Elaeodendron transvaalense <small>(Burtt Davy) R.H.Archer</small> (bushveld saffron, , Lepelhout, or Oupitjie, , , ) is a species of flowering plant in the family Celastraceae. It is a protected tree in South Africa. It also occurs in other Southern African countries like Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini and Mozambique.