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
Willow-leaved Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius
Nepal Knotweed
Persicaria nepalensis
Bentgrass
Agrostis castellana
Florida royal palm
Roystonea regia
Bachelor'S-Button
Gomphrena globosa
Hairy Evening Primrose
Oenothera villosa
New Zealand tea tree
Leptospermum scoparium
Brazilian Guava
Psidium guineense
Surinam cherry
Eugenia uniflora
Cut-Leaf-Philodendron
Monstera deliciosa
Custard Apple
Annona reticulata
Mile a minute vine
Ipomoea cairica
Mexican cedar
Cedrela odorata
coast redwood
Sequoia sempervirens
Waterthyme
Hydrilla verticillata
Asian pigeonwings
Clitoria ternatea
Plume albizia
Paraserianthes lophantha
Pokeweed
Phytolacca dioica
Delicate Fern Moss
Thuidium delicatulum
Wavyleaf sea lavender
Limonium sinuatum
Mexican fireplant
Euphorbia heterophylla
Separated sedge
Carex divisa
Golden trumpet
Allamanda cathartica
Madagascar periwinkle
Catharanthus roseus
Purple pampas grass
Cortaderia jubata
Mediterranean lovegrass
Eragrostis barrelieri
Australian fingergrass
Chloris truncata
Butterweed
Erigeron canadensis
Argentine fleabane
Erigeron bonariensis
Field burrweed
Soliva sessilis
Cut-Leaf Evening-Primrose
Oenothera laciniata
Needle Bush
Hakea sericea
Silkoak
Grevillea robusta
Grannyvine
Ipomoea tricolor
Japanese morning-glory
Ipomoea nil
Fern Palm
Cycas revoluta
Indian heliotrope
Heliotropium indicum
Saltcedar
Tamarix ramosissima
Catclaw vine
Dolichandra unguis-cati
Black poui
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Norfolk island pine
Araucaria heterophylla
Brazilian peppertree
Schinus terebinthifolia
Carrot bur parsley
Caucalis platycarpos
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Coral vine
Antigonon leptopus
Curved sicklegrass
Parapholis incurva
coastal plain yellowtops
Flaveria bidentis
Dagger flower
Mantisalca salmantica
Golden crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides
Devil's horsewhip
Achyranthes aspera
Khakiweed
Alternanthera pungens
golden hunter's-robe
Epipremnum aureum
purpleheart
Tradescantia pallida
Jio
Commelina benghalensis
Hopbush
Dodonaea viscosa
Rockweed
Pilea microphylla
Cedar of Goa
Cupressus lusitanica
Hyacinthbean
Lablab purpureus
Java-bean
Senna obtusifolia
African senna
Senna didymobotrya
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