South Africa
Africa · Southern Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
Yang Shi Cao
Achillea millefolium
Alder
Alnus glutinosa
aoudad
Ammotragus lervia
Black Bent
Agrostis gigantea
blackbuck
Antilope cervicapra
Black Cutworm
Agrotis ipsilon
Ajuga
Ajuga reptans
Addax
Addax nasomaculatus
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
Coffee
Coffea arabica
Black Eyed Susan
Thunbergia alata
arizona-cypress
Cupressus arizonica
Sydney golden wattle
Acacia longifolia
Sunn hemp
Crotalaria juncea
Common Sensitive-Plant
Mimosa pudica
Fetid passionflower
Passiflora foetida
Abyssinian mustard
Crambe hispanica
New Zealand flax
Phormium tenax
Threecorner leek
Allium triquetrum
Nepal Knotweed
Persicaria nepalensis
Pinkhead smartweed
Persicaria capitata
Cosmos
Cosmos sulphureus
stink aster
Dittrichia graveolens
Australian waterbuttons
Cotula australis
Florida royal palm
Roystonea regia
Bachelor'S-Button
Gomphrena globosa
tree mallow
Malva arborea
Shoeblackplant
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Roselle
Hibiscus sabdariffa
Custard Apple
Annona reticulata
Japanese climbing fern
Lygodium japonicum
coast redwood
Sequoia sempervirens
Waterthyme
Hydrilla verticillata
White leadtree
Leucaena leucocephala
Mountain ebony
Bauhinia variegata
Argentine pepperweed
Lepidium bonariense
Bastard Cress
Lepidium campestre
Wavyleaf sea lavender
Limonium sinuatum
Edible banana
Musa acuminata
Candlenut tree
Aleurites moluccanus
Barbados gooseberry
Pereskia aculeata
Chinese elm
Ulmus parvifolia
Chinese privet
Ligustrum sinense
Narrow-leafed Ash
Fraxinus angustifolia
Common bamboo
Bambusa vulgaris
Stiff Brome
Brachypodium distachyon
Rose natal grass
Melinis repens
Clavel De Muerto
Tithonia rotundifolia
Common St. Paul's wort
Sigesbeckia orientalis
Blowball
Taraxacum officinale
Mexican fan palm
Washingtonia robusta
Cockscomb
Celosia argentea
Prickly Russian Thistle
Salsola tragus
Dixie rosemallow
Hibiscus mutabilis
Giant taro
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Chinese Hound'S Tongue
Cynoglossum amabile
Lilac chastetree
Vitex agnus-castus
Indian heliotrope
Heliotropium indicum
Saltcedar
Tamarix ramosissima
Pale Cabbage
Brassica tournefortii
Catclaw vine
Dolichandra unguis-cati
Black poui
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Norfolk island pine
Araucaria heterophylla
Old Man'S Beard
Tillandsia usneoides
Simons' cotoneaster
Cotoneaster simonsii
Pillpod sandmat
Euphorbia hirta
Rice-paper plant
Tetrapanax papyrifer
Eve's needle cactus
Austrocylindropuntia subulata
Angel's-wings
Opuntia microdasys
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