South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
acíbar
Aloe arborescens
acibara
Agave americana
agróstide blanca
Agrostis gigantea
Arrui
Ammotragus lervia
cagamuja
Ricinus communis
calamís
Acorus calamus
Cervicapra
Antilope cervicapra
milefólio
Achillea millefolium
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
Narrow Clover
Trifolium angustifolium
Floating Heart
Nymphoides peltata
Common Chickweed
Cerastium fontanum
False Strawberry
Potentilla indica
Franchet's Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster franchetii
European Green Alder
Alnus alnobetula
Queen sago
Cycas circinalis
Curlytop Knotweed
Persicaria lapathifolia
Broad-Leaved Pondweed
Potamogeton nodosus
Japanese privet
Ligustrum japonicum
Spreading alkali grass
Puccinellia distans
Ripgut brome
Bromus diandrus
fern-grass
Catapodium rigidum
Early Hair Grass
Aira praecox
Pennsylvania everlasting
Gamochaeta pensylvanica
Beach Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
Australian Spinach
Chenopodiastrum murale
Althea
Hibiscus syriacus
Bastard Alkanet
Buglossoides arvensis
American Storax
Liquidambar styraciflua
Australian redcedar
Toona ciliata
Fine-leaved Fumitory
Fumaria parviflora
Oak
Quercus palustris
little-robin
Geranium purpureum
Balloon vine
Cardiospermum grandiflorum
litchi
Litchi chinensis
Leafy-fruited Nightshade
Solanum sarrachoides
Threecorner leek
Allium triquetrum
Wand mullein
Verbascum virgatum
Sweet-amber
Hypericum androsaemum
Willow-leaved Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius
Nepal Knotweed
Persicaria nepalensis
Borrer's Saltmarsh-Grass
Puccinellia fasciculata
Couchgrass
Elymus repens
Crimson fountaingrass
Cenchrus setaceus
Bentgrass
Agrostis castellana
Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella
Hairy Evening Primrose
Oenothera villosa
tree mallow
Malva arborea
Mile a minute vine
Ipomoea cairica
Sesbania Pea
Sesbania bispinosa
Sickle Medick
Medicago falcata
Delicate Fern Moss
Thuidium delicatulum
Argentine pepperweed
Lepidium bonariense
Bastard Cress
Lepidium campestre
Wavyleaf sea lavender
Limonium sinuatum
Chinese elm
Ulmus parvifolia
Separated sedge
Carex divisa
Chinese privet
Ligustrum sinense
Narrow-leafed Ash
Fraxinus angustifolia
Stiff Brome
Brachypodium distachyon
Clavel De Muerto
Tithonia rotundifolia
Common St. Paul's wort
Sigesbeckia orientalis
Blowball
Taraxacum officinale
Butterweed
Erigeron canadensis
Argentine fleabane
Erigeron bonariensis
Field burrweed
Soliva sessilis
Chameleon
Houttuynia cordata
Mexican fan palm
Washingtonia robusta
Cockscomb
Celosia argentea
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