Records determined by Brian Schrire

Shrub on suffrutex plain.

Tree in riverine forest.

Small tree at foot of steep hill. Wavy leaflet margins distinguished this from B.floribunda. Sterile.

Small shrub, 1 - 2 m tall, flowers yellow, pods green.

Occasional; annual or perennial with taproot; calyx light green; standard yellow with darker red nerves in and out; wings and keel yellow to light green, DNA.

Occasional in woodland; calyx green; standard white outside, purple-red at base, red in center and white at tip inside; wings pink; keel white.

Herb; 40 cm, erect. Plant with white, stiff hairs. Flowers pale rosepink to white. Fruits pale green drying tan. Common.

Shrub to 0.6 m high, occasional in the forest understory. Stem green with brown hairs. Leaves dull green with white hairs. Flowers red. Inflorescence covered with brown hairs.

Shrub to 0.5 m, widespread on disturbed margins and woodland. Young stems red with red hairs. Leaves green with white woolly hairs. Flowers red to cream. Calyx greenish yellow with long brown hairs.

Frequent shrub to 2 m; stems brown; inflorescence before flowering dark brown; calyx green, standard brick red with darker red spot at base inside, wings brick red; keel white, brick red at beak.

Spreading shrub. Stems light green; leaves dark green; flowers with brick red petals.

Common in woodland amongst grasses; with long tap root. Leaves light green. Flowers scarlet-red appearing light on the underside.

Occasional and widespread. Calyx green, standard and wings brick red; keel green with white. Pods light green.

Shrub; stems with brown-hairs; outside of standard dull red, inside dull pink; keel bright red; keel dull white.

Occasional, in brighter areas; plant silvery-grey; calyx light yellow-cream; standard light pink; wings pink; keel lighter.

Rare; annual; in shallow soil; calyx light green; corolla brick red; immature pod light green (one plant only).

Shrub to. 0.3 m high. Common on open sandy shore margins. Leaves light green. Flowers red. Calyx brownish. Fruits light gren with white hairs.

A runner; approx. 1 m long; stems light green, with reddish brown tint; leaves dark green; petals bright pink; bracts dark green.

Sprawling; stems yellowish green with white hairs; leaves dark green with white hairs on both sides; fruits light green with white hairs.

Scrambling shrub. Stems light green with reddish-brown tint; leaves light green; flowers bright purple; white hairs on the whole plant.

Shrub to 0.4 m, rare, on open margins on shore of the dam. Stems brown, turning green on young ones. Leaves light green, appearing darker on the underside, with white woolly hairs. Flowers red-pink. Fruits light green with white hairs.

Locally common shrub or treelet 1.5-2 m high, colonising road margins through tall sand forest. Flowers pink-red.

Spreading habit.

Herb with woody stems. 20 -40 cms tall, fruit pods.

Shrub, erect, 50 cm. Stems; dark green with brown tint; leaves small smooth, dark green; flowers white.

Slender shrub to 3 m tall. Fruits brown, pendulous.

Flowers pink.

Frequent; among grasses; leaves and stems light green; calyx light green; petals red-pink; standard and wings with darker red lines.

Approx. 20 cm tall; stems light green with short white hairs; fruits light green with hard bristle hair, forming thorns when dry.

Above falls; woody stems grey; pods with blackish hairs.

Scrambling shrub to 1.20 m. Stems woody, grey-black; leaves light green above, greyish-green underneath; fruits dark green to light pods.

At edge of woodland near marshy area; stems grey; calyx light green with red; standard dull green outside, with red-purple stripes inside to one pt. at claw; wings bright pink; keel dull white at base, green at beak; young pods light green.

Herb; 55 cm, erect. Plant sandpaper-rough, hairy, greyish-green. Calyx whitish-green. Standard magenta at base turning to dull, dirty green at apex. Wings bright magenta, keel greenish tinged with magenta. Young fruits greenish-white tinged with red.

Shrub to 0.4 m. Common on muddy patches on banks of the gorge. Leaves dull green. Flowers pink with yellow streaks. Keel creamish.

Prostrate habit. Flowers pink.

Widespread; prostrate and spreading among grasses; calyx light green; all petals similar; light green-yellow at base, brick red distally; young pods light green.

Shrub; approx. 25 cm tall; stems woody, light green; leaves dark green on top, light green underneath; fruits yellowish green.

Low shrub c. 1 m tall. Pale pinkish orange flowers. In disturbed secondary woodland.

Shrub; Notes: Height: 70 cm shrub. Long single taproot. Leaves and seed used to dye, giving an aubergine colour. Lozi or Subia name: Muhatula.

Uncommon plant of 40 cm tall with small hairy pods.

Woody herb to 1.5 m. Flowers in terminal racemes, small, pale yellow. Pods small, stick to clothes. Seeds collected.

Herb occasional in forest openings. Stems brown covered with woolly white hairs. Leaves green with white hairs. Flowers cream to orange, covered in green bracts.

Leafless herb in granitic soil.
The specimen was originally identified by B.D. Schrire as S. angolensis but this is now considered a synonym in our system (B. Wursten, 25 October 2019)

Slender erect annual herb to 1.5 m tall, largely unbranched. Standard brown outside, pinkish within; wing petals bright pink; mainly in fruit.