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KwaZulu Natal coastal lowland forest

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KwaZulu-Natal coastal lowland forest

KwaZulu-Natal coastal lowland forest is a subtropical forest type that was once found almost continuously along the low-lying coastal areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It still exists in protected areas, but much has been cleared for sugar-cane plantations and housing developments.

List of trees (incomplete)

  • Albizia adianthifolia - Flat-crown
  • Bridelia micrantha - Coastal Goldenleaf
  • Celtis africana - White Stinkwood
  • Chaetachme aristata - Thorny Elm
  • Chrysophyllum viridifolium - Fluted Milkwood
  • Croton sylvaticus - Forest Fever-berry
  • Deinbollia oblongifolia - Dune Soap-berry
  • Ekebergia capensis - Cape Ash
  • Englerophytum natalense - Natal Milkplum
  • Ficus natalensis - Natal Fig
  • Margaritaria discoidea - Common Pheasant-berry
  • Phoenix reclinata - Wild Date Palm
  • Protorhus longifolia - Red Beech
  • Strelitzia nicolai - Natal Wild Banana
  • Trema orientalis - Pigeonwood
  • Trichilia dregeana - Forest Mahogany
  • Xylotheca kraussiana - African Dog-rose
  • References

    KwaZulu-Natal coastal lowland forest Wikipedia