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South Africa

Africa · Southern Africa

Total Species
1521
Threatened
18
CR + EN + VU
Population
59.308.690
Area
1.221.037 km²

Conservation Status Overview

Critically Endangered 2
Endangered 5
Vulnerable 11
Near Threatened 16
Least Concern 195
Data Deficient 8
Not Evaluated 375
Extinct in the Wild 1
Extinct 3

Species by Taxonomic Group

Plantae 1113
Animalia 400
Chromista 6
Fungi 1
Bacteria 1

Featured Species

Ecoregions

All Species in South Africa

Edel-Kastanie

Castanea sativa

Least Concern

Efeu

Hedera helix

Least Concern

Eiblättriges Schlangenmaul

Kickxia spuria

Endangered

Eigentliche Krieche

Prunus domestica

Least Concern

Eingriffliger Weissdorn

Crataegus monogyna

Least Concern

Einjaehriges Bingelkraut

Mercurialis annua

Least Concern

Einjaehrige Sonnenblume

Helianthus annuus

Not Evaluated

Einjähriger Knäuel

Scleranthus annuus

Near Threatened

Einjähriges Rispengras

Poa annua

Not Evaluated

Eisenkraut-Salbei

Salvia verbenaca

Not Evaluated

Eisseestern

Marthasterias glacialis

Least Concern

Emodikiefer

Pinus roxburghii

Least Concern

Englisches Raigras

Lolium perenne

Not Evaluated

Enzeliaähnliche Verbesine

Verbesina encelioides

Not Evaluated

Erdmandel

Cyperus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Erdnuß

Arachis hypogaea

Not Evaluated

Eschenahorn

Acer negundo

Not Evaluated

Esels-Wolfsmilch

Euphorbia esula

Least Concern

eßbarer Bisameibisch

Abelmoschus esculentus

Not Evaluated

Europaeische Weinrebe

Vitis vinifera

Not Evaluated

Europäische Sonnenwende

Heliotropium europaeum

Not Evaluated

Fahnenkegel

Conus vexillum

Least Concern

Falsche Akazie

Robinia pseudoacacia

Not Evaluated

Farnpalme

Cycas circinalis

Endangered

Farnschnecke

Deroceras laeve

Least Concern

Feigenbaum

Ficus carica

Not Evaluated

Feigenkaktus

Opuntia ficus-indica

Not Evaluated

Feigenschwamm

Suberites ficus

Not Evaluated

Feld-Kresse

Lepidium campestre

Least Concern

Feldlöwenmaul

Misopates orontium

Least Concern

Felsentaube

Columba livia

Least Concern

Fenchel

Foeniculum vulgare

Not Evaluated

Fennich

Setaria italica

Not Evaluated

Feuer auf dem Dach

Pyrostegia venusta

Not Evaluated

Feuerpalme

Archontophoenix cunninghamiana

Not Evaluated

Fieberbaum

Eucalyptus globulus

Least Concern

Fiederblatt- Zweizahn

Bidens bipinnata

Not Evaluated

filziger Roseneibisch

Hibiscus mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Finkensame

Neslia paniculata

Endangered

Flaches Krusten-Moostierchen

Cryptosula pallasiana

Not Evaluated

Flatterbinse

Juncus effusus

Least Concern

Fleischroter Klee

Trifolium incarnatum

Not Evaluated

fleißiges Lieschen

Impatiens walleriana

Not Evaluated

Flinke Kellerassel

Porcellio laevis

Least Concern

Flohsamen-Wegerich, Afrikanischer W.

Plantago afra

Not Evaluated

Flügelsamige Schuppenmiere

Spergularia media

Least Concern

Flug-Hafer

Avena fatua

Least Concern

Franchet-Steinmispel

Cotoneaster franchetii

Not Evaluated

Französische Feldwespe

Polistes dominula

Not Evaluated

Französisches Leimkraut

Silene gallica

Extinct

Frischgrünes Zypergras

Cyperus eragrostis

Not Evaluated

Frühes Barbarakraut

Barbarea verna

Not Evaluated

Frühlings-Knotenblume, Märzenbecher

Leucojum vernum

Not Evaluated

Früühe Haferschmiele

Aira praecox

Least Concern

Fuenffingerige Jungfernrebe

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Not Evaluated

Fussangelflockenblume

Centaurea calcitrapa

Extinct

Futter-Wicke

Vicia sativa

Least Concern

Gänsefuß-Nachtschatten

Solanum chenopodioides

Not Evaluated

Ganzblättriger Langrispen-Kohl

Brassica elongata

Not Evaluated

Garnelen-Justizie

Justicia brandegeeana

Not Evaluated

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