South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Acker-Schmalwand
Arabidopsis thaliana
Addax
Addax nasomaculatus
Gemeine Schafgarbe
Achillea millefolium
Grauhörnchen
Sciurus carolinensis
Hasenschwanzgras
Lagurus ovatus
Hirschziegenantilope
Antilope cervicapra
hundert-jährige Agave
Agave americana
Kalmus
Acorus calamus
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
Moth
Grapholita molesta
Devil's horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
Khakiweed
Alternanthera pungens
Spiderwisp
Gynandropsis gynandra
Strawberry guava
Psidium cattleianum
karri
Eucalyptus diversicolor
Ivy-Leaf Morning-Glory
Ipomoea hederifolia
Cabbage webworm
Hellula undalis
Jio
Commelina benghalensis
Carolina crane's-bill
Geranium carolinianum
River sheoak
Casuarina cunninghamiana
Five-stamen tamarisk
Tamarix chinensis
Monterey cypress
Cupressus macrocarpa
Cootamundra wattle
Acacia baileyana
Butterfly tree
Bauhinia purpurea
Hyacinthbean
Lablab purpureus
Java-bean
Senna obtusifolia
Sweetpotato whitefly
Bemisia tabaci
Pride-of-barbados
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Adam's Leedle
Yucca gloriosa
Long-Flower Tobacco
Nicotiana longiflora
Slender Burnished Brass, Golden Plusia
Thysanoplusia orichalcea
Sword Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata
Paperflower
Bougainvillea glabra
Bulrush Cosmet
Limnaecia phragmitella
Wax tree
Toxicodendron succedaneum
Silverfish
Ctenolepisma longicaudatum
Silverleaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster pannosus
candelabrum cactus
Cylindropuntia imbricata
queen-of-the-night
Cereus jamacaru
Arborescent pricklypear
Opuntia leucotricha
Erect Pricklypear
Opuntia stricta
Heartleaf madeiravine
Anredera cordifolia
slim-bristle sandbur
Cenchrus brownii
narrow Canary grass
Phalaris angusta
Plum Woodlouse
Porcellionides pruinosus
Algerian Oat
Avena byzantina
California red scale
Aonidiella aurantii
Finger millet
Eleusine coracana
Spiked bur grass
Tragus berteronianus
Spoonleaf purple everlasting
Gamochaeta purpurea
Canada Goldenrod
Solidago altissima
Washerwoman
Alternanthera caracasana
beach evening-primrose
Oenothera drummondii
small-flower evening-primrose
Oenothera indecora
willow hakea
Hakea salicifolia
Golden dewdrops
Duranta erecta
Gray ironbark
Eucalyptus paniculata
Sydney bluegum
Eucalyptus saligna
Red ironbark
Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Sugargum
Eucalyptus cladocalyx
Wax mallow
Malvaviscus arboreus
Indian-laurel
Litsea glutinosa
Paradox acacia
Acacia paradoxa
Pearl wattle
Acacia podalyriifolia
Coastal wattle
Acacia cyclops
garlicweed
Petiveria alliacea
Orchid Tree
Bauhinia forficata
Siamese cassia
Senna siamea
Nodding Clover
Trifolium cernuum
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