South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
ajuga
Ajuga reptans
aloé-candelabro
Aloe arborescens
aloé-dos-cem-anos
Agave americana
arabidópsis
Arabidopsis thaliana
bafureira
Ricinus communis
Milefólio
Achillea millefolium
Black Cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon
blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
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
red Easter-lily cactus
Echinopsis oxygona
Dwarf nettle
Urtica urens
Soapstone Pincushion
Leucospermum gerrardii
Tree Pincushion
Leucospermum conocarpodendron
Common Wood-Rush
Luzula multiflora
Buckhorn plantain
Plantago coronopus
Hen's eyes
Ardisia crenata
Common gum cistus
Cistus ladanifer
Calamus
Acorus calamus
Broad-leaf arrowhead
Sagittaria platyphylla
Kurrajong
Brachychiton populneus
Nit grass
Gastridium phleoides
Clasping heliotrope
Heliotropium amplexicaule
fiddle-leaf philodendron
Philodendron bipennifolium
Scaly Hawkbit
Hedypnois cretica
Chickenweed
Portulaca quadrifida
Mueller's saltbush
Atriplex muelleri
blue-ginger
Dichorisandra thyrsiflora
Basketplant
Callisia fragrans
Indian-rhododendron
Melastoma malabathricum
Moreton bay fig
Ficus macrophylla
gaping panic grass
Steinchisma hians
Broadleaved bristlegrass
Setaria palmifolia
Bigleaf bristlegrass
Setaria megaphylla
Bentgrass
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Simpleleaf chastetree
Vitex trifolia
Duck
Aristolochia littoralis
flamingo-flower
Anthurium andraeanum
Clasping Henbit
Lamium amplexicaule
eastern cottonbush
Maireana brevifolia
Bluebell creeper
Billardiera heterophylla
Christmas-lily
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Ferny Azolla
Azolla pinnata
common rivergrass
Scolochloa festucacea
hyssop loosestrife
Lythrum hyssopifolia
Wimmera ryegrass
Lolium rigidum
Narrow Clover
Trifolium angustifolium
London rocket
Sisymbrium irio
Silverleaf nightshade
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Pride-of-India
Koelreuteria paniculata
Least Evening-Primrose
Oenothera parviflora
rose evening-primrose
Oenothera rosea
Harmal peganum
Peganum harmala
Common Sensitive-Plant
Mimosa pudica
Fetid passionflower
Passiflora foetida
Leafy spurge
Euphorbia esula
Nutgrass
Cyperus rotundus
Yellow Star-thistle
Centaurea solstitialis
Borrer's Saltmarsh-Grass
Puccinellia fasciculata
Cuman Ragweed
Ambrosia psilostachya
European woodland sedge
Carex sylvatica
Madwoman'S Milk
Euphorbia helioscopia
Graceful false flax
Camelina rumelica
Empresstree
Paulownia tomentosa
Chameleon
Houttuynia cordata
Herb Sophia
Descurainia sophia
hoary plantain
Plantago virginica
Bracted Plantain
Plantago aristata
Golden wattle
Acacia pycnantha
Simons' cotoneaster
Cotoneaster simonsii
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