South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Addax
Addax nasomaculatus
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
Ardilla Gris Oriental
Sciurus carolinensis
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
Black Cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon
Ecoregions
Knysna-Amatole montane forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
Highveld grasslands
Montane Grasslands & Shrublands · Afrotropic
Albany thickets
Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands & Scrub · Afrotropic
Kalahari xeric savanna
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands · Afrotropic
Southern Africa mangroves
Mangroves · Afrotropic
All Species in South Africa
Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
hyssop loosestrife
Lythrum hyssopifolia
'Ihi
Oxalis corniculata
impala
Aepyceros melampus
imperial cone
Conus imperialis
Inchplant
Tradescantia zebrina
Indehiscent Pigweed
Amaranthus standleyanus
India-hawthorn
Rhaphiolepis indica
Indian Barberry
Berberis aristata
Indian hedgemustard
Sisymbrium orientale
Indian heliotrope
Heliotropium indicum
Indian Jointvetch
Aeschynomene indica
Indian-laurel
Litsea glutinosa
Indian Meal Moth
Plodia interpunctella
Indian Peafowl
Pavo cristatus
Indian-rhododendron
Melastoma malabathricum
Indian rosewood
Dalbergia sissoo
Indian sandbur
Cenchrus biflorus
Indian shot
Canna indica
Indian spinach
Basella alba
Indian Stick Insect
Carausius morosus
inkberry
Cestrum laevigatum
island mallow
Malva assurgentiflora
Italian stone pine
Pinus pinea
Ivy-Leaf Morning-Glory
Ipomoea hederifolia
Jacob's coat
Acalypha wilkesiana
Jagged Chickweed
Holosteum umbellatum
Jaggery palm
Caryota urens
Jamaican forget-me-not
Browallia americana
Japanese Arrowroot
Pueraria montana
Japanese Barberry
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese cedar
Cryptomeria japonica
Japanese climbing fern
Lygodium japonicum
Japanese fishlouse
Argulus japonicus
Japanese jasmine
Jasminum mesnyi
Japanese jumper worm
Amynthas corticis
Japanese morning-glory
Ipomoea nil
Japanese netvein hollyfern
Cyrtomium falcatum
Japanese privet
Ligustrum japonicum
Japanese skeleton shrimp
Caprella mutica
Japanese wisteria
Wisteria floribunda
Java-bean
Senna obtusifolia
Java plum
Syzygium cumini
Jerusalem cherry
Solanum pseudocapsicum
Jerusalem thorn
Parkinsonia aculeata
Jewels of opar
Talinum paniculatum
Jew's-mallow
Corchorus olitorius
Jimsonweed
Datura metel
Jio
Commelina benghalensis
Job's tears
Coix lacryma-jobi
Johnny jumpup
Viola tricolor
Jointed Charlock
Raphanus raphanistrum
Jointed Pricklypear
Opuntia aurantiaca
Jumping cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
jumping spiders
Hasarius adansoni
jumping spiders
Menemerus bivittatus
jumping spiders
Plexippus paykulli
Kahili flower
Grevillea banksii
Kangaroo-apple
Solanum laciniatum
Kariba weed
Salvinia molesta
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