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Trees

Karree

The Karree grows mainly in the Kalahari Desert region.

Kiaat or Wild Teak

The Kiaat or Wild teak tree grows in a woodland habitat.

Kudu-berry

This deciduous tree grows to between 4 and 6m high in dry woodland areas.

Large sourplum

This is the most common and widespread of the 2 variations of large sourplum.

Lantana

This is an common invasive species of plant that spreads and grows without human assistance.

Leafless wormbush

This rather messy, spiky shrub normally grows up to 2m.

Marula Tree

The Marula is a fairly attractive deciduous tree.

Mobola plum

This evergreen tree can grow up to 20m high.

Monkey thorn

One of the rarest members of Namibia's Acacia clan is the monkey-thorn.

Mopane Tree

The Mopane Tree is one of the principal trees in the southern tropics of Africa.

Mountain blue sweetberry

This is a small shrub or tree that grow up to 4m high.

Mountain thorn

The Mountain thorn is a rather untidy looking tree or shrub .

Mustard bush

This evergreen, multi-stemmed shrub stands from 2 to 4m tall.

Namaqua rock fig

The bark is pale grey, older branches change to pale brown with yellow hairs.

Namibian Puzzle-bush

This shrub grows up to 3.5m high along Namibian watercourses.

Natal mahogany

This evergreen tree is confined to the riverine forests of the Zambezi Region.

Omumborombonga | Leadwood

This is an ancestral tree that grows north of Windhoek.

Owambo wooden banana

It is only found in the Kaokoveld and central-north regions of the country.

Paper back acacia

The spreading crown of the paper bark acacia grows from around 7 to 12m.

Pod mahogany

Pod mahogany grow in sandy soil and is a relatively rare species in the dry woodlands.

Quiver Tree

The quiver trees are endemic to the southern highlands of Namibia

Radio Tree

The Radio tree is a long tree, with wiry branches.

Red Bushwillow

The Red Bushwillow is a small to medium-sized tree.

Red umbrella thorn

The reddish-brown bark and the V-shape of this tree or shrub grows up to 5m high.

Ringwood Tree

The Ringwood tree is often mistaken with the Shepherds tree.

River Bean

The River Bean is a shrub that can grow to tree height of between 1 to 8m.

River scrambling acacia

River scrambling acacia are a multi-stemmed, sprawling shrub.

River thorn

A River thorn is a deciduous tree with a flattened, sprawling crown.

Round-leaved teak

This deciduous tree can grow up to 20m high, but 10m is more common.

Sand thorn

Sand thorn are a multi-stemmed, v-shaped small tree or shrub.

Sand veld acacia

The sand veld acacia is a tree or a shrub often reaching 5m high.

Sausage tree

The Sausage tree is an evergreen or semi-deciduous tree.

Scented pod acacia

Scented pod acacias inhabit northern Namibian regions.

Shepherds Tree

This tree is found all over southern Africa and as far as Zambia.

Silver Clusterleaf

This is a very common tree in Namibia and in particular the Kalahari Desert.

Slangeierbos

The plains of central to north-central Namibia are the main habitats of this shrub.

Small-fruited olax

This stiff shrub is a member of the Sourplum family.

Smelly Shepherds Tree

The Smelly Shepherds tree is smaller than the Shepherds tree.

Smooth tinderwood

This plant only occurs in the far north of the country around Epupa Falls .

Snot-apple

This plant belongs to the hibiscus or cotton family.

Southern botterboom

This deciduous succulent is a dwarf tree with a thick, short trunk.

Sweet Thorn

The Sweet thorn is a smallish deciduous tree, with a spreading, roundish crown.

Sycamore fig

The Sycamore fig is also known as the cluster fig and grows up to 20m high.

Tamboti

The Tamboti is a smallish tree with leaves that turn red to red-brown.

Three hook acacia

The curved thorns of the three-hooked acacia, normally grow in threes at the nodes.

Umbrella Thorn

The Umbrella Thorn is a common tree that grows in savannah woodland and grassland.

Velvet raisin bush

This semi-deciduous, multi-branched shrub grows up to 2m high.

Water thorn

Water thorn are shrubs associated with Etosha Pan.

Weeping Wattle

The Weeping Wattle is common in woodland and woodland grassland areas.

Whip stick acacia

This slender shrub grows a number of long, drooping, whip-like branches.

White Seringa

The White Seringa has leaves that turn bright yellow to red/red-brown in autumn.

White stemmed acacia

White stemmed acacia are also known as mukoka.

Wild Date Palm

The Wild Date Palm only grows near water and in coastal grassland areas.

Wild ebony

Wild ebony belongs to the cocoa family.

Wild Olive

the Wild Olive is fairly widespread in Namibia and is Utilized by man and beast.

Wild Pear

The Wild Pear is a small, but attractive, (3-10m) deciduous tree.

Woolly Caper Bush

The Woolly Caper Bush is a tree-like shrub which can grow up to 6m high.

Woolly Caper Bush

The Woolly Caper Bush is a tree-like shrub which can grow up to 6m high.

Woolly Caper Bush

The Woolly Caper Bush is a tree-like shrub which can grow up to 6m high.

Yellow-bark acacia

The Yellow-bark acacia grows as either a tree or a shrub up to 6m high.

African mangosteen

It is a semi-deciduous to evergreen erect tree which grows between 3 to 10m high.

African Moringa

These trees are often confused with baobabs, but are not related to them.

African sandalwood

This plant bears very, small yellow-green flowers that bloom from February to April.

African wattle

The rough, deeply grooved bark of this shrub is pale grey to blackish.

Ana Tree

The Ana tree has been known to grow up to 25m tall.

Angolan nettle

This is a deciduous, multi-stemmed shrub that grows up to 3m high.

Apple-leaf Tree

Apple-leaf can be seen in Namibia in the far north-west of Namibia.

Baobab

Another tree with an upside down appearance is the Baobab tree.

Bastard dwaba-berry

This plant belongs to the custard-apple family.

Black-thorn acacia

The bark is a grey-brown colour with some white specks.

Bottle Tree

It has a thick stem, with long, spiny, drooping branches.

Buffalo thorn

Buffalo thorn is this bush that tends to hook itself into skin and clothing.

Burkea tree

The Burkea tree is a deciduous tree with a characteristic rounded to flattened crown.

Blue sourplum

It has many stems which form a thicket or a small tree growing 2 to 3m high.

Brandberg acacia

Their characteristic flat, spreading crowns give off a broom-like appearance.

Brittle-thorn

This shrub belongs to the bougainvillea family and is the only member of this family found in the country.

Camelthorn tree

The Camelthorn tree is one of the country's most common, found all over Namibia.

Candle pod tree

These large, green, thorny thickets, usually develop from one plant.

Common cluster fig

The Common cluster fig grows between 10-35m.

Cork bush

The Cork bush is a semi-deciduous shrub or small tree that grows up to 3m high.

Corky monkey-orange

This evergreen to semi-deciduous tree grows up to 4m high.

Damara euphorbia

The multi-stemmed succulent shrub holds a milky latex and grows up to 2.5m high.

Elephants-foot

A squat plant with a large, swollen, tuber-looking stem, hence the name.

Fever Berry

The fever-berry is also known as murongo or koorsboom.

Flame thorn

The flame-thorn tree grows up to 4m high often forming dense thickets.

Floodplain acacia

Their most typical habitat tends to be in clay and 'black cotton' soils.

Ganna/Saltbush

This plant is also called the saltbush.

Grey camelthorn

This tree does grow in places with the Camelthorn tree and they often hybridise.

Hairy corkwood

This many-stemmed shrub or small tree usually grows from 1 to 4m high.

Halfmens tree

The Halfmens is a spiny, cactus-like tree with a crown of large leaves.

Herero caper bush

This plant is endemic to the Namib Desert.

Jackalberry

With a bushveld habitat, the Jackalberry grows in the far north of Namibia.

Kalahari acacia

The straight, flat dark reddish-brown fruit pod opens when ripe.

Kalahari red-fingers

This deciduous shrub can grow as a slender tree which grows up to 9m high.

Kalahari wild-medlar

The grey bark is smooth supporting pale brown, hairless young branchlets.

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