Plant Breeders' Rights Act, 1976 (Act No. 15 of 1976)

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Kind of plant

Botanical name

Common name

Category

Period of plant breeder's right (years)

Period of sole right (years)

Abelmoschus Medik. (All spp.)

Gumbo, Lady's fingers

B

25

8

Abutilon Mill. (All Spp.)

Flowering maple, Chinese lantern

B

25

8

Acacia podalyriifolia A. Cunn. ex G. Don

Queensland silver wattle, Pearl acacia

B

25

8

Achillea L. (All spp.)

Yarrow

B

25

8

Acmadenia Bartl. & H.L. Wendl. (all spp.)

Acmadenia

B

25

8

Acorus L. (All spp.)

Sweet flag

A

20

5

Actinidia chinensis Planch

Kiwifruit

B

25

8

Actinidia Lindley (All spp.)

Kiwifruit

B

25

8

Adenanthos Labill.

Adenanthos

A

20

5

Agapanthus L'Hérit. (All spp.)

Agapanthus, Blue lily

A

20

5

Agastache L. (All spp.)

Agastache, Hyssop

B

25

8

Agathosma spp

Agathosma

A

20

5

Agathosma Willd. (all spp.)

Buchu

A

20

5

Agave L. (All spp. except A. sisalana Perrine)

Agave

A

20

5

Ageratina Spach (All spp.)

Ageratina

A

20

5

Aglaonema Schott (All spp.)

Aglaonema

A

20

5

X Agrotriticum Ciferri et Giacom. (Agro- pyron x Triticum)

Agrotriticum

A

20

5

Ajuga L.

Bugleweed

A

20

5

Akebia Decne (all spp.)

Chocolate vine

B

25

9

Algoyne huegelli (Endl.) Fryxell

Blue hibiscus

B

25

8

Allium L. (All spp.)

Onion genus

A

20

5

Allium cepa L

Onion

A

20

5

Allium porrum L.

Leek

A

20

5

Allium sativum L.

Garlic

A

20

5

Aloe L. (All spp.)

Aloe

A

20

5

Alstroemeria L. (All spp.)

Peruvian lily, Inca lily

A

20

5

Alternanthera Forssk. (except for A philoxeroidesI (Mart.) Griseb.

Joyweeds

Joseph's Coat

A

20

5

Amaranthus L. (All spp.)

Amaranth

A

20

5

Ananas comosus (L.) Merrill

Pineapple

B

25

8

Anemone L. (all spp.)

Anemone, Windflower, Lily-of-the-field

A

20

5

Angelonia spp

Angelonia

A

20

5

Anigozanthos Labill.

Kangaroo Paw

A

20

5

Anthephora pubescens Nees

Bottle brush grass

A

20

5

Anthurium Schott (All spp.)

Anthurium

A

20

5

Antirrhinum L

Snapdragon

A

20

5

Arachis L. (All spp.)

Groundnut

A

20

5

Arctotis L. (All spp.)

Arctotis

A

20

5

Argyranthemum Webb ex Sch. Bip (All spp.).

Daisy bush, White marguerite

A

20

5

Aristotelia L'Hér (All spp.)

Maqui berry tree

B

25

8

AspalathusI L.

Aspalathus

A

20

5

Asparagus officinalis L.

Asparagus

A

20

5

Aster L. (All spp.)

Michaelmas daisy, Star wort, Frost flower

A

20

5

Aulax Berg

Aulaz

B

25

8

Avena L. (All spp.)

Oats

A

20

5

Bauhinia L. (excluding B. purpurea and B. variegata)

Bauhinia; Orchid tree

B

25

8

Barleria L. (All spp.)

Barleria

A

20

5

Begonia L. (All spp.)

Begonia

A

20

5

Bergenia Moench. (All spp.)

Elephant's ear, Siberian saxifrage

A

20

5

Beschorneria Kunth

Beschorneria

A

20

5

Beta vulgaris L.

Beetroot, Fodder Beet

A

20

5

Beta vulgaris L. subsp. vulgaris var. conditiva Alef.

Garden beet

A

20

5

Bidens L. (All spp.)

Arizona beggarticks

A

20

5

Bougainvillea Comm. ex Juss. (All spp.)

Bougainvillea

A

20

5

Bouvardia Salisb.

Bouvardia

A

20

5

Brachiaria (Trin.) Griseb. (all spp.)

Brachiaria, Signal grass

A

20

5

Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf

Bread grass

A

20

5

Brachycome Cass. (All spp.)

Swan river daisy

A

20

5

Bracteantha Anderb. & Haegi (All spp)

Everlasting, Imortelle, Strawflower

A

20

5

Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.

Indian Mustard

A

20

5

Brassica napus L

Forage rape

A

20

5

Brassica napus L. var. napobrassica (L.) Reichb.

Swede

A

20

5

Brassica oleracea L.

Kohlrabi, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts

A

20

5

Brassica oleracea L. convar. Acephala (DC.) Alef

Fodder kale

A

20

5

Brassica oleracea L. convar. acephala (DC.) Alef. var. sabellica L

Curly kale

A

20

5

Brassica oleracea L. convar. botrytis (L.) Alef. var. botrytis L

Cauliflower

A

20

5

Brassica oleracea L. convar. capitata (L.) Alef. var. capitata (L.) Alef.

Cabbage

A

20

5

Brassica oleracea L. convar. capitata (L.) Alef. var. sabauda L.

Savoy cabbage

A

20

5

Brassica rapa L. var. rapa (L.) Thell

Turnip

A

20

5

Bromus catharticus Vahl

Rescue grass

A

20

5

Brunia Lam. (All spp.)

Brunia

B

25

8

Brunsfelsia latifolia (Pohl) Benth.

Brunsfelsia

A

25

(per Gazette)

5

Buddleja L. (All spp.)

Sagewood

A

20

5

Bulbine Wolf (All spp.)

Bulbine

A

20

5

Cajanus L. (All spp.)

Cajanus

A

20

5

Calibrachoa LLave & Lex (All spp.)

Minature Petunia

A

20

5

Callistemon R. Br. (All spp.)

Bottle brush

B

25

8

Camellia L. (All spp.)

Camellia, Japonica

B

25

8

Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze (=Thea sinensis L.)

Tea

B

25

8

Campanula L. (all spp.)

Bellflower

A

20

5

Canna L. (All spp.)

Canna

A

20

5

Cannabis L. (only Hemp varieties)

Hemp

A

20

5

Capsicum L. (All)

Pepper, Paprika

A

20

5

Carex brunnea Thunb.

Greater brown sedge

A

20

5

Carex oshimensis Nakai

Oshima sedge, Japanese sedge

A

20

5

Carica papaya L

Pawpaw

B

25

8

Carya illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch.

Pecan nut

B

25

8

Ceanothus dentatus Torr. & A. Gray

Red Root

A

20

5

Cenchrus L. (all spp.)

Buffelgrasses/sandburs/birdwood grass

A

20

5

Cenchrus ciliaris L

Blue buffalo grass

A

20

5

Chamelaucium Desf. (All spp.)

Wax flower, Wax plant

B

25

8

Cheiranthus L. (All)

Wall flower

A

20

5

Chenopodium L. (All spp.)

Goosefoot

A

20

5

Chloris gayana Kunth

Rhodes grass

A

20

5

Chlorophytum Ker-Gawl.

St Bernard's Lily

A

20

5

Choisya x dewitteana

Mexican organge

B

25

8

Chondropetalum Rottb. (All spp.)

Chrondropetalum

A

20

5

Chrysanthemum L. (All spp.)

Chrysanthemum

A

20

5

Cichorium intybus L.

Chicory

A

20

5

Citharexylum Mill. (All spp.)

Fiddlewood

B

25

8

Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. et Nakai

Watermelon, Makataan

A

20

5

Citrus L. (All spp.)

Sweet orange, Lemon, Grapefruit, Loose skin, citrus types, Other citrus (Bitter Seville, Lime, Kumquat)

B

25

8

Clematis L. (All spp.)

Clematis, Leather Flower

A

20

5

Cleome L. (All spp.)

Cleome

A

20

5

Cleome spinosa Jacq.

Spiny spider flower

20

Clivia Lindl. (All spp.)

Bush lily

A

20

5

Cnidoscolus Pohl (all spp.)

Cnidoscolus, Tread-softly, Spurge nettle

A

20

5

Coffea arabica L

Coffee

B

25

8

Coleonema Bartl. & H.L. Wendl (all spp.)

Coleonema

A

20

5

Coleostephus Cass. (All spp.)

Coleostephus

A

20

5

Colocasia Schott. (All spp.)

Elephant ear

A

20

5

Coprosma J. R. Forster et G. Forster (All spp.)

Mirror plant

A

20

5

Corchorus L. (All spp.)

Mallow

A

20

5

Cordyline Comm. ex Juss. (All spp.)

Dragon tree

A

20

5

Coreopsis lanceolata L. (HYBRIDS ONLY)

Lanceleaf coreopsis

B

25

8

Coreopsis pubescens Elliott

Star tickseed

B

25

8

Coreopsis rosea Nutt

Pink tickseed

B

25

8

Coriandum L. (All spp.)

Coriandrum

A

20

5

Corylus L. (All spp.)

Hazelnut

B

25

8

Cosmos atrosanguineus x hYbrid

Chocolate cosmos

A

20

5

Cotyledon L. (all spp.)

Cotyledon

B

25

8

Crambe abyssinica Hochst. Ex R.E. Fr

Abyssinian-kale; Crambe

A

20

5

Crassula L. (all spp.)

Crassula

B

25

8

Crinum L. (All spp.)

Cape Lily

A

20

5

Crocosmia Planchon (All spp.)

Coppertip/Falling stars

A

20

5

Cucumis L. (All spp.)

Sweet melon, Cucumber

A

20

5

Cucurbita L. (All spp.)

Pumpkin, Squash

A

20

5

Cuphea hyssopifolia HBK

False Heather

A

20

5

X Cupressocyaparis Dallim

B

25

8

Cupressus L. (All spp.)

Cypress

B

25

8

Curcuma L. (all spp.)

Hidden cone giners

A

20

5

Cyathea Sm. (All spp.)

Tree fern

B

25

8

Cydonia Mill. (All spp.)

Quince

B

25

8

Cynodon L. (All spp.)

Bermuda grass, Couch grass

A

20

5

Cyperus L. (All spp.)

Sedge

A

20

5

Cyrtanthus L. f. (All spp.)

Fire lily

A

20

5

Dactylis glomerata L

Cocksfoot

A

20

5

Dahlia Cav. (All spp.)

Dahlia

A

20

5

Daphne x transatlantica C.D. Brickell & A.R. White

Daphne

B

25

8

Daucus carota L

Carrot

A

20

5

Delosperma N.E. Br. (All spp.)

Delosperma

A

20

5

Dendrantherna (DC.) Desm (All spp.)

Crysanthemum

A

20

5

Desmodium Desv. (All spp.)

Tick Trefoil, Tick Clover/Desmodium

A

20

5

Dianella spp

Dianella

A

20

5

Dianthus L. (all spp.)

Dianthus, Pink, Carnation

A

20

5

Dianthus caryophyllus L

Carnation

A

20

5

Dianthus x woodii Hort.

Dianthus

A

20

5

Diascia Link et Otto (All spp.)

Twinspur

A

20

5

Dieffenbachia Schott (All spp.)        

Dieffenbachia, Dumb cane

A

20

5

Dierama C.Koch. (All spp.)

Wandflower

A

20

5

Dietes Salisb. ex Klatt (All spp.)

Fortnight Lily; African Iris

A

20

5

X Digiplexis (Digitalis x Isoplexis)

Illumination flame

A

20

5

Digitaria eriantha Steud

Smuts finger grass

A

20

5

Dimorphotheca Vaill. ex Moench (All spp.)

Bitou, Daisy

A

20

5

Dipladenia A. DC. (See Mandevilla Lindl.)

Draceana L. (All spp)

Draceana

A

20

5

Duranta L. (All spp.)

Forget-me-not tree

A

20

5

Echeveria DC. (All spp.)

Hen-n-Chicks, Mexican Rose

A

20

5

Echinacea Moench. (All spp.)

Coneflower

A

20

5

Echinocloa P. Beauv. (All spp.)

Echinocloa

A

20

5

Elegia L. (All spp.)

Cape Thatching Reed

B

25

8

Eleusine gaertn. (all spp.)

Goosegrass/Finger Millet

A

20

5

Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees

Weeping lovegrass

A

20

5

Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter

Teff

A

20

5

Erica L. (All spp.)

Heath

B

25

8

Eriobotrya Lindl. (All spp.)

Loquat

B

25

8

Eriocephalus

Eriocephalus

A

20

5

Eryngium L.

Eryngo, Sea holly

A

20

5

Escallonia Mutis ex L.f. (all spp.)

Escallonia

A

20

5

Eucalyptus L'Hér. (All spp.)

Eucalypt, gumtree

B

25

8

Eucomis L'Hér (All spp.)

Pineapple lily

A

20

5

Euonymus L. (All spp.)

Spindle tree

A

20

5

Eupatorium L. (All spp.)

Eupatorium

A

20

5

Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch

Poinsettia

A

20

5

Euphorbia hypericifolia L.

Spurge

B

25

8

Euphorbia X martini

Red spurge

A

20

5

Fagopyrum Mill. (all spp.)

Buckwheat

A

20

5

Ferraria Burm. ex Mill (All spp.)

Ferraria

A

20

5

Festuca arundinacea Schreber

Tall fescue

A

20

5

X Festulolium Aschers. et Graebn. (Festuca x Lolium).

Festulolium, Hybrid fescue

A

20

5

Ficus L

Fig tree, Rubber plant

B

25

8

Fortunella Swingle (All spp.)

Kumquat

B

25

8

Fragaria ananassa X Duchesne

Strawberry

A

20

5

Freesia Klatt (All spp.)

Freesia

A

20

5

Fuchsia L. (All spp.)

Fuchsia, Ladies' eardrops

A

20

5

Gaillardia x grandiflora hort. ex Van Houtte

Blanket Flower

A

20

5

Gardenia Ellis (All spp.)

Gardenia

B

25

8

Gasteria Duval (All spp.)

Tongue plant

A

20

5

Gaura L. (All spp.)

Gaura

A

20

5

Gazania Gaertn. (All spp.)

Gazania

A

20

5

Gerbera L. (All spp.)

Barberton daisy, Gerbera

A

20

5

Gladiolus L. (All spp.)

Gladiolus

A

20

5

Glandularia J.F. Gmel. (All spp.)

Glandularia

A

20

5

Gloriosa L. (all spp.)

Flame Lily

A

20

5

Glycine max (L.) Merrill

Soya bean

A

20

5

Goniolimon Boiss. (All spp.]

Goniolimon

A

20

5

Gossypium hirsutum L

Cotton

A

20

5

Grevillea R. Br. (All spp.)

Grevillea

B

25

8

Gypsophila L. (All spp.)

Gypsophila, Baby's breath

A

20

5

Haemanthus L. (All spp.)

Haemanthus

A

20

5

Hardenbergia Benth (All spp.)

Australian lilac

A

20

5

Hebe Comm. ex Juss. (All spp.)

Shrubby veronica

A

20

5

Hedera L. (All spp.)

Ivy

A

20

5

Helianthus annuus L

Sunflower

A

20

5

Helianthus tuberosus L

Jerusalem arthichoke, Girasole

A

20

5

Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet

False sunflower

A

20

5

Hemerocallis L. (All spp.)

Day lily

A

20

5

Hermannia L. (All spp.)

Doll's roses

B

25

8

Heteranthemis Schott (All spp.)

Heteranthemis

A

20

5

Heuchera L. (All spp.)

Coral bells

A

20

5

xHeucherella tiarelloides

Foamy bells

A

20

5

Hibiscus L. (All spp.)

Hibiscus, Rosemallow, Kenaf

B

25

8

Hippeastrum Herb. (All spp.)

Amaryllis

A

20

5

Hordeum L. (All spp.)

Barley

A

20

5

Hosta Tratt. (All spp.)

Plaintain lily

A

20

5

Humulus lupulus L

Hops

A

20

5

Hydrangea L. (All spp.)

Hydrangea

A

20

5

Hylocereus (A. Berger) Britton & Rose (All spp.)

Dragon fruit

Hypericum L. (All spp.)

Saint John's wort

A

20

5

Hypoestes Soland. ex R. Br.

Ribbon bush

A

20

5

Hypoxis L. (All spp.)

Yellow star; Star lily; African potato

A

20

5

Iberis L. (All spp.)

Candy tuft

A

20

5

Ilex crenata Thunb.

Japanese holly, Box-leaved holly

B

25

8

Ilex dimorphophylla Koidz

Holly

B

25

8

Impatiens L. (All spp.)

Snapweed

A

20

5

Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam

Sweet potato

A

20

5

Iris L.

Iris

A

20

5

Isoglossa Oerst.

Isoglossa

A

20

5

Isopogon R. Br. ex Knight (All spp.)

B

25

8

Jamesbrittenia O. Kuntze (All spp.)

Jamesbrittenia

A

20

5

Juglans L. (All spp.)

Walnut

B

25

8

Juniperus L. (All)

Juniper, Cedar/Seder

B

25

8

Kniphofia Moench (All spp.)

Poker plant

A

20

5

Koeleria Pers. (All spp.)

Hair grass

A

20

5

Kunzea Reichb. (All spp.)

Burgan, White tea tree

A

20

5

Lablab Adans. (all spp.)

Lab Lab bean

A

20

5

Lachenalia Jacq. f. ex J. Murr. (All spp.)

Lachenalia, Cowslip

A

20

5

Lactuca sativa L

Lettuce

A

20

5

Lagerstroemia indica L.

Crape myrtle/Crepe myrtle

B

25

8

Lamium maculatum L

Spotted deadnettle

A

20

5

Lampranthus N.E.Br.

Midday plants

B

25

8

Lantana montevidensis (Sprengel) Briq.

Weeping lantana

A

20

5

Lathyrus tingitanus L

Tangier scarlet pea, T. sweet pea, Gypsy sweet pea

A

20

5

Lavandula L (All spp.)

Lavender

A

20

5

Ledebouria Roth. [including Drimiopsis Lindl. & Paxton and Resnova Van der Merwe] (All spp.)

Ledebouria

A

20

5

Leptospermum J. R. Forster et G. Forster (All spp.)

Myrtle

A

20

5

Lespedeza cuneata (Dum. Cours.) G. Don

Lespedeza

A

20

5

Lespedeza striata (Thunb.) Hook & Arn.

Annual Lespedeza

A

20

5

Leucadendron R. Br. (All spp.)

Conebush, Yellowbush

B

25

8

Leucanthemum Mill.

Leucanthemum

A

20

5

Leucospermum R. Br. (All spp.)

Pincushion

B

25

8

Libertia ixiodes (G. Forst.) Spreng.

New Zealand Iris

A

20

5

Lilium L. (All spp.)

Lily

A

20

5

Limonium Mill.

Statice

A

20

5

Liriope muscari (Decne.) L.H. Bailey

Border grass

A

20

5

Litchi chinensis Sonn

Litchi

B

25

8

Lobelia erinus L.

Edging lobelia

A

20

5

Lobularia maritima (L.) Desv.

Sweet alyssum

A

20

5

Lolium L. (All spp.)

Rye grass

A

20

5

Lomandra Labill. (All spp.)

Lomandra

A

25

(per Gazette)

5

Lonicera L. (All spp.)

Honeysuckle

A

20

5

Loropetalum R.Br. ex Rchb. (all spp.)

Chinese fringle-flower

B

25

8

Lotus comiculatus L.

Birdsfoot trefoil

A

20

5

Lupinus L. (All spp.)

Lupin

A

20

5

Lycium L. (All spp.)

Wolfberry, Boxthorn/Lycium

A

20

5

Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.

Tomato

A

20

5

Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.)

Karsten ex Farwell

Tomato

A

20

5

Lysimachia L. (All spp.)

Money wort

A

20

5

Macadamia F. Mueller (All spp.)

Macadamia

B

25

8

Magnolia L. (all spp.)

Magnolia

B

25

8

Malus Mill. (All spp.)

Apple

B

25

8

Malva L. (All spp.)

Mallow

A

20

5

Mandevilla Lindl. (=Dipladenia A. DC.) (All spp.)

Chilean jasmine

A

20

5

Mangifera indica L

Mango

B

25

8

Mecardonia procumbens (Mill.) Small

Baby jump-up

A

20

5

Medicago murex Willd. (See M. sphaerocarpos Bertol.)

Medicago polymorpha L.

Bur clover, rough medic

A

20

5

Medicago saliva L

Lucerne

A

20

5

Medicago sphaerocarpos Bertol.(=M. murex Willd.)

Sphere medica

A

20

5

Medicago truncatula Gaertn

Barrel medic

A

20

5

Melia azedarach L

Persian lilac, Bead tree, Seringa

B

25

8

Melilotus (l.) Mill. (All spp.)

Melilot, Sweet clover

A

20

5

Melissa L. (All spp.)

Lemon Balm

A

20

5

Merwilla Speta

Merwilla

A

20

5

Merwilla Speta (including Scilla natelensis Planch.)

Merwilla, Blue Hyacinth

A

20

5

Mesembryanthemum L. (all spp.)

Icicle plant

A

20

5

Mimetes Salisb. (All spp.)

Cape bottlebrush

B

25

8

Miscanthus x gigantheus J.M. Greef & Deuter ex Hodk. & Renvoize

Giant Miscanthus

B

25

8

Monarda L. (All spp.)

Wild bergamot, horsemint

A

20

5

MoraeaI Mill. (All spp.)

Butterfly iris

A

20

5

Moringa Adans (All spp.)

Moringa

B

25

8

Murraya paniculatum (L.) Jack

Orange Jasmine

A

20

5

Musa acuminata Colla

Banana

B

25

8

Nandina Thunb. (Alll spp.)

Sacred Bamboo

A

20

5

Narcissus L. (All spp.)

Narcissus

A

20

5

Nemesia Vent. (All spp.)

Nemesia

A

20

5

Neonotonia wightii Whight & Am. J. Lackey

Perennial Soybean/Neonotonia

A

20

5

Nephrolepis Schott (All spp.)

Sword fern

A

20

5

Nerine Herb. (All spp.)

Nerine

A

20

5

Nerium L. (All spp.)

Oleander

B

25

8

Nicotiana tabacum L

Tobacco

A

20

5

Olea L (All spp.)

Olive

B

25

8

Ophiopogon Ker - Gawl. (All spp.)

Lilyturf, Mondo, Snake's-beard

A

20

5

Opuntia ficus indica (L.) Mill. (only spineless cultivars, sweet prickly pear)

Sweet prickly pear

B

25

8

Origanum L. (All spp.)

Sweet Marjoram

A

20

5

Ornithogalum L. (All spp.)

Chincerinchee

2

20

5

Ornithopus sativus Brot

Seradella

A

20

5

Ornithopus compressus L.

Yellow Serradella

A

20

5

Orothamnus Pappe ex Hook. (All spp.)

Marsh rose

B

25

8

Oryza sativa L

Rice

A

20

5

Osteospermum L. (All spp.)

Bitou

A

20

5

Oxalis L. (All spp.)

Cuckoo -bread

A

20

5

Pandorea jasminioides (Lindl.) K. Schum.

Pandora vine

B

25

8

Pandorea Spach (All spp.)

Pandorea

A

20

5

Panicum L. (All spp.)

Panicum

A

20

5

Panicum antidotale Retz

Giant Panicum, Blue panicum

A

20

5

Panicum deustum Thunb

Broad-leaved panicum

A

20

5

Panicum maximum Jacq

White buffalo grass

A

20

5

Parahebe cattaractae (G. Forsst.) W.R.B. Oliv.

Parahebe

B

25

8

Paranomus Salisb. (All spp.)

Paranomus

B

25

8

Paspalum L. (All spp.)

Paspalum

A

20

5

Paspalum dilatatum Poir.

Dallis Grass/Paspalum

A

20

5

Passiflora L. (all spp. excluding P. caerula L. P. mollisima (Kunth) L.H. Bailey, P. suberosa L. and P. subpeltata Ortega)

Passion flower

A

20

5

Passiflora edulis Sims

Granadilla

A

20

5

Pastinaca sativa L.

Parsnip

A

20

5

Paulownia Siebold & Zucc. (All spp.)

Princess tree, empress tree, foxglove-tree

B

25

8

Pelargonium L'Herit. (All spp.)

Geranium, Pelargonium

A

20

5

Pennisetum clandestinum Hochst. ex Chio

Kikuyu

A

20

5

Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br. emend. Stuntz

Pearl millet

A

20

5

Pennisetum purpureum Schumach

Elephant grass

A

20

5

Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. (only sterile hybrids)

Fountain grass

A

20

5

Pennisetum squamulatum Fresen.

A

20

5

Penstemon Schmidel (all spp.)

Beard-tongue

A

20

5

Pentas Benth. (All spp.)

Pentas

A

20

5

Pericallis D. Don (All spp.)

Ragwort

A

20

5

Persea americana Mill

Avocado

B

25

8

xPetchoa J. M. H. Shaw [Petunia x Calibrachoa] (All spp.)

Petunia

A

20

5

Petroselinum crispum (Mill.) Nyman ex A.W. Hill

Parsley

A

20

5

Petunia Juss. (All spp.)

Petunia

A

20

5

Phalaris aquatica Hack

Phalaris

A

20

5

Phalaris arundinacea L

Reed canary grass, Ribbon grass

A

20

5

Phaseolus coccineus L

Kidney Bean

A

20

5

Phaseolus vulgaris L

Bean

A

20

5

Philodendron Schott (All spp.)

Philodendron, Elephant's ear

A

20

5

Phlox L. (All spp.)

Phlox

A

20

5

Phoenix dactylifera L

Date palm

B

25

8

Phormium J. R. Forster et G. Forster (All spp.)

Flax

A

20

5

Photinia Lindl. (All spp.)

Photinia

B

25

8

Physocarpus (Cambess) Raf. (All spp.)

Ninebark

B

25

8

Physostegia verginiana (L.) Benth

Obedient plant

A

20

5

Pimelea Banks et Soland. (All spp.)

Riceflower

A

20

5

Pinus L. (All spp.)

Pine

B

25

8

Pisum L. (All spp.)

Pea

A

20

5

Pittosporum tenuifolium Gaertn.

Pittosporum

B

25

8

Plantago L. (all spp.)

Ribwort plantain

A

20

5

Plectranthus L'Herit. (All spp.)

Spurflower, Coleus

A

20

5

Plumbago L. (All spp.)

Leadwort

A

20

5

Polygala L. (All spp.)

Milkwort; snakeroot

B

25

8

Polypodium L. (All spp.)

Polypody

A

20

5

Portulaca afra Jacq.

Spekboom, pork bush

B

25

8

Potentilla L

Cinquefoil

A

20

5

Protea L. (All spp.)

Protea, Sugarbush

B

25

8

Prunus amygdalus Batsch. [See Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. Webb]

Prunus armeniaca L

Apricot

B

25

8

Prunus avium (L.) L

Sweet cherry

B

25

8

Prunus cerasifera Ehrh.

Cherry plum, myrobalan plum

B

25

8

Prunus cerasus L

Sour cherry

B

25

8

Prunus domestica L

European plum

B

25

8

Prunus dulcis (Mill.) D. Webb (Prunus amygdalus Batch)

Almond

B

25

8

Prunus laurocerasus L.

Cherry laurel

B

25

8

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

Peach

B

25

8

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch var. nucipersica Schneid

Nectarine

B

25

8

Prunus salicina Lind

Japanese plum

B

25

8

Psidium guajava L

Guava

B

25

8

Psylliostachys (Jaub. & Spach) Nevsk (All spp.)

Psylliostachys

A

20

5

Punica granatum L.

Pomegranate

A

20

5

Pyrus L. (All)

Pear

B

25

8

Ranunculus L. (all spp.)

Buttercup, Crowfoot

A

20

5

Raphanus sativus L.

Garden Radish, Fodder Radish

A

20

5

Raphanus sativus L. var. oleiformis Pers.

Fodder radish

A

20

5

Raphiolepis Lindl. (all spp.)

Hawthorn

A

20

5

Rhododendron L. (All spp.)

Rhodendron, Rosebay, Azalea

A

20

5

Rhodohypoxis Nel (All spp.)

Rose grass

A

20

5

Ribes L. (All spp.)

Currant, Gooseberry

B

25

8

Ricinus communis L

Castor bean, Castor-oil-plant

A

20

5

Rosa L. (All spp.)

Rose

B

25

8

Rosmarinus L. (All spp.)

Rosemary

A

20

5

Rubus L. (All spp.)

Bramble, Raspberry

B

25

8

Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton

Early coneflower, orange coneflower

A

20

5

Ruscus aculeatus L.

Butcher's broom

B

25

8

Russelia L (All spp.)

Coral plant

A

20

5

Saccharum officinarum L

Sugar cane

A

20

5

Saintpaulia ionantha H. Wend

African violet

A

20

5

Salvia L. (excluding S. coccinea Etlinger, S. reflexa Hornem., S. runcinata L.f., S. sclarea L., S. stenophylla Burch. ex Bent., S. tiliifolia Vahl and S. verbenaca L.)

Sage

A

20

5

Sambucus L.

Elderberry

A

20

5

Sandersonia Hook. (all spp.)

Christmas Bells

A

20

5

Sarcococca L. (All spp.)

Sweet box, Christmas box

B

25

8

Scabiosa L. (All spp.)

Pincushion flower

A

20

5

Scadoxus Raf. (All spp.)

Blood lily

A

20

5

Scaevola L. (All spp.)

Scaevola

A

20

5

Schizocarphus Van der Merwe (All spp.)

Schizorcaphus

A

20

5

Schlumbergera Lem. (All spp.)

Crab cactus, Christmas cactus

A

20

5

Scilla L. (All spp.)

Squill

A

20

5

Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich.) Hochst. subspp. caffra (Sond.) Kokwaro

Marula

B

25

8

Searsia F.A. Barkley (All spp.) (=Rhus subgen. Thezera (DC.) Koch)

Searsia

B

25

8

Secale cereale L

Rye

A

20

5

Sedum L. (All spp.)

Ice plant

A

20

5

Selago L. (All spp.)

Selago

A

20

5

Senecio L. (All spp.)

Ragworts, groundsels

A

20

5

Senecio brach podus DC.

Mustard canary creeper

A

20

5

Serruria Salisb. (All spp.)

Spider bush, Blushing bride

B

25

8

Sesamum L. (All spp.)

Sesame

A

20

5

Setaria nigrirostris (Nees) Dur. et Schinz

Black seed bristle grass

A

20

5

Setaria P.Beauv. (all spp.)

Bristle grass

A

20

5

Setaria sphacelata (Schum.) Stapf et C. E. Hubb.

Common setaria

A

20

5

Sideroxylon inerme L.

Milkwood

B

25

8

Sinapis alba L.

White Mustard

A

20

5

Skimmia Thunb. (All spp.)

Skimmia

A

20

5

Solanum habrochaites S. Knapp & D.M. Spooner

Wild tomato

B

25

8

Solanum melongena L. var. esculentum Nees

Egg fruit, Aubergine, Brinjal

A

20

5

Solanum rantonetii (Carriére) Bitter

Blue potato-bush

B

25

8

Solanum retroflexum Dunai

Wonderberry

A

20

5

Solanum tuberosum L

Potato

A

20

5

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench

Grain sorghum

A

20

5

Sorghum spp. [S. almum Parodi, S. sudanense (Piper) Stapf and hybrids]

Forage sorghum

A

20

5

Solidago L.

Goldenrods

A

20

5

Spathiphyllum Schott (All spp.)

Spathe flower, White sail

A

20

5

Spiraea L. (All spp.)

Spirea

B

25

8

Sporobolus fimbriatus (Trin.) Nees

Rush Grass

A

20

5

Stachytarpheta Vahl. (All spp.)

Stachytarpheta

A

20

5

Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt.) O. Kunze

Buffalo Grass

A

20

5

Stevia Cav. (All spp.)

Sweet leaf

A

20

5

Strefitzia Ait. (All spp.)

Strelitzia

A

20

5

Stylosanthes hamata (L.) Taub.

Caribbean Stylo

A

20

5

Sutera Roth (All spp.)

Sutera

A

20

5

Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake

Waxberry, Snowberry

A

20

5

Syzygium Gaertn. (All spp.)

Waterwood trees

B

25

8

Tagetes L.

Marigold

A

20

5

Tamarix L. (all spp. except T. ramosissima Ledeb. and T. chinnesis Lour.)

Tamarix

B

25

8

Tanecetum L. (All spp.)

Tanecetum

A

20

5

Thea sinensis L. [See Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze]

Thuja occidentalis L.

Eastern white cedar

B

25

8

Thymus L. (All spp.)

Thyme

A

20

5

Tibouchina Aubl. (All spp.)

Glory bush tree

A

20

5

Trachelospermum Lem. (All spp.)

Jasmine

A

20

5

Trifolium L. (All spp.)

Clover

A

20

5

Trifolium balansae Boiss

Balansa clover

A

20

5

Trifolium hybridum L

Alsike clover

A

20

5

Trifolium pratense L

Red clover

A

20

5

Trifolium repens L

White clover

A

20

5

Trifolium resupinatum L

Persian clover

A

20

5

Trifolium subterraneum L

Subterranean clover

A

20

5

X Triticosecale Witt. (Triticum x Secale) (All)

Triticale

A

20

5

Triticum L. (All spp.)

Wheat

A

20

5

Tropaeolum L. (All spp.)

Nasturtium

A

20

5

Tulbaghia L. (All spp.)

Wild garlic

A

20

5

Urochloa L (All spp.)

Dubi grass

A

20

5

Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. Ex A. rich.) R.D. Webster

Bread grass

A

20

5

Vaccinium L. (All spp.)

Blueberry, Cranberry

B

25

8

Veltheimia Gled. (All spp.)

Veltheimia

A

20

5

Verbascum L. (All spp.)

Mullein

A

20

5

Verbena L. (All spp.)

Vervain

A

20

5

Veronica L. (All spp.)

Speedwell

A

20

5

Vicia faba L. var. major Harz

Broad bean

A

20

5

Vicia sativa L. (including V. angustifolia L.)

Common Vetch

A

20

5

Vicia villosa Roth (including Vicia dasycarpa Ten.)

Hairy vetch, Wooly-pod vetch

A

20

5

Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.

Bambara groundnut

A

20

5

Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp. [including V sinensis (L.) Savi ex Hassk., Dolichos biflorus L.]

Cowpea

A

20

5

Vinca L. (All spp.)

Periwinkle

A

20

5

Viola L. (All spp.)

Violet

A

20

5

Vitis L. (All spp.)

Grape

B

25

8

Watsonia Mill.

Bugle Lily

A

20

5

Weinmannia L.

Weinmannia

A

20

5

Westringia Sm. (all spp.)

Westringia

A

20

5

Xanthosoma Schott. Strefitzia Ait. (All spp.)

Malanga

A

20

5

Xerochrysum bracteatum (Vent.) Tzvelev

Golden Everlasting

A

20

5

Yucca filamentosa L.

Adam's needle

A

20

5

Zantedeschia Sprengel (All spp.)

Arum lily

A

20

5

Zea mays L

Grain maize

A

20

5

Zea mays L. vaharata Bailey

Sweetcorn

A

20

5

Zizyphus jujube Mill.

Jujube

A

20

5