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
gum succory
Chondrilla juncea
Garden cornflower
Centaurea cyanus
star-thistle
Centaurea calcitrapa
Early Goldenrod
Solidago gigantea
Yellow salsify
Tragopogon dubius
Ox-tongue
Helminthotheca echioides
Spiny sowthistle
Sonchus asper
Purple Loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
Cut-Leaf Mignonette
Reseda lutea
Indehiscent Pigweed
Amaranthus standleyanus
Beet
Beta vulgaris
Sessile joyweed
Alternanthera sessilis
Broad-Leaved Arrowhead
Sagittaria latifolia
Herb of the cross
Verbena officinalis
Common Scouring-Rush
Equisetum hyemale
Buttonweed
Malva neglecta
Chinese Mallow
Malva verticillata
Bladder Ketmia
Hibiscus trionum
Changing Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis discolor
Garden Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis sylvatica
Common Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis arvensis
Garden Anchusa
Anchusa azurea
Bengal trumpet
Thunbergia grandiflora
Indian-laurel
Litsea glutinosa
Inchplant
Tradescantia zebrina
Paradox acacia
Acacia paradoxa
Pearl wattle
Acacia podalyriifolia
Coastal wattle
Acacia cyclops
Indian rosewood
Dalbergia sissoo
Slash pine
Pinus elliottii
Reeves' meadowsweet
Spiraea cantoniensis
American angelica-tree
Aralia spinosa
Asymmetrical Hook-lobed Dandelion
Taraxacum hamatiforme
Marklund's Dandelion
Taraxacum marklundii
red-maids
Calandrinia ciliata
elkhorn fern
Platycerium bifurcatum
Peruvian zinnia
Zinnia peruviana
Paraguayan starbur
Acanthospermum australe
Golden-fruited Dandelion
Taraxacum disseminatum
Fringed rosemallow
Hibiscus schizopetalus
Dixie silverback fern
Pityrogramma calomelanos
Gold-Foot Fern
Phlebodium aureum
Knife acacia
Acacia cultriformis
Argentine senna
Senna corymbosa
erect spiderling
Boerhavia erecta
moreton-bay-pine
Araucaria bidwillii
doctorbush
Plumbago zeylanica
Yellow unicorn-plant
Ibicella lutea
American Marsh Pennywort
Hydrocotyle americana
Jumping cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida
Hedge Cactus
Cereus hildmannianus
Jointed Pricklypear
Opuntia aurantiaca
Grassland Dandelion
Taraxacum dilatatum
Egyptian fenugreek
Trigonella glabra
Seashore vervain
Verbena litoralis
Spiny fiddlewood
Citharexylum spinosum
Threelobe false mallow
Malvastrum coromandelianum
Swordfern
Macrothelypteris torresiana
hairy fiddleneck
Amsinckia calycina
Rough mexican clover
Richardia scabra
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