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
Bellyache bush
Jatropha gossypiifolia
Bending Bittercress
Cardamine flexuosa
Bengal trumpet
Thunbergia grandiflora
Bermudagrass
Cynodon dactylon
Bermuda pigroot
Sisyrinchium micranthum
Bermuda Thistle
Argemone mexicana
Big quakinggrass
Briza maxima
Big-Sting Nettle
Urtica dioica
bird-chilli
Capsicum frutescens
Birdeye speedwell
Veronica persica
Bird'S-Eye Pearlwort
Sagina procumbens
Bird'S Foot Trefoil
Lotus corniculatus
Bird Vetch
Vicia cracca
Big-Leaved Periwinkle
Vinca major
Black Plantain
Plantago lanceolata
Black poui
Jacaranda mimosifolia
black rat
Rattus rattus
bulb nematode
Ditylenchus dipsaci
Cabbage Moth
Plutella xylostella
Caesarweed
Urena lobata
Cajeput tree
Melaleuca linariifolia
California-geranium
Roldana petasitis
California scale
Diaspidiotus perniciosus
Cape province pygmyweed
Crassula multicava
Carelessweed
Amaranthus spinosus
Caribbean Thoroughwort
Chromolaena corymbosa
Canadian waterweed
Elodea canadensis
Canaliculate abalone
Haliotis parva
Canary Islands Pine
Pinus canariensis
candelabrum cactus
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Candlestick
Oenothera biennis
candycorn-plant
Cuphea micropetala
cane cactus
Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica
cantaloupe
Rapana rapiformis
Camper's aloe
Aloe camperi
Camphortree
Cinnamomum camphora
Canada Goldenrod
Solidago altissima
Cathedral bells
Kalanchoe pinnata
Cat'S Ear
Hypochaeris radicata
Cayenne porterweed
Stachytarpheta cayennensis
Cedar of Goa
Cupressus lusitanica
Carmine spider mite
Tetranychus urticae
Carolina bristlemallow
Modiola caroliniana
Carolina fanwort
Cabomba caroliniana
Carrot bur parsley
Caucalis platycarpos
Carrot-Fern
Conium maculatum
Cashew
Anacardium occidentale
Cashew
Searsia lancea
Casia amarilla
Senna spectabilis
Cassava
Manihot esculenta
Cedar wattle
Acacia elata
cellar glass snail
Oxychilus cellarius
Chameleon
Houttuynia cordata
Chandelier plant
Kalanchoe delagoensis
Changeable velvetberry
Stachytarpheta mutabilis
Changing Forget-Me-Not
Myosotis discolor
Charlock mustard
Sinapis arvensis
Chinese elm
Ulmus parvifolia
Chinese hatplant
Holmskioldia sanguinea
Chinese Honeysuckle
Lonicera japonica
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