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
dawn redwood
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
Silver wattle
Acacia dealbata
Red beadtree
Adenanthera pavonina
Narrow Clover
Trifolium angustifolium
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
Common Chickweed
Cerastium fontanum
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
Beach Sunflower
Helianthus debilis
Tropical whiteweed
Ageratum conyzoides
traveler's-palm
Ravenala madagascariensis
Jaggery palm
Caryota urens
Burmese fishtail palm
Caryota mitis
Canary Island Date Palm
Phoenix canariensis
Least Evening-Primrose
Oenothera parviflora
rose evening-primrose
Oenothera rosea
Macadamia
Macadamia integrifolia
Malabar plum
Syzygium jambos
Caesarweed
Urena lobata
Althea
Hibiscus syriacus
Bastard Alkanet
Buglossoides arvensis
Coffee
Coffea arabica
Beach Morning Glory
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Harmal peganum
Peganum harmala
American Storax
Liquidambar styraciflua
Australian redcedar
Toona ciliata
Black Eyed Susan
Thunbergia alata
little-robin
Geranium purpureum
smooth heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
Balloon vine
Cardiospermum grandiflorum
litchi
Litchi chinensis
Tattered Medick
Medicago laciniata
Chinese Bush-Clover
Lespedeza cuneata
Tamarind
Tamarindus indica
Common Sensitive-Plant
Mimosa pudica
Fetid passionflower
Passiflora foetida
Turkey berry
Solanum torvum
Leafy-fruited Nightshade
Solanum sarrachoides
Abyssinian mustard
Crambe hispanica
African tuliptree
Spathodea campanulata
Wand mullein
Verbascum virgatum
Sweet-amber
Hypericum androsaemum
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