South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Chang-po
Acorus calamus
Seoyangtobpul
Achillea millefolium
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
Black Cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon
aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
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
Italian stone pine
Pinus pinea
Fourleaf manyseed
Polycarpon tetraphyllum
Wild parsnip
Pastinaca sativa
Chinese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
Hairy Bramble
Rubus phoenicolasius
Briar Rose
Rosa rubiginosa
Baby Rose
Rosa multiflora
American Ash
Fraxinus americana
Sugarcane
Saccharum officinarum
Dallisgrass
Paspalum dilatatum
Hare's-tail
Lagurus ovatus
Awned Canary-grass
Phalaris paradoxa
Wimmera ryegrass
Lolium rigidum
common rivergrass
Scolochloa festucacea
Threespike goosegrass
Eleusine tristachya
slender thistle
Carduus tenuiflorus
Annual Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Carolina fanwort
Cabomba caroliniana
Hampshire Purslane
Ludwigia palustris
Chilean evening primrose
Oenothera stricta
Java plum
Syzygium cumini
Tasmanian bluegum
Eucalyptus globulus
white silk cottontree
Ceiba pentandra
Jew's-mallow
Corchorus olitorius
Mintweed
Salvia reflexa
Avocado
Persea americana
Beach sheoak
Casuarina equisetifolia
Blackwood
Acacia melanoxylon
Aloe Yucca
Yucca aloifolia
Jimsonweed
Datura metel
American Black Nightshade
Solanum americanum
Silverleaf nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Garden tomato
Solanum lycopersicum
Husk-Tomato
Physalis philadelphica
European hackberry
Celtis australis
Floating Heart
Nymphoides peltata
Tower rockcress
Turritis glabra
Cashew
Anacardium occidentale
Mango
Mangifera indica
Spreading hedgeparsley
Torilis arvensis
False Strawberry
Potentilla indica
Franchet's Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster franchetii
Barbados nut
Jatropha curcas
European Green Alder
Alnus alnobetula
Queen sago
Cycas circinalis
Curlytop Knotweed
Persicaria lapathifolia
Broad-Leaved Pondweed
Potamogeton nodosus
Ripgut brome
Bromus diandrus
fern-grass
Catapodium rigidum
Early Hair Grass
Aira praecox
Pennsylvania everlasting
Gamochaeta pensylvanica
traveler's-palm
Ravenala madagascariensis
Jaggery palm
Caryota urens
Burmese fishtail palm
Caryota mitis
Canary Island Date Palm
Phoenix canariensis
Australian Spinach
Chenopodiastrum murale
Least Evening-Primrose
Oenothera parviflora
rose evening-primrose
Oenothera rosea
Macadamia
Macadamia integrifolia
Bastard Alkanet
Buglossoides arvensis
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