Namibia
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
African senna
Senna didymobotrya
Air yam
Dioscorea bulbifera
Akulikuli-Kula
Portulaca oleracea
Aleppo Grass
Sorghum halepense
American Black Nightshade
Solanum americanum
American Great Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
American Wormseed
Dysphania ambrosioides
Angel'S Trumpet
Datura innoxia
Ecoregions
Angolan mopane woodlands
Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands · Afrotropic
Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands
Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands · Afrotropic
Etosha Pan halophytics
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Afrotropic
Zambezian flooded grasslands
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas · Afrotropic
Kalahari xeric savanna
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands · Afrotropic
Kaokoveld desert
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands · Afrotropic
All Species in Namibia
African senna
Senna didymobotrya
Air yam
Dioscorea bulbifera
Akulikuli-Kula
Portulaca oleracea
Aleppo Grass
Sorghum halepense
American Black Nightshade
Solanum americanum
American Great Bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
American Wormseed
Dysphania ambrosioides
Angel'S Trumpet
Datura innoxia
Angel's-trumpets
Datura ferox
Angel's-wings
Opuntia microdasys
Annual Bluegrass
Poa annua
Annual rabbitsfoot grass
Polypogon monspeliensis
Annual Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Annual yellow sweetclover
Melilotus indicus
Apple Of Peru
Nicandra physalodes
Argentine fleabane
Erigeron bonariensis
Asian pigeonwings
Clitoria ternatea
ass
Equus asinus
Athel tamarisk
Tamarix aphylla
Awnless Barnyard Grass
Echinochloa colonum
Balloon vine
Cardiospermum halicacabum
Balloon vine
Cardiospermum grandiflorum
Balsampear
Momordica charantia
Barbados nut
Jatropha curcas
Barbary fig
Opuntia ficus-indica
Barnyard Grass
Echinochloa crus-galli
Beardless rabbitsfoot grass
Polypogon viridis
Beauty Of The Night
Mirabilis jalapa
Bermudagrass
Cynodon dactylon
Billion-Dollar Grass
Echinochloa frumentacea
Black-Lined Periwinkle
Littorina saxatilis
Black Nightshade
Solanum nigrum
Black Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Black poui
Jacaranda mimosifolia
black rat
Rattus rattus
Bladder Ketmia
Hibiscus trionum
Blind Pricklypear
Opuntia rufida
Blood sage
Salvia coccinea
Blowball
Taraxacum officinale
Bluegreen saltbush
Atriplex nummularia
Bokhara Clover
Melilotus albus
Brazilian nightshade
Solanum seaforthianum
Brazilian peppertree
Schinus terebinthifolia
Broad-Leaved Plantain
Plantago major
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus
Budgerigar
Melopsittacus undulatus
Burclover
Medicago polymorpha
Burweed
Xanthium strumarium
candelabrum cactus
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Cape bugloss
Anchusa capensis
Carelessweed
Amaranthus spinosus
Cassava
Manihot esculenta
Castor
Ricinus communis
Cat
Felis catus
Centuryplant
Agave americana
Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus
Chilean algarrobo
Prosopis chilensis
Chinaberrytree
Melia azedarach
Clavel De Muerto
Tithonia rotundifolia
coastal plain yellowtops
Flaveria bidentis
Coastal wattle
Acacia cyclops
common broomrape
Orobanche minor
Common Crabgrass
Digitaria ciliaris
Common Morning Glory
Ipomoea purpurea
Common Saltwort
Salsola kali
Common sowthistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Common Starling
Sturnus vulgaris
Common Thorn-Apple
Datura stramonium
Common Toad Rush
Juncus bufonius
Common Vetch
Vicia sativa
Common wheat
Triticum aestivum
Corn
Zea mays
Crab Finger Grass
Digitaria sanguinalis
Creeping Prickly-Pear
Opuntia humifusa
Cultivated tobacco
Nicotiana tabacum
Curled Dock
Rumex crispus
Curlytop Knotweed
Persicaria lapathifolia
Cutleaf groundcherry
Physalis angulata
Daisy
Erigeron sumatrensis
Date palm
Phoenix dactylifera
Devil's horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
dodder-laurel
Cassytha filiformis
Dumb-Nettle
Galinsoga parviflora
Dwarf Mallow
Malva pusilla
Dwarf nettle
Urtica urens
Earleaf nightshade
Solanum mauritianum
Egyptian fenugreek
Trigonella glabra
Erect Pricklypear
Opuntia stricta
erect spiderling
Boerhavia erecta
European flat oyster
Ostrea edulis
False daisy
Eclipta prostrata
Fen Sedge
Cladium mariscus
Florida dog winkle
Stramonita haemastoma
Foxtail
Amaranthus caudatus
Galician mussel
Mytilus galloprovincialis
Garden Pink-sorrel
Oxalis latifolia
Giant reed
Arundo donax
Glandular senna
Senna multiglandulosa
Glaucous-Leaf Tobacco
Nicotiana glauca
Golden crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides
gomphrena-weed
Gomphrena celosioides
great blanket-flower
Gaillardia aristata
greater sea-spurrey
Spergularia media
Guava
Psidium guajava
Gulf leaf-flower
Phyllanthus fraternus
Hairy beggarticks
Bidens pilosa
Hispid starbur
Acanthospermum hispidum
hoary plantain
Plantago virginica
Honey Mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa
Hopbush
Dodonaea viscosa
horse
Equus caballus
Horseradish tree
Moringa oleifera
house mouse
Mus musculus
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
'Ihi
Oxalis corniculata
Indian heliotrope
Heliotropium indicum
Indian Sundew
Drosera indica
Indiantree spurge
Euphorbia tirucalli
Japanese morning-glory
Ipomoea nil
Java-bean
Senna obtusifolia
Jerusalem thorn
Parkinsonia aculeata
Jew's-mallow
Corchorus olitorius
Jointed Pricklypear
Opuntia aurantiaca
Kariba weed
Salvinia molesta
Khakiweed
Alternanthera pungens
Lantana
Lantana camara
large round-leaf prickly-pear
Opuntia spinulifera
Lindley's saltbush
Atriplex lindleyi
Long-Flower Tobacco
Nicotiana longiflora
Madagascar periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Madwoman'S Milk
Euphorbia helioscopia
Matted sandmat
Euphorbia serpens
Mediterranean lovegrass
Eragrostis barrelieri
Mexican fireplant
Euphorbia heterophylla
midnight-lady
Harrisia pomanensis
Moon cactus
Harrisia martinii
Muster john henry
Tagetes minuta
Naked crabgrass
Digitaria nuda
Oleander
Nerium oleander
Orange wattle
Acacia saligna
Palay rubbervine
Cryptostegia grandiflora
Pale galingale, Tall flatsedge
Cyperus eragrostis
Paraguayan starbur
Acanthospermum australe
Parrotfeather
Myriophyllum aquaticum
Peanut
Arachis hypogaea
Perennial Pigweed
Amaranthus deflexus
Peruvian groundcherry
Physalis peruviana
Peruvian peppertree
Schinus molle
Peruvian zinnia
Zinnia peruviana
Pillpod sandmat
Euphorbia hirta
Pokeweed
Phytolacca dioica
Prickly lettuce
Lactuca serriola
Prostrate knotweed
Polygonum aviculare
Prostrate sandmat
Euphorbia prostrata
queen-of-the-night
Cereus jamacaru
Red brome
Bromus rubens
Redclaw
Cherax quadricarinatus
Rescuegrass
Bromus catharticus
Rice
Oryza sativa
Ripgut brome
Bromus diandrus
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia
rose evening-primrose
Oenothera rosea
Roselle
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Saltcedar
Tamarix ramosissima
Scarlet spiderling
Boerhavia coccinea
Seashore vervain
Verbena litoralis
Septicweed
Senna occidentalis
sesame
Sesamum indicum
Sessile joyweed
Alternanthera sessilis
Shepherd's purse
Capsella bursa-pastoris
Silverleaf nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Sisal hemp
Agave sisalana
small matweed
Guilleminea densa
smooth heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
Spanish-needles
Bidens bipinnata
spiked water-milfoil
Myriophyllum spicatum
Spiny Cocklebur
Xanthium spinosum
Spiny sowthistle
Sonchus asper
St. Augustine grass
Stenotaphrum secundatum
St. John's bread
Ceratonia siliqua
Sweetpotato
Ipomoea batatas
Teff
Eragrostis tef
Threelobe false mallow
Malvastrum coromandelianum
Tiny vetch
Vicia hirsuta
tree mallow
Malva arborea
Turkey tangle fogfruit
Phyla nodiflora
umkokolo
Dovyalis caffra
velvet mesquite
Prosopis velutina
Waterbush
Myoporum montanum
Water fern
Azolla filiculoides
Water lettuce
Pistia stratiotes
Water speedwell
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
western cudweed
Gnaphalium polycaulon
White leadtree
Leucaena leucocephala
wild celery
Apium graveolens
Wimmera ryegrass
Lolium rigidum
Yellow Dodder
Cuscuta campestris
Yellow trumpetbush
Tecoma stans
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