List of Southern African indigenous trees and woody lianes

Foliage of the Silvertree (Leucadendron argenteum)

This is a list of Southern African trees, shrubs, suffrutices, geoxyles and lianes, and is intended to cover Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.[1]

The notion of 'indigenous' is of necessity a blurred concept, and is clearly a function of both time and political boundaries. The global distribution of plants useful to humans, or inadvertently transported by them, is closely linked to a mapping of their journeys and settlements, and the movement of species in prehistoric times must be inferred from archaeological and palaeontological remains, centers of diversity, DNA samples and other sources.

Cyatheaceae

  • Cyathea capensis (L.f.) J.E. Sm. (Hemitelia capensis Kaulf.)
  • Cyathea dregei Kunze (Alsophila dregei (Kunze) R.M. Tryon)
  • Cyathea manniana Hook.
  • Alsophila thomsonii (Baker) R.M. Tryon (Cyathea thomsonii Baker)

Blechnaceae

  • Lomariocycas tabularis (Thunb.) Kuhn

Cycadaceae

  • Cycas thouarsii R.Br.

Zamiaceae

Encephalartos woodii

Podocarpaceae

Podocarpus latifolius

Cupressaceae

Welwitschiaceae

Poaceae

Pandanaceae

Arecaceae

Araceae

Flagellariaceae

  • Flagellaria guineensis Schumach.

Asphodelaceae

Aloidendron dichotomum
Aloidendron pillansii

Asparagaceae

Dracaena aletriformis

Philesiaceae

Smilacaceae

Velloziaceae

Xerophyta retinervis

Musaceae

Piperaceae

Salicaceae

  • Salix hirsuta Thunb.
  • Salix mucronata Thunb. subsp. capensis (Thunb.) Immelman (Salix capensis Thunb.)
  • Salix wilmsii Seemen
  • Salix woodii Seemen
  • Oncoba bukobensis (Gilg) S. Hul & Breteler (Lindackeria bukobensis Gilg)
  • Oncoba spinosa Forsk.
  • Scolopia flanaganii (H. Bol.) Sim
  • Scolopia mundii (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Warb.
  • Scolopia oreophila (Sleumer) Killick
  • Scolopia stolzii Gilg
  • Scolopia zeyheri (Nees) Harv.
  • Pseudoscolopia polyantha Gilg
  • Homalium abdessammadii Aschers. & Schweinf.
  • Homalium chasei Wild
  • Homalium dentatum (Harv.) Warb.
  • Homalium rufescens Benth.
  • Bivinia jalbertii Tul.
  • Trimeria grandifolia (Hochst.) Warb.
  • Trimeria trinervis Harv.
  • Ludia mauritiana J.F. Gmel.
  • Flacourtia indica (Burm.f.) Merr.
  • Dovyalis caffra (Hook.f. & Harv.) Hook.f.
  • Dovyalis hispidula Wild
  • Dovyalis longspina (Harv.) Warb.
  • Dovyalis lucida Sim
  • Dovyalis macrocalyx (Oliv.) Warb.
  • Dovyalis rhamnoides (Burch. ex DC.) Harv.
  • Dovyalis rotundifolia (Thunb.) Harv.
  • Dovyalis xanthocarpa Bullock
  • Dovyalis zeyheri (Sond.) Warb.
  • Casearia battiscombei R.E.Fr.
  • Casearia gladiiformis Mast.

Myricaceae

  • Myrica conifera Burm.f.
  • Morella brevifolia (E. Mey. ex C. DC.) Killick
  • Morella integra (A. Chev.) Killick (Myrica integra (A. Chev.) Killick)
  • Morella microbracteata (Weim.) Verdc. & Polhill
  • Morella pilulifera (Rendle) Killick (Myrica pilulifera Rendle)
  • Morella salicifolia (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Verdc. & Polhill (Myrica salicifolia Hochst. ex A. Rich.)
  • Morella serrata (Lam.) Killick (Myrica serrata Lam.)

Cannabaceae

Moraceae

Ficus thonningii

Urticaceae

  • Myrianthus arboreus P.Beauv.
  • Myrianthus holstii Engl.
  • Obetia carruthersiana (Hiern) Rendle
  • Obetia tenax (N.E. Br.) Friis (Urera tenax N.E. Br.)
  • Pouzolzia mixta Solms (Pouzolzia hypoleuca Wedd.)
  • Urera cameroonensis Wedd.
  • Urera hypselodendron (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Wedd.
  • Urera trinervis (Hochst apud Krauss) Friis & Immelman

Proteaceae

Brabejum stellatifolium

Santalaceae

Colpoon compressum

Opiliaceae

  • Opilia amentacea Roxb. (Opilia celtidifolia (Guill. & Perr.) Endl. ex Walp.)
  • Opilia campestris Engl.
  • Pentarhopalopilia marquesii (Engl.) Hiepko

Olacaceae

Polygonaceae

  • Afrobrunnichia erecta (Asch.) Hutch. & Dalziel

Aristolochiaceae

  • Aristolochia albida Duch. (Aristolochia petersiana Klotzsch)
  • Aristolochia littoralis Parodi (Aristolochia elegans Mast.)

Chenopodiaceae

  • Salsola aphylla L. f.
  • Salsola arborea C.A. Sm. ex Aell.
  • Salsola etoshensis Botsch.

Amaranthaceae

Arthraerua leubnitziae
Caliocorema capitata
  • Atriplex vestita (Thunb.) Aellen
  • Sericorema remotiflora (Hook.f.) Lopr.
  • Arthraerua leubnitziae (Kuntze) Schinz
  • Calicorema capitata (Moq.) Hook.f.
  • Hermbstaedtia glauca Reichb. ex Steud.
  • Leucosphaera bainesii (Hook.f.) Gilg
  • Suaeda articulata Aellen
  • Suaeda plumosa Aellen

Nyctaginaceae

Phytolaccaceae

Aizoaceae

  • Stoeberia beetzii (Dinter) Dinter & Schwant
  • Tetragonia reduplicata Welw. ex Oliv.
  • Tetragonia schenkii Schinz

Portulacaceae

Ranunculaceae

  • Clematis brachiata Thunb. (Clematis oweniae Harv.)
  • Clematis commutata Kuntze (Clematis iringaensis Engl.)
  • Clematis thalictrifolia Engl.
  • Clematis welwitschii Hiern ex Kuntze

Menispermaceae

  • Cocculus hirsutus (L.) Diels
  • Antizoma angustifolia (Burch.) Miers
  • Tiliacora funifera (Miers) Oliv.
  • Tinospora caffra (Miers) Troupin
  • Tinospora fragosa (Verdoorn) Verdoorn & Troupin
  • Tinospora tenera Miers

Annonaceae

Annona senegalensis
  • Annona cherimola Mill.
  • Annona senegalensis Pers.
  • Annona stenophylla Engl. & Diels
  • Artabotrys brachypetalus Benth.
  • Artabotrys collinus Hutch.
  • Artabotrys monteiroae Oliv. (Artabotrys stolzii Diels)
  • Artabotrys parviflora (A. Rich.) Benth.
  • Hexalobus monopetalus (A. Rich.) Engl. & Diels
  • Monodora junodii Engl. & Diels
  • Monodora stenopetala Oliv.
  • Monanthotaxis caffra (Sond.) Verdc. (Popowia caffra)
  • Monanthotaxis parvifolia (Oliv.) Verdc. (Popowia oliveriana Exell & Mendonça)
  • Monanthotaxis schweinfurthii (Engl. & Diels) Verdc. (Enneastemon schweinfurthii (Engl. & Diels) Robyns & Ghesq.)
  • Friesodielsia obovata (Benth.) Verdc. (Popowia obovata Engl. & Diels)
  • Sphaerocoryne gracilis (Engl. & Diels) Verdc. (Popowia gracilis Engl. & Diels)
  • Uvaria angolensis Welw. ex Oliv.
  • Uvaria caffra E. Mey ex Sond.
  • Uvaria edulis N.Robson
  • Uvaria gracilipes N.Robson
  • Uvaria lucida Benth. subsp. virens (N.E. Br.) Verdc.
  • Uvaria welwitschii (Hiern) Engl. & Diels
  • Uvariastrum hexaloboides (R.E. Fr.) R.E. Fr.
  • Uvariopsis congensis Robyns & Ghesq.
  • Cleistochlamys kirkii (Benth.) Oliv.
  • Melodorum gracile (Engl. & Diels) Verdc.
  • Xylopia aethiopica (Dunal) A.Rich.
  • Xylopia katangensis De Wild.
  • Xylopia longipetala De Wild. & T.Durand (Xylopia parviflora (A. Rich.) Benth.)
  • Xylopia odoratissima Welw. ex Oliv.
  • Xylopia rubescens Oliv.
  • Xylopia tomentosa Exell

Myristicaceae

Trimeniaceae (Monimiaceae)

Lauraceae

Ocotea bullata
  • Cryptocarya angustifolia E. Mey. ex Meisn.
  • Cryptocarya latifolia Sond.
  • Cryptocarya liebertiana Engl.
  • Cryptocarya myrtifolia Stapf
  • Cryptocarya natalensis (Ross) Kosterm. (Beilschmiedia natalensis J.H.Ross) (Dahlgrenodendron natalense (J.H. Ross) J. v.d. Merwe & A.E. v. Wyk)
  • Cryptocarya transvaalensis Burtt Davy
  • Cryptocarya woodii Engl.
  • Cryptocarya wyliei Stapf
  • Ocotea bullata (Burch.) E. Meyer in Drege
  • Ocotea kenyensis (Chiov.) Robyns & Wilczek
  • Ocotea usambarensis Engl.

Hernandiaceae

Capparaceae

Boscia albitrunca

Moringaceae

Crassulaceae

Montiniaceae

Iteaceae

  • Choristylis rhamnoides Harv.

Pittosporaceae

Cunoniaceae

Cunonia capensis

Myrothamnaceae

  • Myrothamnus flabellifolia Welw.

Bruniaceae

  • Berzelia intermedia (D.Dietr.) Schltdl.
  • Brunia nodiflora L.
  • Raspalia trigyna (Schtr.) Duemmer

Hamamelidaceae

Rosaceae

  • Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce ex Steud.) J.F.Gmel.
  • Leucosidea sericea Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Cliffortia arborea Marloth
  • Cliffortia grandifolia Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Cliffortia linearifolia Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Cliffortia nitidula (Engl.) R.E. & Th. Fries
  • Cliffortia repens Schltr.
  • Cliffortia serpyllifolia Cham. & Schlechtd.
  • Cliffortia strobilifera L.
  • Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkm.

Chrysobalanaceae

  • Parinari capensis Harv.
  • Parinari curatellifolia Planch. ex Benth.
  • Parinari excelsa Sabine
  • Maranthes floribunda (Baker) F.White (Parinari polyandra subsp. floribunda (Baker) R.A.Graham)
  • Maranthes goetzeniana (Engl.) Prance
  • Magnistipula butayei subsp. bangweolensis (R.E.Fr.) F.White (Hirtella bangweolensis (R.E.Fr.) Greenway)
  • Chrysobalanus icaco subsp. atacorensis (A.Chev.) F.White

Connaraceae

  • Cnestis polyphylla Lam. (Cnestis natalensis (Hochst.) Planch. & Sond.)
  • Rourea minor (Gaertn.) Alston (Santaloides afzelii (R.Br. ex Planch.) G.Schellenb.)
  • Rourea orientalis Baill. (Byrsocarpus orientalis (Baill.) Baker)
  • Rourea thomsonii (Baker) Jongkind (Jaundea pinnata (P.Beauv.) G.Schellenb.
  • Agelaea pentagyna (Lam.) Baill. (Agelaea heterophylla Gilg) (Agelaea ugandensis Schellenb.)
  • Burttia prunoides Baker f. & Exell

Mimosaceae

Albizia adianthifolia
  • Albizia adianthifolia (Schumach.) W.F. Wight
  • Albizia amara (Roxb.) Boiv. subsp. sericocephala (Benth.) Brenan
  • Albizia anthelmintica (A. Rich.) Brongn.
  • Albizia antunesiana Harms
  • Albizia brevifolia Schinz (Albizia rogersii Burtt Davy)
  • Albizia forbesii Benth.
  • Albizia glaberrima (Schum. & Thonn.) Benth.
  • Albizia gummifera (J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm. (Albizia fastigiata (E. Mey.) Oliv.)
  • Albizia harveyi Fourn.
  • Albizia petersiana (Bolle) Oliv.
  • Albizia schimperiana Oliv.
  • Albizia suluensis Gerstn.
  • Albizia tanganyicensis Baker f.
  • Albizia versicolor Welw. ex Oliv.
  • Albizia zimmermannii Harms
  • Faidherbia albida (Del.) A. Chev. (Acacia albida Del.)
  • Acacia abyssinica Benth.
  • Acacia adenocalyx Brenan & Exell
  • Acacia amythethophylla A.Rich. (Acacia macrothyrsa Harms)
  • Acacia arenaria Schinz
  • Acacia ataxacantha DC.
  • Acacia borleae Burtt Davy
  • Acacia brevispica var. dregeana (Benth.) Ross & Gordon-Gray
  • Acacia buchananii Harms
  • Acacia burkei Benth.
  • Acacia caffra (Thunb.) Willd.
  • Acacia chariessa Milne-Redh.
  • Acacia davyi N.E. Br.
  • Acacia eriocarpa Brenan
  • Acacia erioloba E. Mey. (Acacia giraffae sensu auct.)
  • Acacia erubescens Welw. ex Oliv.
  • Acacia exuvialis Verdoorn
  • Acacia fleckii Schinz
  • Acacia galpinii Burtt Davy
  • Acacia gerrardii Benth.
  • Acacia goetzei Harms subsp. microphylla Brenan
  • Acacia grandicornuta Gerstn.
  • Acacia haematoxylon Willd.
  • Acacia hebeclada DC.
  • Acacia hebeclada DC. subsp. tristis A. Schreib.
  • Acacia hereroensis Engl.
  • Acacia hockii De Wild.
Acacia karroo
Acacia nigrescens
Acacia xanthophloea

Caesalpiniaceae

Senna petersiana

Fabaceae

Bolusanthus speciosus
  • Abrus precatorius L.
  • Abrus schimperi Baker
  • Adenocarpus mannii (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
  • Pericopsis angolensis (Baker) Meeuwen (Afrormosia angolensis (Baker) De Wild.)
  • Sophora inhambanensis Klotzsch
  • Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth.
  • Calpurnia aurea (Ait.) Benth. subsp. sylvatica (Burch.) Brummitt
  • Calpurnia glabrata Brummitt
  • Calpurnia robinioides (DC.) E. Mey.
  • Calpurnia sericea Harv. (Calpurnia intrusa)
  • Virgilia divaricata Adamson
  • Virgilia oroboides (Berg.) Salter
  • Bolusanthus speciosus (H. Bol.) Harms
  • Baphia angolensis Baker
  • Baphia bequaertii De Wild.
  • Baphia capparidifolia subsp. bangweolensis (R.E.Fr.) Brummitt
  • Baphia massaiensis Taub. subsp. obovata (Schinz.) Brummitt
  • Baphia racemosa (Hochst.) Bak.
  • Crotalaria capensis Jacq.
  • Podalyria calyptrata Willd.
  • Lebeckia linearifolia E.Mey.
  • Lebeckia multiflora E.Mey.
  • Lebeckia obovata Schinz
  • Lebeckia spinescens Harv.
  • Wiborgia sericea Thunb.
  • Wiborgia mucronata (L.f.) Druce
  • Aspalathus bidouwensis R.Dahlgren
  • Indigofera adenocarpa E.Mey.
  • Indigofera arrecta A.Rich.
  • Indigofera atriceps Hook.f.
  • Indigofera garckeana Vatke
  • Indigofera glaucifolia Cronquist
  • Indigofera homblei Baker f. & Martin
  • Indigofera jucunda Schrire (Indigofera frutescens L.f.) (Indigofera cylindrica DC.)
  • Indigofera lupatana Baker f.
  • Indigofera lyallii Bak.
  • Indigofera macrocalyx Guill. & Perr.
  • Indigofera melanadenia Harv.
  • Indigofera natalensis H. Bol.
  • Indigofera nudicaulis E.Mey.
  • Indigofera podocarpa Baker f. & Martin
  • Indigofera ormocarpoides Baker
  • Indigofera rautanenii Baker f.
  • Indigofera rhynchocarpa Baker
  • Indigofera schimperi Jaub. & Spach
  • Indigofera subcorymbosa Baker
  • Indigofera sutherlandoides Baker
  • Indigofera swaziensis Bolus
  • Psoralea aphylla L.
  • Psoralea pinnata L.
  • Otholobium foliosum (Oliv.) C.H.Stirt. (Psoralea foliosa Oliv.)
  • Mundulea sericea (Willd.) A. Chev.
  • Tephrosia aequilata Baker
  • Tephrosia oxygona Baker
  • Tephrosia pondoensis (Codd) Schrire (Mundulea pondoensis)
  • Tephrosia praecana Brummitt
  • Tephrosia vogelii Hook.f.
  • Millettia grandis (E. Mey.) Skeels
  • Millettia mossambicensis J.B.Gillett
  • Millettia stuhlmannii Taub.
  • Millettia sutherlandii Harv. (Philenoptera sutherlandii (Harv.) Schrire)
  • Millettia usaramensis Taub.
  • Craibia brevicaudata (Vatke) Dunn
  • Craibia zimmermannii (Harms) Dunn
  • Sesbania cinerascens Welw. ex Bak. (Sesbania kapangensis Cronquist)
  • Sesbania coerulescens Harms
  • Sesbania goetzei Harms
  • Sesbania macrantha E.Phillips & Hutch.
  • Sesbania microphylla E.Phillips & Hutch.
  • Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr.
  • Sesbania tetraptera subsp. rogersii (E.Phillips & Hutch.) G.P.Lewis (Sesbania rogersii E.Phillips & Hutch.)
  • Ormocarpum kirkii S. Moore
  • Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Taub.) Engl.
  • Solulus bibracteatus (Steud. ex A. Rich.) Kuntze (Ormocarpum bibracteatum (Steud. ex A. Rich.) Baker)
  • Aeschynomene megalophylla Harms
  • Aeschynomene nodulosa (Bak.) Bak.f.
  • Kotschya aeschynomenoides (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
  • Kotschya africana Endl.
  • Kotschya parvifolia (Burtt Davy) Verd.
  • Kotschya recurvifolia (Taub.) F.White
  • Kotschya strobilantha (Baker) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.
  • Kotschya thymodora (Bak.f.) Wild
  • Leptoderris goetzei (Harms) Dunn
  • Leptoderris nobilis (Baker) Dunn
  • Dalbergia arbutifolia Baker
  • Dalbergia armata E. Mey.
  • Dalbergia boehmii Taub.
  • Dalbergia fischeri Taub.
  • Dalbergia martinii F.White
  • Dalbergia melanoxylon Guill. & Perr.
  • Dalbergia multijuga E. Mey.
  • Dalbergia nitidula Welw ex Bak.
  • Dalbergia obovata E. Mey.
  • Dalbergiella nyassae Baker f.
  • Philenoptera bussei (Harms) Schrire
  • Philenoptera nelsii (Schinz) Schrire
  • Philenoptera violacea (Klotzsch) Schrire (Lonchocarpus capassa Rolfe p.p.)
  • Pterocarpus angolensis DC.
  • Pterocarpus antunesii (Taub.) Harms
  • Pterocarpus brenanii Barbosa & Torre
  • Pterocarpus lucens Guill. & Perr. subsp. antunesii (Taub.) Rojo
  • Pterocarpus rotundifolius (Sond.) Druce (Pterocarpus sericeus Benth.)
  • Pterocarpus tinctorius Welw. (Pterocarpus chrysothrix Taub.)
  • Lonchocarpus bussei Harms (Lonchocarpus menyhartii Schinz)
  • Lonchocarpus eriocalyx Harms
  • Lonchocarpus katangensis De Wild.
  • Lonchocarpus nelsii (Schinz) Heering & Grimme
  • Lonchocarpus sutherlandii (Harv.) Dunn (Millettia sutherlandii Harv.)
  • Mucuna gigantea (Willd.) DC.
  • Mucuna poggei Taub.
  • Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.
  • Mucuna stans Baker
  • Xeroderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) Mendonça & E.P. Sousa (Ostryoderris stuhlmannii (Taub.) Dunn ex Harms)
  • Xanthocercis zambesiaca (Bak.) Dumaz-le-Grand (Pseudocadia zambesiaca (Baker) Harms)
  • Erythrina abyssinica Lam.
  • Erythrina baumii Harms
  • Erythrina caffra Thunb.
  • Erythrina decora Harms
  • Erythrina excelsa Baker
  • Erythrina humeana Spreng.
  • Erythrina latissima E. Mey.
  • Erythrina livingstoniana Baker
  • Erythrina lysistemon Hutch.
  • Erythrina mendesii Torre
  • Erythrina zeyheri Harv. - geoxyle
  • Otoptera burchellii DC.
  • Rhynchosia caribaea (Jacq.) DC.
  • Rhynchosia clivorum S. Moore
  • Rhynchosia hirta (Andrews) Meikle & Verdc. (Rhynchosia albiflora (Sims) Alston)
  • Rhynchosia procurrens subsp. floribunda (Baker) Verdc. (Rhynchosia floribunda Baker)
  • Dipogon lignosus (L.) Verdc.

Geraniaceae

  • Sarcocaulon marlothii Engl.
  • Pelargonium otaviense R. Knuth
  • Monsonia marlothii (Engl.) F.Albers

Linaceae

  • Hugonia busseana Engl.
  • Hugonia orientalis Engl.

Ixonanthaceae

  • Phyllocosmus lemaireanus (De Wild. & T.Durand) T.Durand & H.Durand (Ochthocosmus lemaireanus De Wild. & T.Durand)

Erythroxylaceae

  • Nectaropetalum capense (H. Bol.) Stapf & Boodle (Peglera capensis, Erythroxylum capense)
  • Nectaropetalum zuluense (Schonl.) Corbishley
  • Erythroxylum delagoense Schinz.
  • Erythroxylum emarginatum Thonn.
  • Erythroxylum pictum E. Mey. ex Sond.
  • Erythroxylum zambesiacum N.K.B. Robson

Zygophyllaceae

Balanitaceae

Rutaceae

Agathosma betulina
Zanthoxylum davyi
  • Agathosma betulina (P.J.Bergius) Pillans
  • Agathosma hispida (Thunb.) Bartl. & H.L.Wendl. (Hartogia schinoides C.A.Sm.)
  • Ptaeroxylon obliquum (Thunb.) Radlk. (Ptaeroxylon utile Eckl. & Zeyh.)
  • Zanthoxylum capense (Thunb.) Harv. (Fagara capensis Thunb., Fagara magalismontana Engl.)
  • Zanthoxylum chalybeum Engl.
  • Zanthoxylum davyi (Verdoorn) Waterm. (Fagara davyi Verd.)
  • Zanthoxylum gilletii (De Wild.) P.G.Waterman (Fagara macrophylla (Oliv.) Engl.)
  • Zanthoxylum holtzianum (Engl.) P.G. Waterman (Fagara holtziana Engl.)
  • Zanthoxylum humile (E.A. Bruce) Waterm.
  • Zanthoxylum leprieurii Guill. & Perr. (Fagara leprieurii (Guill. & Perr.) Engl.)
  • Zanthoxylum ovatifoliolatum (Engl.) Finkelstein
  • Zanthoxylum thorncroftii Waterm.
  • Fagara chalybea (Engl.) Engl.
  • Fagara schlechteri Engl.
  • Fagara trijuga Dunkley
  • Fagaropsis angolensis (Engl.) H.M.Gardner
  • Calodendrum capense (L.f.) Thunb.
  • Vepris bachmannii (Engl.) Mziray (Oricia bachmannii (Engl.) Verd.)
  • Vepris carringtoniana Mendonça
  • Vepris lanceolata (Lam.) G. Don (Vepris undulata Verdoorn & C.A. Smith)
  • Vepris myrei (Exell & Mendonça) Mziray (Teclea myrei Exell & Mendonça)
  • Vepris reflexa Verdoorn
  • Vepris trichocarpa (Engl.) Mziray (Teclea trichocarpa (Engl.) Engl.)
  • Vepris zambesiaca S. Moore
  • Toddalia asiatica (L.) Lam.
  • Toddalia glomerata F.Hoffm. (Teclea glomerata Verd.)
  • Toddaliopsis bremekampii Verdoorn
  • Teclea fischeri (Engl.) Engl.
  • Teclea gerrardii Verdoorn
  • Teclea natalensis (Sond.) Engl. (Toddalia natalensis Sond.)
  • Teclea nobilis Del.
  • Teclea pilosa (Engl.) Verdoorn
  • Clausena anisata (Willd.) Hook. f. ex Benth. (Clausena inaequalis (DC.) Benth.)
  • Citropsis daweana Swingle & Kellerm.

Irvingiaceae

Simaroubaceae

Burseraceae

Commiphora harveyi
  • Dacryodes edulis (G.Don) H.J.Lam
  • Commiphora africana (A. Rich) Engl. (Commiphora pilosa, Commiphora sambesiaca)
  • Commiphora anacardiifolia Dinter & Engl.
  • Commiphora angolensis Engl.
  • Commiphora caerulea Burtt
  • Commiphora capensis (Sond.) Engl.
  • Commiphora cervifolia Van der Walt
  • Commiphora crenato-serrata Engl.
  • Commiphora dinteri Engl.
  • Commiphora discolor Mendes
  • Commiphora edulis (Klotzsch) Engl.
  • Commiphora giessii Van der Walt
  • Commiphora glandulosa Schinz (Commiphora pyracanthoides Engl. subsp. glandulosa (Schinz) Wild)
  • Commiphora glaucescens Engl.
  • Commiphora gracilifrondosa Dinter ex J.J.A. v.d. Walt
  • Commiphora harveyi (Engl.) Engl.
  • Commiphora karibensis Wild
  • Commiphora kraeuseliana Heine
  • Commiphora marlothii Engl.
  • Commiphora merkeri Engl.
  • Commiphora mollis (Oliv.) Engl.
  • Commiphora mossambicensis (Oliv.) Engl. (Commiphora fischeri Engl.)
  • Commiphora multijuga (Hiern) K. Schum.
  • Commiphora namaensis Schinz
  • Commiphora neglecta Verdoorn
  • Commiphora oblanceolata Schinz
  • Commiphora pyracanthoides Engl.
  • Commiphora saxicola Engl.
  • Commiphora schimperi (O. Berg) Engl.
  • Commiphora schlechteri Engl.
  • Commiphora serrata Engl.
  • Commiphora tenuipetiolata Engl.
  • Commiphora ugogensis Engl.
  • Commiphora virgata Engl.
  • Commiphora wildii Merxm.
  • Commiphora woodii Engl.
  • Commiphora zanzibarica (Baill.) Engl.

Meliaceae

Malpighiaceae

  • Triaspis glaucophylla Engl.
  • Sphedamnocarpus galphimiifolius (A. Juss.) Szyszyl.
  • Sphedamnocarpus pruriens (A. Juss.) Szyszyl.
  • Sphedamnocarpus transvaalicus (Kuntze) Burtt Davy
  • Acridocarpus natalitius Adr. & Juss.

Polygalaceae

Dichapetalaceae

Phyllanthaceae

  • Pseudophyllanthus ovalis (E.Mey. ex Sond.) Voronts. & Petra Hoffm. (Andrachne ovalis (Sond.) Muell. Arg.)
  • Lachnostylis bilocularis R.A. Dyer
  • Lachnostylis hirta (L.f.) Muell. Arg.
  • Heywoodia lucens Sim
  • Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia Pax
  • Flueggea verrucosa (Thunb.) G.L.Webster (Phyllanthus verrucosus)
  • Flueggea virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Royle (Securinega virosa (Roxb. ex Willd.) Baill.)
  • Margaritaria discoidea (Baill.) Webster (Phyllanthus discoideus (Baill.) Muell. Arg.)
  • Margaritaria discoidea (Baill.) Webster var. fagifolia (Pax) A. Radcliffe-Smith (Phyllanthus fagifolia)
  • Margaritaria discoidea (Baill.) Webster var. nitida (Pax) A. Radcliffe-Smith (Flueggea nitida)
  • Phyllanthus cedrelifolius Verdc.
  • Phyllanthus engleri Pax
  • Phyllanthus inflatus Hutch.
  • Phyllanthus macranthus Pax
  • Phyllanthus ovalifolius Forssk. (Phyllanthus guineensis Pax)
  • Phyllanthus pinnatus (Wight) G.L.Webster (Phyllanthus kirkianus Müll.Arg.)
  • Phyllanthus reticulatus Poir.
  • Hymenocardia acida Tul.
  • Hymenocardia ulmoides Oliv.
  • Antidesma membranaceum Müll.Arg.
  • Antidesma rufescens Tul.
  • Antidesma venosum E. Mey. ex Tul.
  • Uapaca kirkiana Müll.Arg.
  • Uapaca lissopyrena Radcl.-Sm.
  • Uapaca nitida Müll.Arg.
  • Uapaca sansibarica Pax
  • Cleistanthus polystachyus subsp. milleri (Dunkley) Radcl.-Sm. (Cleistanthus apetalus S.Moore)
  • Cleistanthus schlechteri (Pax) Hutch.
  • Bridelia atroviridis Müll.Arg.
  • Bridelia cathartica Bertol.f.
  • Bridelia cathartica Bertol.f. subsp. melanthesoides (Klotzsch ex Baill.) J.Léonard
  • Bridelia micrantha (Hochst.) Baill.
  • Bridelia mollis Hutch.
  • Bridelia tenuifolia Muell. Arg.

Putranjivaceae

  • Drypetes arguta (Muell. Arg.) Hutch.
  • Drypetes gerrardii Hutch. (Drypetes battiscombei Hutch.)
  • Drypetes mossambicensis Hutch.
  • Drypetes natalensis (Harv.) Hutch.
  • Drypetes reticulata Pax

Picrodendraceae

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia cooperi
Euphorbia damarana
  • Croton gratissimus Burch. (Croton zambesicus Müll.Arg.)
  • Croton gratissimus Burch. var. subgratissimus (Prain) Burtt Davy
  • Croton leuconeurus Pax
  • Croton longipedicellatus J.Léonard
  • Croton madadensis S. Moore
  • Croton megalobotrys Muell. Arg.
  • Croton megalocarpus Hutch.
  • Croton menyhartii Pax
  • Croton pseudopulchellus Pax
  • Croton scheffleri Pax
  • Croton steenkampianus Gerstner
  • Croton sylvaticus Hochst.
  • Cavacoa aurea (Cavaco) J. Léonard
  • Erythrococca berberidea Prain (Micrococca berberidea (Prain) E.Phillips)
  • Erythrococca menyhartii (Pax) Prain
  • Erythrococca polyandra (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Prain
  • Micrococca capensis (Baill.) Prain
  • Tannodia swynnertonii (S.Moore) Prain
  • Mallotus oppositifolius (Geiseler) Müll.Arg.
  • Argomuellera macrophylla Pax
  • Alchornea hirtella f. glabrata (Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.
  • Alchornea laxiflora (Benth.) Pax & K. Hoffm.
  • Necepsia castaneifolia (Baill.) Bouchat & J.Léonard (Neopalissya castaneifolia (Baill.) Pax)
  • Neoboutonia melleri (Müll.Arg.) Prain
  • Macaranga capensis (Baill.) Benth. ex Sim (Macaranga bachmannii)
  • Macaranga mellifera Prain
  • Acalypha chirindica S.Moore
  • Acalypha fruticosa Forssk.
  • Acalypha glabrata Thunb.
  • Acalypha sonderiana Muell. Arg.
  • Jatropha spicata Pax (Jatropha messinica E.A. Bruce)
  • Cephalocroton mollis Klotzsch
  • Clutia abyssinica Jaub. & Spach (Clutia glabrescens)
  • Clutia pulchella L.
  • Schinziophyton rautanenii (Schinz) Radcl.-Sm. (Ricinodendron rautanenii Schinz)
  • Suregada africana (Sond.) Müll.Arg.
  • Suregada procera (Prain) Croizat
  • Suregada zanzibariensis Baill.
  • Spirostachys africana Sond.
  • Excoecaria bussei (Pax) Pax
  • Excoecaria madagascariensis (Baill.) Müll.Arg.
  • Excoecaria simii (Kuntze) Pax
  • Plesiatropha carpinifolia (Pax) Breteler (Mildbraedia carpinifolia (Pax) Hutch.)
  • Shirakiopsis elliptica (Hochst.) Esser (Sapium ellipticum (Hochst.) Pax)
  • Sclerocroton integerrimus Hochst. (Sapium integerrimum (Hochst.) J. Léonard)
  • Maprounea africana Muell. Arg.
  • Euphorbia angularis Klotzsch
  • Euphorbia avasmontana Dinter
  • Euphorbia confinalis R.A. Dyer
  • Euphorbia cooperi N.E. Br. ex Berger
  • Euphorbia curvirama R.A. Dyer
  • Euphorbia damarana Leach
  • Euphorbia decliviticola L. C. Leach
  • Euphorbia eduardoi Leach
  • Euphorbia espinosa Pax
  • Euphorbia evansii Pax
  • Euphorbia excelsa A.C.White, R.A.Dyer & B.Sloane
  • Euphorbia fortissima L.C.Leach
  • Euphorbia grandialata R.A. Dyer
  • Euphorbia grandicornis Goeb. ex N.E. Br.
  • Euphorbia grandidens Haw.
  • Euphorbia gregaria Marloth
  • Euphorbia griseola Pax
  • Euphorbia guerichiana Pax
  • Euphorbia gummifera Boiss.
  • Euphorbia halipedicola L.C.Leach
  • Euphorbia ingens E. Mey. ex Boiss.
  • Euphorbia keithii R.A. Dyer
  • Euphorbia knobelii Letty
  • Euphorbia lividiflora L.C.Leach
  • Euphorbia lugardae (N.E.Br.) Bruyns (Monadenium lugardae N.E.Br.)
  • Euphorbia lydenburgensis Schweickerdt & Letty
  • Euphorbia malevola L.C. Leach
  • Euphorbia matabelensis Pax
  • Euphorbia monteiroi Hook.
  • Euphorbia perangusta R.A.Dyer
  • Euphorbia pseudocactus A.Berger
  • Euphorbia rowlandii R.A. Dyer
  • Euphorbia sekukuniensis R.A. Dyer
  • Euphorbia tetragona Haw.
  • Euphorbia tirucalli L.
  • Euphorbia triangularis Desf.
  • Euphorbia venenata Marloth
  • Euphorbia virosa Willd.
  • Euphorbia waterbergensis R.A. Dyer
  • Euphorbia wildii L.C.Leach
  • Euphorbia zoutpansbergensis R.A. Dyer
  • Synadenium cupulare (Boiss.) L.C. Wheeler

Buxaceae

Anacardiaceae

Protorhus longifolia
  • Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich.) Hochst. subsp. caffra (Sond.) Kokwaro (Sclerocarya caffra Sond.)
  • Harpephyllum caffrum Bernh.
  • Lannea antiscorbutica (Hiern) Engl.
  • Lannea discolor (Sond.) Engl.
  • Lannea humilis (Oliv.) Engl.
  • Lannea schimperi (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Engl.
  • Lannea schweinfurthii (Engl.) Engl. var. stuhlmannii (Engl.) Kokwaro
  • Lannea schweinfurthii (Engl.) Engl. var. tomentosa (Dunkley) Kokwaro
  • Sorindeia juglandifolia (A.Rich.) Planchon ex Oliver
  • Trichoscypha ulugurensis Mildbr.
  • Protorhus longifolia (Bernh.) Engl.
  • Loxostylis alata Spreng.f. ex Reichb.
  • Laurophyllus capensis Thunb.
  • Smodingium argutum E. Mey. ex Sond.
  • Heeria argentea (Thunb.) Meisn.
  • Ozoroa argyrochrysea (Engl. & Gilg) R.Fern. & A.Fern.
  • Ozoroa bredoi R.Fern. & A.Fern.
  • Ozoroa concolor (Presl ex Sond.) De Winter
  • Ozoroa crassinervia (Engl.) R. & A. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa dispar R. & A. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa engleri R. & A. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa hereroensis (Schinz) R. Fern. & A. Fern.
  • Ozoroa homblei (De Wild.) R.Fern. & A.Fern.
  • Ozoroa insignis Del. subsp. reticulata (Bak.f.) J.B. Gillett (Ozoroa reticulata (Baker f.) R.Fern. & A.Fern.)
  • Ozoroa longipes (Engl. & Gilg) R. & A. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa longipetiolata R. Fern. & A. Fern.
  • Ozoroa mucronata (Bernh. ex Krauss) R. & A. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa namaensis (Schinz & Dinter) R. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa namaquensis (Sprague) I. von Teichman & A.E. van Wyk
  • Ozoroa nitida (Engl. & Brehmer) R. Fern. & A. Fern.
  • Ozoroa obovata (Oliv.) R. & A. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa okavangensis R.Fern. & A.Fern.
  • Ozoroa paniculosa (Sond.) R. & A. Fernandes
  • Ozoroa schinzii (Engl.) R. Fern. & A. Fern.
  • Ozoroa sphaerocarpa R. & A. Fernandes
  • Rhus angustifolia L.
  • Rhus batophylla Codd
  • Rhus burchellii Sond. ex Engl.
  • Rhus carnosula Schönl
  • Rhus chirindensis Bak.f.
  • Rhus ciliata Licht. ex Schultes
  • Rhus crenata Thunb.
  • Rhus dentata Thunb.
  • Rhus dura Schönl.
  • Rhus engleri Britt.
  • Rhus erosa Thunb.
  • Rhus fastigiata Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Rhus fraseri Schönland
  • Rhus gerrardii Schönland (Rhus montana var. gerrardii R. Fern.)
  • Rhus glauca Thunb.
  • Rhus gueinzii Sond.
  • Rhus incisa L.f.
  • Rhus krebsiana Presl ex Engl.
  • Rhus laevigata L.
  • Rhus longipes Engl.
  • Rhus longispina Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Rhus lucens Hutch.
  • Rhus lucida L.
  • Rhus magalismontana Sond.
  • Rhus microcarpa Schönl.
  • Rhus montana Diels
  • Rhus nebulosa Schönland
Rhus pendulina
  • Rhus pendulina Jacq.
  • Rhus pentheri Zahlbr.
  • Rhus problematodes Merxm. & Roessler
  • Rhus pyroides Burch. var. pyroides (Rhus baurii Schönland)
  • Rhus quartiniana A. Rich.
  • Rhus rehmanniana Engl. (Rhus macowanii Schönland)
  • Rhus rigida Mill. (Rhus eckloniana Sond.)
  • Rhus tenuinervis Engl.
  • Rhus tomentosa L.
  • Rhus transvaalensis Engl.
  • Rhus tumulicola S. Moore (Rhus culminum A. Fern. & R. Fern.)(Rhus dura Schönland)
  • Rhus zeyheri Sond.
  • Searsia burchellii (Sond. ex Engl.) Moffett (Rhus undulata var. burchellii Schönland)
  • Searsia lancea (L.f.) F.A.Barkley (Rhus lancea L.f.)
  • Searsia leptodictya (Diels) T.S.Yi, A.J.Mill. & J.Wen (Rhus leptodictya Diels)
  • Searsia marlothii (Engl.) Moffett (Rhus marlothii Engl.)
  • Searsia natalensis (Bernh. ex C.Krauss) F.A.Barkley (Rhus natalensis Bernh. ex C.Krauss)
  • Searsia populifolia (E.Mey. ex Sond.) Moffett (Rhus populifolia E.Mey. ex Sond.)
  • Searsia pyroides (Burch.) Moffett (Rhus pyroides Burch.)
  • Searsia quartiniana (A.Rich.) A.J.Mill. (Rhus quartiniana A.Rich.)
  • Searsia tenuinervis (Engl.) Moffett (Rhus tenuinervis Engl.)
  • Searsia undulata (Jacq.) T.S.Yi, A.J.Mill. & J.Wen (Rhus undulata Jacq.)
  • Searsia volkii (Suess.) Moffett (Rhus volkii Suess.)

Aquifoliaceae

Celastraceae

Maytenus procumbens
Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus
Cassine burkeana
  • Brexia madagascariensis (Lam.) Thouars ex Ker Gawl.
  • Gymnosporia arenicola Jordaan
  • Gymnosporia buxifolia (L.) Szyszyl.
  • Maytenus abbottii Van Wyk
  • Maytenus acuminata (L.f.) Loes. var. acuminata
  • Maytenus bachmannii (Loes.) Marais
  • Maytenus chasei N. Robson
  • Maytenus cordata Loes.
  • Maytenus lucida Loes.
  • Maytenus nemorosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Marais
  • Maytenus oleoides (Lam.) Loes.
  • Maytenus oxycarpa N. Robson
  • Maytenus peduncularis (Sond.) Loes.
  • Maytenus procumbens (L.f.) Loes.
  • Maytenus pubescens N. Robson
  • Maytenus tenuispina (Sond.) Marais
  • Maytenus undata (Thunb.) Blakelock (Celastrus huillensis Welw. ex Oliv.)
  • Gymnosporia gariepensis Jordaan
  • Gymnosporia harveyana Loes. (Maytenus mossambicensis (Klotzsch) Blakelock)
  • Gymnosporia heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Loes. (Maytenus heterophylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) N.K.B. Robson)
  • Gymnosporia linearis (L.f.) Loes. (Maytenus linearis (L.f.) Marais)
  • Gymnosporia maranguensis (Loes.) Loes.
  • Gymnosporia polyacanthus Szyszył. (Maytenus polyacantha (Sond.) Marais)
  • Gymnosporia putterlickioides Loes. (Maytenus putterlickioides (Loes.) Exell & Mendonça)
  • Gymnosporia rubra (Harv.) Loes. (Maytenus mossambicensis (Klotzsch) Blakelock var. rubra (Harv.) Blakelock)
  • Gymnosporia senegalensis (Lam.) Loes. (Maytenus senegalensis (Lam.) Exell)
  • Putterlickia pyracantha (L.) Endl.
  • Putterlickia verrucosa (E. Mey. ex Sond.) Szyszyl.
  • Catha edulis (Vahl.) Forsk. ex Endl.
  • Catha transvaalensis Codd
  • Pterocelastrus echinatus N.E. Br.
  • Pterocelastrus rostratus (Thunb.) Walp.
  • Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus (Lam.) Sond.
  • Cassine aethiopica Thunb. (Mystroxylon aethiopicum (Thunb.) Loes.)
  • Cassine barbara L
  • Cassine burkeana (Sond.) Kuntze
  • Cassine crocea (Thunb.) Kuntze
  • Cassine eucleiformis (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
  • Cassine matabelica (Loes.) Steedman
  • Cassine maritima (Bolus) L.Bolus
  • Cassine papillosa (Hochst.) Kuntze
  • Cassine parvifolia Sond.
  • Cassine peragua L.
  • Cassine peragua subsp. barbata (L.) R.H.Archer (Cassine barbara L.)
  • Cassine schinoides (Spreng.) R.H.Archer (Hartogiella schinoides (Spreng.) Codd)
  • Cassine schlechteriana Loes.
  • Cassine tetragona (L.f.) Loes.
  • Cassine transvaalensis (Burtt Davy) Codd ( Elaeodendron transvaalense (Burtt Davy) R.H.Archer)
  • Allocassine laurifolia (Harv.) N.K.B. Robson
  • Maurocenia frangularia (L.) Mill.
  • Pleurostylia africana Loes.
  • Pleurostylia capensis (Turcz.) Oliv.
  • Loeseneriella africana var. richardiana (Cambess.) R.Wilczek ex N.Hallé
  • Hippocratea buchananii Loes.
  • Hippocratea crenata (Klotzsch) K. Schum. & Loes.
  • Hippocratea longipetiolata Oliv.
  • Loeseneriella crenata (Klotzsch) R.Wilczek (Gymnema crenata Klotzsch)
  • Prionostemma delagoensis (Loes.) N.Hallé (Hippocratea delagoensis Loes., Pristimera delagoensis (Loes.) R.H.Archer)
  • Elachyptera parvifolia (Oliv.) N.Hallé (Hippocratea parvifolia Oliv.)
  • Pristimera andongensis var. volkensii (Loes.) N. Hallé & B. Mathew (Hippocratea volkensii Loes.)
  • Pristimera longipetiolata (Oliv.) N. Hallé
  • Pristimera peglerae (Loes.) R.H.Archer
  • Salacia leptoclada Tul.
  • Pseudosalacia streyi Codd
  • Reissantia buchananii (Loes.) N. Hallé
  • Reissantia indica (Willd.) N.Hallé (Hippocratea indica Willd. Pristimera indica (Willd.) A.C.Sm.)
  • Reissantia buchananii (Loes.) N. Hallé (Hippocratea buchananii Loes.)
  • Reissantia indica (Willd.) N.Hallé (Hippocratea indica Willd.)
  • Reissantia parviflora (N.E.Br.) N.Hallé

Icacinaceae

Cassinopsis ilicifolia

Sapindaceae

Melianthaceae

  • Bersama abyssinica Fresen.
  • Bersama lucens (Hochst.) Szyszyl.
  • Bersama stayneri Phill.
  • Bersama swinnyi Phill.
  • Bersama swynnertonii Baker f.
  • Bersama transvaalensis Turrill
  • Bersama tysoniana Oliv.

Greyiaceae

Rhamnaceae

Vitaceae

Tiliaceae

  • Sparrmannia africana L.f.
  • Grewia avellana Hiern
  • Grewia caffra Meisn.
  • Grewia falcistipula K.Schum.
  • Grewia flava DC.
  • Grewia flavescens Juss.
  • Grewia flavescens var. olukondae (Schinz) Wild
  • Grewia forbesii Harv. ex Mast.
  • Grewia gracillima Wild
  • Grewia hexamita Burret
  • Grewia hornbyi Wild
  • Grewia inaequilatera Garcke
  • Grewia lasiocarpa E. Mey ex Harv.
  • Grewia lepidopetala Garcke
  • Grewia micrantha Bojer
  • Grewia microcarpa K.Schum.
  • Grewia microthyrsa K. Schum. ex Burret
  • Grewia monticola Sond.
  • Grewia occidentalis L. (Grewia chirindae Baker f.)
  • Grewia pachycalyx K.Schum.
  • Grewia praecox K.Schum.
  • Grewia retinervis Burret
  • Grewia robusta Burch.
  • Grewia schinzii K. Schum.
  • Grewia stolzii Ulbr.
  • Grewia subspathulata N.E.Br.
  • Grewia sulcata Mast.
  • Grewia tenax (Forssk.) Fiori
  • Grewia transzambesica Wild
  • Grewia truncata Mast.
  • Grewia villosa Willd.

Malvaceae

Sterculia murex

Ochnaceae

Hypericaceae

Hypericum revolutum

Clusiaceae (Guttiferae)

  • Garcinia gerrardii Harv. ex Sim
  • Garcinia huillensis Welw.
  • Garcinia kingaensis Engl.
  • Garcinia livingstonei T. Anders

Dipterocarpaceae

  • Monotes engleri Gilg
  • Monotes glaber Sprague
  • Monotes katangensis (De Wild.) De Wild.

Tamaricaceae

Canellaceae

Violaceae

  • Rinorea angustifolia (Thou.) Baill. (Rinorea natalensis Engl.)
  • Rinorea arborea (Thouars) Baill.
  • Rinorea convallarioides Eyles
  • Rinorea domatiosa Van Wyk
  • Rinorea elliptica (Oliv.) Kuntze
  • Rinorea ferruginea Engl.
  • Rinorea ilicifolia (Welw. ex Oliv.) Kuntze

Achariaceae

Aphloiaceae

Gerrardinaceae

  • Gerrardina foliosa Oliv.

Passifloraceae

Penaeaceae

Thymelaeaceae

  • Peddiea africana Harv.
  • Peddiea dregei Meisn.
  • Englerodaphne pilosa Burtt Davy
  • Englerodaphne subcordata (Meisn.) Engl.
  • Passerina falcifolia C.H. Wr.
  • Passerina filiformis L.
  • Passerina rigida Wikstr.
  • Dais cotinifolia L.
  • Synaptolepis alternifolia Oliv.
  • Synaptolepis kirkii Oliv.

Lythraceae

Lecythidaceae

Rhizophoraceae

Combretaceae

Combretum bracteosum
  • Combretum adenogonium Steud. ex A.Rich.
  • Combretum albopunctatum Suesseng.
  • Combretum apiculatum Sond.
  • Combretum apiculatum Sond. var leutweinii (Schinz) Exell
  • Combretum bracteosum (Hochst.) Brandis
  • Combretum caffrum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
  • Combretum celastroides Welw. ex Laws.
  • Combretum collinum Fresen. subsp. gazense (Swynn. & Bak.f.) Okafor
  • Combretum collinum Fresen. subsp. ondongense (Engl. & Diels) Okafor
  • Combretum collinum Fresen. subsp. suluense (Engl. & Diels) Okafor
  • Combretum collinum Fresen. subsp. taborense (Engl.) Okafor
  • Combretum constrictum (Benth.) M.A.Lawson
  • Combretum edwardsii Exell
  • Combretum elaeagnoides Klotzsch
  • Combretum engleri Schinz
  • Combretum erythrophyllum (Burch.) Sond.
  • Combretum adenogonium Steud. ex A.Rich. (Combretum fragrans F.Hoffm.)
  • Combretum hereroense Schinz
  • Combretum holstii Engl.
Combretum imberbe
  • Combretum imberbe Wawra
  • Combretum kirkii M.A.Lawson
  • Combretum kraussii Hochst. (Combretum nelsonii Duemmer)
  • Combretum microphyllum Klotzsch
  • Combretum mkuzense J.D.Carr & Retief
  • Combretum moggii Exell
  • Combretum molle R. Br. ex G. Don (Combretum holosericeum Sond.)
  • Combretum mossambicense (Klotzsch) Engl.
  • Combretum obovatum F.Hoffm.
  • Combretum oxystachyum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson
  • Combretum padoides Engl. & Diels
  • Combretum paniculatum Vent.
  • Combretum petrophilum Retief
  • Combretum pisoniiflorum (Klotzsch) Engl.
  • Combretum platypetalum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson
  • Combretum psidioides Welw.
  • Combretum psidioides Welw. subsp. dinteri (Schinz) Engl.
  • Combretum schumannii Engl.
  • Combretum vendae A.E.van Wyk var. glabratum N.Hahn
  • Combretum vendae Van Wyk var. vendae
  • Combretum wattii Exell
  • Combretum woodii Duemmer
  • Combretum xanthothyrsum Engl. & Diels
  • Combretum zeyheri Sond.
  • Meiostemon tetrandrus (Exell) Exell & Stace
  • Pteleopsis anisoptera (Laws.) Engl. & Diels
  • Pteleopsis myrtifolia (Laws.) Engl. & Diels
  • Quisqualis parviflora Gerr. ex Harv
Terminalia phanerophlebia
  • Terminalia boivinii Tul.
  • Terminalia brachystemma Welw. ex Hiern
  • Terminalia gazensis Baker f.
  • Terminalia mollis M.A.Lawson
  • Terminalia phanerophlebia Engl. & Diels
  • Terminalia prunioides Laws.
  • Terminalia randii Bak.f.
  • Terminalia sambesiaca Engl. & Diels
  • Terminalia sericea Burch. ex DC.
  • Terminalia stenostachya Engl. & Diels
  • Terminalia stuhlmannii Engl.
  • Terminalia trichopoda Diels
  • Lumnitzera racemosa Willd.

Myrtaceae

Melastomataceae

  • Warneckea sansibarica (Taub.) Jacq.-Fél.
  • Memecylon bachmannii Engl.
  • Memecylon erythranthum Gilg
  • Memecylon grandiflorum A.Fern. & R.Fern.
  • Memecylon myrianthum Gilg
  • Memecylon natalense Markgr.
  • Memecylon sansibaricum Taub. var. buchananii (Gilg) R. & A. Fernandes (Memecylon zanzibaricum Taub.)

Araliaceae

Apiaceae (Umbelliferae)

  • Heteromorpha arborescens (Spreng.) Cham. & Schltdl.
  • Heteromorpha papillosa C.C.Towns.
  • Heteromorpha stenophylla Welw. ex Schinz
  • Heteromorpha trifoliata (Wendl.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
  • Steganotaenia araliacea Hochst.

Curtisiaceae

Cornaceae

Ericaceae

Erica canaliculata
  • Vaccinium exul H. Bol.
  • Erica benguelensis (Welw. ex Engl.) E.G.H.Oliv. (Philippia benguellensis (Welw. ex Engl.) Britten)
  • Erica caffra L.
  • Erica caffrorum H. Bol.
  • Erica canaliculata Andrews
  • Erica caterviflora Salisb.
  • Erica hexandra (S.Moore) E.G.H.Oliv. (Philippia hexandra S. Moore)
  • Erica inconstans Zahlbr.
  • Erica mannii (Hook.f.) Beentje (Philippia pallidiflora Engl.)
  • Erica pleiotricha S.Moore (Erica thryptomenoides S.Moore)
  • Erica simii (S. Moore) E.G.H. Oliver (Erica drakensbergensis L.Guthrie & Bolus)
  • Erica triflora L.
  • Erica tristis Bartl.
  • Philippia chamissonis Klotzsch
  • Philippia simii S. Moore

Myrsinaceae

Maesa lanceolata

Sapotaceae

Ebenaceae

Diospyros whyteana

Oleaceae

Salvadoraceae

Loganiaceae

Gentianaceae

Stilbaceae

Apocynaceae

Acokanthera oppositifolia
Strophanthus speciosus

Convolvulaceae

  • Ipomoea adenioides Schinz
  • Ipomoea shirambensis Baker
  • Ipomoea verbascoidea Choisy

Boraginaceae

Verbenaceae

  • Lantana angolensis Moldenke
  • Lantana camara L.
  • Lantana dinteri Moldenke
  • Lantana rugosa Thunb.

Lamiaceae

  • Premna mooiensis (H. Pearson) Pieper
  • Premna senensis Klotzsch
  • Vitex angolensis Gürke
  • Vitex buchananii Baker ex Gürke
  • Vitex doniana Sweet
  • Vitex ferruginea Schumach. & Thonn. (Vitex amboniensis Gürke)
  • Vitex harveyana H.H.W. Pearson
  • Vitex madiensis Oliv.
  • Vitex mombassae Vatke
  • Vitex obovata E. Mey. (Vitex wilmsii Gürke)
  • Vitex payos (Lour.) Merr. (Vitex isotjensis Gibbs)
  • Vitex petersiana Klotzsch (Vitex kirkii Baker)
  • Vitex pooara Corbishley
  • Vitex rehmannii Guerke
  • Vitex zeyheri Sond. ex Schauer
  • Clerodendrum umbellatum Poir.
  • Rotheca myricoides (Hochst.) Steane & Mabb. (Clerodendrum myricoides (Hochst.) Vatke)<
  • Rotheca wildii (Moldenke) R. Fern.
  • Volkameria eriophylla (Gürke) Mabb. & Y.W.Yuan (Clerodendrum eriophyllum Gürke)
  • Volkameria glabra (E.Mey.) Mabb. & Y.W.Yuan (Clerodendrum glabrum E. Mey.)
  • Karomia speciosa (Hutch. & Corbishley) R.Fern. (Holmskioldia speciosa Hutch. & Corb.)
  • Tetradenia riparia (Hochst.) Codd
  • Tinnea rhodesiana S.Moore
  • Syncolostemon albiflorus (N.E.Br.) D.F.Otieno (Hemizygia albiflora (N.E.Br.) Ashby)
  • Syncolostemon flabellifolius (S.Moore) A.J.Paton (Hemizygia flabellifolia S.Moore)
  • Hemizygia obermeyerae Ashby
  • Hoslundia opposita Vahl

Solanaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Buddleja dysophylla

Bignoniaceae

Pedaliaceae

  • Sesamothamnus benguellensis Welw.
  • Sesamothamnus guerichii (Engl.) E.A. Bruce
  • Sesamothamnus lugardii N.E. Br.
  • Sesamum rigidum Peyr.

Acanthaceae

Mackaya bella
  • Monechma genistifolium C.B.Clarke
  • Monechma tonsum P.G. Mey.
  • Sclerochiton harveyanus Nees
  • Sclerochiton kirkii (T. Anderson) C.B. Clarke
  • Barleria prionitis L.
  • Mackaya bella Harv.
  • Thunbergia crispa Burkill
  • Justicia adhatodoides (Nees) V.A.W.Graham (Duvernoia adhatodoides E. Mey. ex Nees)
  • Petalidium englerianum C.B.Clarke
  • Petalidium luteo-album A.Meeuse
  • Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh.
  • Anisotes sessiliflorus (T.Anderson) C.B.Clarke
  • Ruspolia hypocrateriformis (Vahl) Milne-Redh.

Rubiaceae

  • Nauclea diderrichii (De Wild.) Merr.
  • Sherbournia bignoniiflora (Welw.) Hua
  • Stipularia africana P.Beauv.
  • Amphiasma benguellense (Hiern) Bremek.
  • Amphiasma merenskyanum Bremek.
  • Hymenodictyon floribundum (Hochst. & Steud.) B.L.Rob.
  • Hymenodictyon parvifolium Oliv.
  • Crossopteryx febrifuga (Afzel. ex G. Don) Benth.
  • Breonadia salicina (Vahl) Hepper & Wood (Adina microcephala (Delile) Hiern)
  • Cephalanthus natalensis Oliv.
  • Pauridiantha symplocoides (S.Moore) Bremek.
  • Leptactina benguelensis (Welw. ex Benth. & Hook.f.) R.D.Good
  • Leptactina platyphylla (Hiern) Wernham (Leptactina hexamera K.Schum.)
  • Tarenna junodii (Schinz) Bremek.
  • Tarenna luteola (Stapf) Bremek.
  • Tarenna pallidula Hiern (Tarenna laurentii (De Wild.) J.G.García)
  • Tarenna pavettoides (Harv.) Sim
  • Coptosperma littorale (Hiern) Degreef (Tarenna littoralis (Hiern) Bridson)
  • Coptosperma neurophyllum (S.Moore) Degreef (Tarenna neurophylla (S.Moore) Bremek.)
  • Coptosperma rhodesiacum (Bremek.) Degreef (Tarenna zimbabwensis Bridson)
  • Coptosperma supra-axillare (Hemsl.) Degreef (Tarenna supra-axillaris (Hemsl.) Bremek.)(Tarenna barbertonensis (Bremek.) Bremek.)
  • Coptosperma zygoon (Bridson) Degreef
  • Burchellia bubalina (L.f.) Sims.
  • Catunaregam obovata (Hochst.) A.E.Gonç.
  • Catunaregam pentandra (Gürke) Bridson
  • Catunaregam spinosa (Thunb.) Tirveng.
  • Catunaregam stenocarpa Bridson
  • Catunaregam swynnertonii (S.Moore) Bridson (Randia swynnertonii S.Moore)
  • Catunaregam taylorii (S.Moore) Bridson
  • Coddia rudis (E. Mey. ex Harv.) Verdc. (Xeromphis rudis (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Codd)
  • Mitriostigma axillare Hochst.
  • Hyperacanthus amoenus (Sims.) Bridson (Gardenia amoena Sims)
  • Gardenia cornuta Hemsl.
  • Gardenia imperialis K.Schum.
  • Gardenia posoquerioides S.Moore
  • Gardenia resiniflua Hiern
  • Gardenia ternifolia Schum. & Thonn. subsp. jovis-tonantis (Welw.) Verdc. (Gardenia jovis-tonantis (Welw.) Hiern)
  • Gardenia thunbergia L.f.
  • Gardenia volkensii K. Schum.
  • Gardenia volkensii K. Schum. subsp. spathulifolia (Stapf & Hutch.) Verdc.
  • Rothmannia capensis Thunb.
  • Rothmannia engleriana (K.Schum.) Keay
  • Rothmannia fischeri (K. Schum.) Bullock
  • Rothmannia globosa (Hochst.) Keay
  • Rothmannia manganjae (Hiern) Keay
  • Rothmannia urcelliformis (Hiern) Bullock ex Robyns
  • Rothmannia whitfieldii (Lindl.) Dandy
  • Didymosalpinx norae (Swynn.) Keay
  • Oxyanthus latifolius Sond.
  • Oxyanthus pyriformis (Hochst.) Skeels
  • Oxyanthus speciosus DC. subsp. gerrardii (Sond.) Bridson
  • Feretia aeruginescens Stapf
  • Tricalysia angolensis A.Rich. ex DC.
  • Tricalysia capensis (Meisn.) Sim
  • Tricalysia congesta (Oliv.) Hiern
  • Tricalysia coriacea subsp. nyassae (Hiern) Bridson (Tricalysia nyassae Hiern)
  • Tricalysia jasminiflora (Klotzsch) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hiern (Neorosea jasminiflora (Klotzsch) N.Hallé)
  • Empogona coriacea (Sond.) Tosh & Robbr. (Tricalysia sonderiana Hiern)
  • Empogona kirkii Hook.f. (Tricalysia allenii (Stapf) Brenan)
  • Empogona kirkii subsp. junodii (Schinz) Tosh & Robbr. (Tricalysia junodii (Schinz) Brenan)
  • Empogona lanceolata (Sond.) Tosh & Robbr. (Tricalysia lanceolata (Sond.) Burtt Davy)
  • Kraussia floribunda Harv.
  • Sericanthe andongensis (Hiern) Robbr. (Neorosea andongensis (Hiern) N.Hallé) (Tricalysia pachystigma K.Schum.)
  • Heinsia crinita (Afzel.) G.Taylor
  • Heinsenia diervilleoides K.Schum. (Aulacocalyx diervilleoides (K.Schum.) E.M.A.Petit)
  • Cremaspora triflora (Thonn.) K.Schum.
  • Polysphaeria lanceolata Hiern
  • Alberta magna E. Mey
  • Vangueria apiculata K.Schum. (Vangueria longicalyx Robyns)
  • Vangueria cyanescens Robyns
  • Vangueria dryadum S.Moore (Lagynias dryadum (S.Moore) Robyns)
  • Vangueria esculenta S. Moore
  • Vangueria infausta Burch. (Vangueria tomentosa Hochst.)
  • Vangueria lasiantha (Sond.) Sond. (Lagynias lasiantha (Sond.) Bullock)
  • Vangueria macrocalyx Sond. (Pachystigma macrocalyx (Sond.) Robyns)
  • Vangueria monteiroi (Oliv.) Lantz (Ancylanthus monteiroi Oliv.)
  • Vangueria parvifolia Sond. (Tapiphyllum parvifolium (Sond.) Robyns)
  • Vangueria proschii Briq.
  • Vangueria randii S. Moore subsp. chartacea (Robyns) Verdc.
  • Vangueria soutpansbergensis N.Hahn
  • Vangueria triflora (Robyns) Lantz (Pachystigma triflorum Robyns)
  • Vangueria zambesiaca Lantz (Tapiphyllum velutinum Robyns)
  • Vangueriopsis lanciflora (Hiern) Robyns ex Good
  • Lagynias lasiantha (Sond.) Bullock
  • Afrocanthium burttii (Bullock) Lantz (Canthium burttii Bullock)
  • Afrocanthium gilfillanii (N.E.Br.) Lantz (Canthium gilfillanii (N.E.Br.) O.B.Mill.)
  • Afrocanthium lactescens (Hiern) Lantz (Canthium lactescens Hiern)
  • Afrocanthium mundianum (Cham. & Schltdl.) Lantz (Canthium mundianum Cham. & Schltdl.)
  • Afrocanthium pseudoverticillatum (S.Moore) Lantz (Canthium pseudoverticillatum S.Moore)
  • Afrocanthium racemulosum (S.Moore) Lantz (Canthium racemulosum S.Moore)
  • Chazaliella abrupta (Hiern) E.M.A.Petit & Verdc. (Chazaliella abrupta var. abrupta)
  • Bullockia setiflora (Hiern) Razafim., Lantz & B.Bremer (Canthium setiflorum Hiern)
  • Canthium ciliatum (D.Dietr.) Kuntze
  • Canthium glaucum Hiern
  • Canthium glaucum subsp. frangula (S.Moore) Bridson (Canthium frangula S.Moore)
  • Canthium inerme (L.f.) Kuntze
  • Canthium kuntzeanum Bridson (Canthium pauciflorum (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze)
  • Canthium oligocarpum subsp. captum (Bullock) Bridson (Canthium captum Bullock)
  • Canthium spinosum (Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze
  • Canthium suberosum Codd
  • Psydrax livida (Hiern) Bridson (Canthium huillense Hiern)
  • Psydrax locuples (K. Schum.) Bridson (Canthium locuples (K.Schum.) Codd)
  • Psydrax martini (Dunkley) Bridson (Canthium martini Dunkley)
  • Psydrax obovata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Bridson (Canthium obovatum Klotzsch ex Eckl. & Zeyh.)
  • Psydrax obovata (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Bridson subsp. elliptica Bridson
  • Psydrax parviflora (Afzel.) Bridson (Canthium vulgare (K.Schum.) Bullock)
  • Keetia gueinzii (Sond.) Bridson (Canthium gueinzii Sond.)
  • Keetia venosa (Oliv.) Bridson (Canthium venosum (Oliv.) Hiern)
  • Pyrostria bibracteata (Baker) Cavaco
  • Pyrostria hystrix (Bremek.) Bridson (Dinocanthium hystrix Bremek.)
  • Plectroniella armata (K. Schum.) Robyns
  • Craterispermum schweinfurthii Hiern
  • Coffea eugenioides S.Moore
  • Coffea racemosa Lour.
  • Coffea zanguebariae Lour.
  • Guettarda speciosa L.
  • Pavetta andongensis Hiern
  • Pavetta cataractarum S.Moore
  • Pavetta edentula Sond.
  • Pavetta eylesii S. Moore
  • Pavetta gardeniifolia A. Rich.
  • Pavetta gardeniifolia A. Rich. var. subtomentosa K. Schum.
  • Pavetta gerstneri Bremek.
  • Pavetta harborii S.Moore
  • Pavetta inandensis Bremek.
  • Pavetta johnstonii Bremek.
  • Pavetta klotzschiana K.Schum.
  • Pavetta kotzei Bremek.
  • Pavetta lanceolata Eckl.
  • Pavetta natalensis Sond.
  • Pavetta pumila N.E.Br. (geoxyle)
  • Pavetta revoluta Hochst.
  • Pavetta schumanniana F. Hoffm. ex K. Schum.
  • Pavetta umtalensis Bremek.
  • Pavetta zeyheri Sond.
  • Psychotria capensis (Eckl.) Vatke
  • Psychotria mahonii C.H.Wright
  • Psychotria zombamontana (Kuntze) Petit
  • Dirichletia pubescens Klotzsch
  • Rytigynia uhligii (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Verdc. (Rytigynia schumannii Robyns)
  • Rytigynia umbellulata (Hiern) Robyns
  • Lasianthus kilimandscharicus K.Schum.
  • Mussaenda arcuata Poir.

Cucurbitaceae

Asteraceae

Brachylaena uniflora
  • Pluchea dioscoridis (L.) DC.
  • Vernonia amygdalina Del. (Vernonia randii S.Moore)
  • Vernonia calvoana subsp. leucocalyx (O.Hoffm.) C.Jeffrey (Vernonia leucocalyx O.Hoffm.)
  • Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake
  • Vernonia stipulacea Klatt
  • Orbivestus cinerascens (Sch.Bip.) H.Rob. (Vernonia cinerascens Sch.Bip.)
  • Gymnanthemum coloratum (Willd.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn (Vernonia colorata (Willd.) Drake)
  • Gymnanthemum mespilifolium (Less.) H.Rob.
  • Gymnanthemum myrianthum (Hook.f.) H.Rob. (Vernonia stipulacea Klatt)
  • Brachylaena discolor DC.
  • Brachylaena discolor DC. subsp. transvaalensis (Phill. & Schweick.) J. Paiva
  • Brachylaena elliptica (Thunb.) DC.
  • Brachylaena glabra (L.f.) Druce
  • Brachylaena huillensis O. Hoffm.
  • Brachylaena ilicifolia (Lam.) Phill. & Schweick.
  • Brachylaena neriifolia (L.) R. Br.
  • Brachylaena rotundata S. Moore (Brachylaena rhodesiana S.Moore)
  • Brachylaena transvaalensis Hutch. ex E.Phillips & Schweick (Brachylaena discolor subsp. transvaalensis (Hutch. ex Phillips & Schweick.) Paiva)
  • Brachylaena uniflora Harv.
  • Tarchonanthus camphoratus L.
  • Tarchonanthus littoralis P.P.J.Herman
  • Tarchonanthus obovatus DC.
  • Tarchonanthus parvicapitulatus P.P.J.Herman
  • Tarchonanthus trilobus DC.
  • Tarchonanthus trilobus DC. var. galpinii (Hutch. & Phill.) J. Paiva
  • Metalasia muricata (L.) D.Don.
  • Chrysanthemoides monilifera (L.) Norl.
  • Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd.
  • Phymaspermum athanasioides (S.Moore) Källersjö (Brachymeris athanasioides (S.Moore) Hutch.)
  • Lopholaena coriifolia (Sond.) Phill. & Sm.
  • Lopholaena platyphylla Benth.
  • Senecio barbertonicus (Klatt.) Burtt Davy
  • Euryops chrysanthemoides (DC.) B.Nord.
  • Euryops subcarnosus DC.
  • Euryops virgineus (L.f.) DC.
  • Didelta spinosa (L.f.) Ait.
  • Oldenburgia grandis (Thunb.) Baill. (Oldenburgia arbuscula DC.)
  • Distephanus angolensis (O.Hoffm.) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
  • Distephanus divaricatus (Steetz) H.Rob. & B.Kahn
  • Pechuel-loeschea leubnitziae (Kuntze) O.Hoffm.
  • Psiadia punctulata (DC.) Vatke
  • Solanecio mannii (Hook.f.) C.Jeffrey (Crassocephalum mannii (Hook.f.) Milne-Redh.)

External links

  • Flora of Zambia
  • Flora of Zimbabwe
  • Flora of Mozambique
  • Flora of Zambia
  • SANBI/PlantZAfrica
  • Plants of Southern Africa - An Online Checklist
  • Namibian Tree Atlas
  • A reconnaissance survey of the woody flora and vegetation of the Catapú logging concession, Cheringoma District, Mozambique

References

  1. ^ Common trees of southern Africa WildlifeSafari.info
  2. ^ "Celtis africana". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
  • The Plant List (Kew)
  • Tree Atlas of Namibia
  • A Preliminary List of Trees, Shrubs and Lianes of Transvaal and Swaziland - J. M. Anderson, P. A. Venter (1977)
  • Trees of Southern Africa - Keith Coates Palgrave (1977)
  • Field Guide to Trees of Southern Africa - van Wyk & van Wyk (1997)
  • Trees of Natal, Zululand and Transkei - Elsa Pooley (1993)
  • Trees and Shrubs of the Witwatersrand - Tree Society (1964)
  • Forest Flora of Northern Rhodesia - F. White (OUP, 1962)
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  • Swaziland Sour Bushveld
  • Tembe Sandy Bushveld
  • Thukela Thornveld
  • Thukela Valley Bushveld
  • Tsende Mopaneveld
  • Tshokwane-Hlane Basalt Lowveld
  • Tzaneen Sour Bushveld
  • Vaalbos Rocky Shrubland
  • VhaVenda Miombo
  • Waterberg Mountain Bushveld
  • Western Maputaland Clay Bushveld
  • Western Maputaland Sandy Bushveld
  • Western Sandy Bushveld
  • Zeerust Thornveld
  • Zululand Coastal Thornveld
  • Zululand Lowveld
Grassland
  • Aliwal North Dry Grassland
  • Amathole Mistbelt Grassland
  • Amathole Montane Grassland
  • Amersfoort Highveld Clay Grassland
  • Barberton Montane Grassland
  • Basotho Montane Shrubland
  • Bedford Dry Grassland
  • Besemkaree Koppies Shrubland
  • Bloemfontein Dry Grassland
  • Bloemfontein Karroid Shrubland
  • Carletonville Dolomite Grassland
  • Central Free State Grassland
  • Drakensberg Afroalpine Heathland
  • Drakensberg Foothill Moist Grassland
  • Drakensberg-Amathole Afromontane Fynbos
  • East Griqualand Grassland
  • Eastern Free State Clay Grassland
  • Eastern Free State Sandy Grassland
  • Eastern Highveld Grassland
  • Egoli Granite Grassland
  • Frankfort Highveld Grassland
  • Income Sandy Grassland
  • Ithala Quartzite Sourveld
  • KaNgwane Montane Grassland
  • Karoo Escarpment Grassland
  • Klerksdorp Thornveld
  • KwaZulu-Natal Highland Thornveld
  • Leolo Summit Sourveld
  • Lesotho Highland Basalt Grassland
  • Low Escarpment Moist Grassland
  • Lydenburg Montane Grassland
  • Lydenburg Thornveld
  • Mabela Sandy Grassland
  • Midlands Mistbelt Grassland
  • Mooi River Highland Grassland
  • Mthatha Moist Grassland
  • Northern Drakensberg Highland Grassland
  • Northern Escarpment Afromontane Fynbos
  • Northern Escarpment Dolomite Grassland
  • Northern Escarpment Quartzite Sourveld
  • Northern Free State Shrubland
  • Northern KwaZulu-Natal Moist Grassland
  • Northern KwaZulu-Natal Shrubland
  • Northern Zululand Mistbelt Grassland
  • Paulpietersburg Moist Grassland
  • Queenstown Thornveld
  • Rand Highveld Grassland
  • Sekhukhune Montane Grassland
  • Senqu Montane Shrubland
  • Southern Drakensberg Highland Grassland
  • Southern KwaZulu-Natal Moist Grassland
  • Soutpansberg Summit Sourveld
  • Soweto Highveld Grassland
  • Steenkampsberg Montane Grassland
  • Stormberg Plateau Grassland
  • Strydpoort Summit Sourveld
  • Tarkastad Montane Shrubland
  • Tsakane Clay Grassland
  • Tsomo Grassland
  • uKhahlamba Basalt Grassland
  • Vaal Reefs Dolomite Sinkhole Woodland
  • Vaal-Vet Sandy Grassland
  • Vredefort Dome Granite Grassland
  • Wakkerstroom Montane Grassland
  • Waterberg-Magaliesberg Summit Sourveld
  • Western Free State Clay Grassland
  • Western Highveld Sandy Grassland
  • Western Lesotho Basalt Shrubland
  • Winburg Grassy Shrubland
  • Wolkberg Dolomite Grassland
  • Woodbush Granite Grassland
  • Xhariep Karroid Grassland
  • Zastron Moist Grassland
Fynbos
  • Agulhas Limestone Fynbos
  • Agulhas Sand Fynbos
  • Albertinia Sand Fynbos
  • Algoa Sandstone Fynbos
  • Atlantis Sand Fynbos
  • Bokkeveld Sandstone Fynbos
  • Boland Granite Fynbos
  • Breede Alluvium Fynbos
  • Breede Quartzite Fynbos
  • Breede Sand Fynbos
  • Breede Shale Fynbos
  • Canca Limestone Fynbos
  • Cape Flats Sand Fynbos
  • Cape Winelands Shale Fynbos
  • Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • Central Coastal Shale Band Vegetation
  • Central Inland Shale Band Vegetation
  • De Hoop Limestone Fynbos
  • Eastern Coastal Shale Band Vegetation
  • Eastern Inland Shale Band Vegetation
  • Elgin Shale Fynbos
  • Elim Ferricrete Fynbos
  • Garden Route Granite Fynbos
  • Garden Route Shale Fynbos
  • Graafwater Sandstone Fynbos
  • Greyton Shale Fynbos
  • Grootrivier Quartzite Fynbos
  • Hangklip Sand Fynbos
  • Hawequas Sandstone Fynbos
  • Hopefield Sand Fynbos
  • Kamiesberg Granite Fynbos
  • Kango Conglomerate Fynbos
  • Knysna Sand Fynbos
  • Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • Kouebokkeveld Alluvium Fynbos
  • Kouebokkeveld Shale Fynbos
  • Kouga Grassy Sandstone Fynbos
  • Kouga Sandstone Fynbos
  • Leipoldtville Sand Fynbos
  • Loerie Conglomerate Fynbos
  • Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos
  • Matjiesfontein Quartzite Fynbos
  • Matjiesfontein Shale Fynbos
  • Montagu Shale Fynbos
  • Namaqualand Sand Fynbos
  • North Hex Sandstone Fynbos
  • North Kammanassie Sandstone Fynbos
  • North Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • North Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos
  • North Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • North Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos
  • North Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • Northern Inland Shale Band Vegetation
  • Olifants Sandstone Fynbos
  • Overberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • Peninsula Granite Fynbos
  • Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos
  • Piketberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • Potberg Ferricrete Fynbos
  • Potberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • Robertson Granite Fynbos
  • South Hex Sandstone Fynbos
  • South Kammanassie Sandstone Fynbos
  • South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • South Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos
  • South Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • South Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos
  • South Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos
  • Southern Cape Dune Fynbos
  • Stinkfonteinberge Quartzite Fynbos
  • Suurberg Quartzite Fynbos
  • Suurberg Shale Fynbos
  • Swartberg Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos
  • Swartberg Shale Fynbos
  • Swartland Alluvium Fynbos
  • Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos
  • Swellendam Silcrete Fynbos
  • Tsitsikamma Sandstone Fynbos
  • Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos
  • Western Coastal Shale Band Vegetation
  • Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos
Renosterveld
  • Baviaanskloof Shale Renosterveld
  • Breede Alluvium Renosterveld
  • Breede Shale Renosterveld
  • Central Mountain Shale Renosterveld
  • Central Ruêns Shale Renosterveld
  • Ceres Shale Renosterveld
  • Eastern Ruêns Shale Renosterveld
  • Hantam Plateau Dolerite Renosterveld
  • Humansdorp Shale Renosterveld
  • Kango Limestone Renosterveld
  • Langkloof Shale Renosterveld
  • Matjiesfontein Shale Renosterveld
  • Montagu Shale Renosterveld
  • Mossel Bay Shale Renosterveld
  • Namaqualand Granite Renosterveld
  • Nieuwoudtville Shale Renosterveld
  • Nieuwoudtville-Roggeveld Dolerite Renosterveld
  • Peninsula Shale Renosterveld
  • Robertson Granite Renosterveld
  • Roggeveld Shale Renosterveld
  • Ruêns Silcrete Renosterveld
  • Swartberg Shale Renosterveld
  • Swartland Alluvium Renosterveld
  • Swartland Granite Renosterveld
  • Swartland Shale Renosterveld
  • Swartland Silcrete Renosterveld
  • Uniondale Shale Renosterveld
  • Vanrhynsdorp Shale Renosterveld
  • Western Ruêns Shale Renosterveld
Succulent
Karoo
  • Aggeneys Gravel Vygieveld
  • Agter-Sederberg Shrubland
  • Anenous Plateau Shrubland
  • Bushmanland Inselberg Shrubland
  • Central Knersvlakte Vygieveld
  • Central Richtersveld Mountain Shrubland
  • Citrusdal Vygieveld
  • Die Plate Succulent Shrubland
  • Doringrivier Quartzite Karoo
  • Eastern Little Karoo
  • Eenriet Plains Succulent Shrubland
  • Goariep Mountain Succulent Shrubland
  • Hantam Karoo
  • Kamiesberg Mountains Shrubland
  • Klawer Sandy Shrubland
  • Knersvlakte Dolomite Vygieveld
  • Knersvlakte Quartz Vygieveld
  • Knersvlakte Shale Vygieveld
  • Koedoesberge-Moordenaars Karoo
  • Kosiesberg Succulent Shrubland
  • Lekkersing Succulent Shrubland
  • Little Karoo Quartz Vygieveld
  • Namaqualand Arid Grassland
  • Namaqualand Blomveld
  • Namaqualand Coastal Duneveld
  • Namaqualand Heuweltjie Strandveld
  • Namaqualand Heuweltjieveld
  • Namaqualand Inland Duneveld
  • Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland
  • Namaqualand Shale Shrubland
  • Namaqualand Spinescent Grassland
  • Namaqualand Strandveld
  • Northern Knersvlakte Vygieveld
  • Northern Richtersveld Scorpionstailveld
  • Northern Richtersveld Yellow Duneveld
  • Oograbies Plains Sandy Grassland
  • Piketberg Quartz Succulent Shrubland
  • Platbakkies Succulent Shrubland
  • Prince Albert Succulent Karoo
  • Richtersveld Coastal Duneveld
  • Richtersveld Red Duneveld
  • Richtersveld Sandy Coastal Scorpionstailveld
  • Riethuis-Wallekraal Quartz Vygieveld
  • Robertson Karoo
  • Roggeveld Karoo
  • Rooiberg Quartz Vygieveld
  • Rosyntjieberg Succulent Shrubland
  • Southern Namaqualand Quartzite Klipkoppe Shrubland
  • Southern Richtersveld Inselberg Shrubland
  • Southern Richtersveld Scorpionstailveld
  • Southern Richtersveld Yellow Duneveld
  • Steytlerville Karoo
  • Stinkfonteinberge Eastern Apron Shrubland
  • Swartruggens Quartzite Karoo
  • Tanqua Escarpment Shrubland
  • Tanqua Karoo
  • Tatasberg Mountain Succulent Shrubland
  • Umdaus Mountains Succulent Shrubland
  • Upper Annisvlakte Succulent Shrubland
  • Vanrhynsdorp Gannabosveld
  • Vyftienmyl se Berge Succulent Shrubland
  • Western Bushmanland Klipveld
  • Western Gwarrieveld
  • Western Little Karoo
  • Willowmore Gwarrieveld
Albany
Thicket
and
Strandveld
  • Albany Arid Thicket
  • Albany Bontveld
  • Albany Mesic Thicket
  • Albany Valley Thicket
  • Baviaans Valley Thicket
  • Bethelsdorp Bontveld
  • Blombos Strandveld
  • Buffels Mesic Thicket
  • Buffels Valley Thicket
  • Cape Flats Dune Strandveld
  • Crossroads Grassland Thicket
  • Doubledrift Karroid Thicket
  • Eastern Gwarrieveld
  • Elands Forest Thicket
  • Escarpment Arid Thicket
  • Escarpment Mesic Thicket
  • Escarpment Valley Thicket
  • Fish Arid Thicket
  • Fish Mesic Thicket
  • Fish Valley Thicket
  • Gamka Arid Thicket
  • Gamka Valley Thicket
  • Geluk Grassland Thicket
  • Goukamma Dune Thicket
  • Gouritz Valley Thicket
  • Grahamstown Grassland Thicket
  • Grassridge Bontveld
  • Groot Brak Dune Strandveld
  • Hamburg Dune Thicket
  • Hartenbos Dune Thicket
  • Kasouga Dune Thicket
  • Koedoeskloof Karroid Thicket
  • Lambert's Bay Strandveld
  • Langebaan Dune Strandveld
  • Mons Ruber Fynbos Thicket
  • Motherwell Karroid Thicket
  • Nanaga Savanna Thicket
  • Oudshoorn Karroid Thicket
  • Overberg Dune Strandveld
  • Saldanha Flats Strandveld
  • Saldanha Granite Strandveld
  • Saldanha Limestone Strandveld
  • Saltaire Karroid Thicket
  • Sardinia Forest Thicket
  • St Francis Dune Thicket
  • Subtropical Dune Thicket
  • Sundays Arid Thicket
  • Sundays Mesic Thicket
  • Sundays Valley Thicket
  • Thorndale Forest Thicket
  • Umtiza Forest Thicket
  • Vanstadens Forest Thicket
  • Western Gwarrieveld
  • Willowmore Gwarrieveld
Nama
Karoo
and
desert
  • Albany Broken Veld
  • Blouputs Karroid Thornveld
  • Bushmanland Arid Grassland
  • Bushmanland Basin Shrubland
  • Bushmanland Sandy Grassland
  • Eastern Lower Karoo
  • Eastern Upper Karoo
  • Gamka Karoo
  • Kalahari Karroid Shrubland
  • Lower Gariep Broken Veld
  • Lower Karoo Gwarrieveld
  • Northern Upper Karoo
  • Upper Karoo Hardeveld
  • Western Upper Karoo
  • Alexander Bay Coastal Duneveld
  • Eastern Gariep Plains Desert
  • Eastern Gariep Rocky Desert
  • Helskloof Canyon Desert
  • Kahams Mountain Desert
  • Kwaggarug Mountain Desert
  • Namib Lichen Fields
  • Noms Mountain Desert
  • Northern Nababiepsberge Mountain Desert
  • Richtersberg Mountain Desert
  • Richtersveld Sheet Wash Desert
  • Southern Nababiepsberge Mountain Desert
  • Western Gariep Hills Desert
  • Western Gariep Lowland Desert
  • Western Gariep Plains Desert
Azonal
  • Albany Alluvial Vegetation
  • Albany Dune Strandveld
  • Algoa Dune Strandveld
  • Arid Estuarine Salt Marshes
  • Bushmanland Vloere
  • Cape Estuarine Salt Marshes
  • Cape Inland Salt Pans
  • Cape Lowland Alluvial Vegetation
  • Cape Lowland Freshwater Wetlands
  • Cape Seashore Vegetation
  • Cape Vernal Pools
  • Drakensberg Wetlands
  • Eastern Temperate Freshwater Wetlands
  • Fynbos Riparian Vegetation
  • Highveld Alluvial Vegetation
  • Highveld Salt Pans
  • Lesotho Mires
  • Lower Gariep Alluvial Vegetation
  • Muscadel Riviere
  • Namaqualand Riviere
  • Namaqualand Salt Pans
  • Namaqualand Seashore Vegetation
  • Namib Seashore Vegetation
  • Southern Kalahari Mekgacha
  • Southern Kalahari Salt Pans
  • Southern Karoo Riviere
  • Subantarctic Kelp Bed Vegetation
  • Subtropical Alluvial Vegetation
  • Subtropical Dune Thicket
  • Subtropical Estuarine Salt Marshes
  • Subtropical Freshwater Wetlands
  • Subtropical Salt Pans
  • Subtropical Seashore Vegetation
  • Tanqua Wash Riviere
  • Upper Gariep Alluvial Vegetation
Forest
and
Coastal
belt
  • KwaZulu-Natal Coastal Belt
  • Maputaland Coastal Belt
  • Maputaland Wooded Grassland
  • Pondoland-Natal Sandstone Coastal Sourveld
  • Transkei Coastal Belt
  • Ironwood Dry Forest
  • Lowveld Riverine Forest
  • Mangrove Forest
  • Northern Afrotemperate Forest
  • Northern Coastal Forest
  • Northern Mistbelt Forest
  • Sand Forest
  • Scarp Forest
  • Southern Afrotemperate Forest
  • Southern Coastal Forest
  • Southern Mistbelt Forest
  • Swamp Forest
Subantarctic
biome
  • Subantarctic Biotic Herbfield and Grassland
  • Subantarctic Cinder Cone Vegetation
  • Subantarctic Coastal Vegetation
  • Subantarctic Drainage Line Vegetation
  • Subantarctic Fellfield
  • Subantarctic Fernbrake Vegetation
  • Subantarctic Mire
  • Subantarctic Polar Desert
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