South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Pasyuk
Rattus norvegicus
Tysâčelistnik Obyknovennyj
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
American Cress
Barbarea verna
Indian hedgemustard
Sisymbrium orientale
Hedgemustard
Sisymbrium officinale
Common Wall Cress
Arabidopsis thaliana
Bastard Cress
Thlaspi arvense
Long-stalked Rape
Brassica elongata
Field mustard
Brassica rapa
Brown mustard
Brassica juncea
Black Mustard
Brassica nigra
Jointed Charlock
Raphanus raphanistrum
Cultivated radish
Raphanus sativus
Ball Mustard
Neslia paniculata
Narrow-Leaf Bittercress
Cardamine impatiens
Bending Bittercress
Cardamine flexuosa
Bittercress
Cardamine hirsuta
Common Grapevine
Vitis vinifera
American Ivy
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Common Heather
Calluna vulgaris
spiked water-milfoil
Myriophyllum spicatum
Japanese Barberry
Berberis thunbergii
Deodar
Cedrus deodara
Annual Knawel
Scleranthus annuus
Chickweed
Stellaria media
Common catchfly
Silene gallica
Nodding Catchfly
Silene pendula
Red Campion
Silene dioica
Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort
Sagina procumbens
sea pearlwort
Sagina maritima
Corn spurry
Spergula arvensis
greater sea-spurrey
Spergularia media
Purple Sand-Spurrey
Spergularia rubra
Aleppo pine
Pinus halepensis
Indian shot
Canna indica
Flag Iris
Iris pseudacorus
Spring Snowflake
Leucojum vernum
Empresstree
Paulownia tomentosa
Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii
Ailanthus
Ailanthus altissima
Common St. John'S Wort
Hypericum perforatum
Mulberry
Morus alba
Common Fig
Ficus carica
Black Elder
Sambucus nigra
Carrot
Daucus carota
wild celery
Apium graveolens
Carrot-Fern
Conium maculatum
Chinese Parsley
Coriandrum sativum
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 Hawthorn
Crataegus monogyna
Annual Mercury
Mercurialis annua
Madwoman'S Milk
Euphorbia helioscopia
Petty spurge
Euphorbia peplus
Common Ivy
Hedera helix
Castor
Ricinus communis
Barbary fig
Opuntia ficus-indica
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