South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
jarak
Ricinus communis
Pien
Araucaria cunninghamii
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
Black Cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon
Bloodwort
Achillea millefolium
aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
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
Bastard Cress
Thlaspi arvense
Long-stalked Rape
Brassica elongata
Field mustard
Brassica rapa
Black Mustard
Brassica nigra
Jointed Charlock
Raphanus raphanistrum
Cultivated radish
Raphanus sativus
Ball Mustard
Neslia paniculata
Common Grapevine
Vitis vinifera
American Ivy
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Common Heather
Calluna vulgaris
Garden Nasturtium
Tropaeolum majus
Beauty Of The Night
Mirabilis jalapa
Deodar
Cedrus deodara
Annual Knawel
Scleranthus annuus
Chickweed
Stellaria media
Common catchfly
Silene gallica
Nodding Catchfly
Silene pendula
Bladder Campion
Silene vulgaris
Red Campion
Silene dioica
Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort
Sagina procumbens
sea pearlwort
Sagina maritima
greater sea-spurrey
Spergularia media
Purple Sand-Spurrey
Spergularia rubra
Aleppo pine
Pinus halepensis
Indian shot
Canna indica
Spring Snowflake
Leucojum vernum
Empresstree
Paulownia tomentosa
Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii
Ailanthus
Ailanthus altissima
Common St. John'S Wort
Hypericum perforatum
Black Elder
Sambucus nigra
Carrot
Daucus carota
wild celery
Apium graveolens
Carrot-Fern
Conium maculatum
Aniseed-Weed
Foeniculum vulgare
Knotted hedgeparsley
Torilis nodosa
Bur Chervil
Anthriscus sylvestris
Common Pear
Pyrus communis
Bullace Plum
Prunus domestica
Apricot
Prunus armeniaca
Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
Common Quince
Cydonia oblonga
Petty spurge
Euphorbia peplus
Common Ivy
Hedera helix
Barbary fig
Opuntia ficus-indica
Lesser pond sedge
Carex acutiformis
European woodland sedge
Carex sylvatica
Bohemian Knotweed
Reynoutria bohemica
Fiddle dock
Rumex pulcher
Glossy privet
Ligustrum lucidum
Oleander
Nerium oleander
Bulbous canarygrass
Phalaris aquatica
Littleseed canarygrass
Phalaris minor
Reed mannagrass
Glyceria maxima
Feather fingergrass
Chloris virgata
Mexican love grass
Eragrostis mexicana
Hairy Love Grass
Eragrostis pilosa
Bristly dogstail grass
Cynosurus echinatus
Big quakinggrass
Briza maxima
Little quakinggrass
Briza minor
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