Caryophyllales ( ) is an order of flowering plants that includes the cacti, carnations, amaranths, ice plants, beets, and many carnivorous plants. Many members are succulent, having fleshy stems or leaves. This order is part of the core eudicots. The monophyly of the Caryophyllales has been supported by DNA sequences, cytochrome c sequence data and heritable characters such as anther wall development and vessel-elements with simple perforations.
The anthophytes are a grouping of plant taxa bearing flower-like reproductive structures. They were formerly thought to be a clade comprising plants bearing flower-like structures. The group contained the angiosperms - the extant flowering plants, such as roses and grasses - as well as the Gnetales and the extinct Bennettitales.
23,420 species of vascular plant have been recorded in South Africa, making it the sixth most species-rich country in the world and the most species-rich country on the African continent. Of these, 153 species are considered to be threatened. Nine biomes have been described in South Africa: Fynbos, Succulent Karoo, desert, Nama Karoo, grassland, savanna, Albany thickets, the Indian Ocean coastal belt, and forests.
The 2018 South African National Biodiversity Institute's National Biodiversity Assessment plant checklist lists 35,130 taxa in the phyla Anthocerotophyta (hornworts (6)), Anthophyta (flowering plants (33534)), Bryophyta (mosses (685)), Cycadophyta (cycads (42)), Lycopodiophyta (Lycophytes(45)), Marchantiophyta (liverworts (376)), Pinophyta (conifers (33)), and Pteridophyta (cryptogams (408)).
21 families are represented in the literature. Listed taxa include species, subspecies, varieties, and forms as recorded, some of which have subsequently been allocated to other taxa as synonyms, in which cases the accepted taxon is appended to the listing. Multiple entries under alternative names reflect taxonomic revision over time.
Aizoaceae
Family Aizoaceae, 169 genera have been recorded. Not all are necessarily currently accepted.
Amaranthaceae
Family: Amaranthaceae,
Achyranthes
Genus Achyranthes:
- Achyranthes aspera L. not indigenous
- Achyranthes aspera L. var. aspera, not indigenous
- Achyranthes aspera L. var. pubescens (Moq.) C.C.Towns. not indigenous
- Achyranthes aspera L. var. sicula L. not indigenous
Achyropsis
Genus Achyropsis:
Aerva
Genus Aerva:
Alternanthera
Genus Alternanthera:
Amaranthus
Genus Amaranthus:
- Amaranthus blitoides S.Watson, not indigenous
- Amaranthus capensis Thell. indigenous
- Amaranthus capensis Thell. subsp. capensis, endemic
- Amaranthus capensis Thell. subsp. uncinatus (Thell.) Brenan, endemic
- Amaranthus deflexus L. not indigenous
- Amaranthus dinteri Schinz, indigenous
- Amaranthus dinteri Schinz subsp. brevipetiolatus Brenan, endemic
- Amaranthus dinteri Schinz subsp. dinterivar. a, indigenous
- Amaranthus dinteri Schinz subsp. dinterivar. b, indigenous
- Amaranthus dubius Mart. ex Thell. not indigenous
- Amaranthus graecizans L. subsp. graecizans, not indigenous
- Amaranthus hybridus L. subsp. hybridus var. hybridus, not indigenous
- Amaranthus hybridus L. subsp. cruentus(L.) Thell. not indigenous
- Amaranthus hybridus L. subsp. hybridus var. erythrostachys, not indigenous
- Amaranthus lividus L. subsp. polygonoides (Moq.) Probst, not indigenous
- Amaranthus muricatus (Moq.) Hieron. not indigenous
- Amaranthus praetermissus Brenan, indigenous
- Amaranthus retroflexus L. var. retroflexus, not indigenous
- Amaranthus retroflexus L. var. delilei (Richt. & Loret) Thell. not indigenous
- Amaranthus schinzianus Thell. indigenous
- Amaranthus spinosus L. not indigenous
- Amaranthus standleyanus Parodi ex Covas, not indigenous
- Amaranthus thunbergii Moq. indigenous
- Amaranthus viridis L. not indigenous
Arthrocnemum
Formerly accepted genus Arthrocnemum:
- Arthrocnemum indicum (Willd.) Moq., accepted as Tecticornia indica (Willd.) K.A.Sheph. & Paul G.Wilson, indigenous
- Arthrocnemum perenne (Mill.) Moss ex Fourc., accepted as Salicornia perennis Mill.
Atriplex
Genus Atriplex:
- Atriplex cinerea Poir. indigenous
- Atriplex cinerea Poir. subsp. bolusii (C.H.Wright) Aellen var. adamsonii, indigenous
- Atriplex cinerea Poir. subsp. bolusii (C.H.Wright) Aellen var. genuina, not indigenous
- Atriplex eardleyae Aellen, not indigenous
- Atriplex erosa G.Bruckn. & I.Verd. endemic
- Atriplex hortensis L. not indigenous
- Atriplex inflata F.Muell. accepted as Atriplex lindleyi Moq. subsp. inflata (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson, not indigenous, invasive
- Atriplex lindleyi Moq. subsp. inflata (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson, not indigenous, invasive
- Atriplex lindleyi Moq. subsp. quadripartita Paul G.Wilson, not indigenous
- Atriplex littoralis L. not indigenous
- Atriplex muelleri Benth. not indigenous
- Atriplex nitens Schkuhr, not indigenous
- Atriplex nummularia Lindl. accepted as Atriplex nummularia Lindl. subsp. nummularia, not indigenous
- Atriplex nummularia Lindl. subsp. nummularia, not indigenous, invasive
- Atriplex patula L. indigenous
- Atriplex patula L. subsp. austro-africana Aellen, indigenous
- Atriplex patula L. subsp. verreauxii Aellen, not indigenous
- Atriplex rosea L. not indigenous
- Atriplex semibaccata R.Br. not indigenous, invasive
- Atriplex spongiosa F.Muell. not indigenous
- Atriplex suberecta I.Verd. indigenous
- Atriplex vestita (Thunb.) Aellen, indigenous
- Atriplex vestita (Thunb.) Aellen var. appendiculata Aellen, indigenous
- Atriplex vestita (Thunb.) Aellen var. inappendiculata Aellen, endemic
Bassia
Genus Bassia:
Beta
Genus Beta:
Calicorema
Genus Calicorema:
Celosia
Genus Celosia:
Centema
Genus Centema:
Chenolea
Genus Chenolea:
Chenoleoides
Genus Chenoleoides:
Chenopodium
Genus Chenopodium:
- Chenopodium album L. not indigenous
- Chenopodium ambrosioides L. accepted as Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin, not indigenous
- Chenopodium botryodes Sm. not indigenous
- Chenopodium carinatum R.Br. not indigenous
- Chenopodium cristatum (F.Muell.) F.Muell. accepted as Dysphania cristata (F.Muell.) Mosyakin, not indigenous
- Chenopodium foliosum Asch. not indigenous
- Chenopodium giganteum D.Don, not indigenous
- Chenopodium glaucum L. not indigenous
- Chenopodium hederiforme (Murr) Aellen, indigenous
- Chenopodium hederiforme (Murr) Aellen var. dentatum Aellen, indigenous
- Chenopodium hederiforme (Murr) Aellen var. undulatum Aellen, indigenous
- Chenopodium hircinum Schrad. not indigenous
- Chenopodium mucronatum Thunb. indigenous
- Chenopodium multifidum L. accepted as Dysphania multifida (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants, not indigenous
- Chenopodium murale L. var. murale, not indigenous
- Chenopodium olukondae (Murr) Murr, indigenous
- Chenopodium opulifolium Schrad. ex W.D.J.Koch & Ziz var. opulifolium, not indigenous
- Chenopodium petiolariforme (Aellen) Aellen, indigenous
- Chenopodium phillipsianum Aellen, not indigenous
- Chenopodium polyspermum L. not indigenous
- Chenopodium pumilio R.Br. not indigenous
- Chenopodium schraderianum Roem. & Schult. not indigenous
- Chenopodium sericeum (Aiton) Spreng. accepted as Chenolea diffusa Thunb. indigenous
- Chenopodium stellulatum (Benth.) Aellen, not indigenous
- Chenopodium x bontei Aellen, not indigenous
Cyathula
Genus Cyathula:
Dysphania
Genus Dysphania:
Echinopsilon
Genus Echinopsilon:
Einadia
Genus Einadia:
Exomis
Genus Exomis:
- Exomis microphylla (Thunb.) Aellen, indigenous
- Exomis microphylla (Thunb.) Aellen var. axyrioides (Fenzl) Aellen, endemic
Gomphrena
Genus Gomphrena:
Guilleminea
Genus Guilleminea:
Halopeplis
Genus Halopeplis:
Halosarcia
Genus Halosarcia:
Hermbstaedtia
Genus Hermbstaedtia:
Kochia
Genus Kochia:
Kyphocarpa
Genus Kyphocarpa:
Leucosphaera
Genus Leucosphaera:
Manochlamys
Genus Manochlamys:
Nothosaerva
Genus Nothosaerva:
Psilotrichum
Genus Psilotrichum:
Pupalia
Genus Pupalia:
- Pupalia lappacea (L.) A.Juss. indigenous
- Pupalia lappacea (L.) A.Juss. var. lappacea, indigenous
Salicornia
Genus Salicornia:
Salsola
Genus Salsola:
- Salsola acocksii Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola adisca Botsch. endemic
- Salsola adversariifolia Botsch. endemic
- Salsola aellenii Botsch. endemic
- Salsola albida Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola angolensis Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola aphylla L.f. indigenous
- Salsola apiciflora Botsch. endemic
- Salsola apterygea Botsch. endemic
- Salsola araneosa Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola arborea C.A.Sm. ex Aellen, indigenous
- Salsola armata C.A.Sm. ex Aellen, indigenous
- Salsola atrata Botsch. endemic
- Salsola australis R.Br. accepted as Salsola kali L. not indigenous
- Salsola barbata Aellen, indigenous
- Salsola calluna Fenzl ex C.H.Wright, endemic
- Salsola capensis Botsch. endemic
- Salsola ceresica Botsch. endemic
- Salsola columnaris Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola contrariifolia Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola cryptoptera Aellen, indigenous
- Salsola dealata Botsch. endemic
- Salsola decussata C.A.Sm. ex Botsch. endemic
- Salsola denudata Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola diffusa (Hornst.) Thunb. accepted as Chenolea diffusa Thunb. indigenous
- Salsola esterhuyseniae Botsch. endemic
- Salsola exalata Botsch. endemic
- Salsola geminiflora Fenzl ex C.H.Wright, endemic
- Salsola gemmifera Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola gemmipara Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola glabrescens Burtt Davy, indigenous
- Salsola henriciae I.Verd. endemic
- Salsola humifusa A.Bruckn. indigenous
- Salsola inaperta Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola kalaharica Botsch. endemic
- Salsola kali L. not indigenous, invasive
- Salsola koichabica Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola marginata Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola melanantha Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola merxmuelleri Aellen, indigenous
- Salsola microtricha Botsch. endemic
- Salsola minutiflora C.A.Sm. ex Ulbr. accepted as Salsola armata C.A.Sm. ex Aellen, present
- Salsola minutifolia Botsch. endemic
- Salsola namaqualandica Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola nollothensis Aellen, indigenous
- Salsola patentipilosa Botsch. endemic
- Salsola phillipsii Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola procera Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola ptiloptera Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola rabieana I.Verd. indigenous
- Salsola robinsonii Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola scopiformis Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola seminuda Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola sericata Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola sericea Aiton, accepted as Chenolea diffusa Thunb. indigenous
- Salsola smithii Botsch. endemic
- Salsola squarrosula Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola tetramera Botsch. endemic
- Salsola tragus L. accepted as Salsola kali L. not indigenous, invasive
- Salsola tuberculata (Moq.) Fenzl, indigenous
- Salsola tuberculatiformis Botsch. indigenous
- Salsola verdoorniae Toelken, endemic
- Salsola zeyheri (Moq.) Bunge, indigenous
Sarcocornia
Genus Sarcocornia:
- Sarcocornia capensis (Moss) A.J.Scott, endemic
- Sarcocornia decumbens (Toelken) A.J.Scott, endemic
- Sarcocornia decussata S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit, endemic
- Sarcocornia freitagii S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit, endemic
- Sarcocornia littorea (Moss) A.J.Scott, endemic
- Sarcocornia mossiana (Toelken) A.J.Scott, endemic
- Sarcocornia natalensis (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) A.J.Scott, indigenous
- Sarcocornia natalensis (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) A.J.Scott var. affinis (Moss) O'Call. indigenous
- Sarcocornia natalensis (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) A.J.Scott var. natalensis, indigenous
- Sarcocornia perennis (Mill.) A.J.Scott, accepted as Salicornia perennis, indigenous
- Sarcocornia perennis (Mill.) A.J.Scott var. lignosa (Woods) O'Call. indigenous
- Sarcocornia perennis (Mill.) A.J.Scott var. perennis, indigenous
- Sarcocornia pillansii (Moss) A.J.Scott, indigenous
- Sarcocornia pillansii (Moss) A.J.Scott var. pillansii, indigenous
- Sarcocornia tegetaria S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit, indigenous
- Sarcocornia terminalis (Toelken) A.J.Scott, endemic
- Sarcocornia xerophila (Toelken) A.J.Scott, endemic
Sericocoma
Genus Sericocoma:
Sericorema
Genus Sericorema:
Suaeda
Genus Suaeda:
Tecticornia
Genus Tecticornia:
Anacampserotaceae
Family: Anacampserotaceae,
Anacampseros
Genus Anacampseros:
- Anacampseros albidiflora Poelln. endemic
- Anacampseros albissima Marloth, accepted as Avonia albissima (Marloth) G.D.Rowley, present
- Anacampseros arachnoides (Haw.) Sims, endemic
- Anacampseros arachnoides (Haw.) Sims subsp. grandiflora Sond. accepted as Anacampseros rufescens (Haw.) Sweet, present
- Anacampseros baeseckei Dinter, indigenous
- Anacampseros bayeriana S.A.Hammer, indigenous
- Anacampseros buderiana Poelln. accepted as Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley subsp. buderiana (Poelln.) G.Will. present
- Anacampseros comptonii Pillans, endemic
- Anacampseros decapitata Burgoyne & J.van Thiel, endemic
- Anacampseros filamentosa (Haw.) Sims, indigenous
- Anacampseros filamentosa (Haw.) Sims subsp. filamentosa, endemic
- Anacampseros filamentosa (Haw.) Sims subsp. namaquensis (H.Pearson & Stephens) G.D.Rowley, indigenous
- Anacampseros filamentosa (Haw.) Sims subsp. tomentosa (A.Berger) Gerbaulet, indigenous
- Anacampseros gariepensis (G.Will.) Dreher, indigenous
- Anacampseros herreana Poelln. accepted as Avonia herreana (Poelln.) G.D.Rowley, present
- Anacampseros hillii G.Will. endemic
- Anacampseros karasmontana Dinter ex Poelln. indigenous
- Anacampseros lanceolata (Haw.) Sweet, indigenous
- Anacampseros lanceolata (Haw.) Sweet subsp. lanceolata, endemic
- Anacampseros lanceolata (Haw.) Sweet subsp. nebrownii (Poelln.) Gerbaulet, endemic
- Anacampseros lubbersii Bleck, accepted as Anacampseros subnuda Poelln. subsp. lubbersii (Bleck) Gerbaulet, present
- Anacampseros mallei (G.Will.) G.Will. accepted as Avonia mallei G.Will. present
- Anacampseros marlothii Poelln. endemic
- Anacampseros namaquensis H.Pearson & Stephens, accepted as Anacampseros filamentosa (Haw.) Sims subsp. namaquensis (H.Pearson & Stephens) G.D.Rowley, present
- Anacampseros papyracea E.Mey. ex Fenzl, accepted as Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley subsp. papyracea, indigenous
- Anacampseros papyracea E.Mey. ex Fenzl subsp. namaensis Gerbaulet, accepted as Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley subsp. namaensis (Gerbaulet) G.D.Rowley, present
- Anacampseros pisina G.Will. endemic
- Anacampseros prominens G.Will. accepted as Avonia prominens (G.Will.) G.Will. present
- Anacampseros quinaria E.Mey. ex Fenzl, indigenous
- Anacampseros recurvata Schonland, accepted as Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley
- Anacampseros recurvata Schonland subsp. buderiana (Poelln.) Gerbaulet, accepted as Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley subsp. buderiana (Poelln.) G.Will. present
- Anacampseros recurvata Schonland subsp. minuta Gerbaulet, accepted as Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley subsp. minuta (Gerbaulet) G.D.Rowley, present
- Anacampseros retusa Poelln. indigenous
- Anacampseros retusa Poelln. forma parva G.Will. endemic
- Anacampseros retusa Poelln. forma rubra G.Will. endemic
- Anacampseros retusa Poelln. subsp. lanuginosa G.Will. endemic
- Anacampseros retusa Poelln. subsp. retusa var. retusa, indigenous
- Anacampseros rhodesica N.E.Br. accepted as Avonia rhodesica (N.E.Br.) G.D.Rowley, present
- Anacampseros rufescens (Haw.) Sweet, indigenous
- Anacampseros scopata G.Will. endemic
- Anacampseros subnuda Poelln. indigenous
- Anacampseros subnuda Poelln. subsp. lubbersii (Bleck) Gerbaulet, endemic
- Anacampseros subnuda Poelln. subsp. subnuda, indigenous
- Anacampseros telephiastrum DC. endemic
- Anacampseros ustulata E.Mey. ex Fenzl, accepted as Avonia ustulata (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley, present
- Anacampseros vanthielii G.Will. endemic
Avonia
Genus Avonia:
- Avonia albissima (Marloth) G.D.Rowley, indigenous
- Avonia gariepensis G.Will. accepted as Anacampseros gariepensis (G.Will.) Dreher, indigenous
- Avonia herreana (Poelln.) G.D.Rowley, endemic
- Avonia mallei G.Will. endemic
- Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley, indigenous
- Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley subsp. namaensis (Gerbaulet) G.D.Rowley, indigenous
- Avonia papyracea (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley subsp. papyracea, indigenous
- Avonia perplexa G.Will. indigenous
- Avonia prominens (G.Will.) G.Will. endemic
- Avonia quinaria (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley, accepted as Anacampseros quinaria E.Mey. ex Fenzl, indigenous
- Avonia quinaria (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley subsp. alstonii (Schonland) G.D.Rowley, accepted as Anacampseros quinaria E.Mey. ex Fenzl, indigenous
- Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley, indigenous
- Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley subsp. buderiana (Poelln.) G.Will. endemic
- Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley subsp. minuta (Gerbaulet) G.D.Rowley, endemic
- Avonia recurvata (Schonland) G.D.Rowley subsp. recurvata, endemic
- Avonia rhodesica (N.E.Br.) G.D.Rowley, indigenous
- Avonia ruschii (Dinter & Poelln.) G.D.Rowley, indigenous
- Avonia ustulata (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) G.D.Rowley, endemic
- Avonia variabilis (Poelln.) G.Will. indigenous
Talinum
Genus Talinum:
Basellaceae
Family: Basellaceae,
Cactaceae
Family: Cactaceae,
Austrocylindropuntia
Genus Austrocylindropuntia:
Cereus
Genus Cereus:
Cylindropuntia
Genus Cylindropuntia:
- Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised
- Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth var. fulgida, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth var. mamillata (A.Schott ex Engelm.) Backeb. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (DC.) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Cylindropuntia pallida (Rose) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Cylindropuntia spinosior (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
Echinocactus
Genus Echinocactus:
Echinopsis
Genus Echinopsis:
Harrisia
Genus Harrisia:
- Harrisia balansae (K.Schum.) N.P.Taylor & Zappi, accepted as Harrisia bonplandii (Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Harrisia bonplandii (Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Harrisia martinii (Labour.) Britton, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Harrisia pomanensis (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Harrisia tortuosa (J.Forbes ex Otto & A.Dietr.) Britton & Rose, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
Hylocereus
Genus Hylocereus:
Myrtillocactus
Genus Myrtillocactus:
Nopalea
Genus Nopalea:
Opuntia
Genus Opuntia:
- Opuntia aurantiaca Lindl. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia dillenii (Ker Gawl.) Haw. accepted as Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. not indigenous, naturalised
- Opuntia elata Salm-Dyck [1], not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck ex Engelm. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia exaltata A.Berger, accepted as Austrocylindropuntia subulata (Muehlenpf.) Backeb. not indigenous, naturalised
- Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia imbricata (Haw.) DC. accepted as Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised
- Opuntia leptocaulis DC. accepted as Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (DC.) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised
- Opuntia leucotricha DC. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia lindheimeri Engelm. accepted as Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck ex Engelm. not indigenous, naturalised
- Opuntia microdasys (Lehm.) Pfeiff. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia monacantha Haw. not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia pubescens J.C.Wendl. ex Pfeiff. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia pumila Rose, accepted as Opuntia pubescens J.C.Wendl. ex Pfeiff.
- Opuntia robusta H.Wendl. ex Pfeiff. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia rosea DC. accepted as Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M.Knuth, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia salmiana J.Parm. ex Pfeiff. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia spinulifera Salm-Dyck, not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. var. dillenii (Ker Gawl.) L.D.Benson, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia stricta (Haw.) Haw. var. stricta, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Opuntia tomentosa Salm-Dyck, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
Peniocereus
Genus Peniocereus:
Pereskia
Genus Pereskia:
Rhipsalis
Genus Rhipsalis:
- Rhipsalis baccifera (Sol.) Stearn, indigenous
- Rhipsalis baccifera (Sol.) Stearn subsp. mauritiana (DC.) Barthlott, indigenous
Stenocereus
Genus Stenocereus:
Tephrocactus
Genus Tephrocactus:
Trichocereus
Genus Trichocereus:
- Trichocereus macrogonus (Salm-Dyck) Riccob. var. pachanoi (Britton & Rose) Albesiano & R.Kiesling, not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised, invasive
Caryophyllaceae
Family: Caryophyllaceae,
Agrostemma
Genus Agrostemma:
Arenaria
Genus Arenaria:
Cerastium
Genus Cerastium:
Corrigiola
Genus Corrigiola:
- Corrigiola capensis Willd. indigenous
- Corrigiola capensis Willd. subsp. capensis, endemic
- Corrigiola litoralis L. indigenous
- Corrigiola litoralis L. subsp. litoralis var. litoralis, indigenous
- Corrigiola litoralis L. subsp. litoralis var. perennans, indigenous
Dianthus
Genus Dianthus:
- Dianthus albens Aiton, endemic
- Dianthus basuticus Burtt Davy, indigenous
- Dianthus basuticus Burtt Davy subsp. basuticus var. basuticus, indigenous
- Dianthus basuticus Burtt Davy subsp. basuticus var. grandiflorus, indigenous
- Dianthus basuticus Burtt Davy subsp. fourcadei S.S.Hooper, endemic
- Dianthus bolusii Burtt Davy, endemic
- Dianthus burchellii Ser. indigenous
- Dianthus caespitosus Thunb. indigenous
- Dianthus caespitosus Thunb. subsp. caespitosus, endemic
- Dianthus caespitosus Thunb. subsp. pectinatus (E.Mey. ex Sond.) S.S.Hooper, endemic
- Dianthus crenatus Thunb. endemic
- Dianthus holopetalus Turcz. endemic
- Dianthus kamisbergensis Sond. endemic
- Dianthus laingsburgensis S.S.Hooper, endemic
- Dianthus micropetalus Ser. indigenous
- Dianthus mooiensis F.N.Williams, indigenous
- Dianthus mooiensis F.N.Williams subsp. kirkii (Burtt Davy) S.S.Hooper, indigenous
- Dianthus mooiensis F.N.Williams subsp. mooiensis var. dentatus, endemic
- Dianthus mooiensis F.N.Williams subsp. mooiensis var. mooiensis, endemic
- Dianthus namaensis Schinz, indigenous
- Dianthus namaensis Schinz var. dinteri (Schinz) S.S.Hooper, indigenous
- Dianthus namaensis Schinz var. junceus (Burtt Davy) S.S.Hooper, endemic
- Dianthus namaensis Schinz var. namaensis, indigenous
- Dianthus thunbergii S.S.Hooper, indigenous
- Dianthus thunbergii S.S.Hooper forma maritimus S.S.Hooper, endemic
- Dianthus thunbergii S.S.Hooper forma thunbergii, endemic
- Dianthus transvaalensis Burtt Davy, indigenous
- Dianthus zeyheri Sond. indigenous
- Dianthus zeyheri Sond. subsp. natalensis S.S.Hooper, indigenous
- Dianthus zeyheri Sond. subsp. zeyheri, endemic
Drymaria
Genus Drymaria:
- Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. subsp. diandra (Blume) J.A.Duke, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
Herniaria
Genus Herniaria:
Holosteum
Genus Holosteum:
Krauseola
Genus Krauseola:
Moenchia
Genus Moenchia:
Paronychia
Genus Paronychia:
- Paronychia brasiliana DC. not indigenous, naturalised
- Paronychia brasiliana DC. var. pubescens Chaudhri, not indigenous, naturalised
Petrorhagia
Genus Petrorhagia:
Pollichia
Genus Pollichia:
Polycarpaea
Genus Polycarpaea:
- Polycarpaea corymbosa (L.) Lam. var. corymbosa, not indigenous, naturalised
- Polycarpaea eriantha Hochst. ex A.Rich. indigenous
- Polycarpaea eriantha Hochst. ex A.Rich. var. effusa (Oliv.) Turrill, indigenous
Polycarpon
Genus Polycarpon:
Sagina
Genus Sagina:
Saponaria
Genus Saponaria:
Scleranthus
Genus Scleranthus:
Silene
Genus Silene:
- Silene aethiopica Burm. indigenous
- Silene aethiopica Burm. subsp. longiflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene bellidioides Sond. indigenous
- Silene burchellii Otth, indigenous
- Silene burchellii Otth subsp. modesta J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene burchellii Otth subsp. multiflora J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene burchellii Otth subsp. pilosellifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene burchellii Otth var. angustifolia Sond. accepted as Silene burchellii Otth subsp. pilosellifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, present
- Silene burchellii Otth var. burchellii, accepted as Silene burchellii Otth subsp. burchellii, indigenous
- Silene burchellii Otth var. latifolia Sond. accepted as Silene burchellii Otth subsp. modesta J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, present
- Silene burchellii Otth var. pilosellifolia, accepted as Silene burchellii Otth subsp. pilosellifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, present
- Silene clandestina Jacq. accepted as Silene cretica L. present
- Silene crassifolia L. endemic
- Silene crassifolia L. subsp. crassifolia, endemic
- Silene crassifolia L. subsp. primuliflora (Eckl. & Zeyh.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, endemic
- Silene cretica L. not indigenous, naturalised
- Silene dewinteri Bocquet, indigenous
- Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised
- Silene eckloniana Sond. endemic
- Silene gallica L. not indigenous, naturalised
- Silene mundiana Eckl. & Zeyh. endemic
- Silene ornata Aiton, endemic
- Silene pendula L. not indigenous, naturalised
- Silene pilosellifolia Cham. & Schltdl. accepted as Silene burchellii Otth subsp. pilosellifolia (Cham. & Schltdl.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene primuliflora Eckl. & Zeyh. indigenous
- Silene primuliflora Eckl. & Zeyh. var. ciliata Fenzl ex Sond. accepted as Silene crassifolia L. subsp. primuliflora (Eckl. & Zeyh.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, endemic
- Silene primuliflora Eckl. & Zeyh. var. primuliflora, indigenous
- Silene rigens J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene saldanhensis J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene thunbergiana Bartl. accepted as Silene thunbergiana Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Sond. indigenous
- Silene thunbergiana Eckl. & Zeyh. accepted as Silene thunbergiana Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Sond. indigenous
- Silene thunbergiana Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Sond. endemic
- Silene undulata Aiton, indigenous
- Silene undulata Aiton subsp. polyantha J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, indigenous
- Silene undulata Aiton subsp. undulata, indigenous
- Silene vlokii Masson, accepted as Silene primuliflora Eckl. & Zeyh. var. primuliflora, present
- Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke, not indigenous, naturalised
- Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke subsp. macrocarpa (Marsden) Jones & Turrill, not indigenous, naturalised
- Silene vulgaris (Moench) Garcke subsp. vulgaris, not indigenous, naturalised
Spergula
Genus Spergula:
Spergularia
Genus Spergularia:
Stellaria
Genus Stellaria:
Telephium
Genus Telephium:
Vaccaria
Genus Vaccaria:
Corbichoniaceae
Family: Corbichoniaceae,
Axonotechium
Genus Axonotechium:
Corbichonia
Genus Corbichonia:
Orygia
Genus Orygia:
Didiereaceae
Family: Didiereaceae,
Ceraria
Genus Ceraria, accepted as a synonym of Portulacaria:
- Ceraria fruticulosa <small>H.Pearson & Stephens</small>, accepted as Portulacaria fruticulosa <small>(H.Pearson & Stephens) Bruyns & Klak</small>, indigenous
- Ceraria gariepina <small>H.Pearson & Stephens</small>, accepted as Portulacaria namaquensis <small>Sond.</small>, indigenous
- Ceraria namaquensis <small>(Sond.) H.Pearson & Stephens</small>, accepted as Portulacaria namaquensis <small>Sond.</small>, indigenous
- Ceraria pygmaea <small>(Pillans) G.D.Rowley</small>, accepted as Portulacaria pygmaea <small>Pillans</small>, indigenous
- Ceraria schaeferi <small>Engl. & Schltr.</small> accepted as Portulacaria fruticulosa <small>(H.Pearson & Stephens) Bruyns & Klak</small>
Portulacaria
Genus Portulacaria:
Droseraceae
Family: Droseraceae,
Drosera
Genus Drosera:
- Drosera acaulis L.f. endemic
- Drosera admirabilis Debbert, endemic
- Drosera alba E.Phillips, endemic
- Drosera aliciae Raym.-Hamet, endemic
- Drosera atrostyla Debbert, endemic
- Drosera burkeana Planch. indigenous
- Drosera capensis L. endemic
- Drosera cistiflora L. endemic
- Drosera collinsiae N.E.Br. ex Burtt Davy, indigenous
- Drosera cuneifolia L.f. endemic
- Drosera dielsiana Exell & J.R.Laundon, indigenous
- Drosera ericgreenii A.Fleischm. R.P.Gibson & Rivadia, endemic
- Drosera esterhuyseniae (T.M.Salter) Debbert, endemic
- Drosera glabripes (Harv.) Stein, endemic
- Drosera hilaris Cham. & Schltdl. endemic
- Drosera indica L. indigenous
- Drosera madagascariensis DC. indigenous
- Drosera natalensis Diels, indigenous
- Drosera pauciflora Banks ex DC. endemic
- Drosera ramentacea Burch. ex DC. endemic
- Drosera regia Stephens, endemic
- Drosera rubripetala Debbert, endemic
- Drosera slackii Cheek, endemic
- Drosera trinervia Spreng. indigenous
- Drosera venusta Debbert, endemic
Frankeniaceae
Family: Frankeniaceae,
Frankenia
Genus Frankenia:
Nothria
Genus Nothria:
Gisekiaceae
Family: Gisekiaceae,
Gisekia
Genus Gisekia:
- Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze, indigenous
- Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze var. africana, indigenous
- Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze var. cymosa Adamson, accepted as Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze var. decagyna Hauman, present
- Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze var. decagyna Hauman, indigenous
- Gisekia africana (Lour.) Kuntze var. pedunculata (Oliv.) Brenan, indigenous
- Gisekia pharnacioides L. indigenous
- Gisekia pharnacioides L. var. pharnacioides, indigenous
Kewaceae
Family: Kewaceae,
Kewa
Genus Kewa:
Limeaceae
Family: Limeaceae,
Limeum
Genus Limeum:
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. indigenous
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. subsp. aethiopicum var. aethiopicum, accepted as Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. aethiopicum, present
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. subsp. aethiopicum var. fluviale, accepted as Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. fluviale (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Friedrich, present
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. subsp. aethiopicum var. intermedium, accepted as Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. intermedium Friedrich, present
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. subsp. namaense Friedrich var. lanceolatum, accepted as Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. lanceolatum Friedrich, present
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. subsp. namaense Friedrich var. namaense, accepted as Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. glabrum Moq. present
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. aethiopicum, endemic
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. fluviale (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. intermedium Friedrich, endemic
- Limeum aethiopicum Burm.f. var. lanceolatum Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum africanum L. indigenous
- Limeum africanum L. subsp. africanum, endemic
- Limeum africanum L. subsp. canescens (E.Mey. ex Fenzl) Friedrich, endemic
- Limeum arenicolum G.Schellenb. indigenous
- Limeum argute-carinatum Wawra ex Wawra & Peyr. indigenous
- Limeum argute-carinatum Wawra ex Wawra & Peyr. var. argute-carinatum, indigenous
- Limeum argute-carinatum Wawra ex Wawra & Peyr. var. kwebense (N.E.Br.) Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum deserticolum Dinter & G.Schellenb. indigenous
- Limeum dinteri G.Schellenb. indigenous
- Limeum fenestratum (Fenzl) Heimerl var. exalatum Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum fenestratum (Fenzl) Heimerl var. fenestratum, indigenous
- Limeum fenestratum (Fenzl) Heimerl var. frutescens (Dinter) Friedrich, accepted as Limeum fenestratum (Fenzl) Heimerl var. fenestratum
- Limeum humifusum Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum myosotis H.Walter, indigenous
- Limeum myosotis H.Walter var. confusum Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum myosotis H.Walter var. myosotis, indigenous
- Limeum pauciflorum Moq. endemic
- Limeum pterocarpum (J.Gay) Heimerl, indigenous
- Limeum pterocarpum (J.Gay) Heimerl var. apterum Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum pterocarpum (J.Gay) Heimerl var. pterocarpum, indigenous
- Limeum rhombifolium G.Schellenb. indigenous
- Limeum subnudum Friedrich, endemic
- Limeum sulcatum (Klotzsch) Hutch. indigenous
- Limeum sulcatum (Klotzsch) Hutch. var. gracile Friedrich, accepted as Limeum sulcatum (Klotzsch) Hutch. var. sulcatum, present
- Limeum sulcatum (Klotzsch) Hutch. var. robustum Friedrich, accepted as Limeum sulcatum (Klotzsch) Hutch. var. sulcatum, present
- Limeum sulcatum (Klotzsch) Hutch. var. scabridum (Klotzsch) Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum sulcatum (Klotzsch) Hutch. var. sulcatum, indigenous
- Limeum telephioides E.Mey. ex Fenzl, indigenous
- Limeum telephioides E.Mey. ex Fenzl var. schlechteri (G.Schellenb.) Friedrich, endemic
- Limeum telephioides E.Mey. ex Fenzl var. telephioides, endemic
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl, indigenous
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl subsp. nummulifolium (H.Walter) Friedrich, indigenous
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl subsp. transvaalense Friedrich, endemic
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl subsp. viscosum var. dubium, indigenous
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl subsp. viscosum var. glomeratum, indigenous
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl subsp. viscosum var. kraussii, indigenous
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl subsp. viscosum var. macrocarpum, indigenous
- Limeum viscosum (J.Gay) Fenzl subsp. viscosum var. viscosum, indigenous
Lophiocarpaceae
Family: Lophiocarpaceae,
Lophiocarpus
Genus Lophiocarpus:
Molluginaceae
Family: Molluginaceae,
Adenogramma
Genus Adenogramma:
Coelanthum
Genus Coelanthum:
Glinus
Genus Glinus:
Hypertelis
Genus Hypertelis:
Mollugo
Genus Mollugo:
- Mollugo cerviana (L.) Ser. ex DC. accepted as Hypertelis cerviana (L.) Thulin, indigenous
- Mollugo cerviana (L.) Ser. ex DC. var. spathulifolia Fenzl, accepted as Hypertelis umbellata (Forssk.) Thulin, indigenous
- Mollugo namaquensis Bolus, accepted as Pharnaceum namaquense (Bolus ex Schltr.) Thulin, endemic
- Mollugo nudicaulis Lam. accepted as Paramollugo nudicaulis (Lam.) Thulin, indigenous
- Mollugo pusilla (Schltr.) Adamson, accepted as Pharnaceum pusillum Schltr. indigenous
- Mollugo spathulifolia (Fenzl) Dinter, accepted as Hypertelis umbellata (Forssk.) Thulin, indigenous
- Mollugo tenella Bolus, accepted as Pharnaceum subtile E.Mey. indigenous
- Mollugo umbellata (Forssk.) Ser. accepted as Hypertelis umbellata (Forssk.) Thulin, indigenous
Paramollugo
Genus Paramollugo:
Pharnaceum
Genus Pharnaceum:
- Pharnaceum albens L.f. indigenous
- Pharnaceum alpinum Adamson, indigenous
- Pharnaceum aurantium (DC.) Druce, indigenous
- Pharnaceum brevicaule (DC.) Bartl. indigenous
- Pharnaceum cervianum L. accepted as Hypertelis cerviana (L.) Thulin, indigenous
- Pharnaceum ciliare Adamson, endemic
- Pharnaceum confertum (DC.) Eckl. & Zeyh. indigenous
- Pharnaceum confertum (DC.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. brachyphyllum Adamson, indigenous
- Pharnaceum confertum (DC.) Eckl. & Zeyh. var. confertum, indigenous
- Pharnaceum cordifolium L. endemic
- Pharnaceum croceum E.Mey. ex Fenzl, indigenous
- Pharnaceum detonsum Fenzl, indigenous
- Pharnaceum dichotomum L.f. indigenous
- Pharnaceum elongatum (DC.) Adamson, endemic
- Pharnaceum exiguum Adamson, indigenous
- Pharnaceum fluviale Eckl. & Zeyh. endemic
- Pharnaceum incanum L. endemic
- Pharnaceum lanatum Bartl. endemic
- Pharnaceum lanuginosum J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, endemic
- Pharnaceum lineare L.f. endemic
- Pharnaceum microphyllum L.f. endemic
- Pharnaceum microphyllum L.f. var. albens Adamson, accepted as Pharnaceum lanuginosum J.C.Manning & Goldblatt, present
- Pharnaceum microphyllum L.f. var. microphyllum, indigenous
- Pharnaceum namaquense (Bolus ex Schltr.) Thulin, endemic
- Pharnaceum pusillum Schltr. indigenous
- Pharnaceum quadrangulare L.f. accepted as Psammotropha quadrangularis (L.f.) Fenzl var. quadrangularis, present
- Pharnaceum rubens Adamson, endemic
- Pharnaceum scleranthoides Sond. accepted as Suessenguthiella scleranthoides (Sond.) Friedrich, indigenous
- Pharnaceum serpyllifolium L.f. endemic
- Pharnaceum subtile E.Mey. indigenous
- Pharnaceum thunbergii Adamson, endemic
- Pharnaceum trigonum Eckl. & Zeyh. indigenous
- Pharnaceum umbellatum Forssk. accepted as Hypertelis umbellata (Forssk.) Thulin, indigenous
- Pharnaceum verrucosum Eckl. & Zeyh. accepted as Kewa salsoloides (Burch.) Christenh. indigenous
- Pharnaceum viride Adamson, endemic
Polpoda
Genus Polpoda:
Psammotropha
Genus Psammotropha:
- Psammotropha alternifolia Killick, indigenous
- Psammotropha anguina Compton, endemic
- Psammotropha breviscapa Burtt Davy, accepted as Psammotropha myriantha Sond. indigenous
- Psammotropha diffusa Adamson, endemic
- Psammotropha frigida Schltr. endemic
- Psammotropha marginata (Thunb.) Druce, indigenous
- Psammotropha mucronata (Thunb.) Fenzl, indigenous
- Psammotropha mucronata (Thunb.) Fenzl var. foliosa Adamson, indigenous
- Psammotropha mucronata (Thunb.) Fenzl var. marginata Adamson, indigenous
- Psammotropha mucronata (Thunb.) Fenzl var. mucronata, indigenous
- Psammotropha myriantha Sond. indigenous
- Psammotropha obovata Adamson, indigenous
- Psammotropha obtusa Adamson, indigenous
- Psammotropha quadrangularis (L.f.) Fenzl, endemic
- Psammotropha quadrangularis (L.f.) Fenzl var. calcarata Compton, endemic
- Psammotropha quadrangularis (L.f.) Fenzl var. quadrangularis, endemic
- Psammotropha spicata Adamson, endemic
- Psammotropha stipulacea F.M.Leight. accepted as Polpoda stipulacea (F.M.Leight.) Adamson, indigenous
Suessenguthiella
Genus Suessenguthiella:
Nyctaginaceae
Family: Nyctaginaceae,
Boerhavia
Genus Boerhavia:
Bougainvillea
Genus Bougainvillea:
Commicarpus
Genus Commicarpus:
Mirabilis
Genus Mirabilis:
Phaeoptilum
Genus Phaeoptilum:
Pisonia
Genus Pisonia:
Phytolaccaceae
Family: Phytolaccaceae,
Hilleria
Genus Hilleria:
Petiveria
Genus Petiveria:
Phytolacca
Genus Phytolacca:
Rivina
Genus Rivina:
Plumbaginaceae
Family: Plumbaginaceae,
Afrolimon
Genus Afrolimon:
Dyerophytum
Genus Dyerophytum:
Limonium
Genus Limonium:
- Limonium acuminatum L.Bolus, endemic
- Limonium amoenum (C.H.Wright) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium anthericoides (Schltr.) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium capense (L.Bolus) L.Bolus, endemic
- Limonium decumbens (Boiss.) Kuntze, endemic
- Limonium depauperatum (Boiss.) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium dregeanum (C.Presl) Kuntze, indigenous
- Limonium equisetinum (Boiss.) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium kraussianum (Buchinger ex Boiss.) Kuntze, endemic
- Limonium linifolium (L.f.) Kuntze, indigenous
- Limonium linifolium (L.f.) Kuntze var. linifolium, endemic
- Limonium linifolium (L.f.) Kuntze var. maritimum (Eckl. & Zeyh. ex Boiss.) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium longifolium (Thunb.) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium membranaceum R.A.Dyer, accepted as Limonium dyeri Lincz.
- Limonium namaquanum L.Bolus, endemic
- Limonium peregrinum (P.J.Bergius) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium perezii (Stapf) F.T.Hubb. not indigenous; cult, naturalised
- Limonium purpuratum (L.) F.T.Hubb. ex L.H.Bailey, endemic
- Limonium scabrum (Thunb.) Kuntze, indigenous
- Limonium scabrum (Thunb.) Kuntze var. avenaceum (C.H.Wright) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium scabrum (Thunb.) Kuntze var. corymbulosum (Boiss.) R.A.Dyer, endemic
- Limonium scabrum (Thunb.) Kuntze var. scabrum, indigenous
- Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. not indigenous; cult, naturalised, invasive
- Limonium sinuatum (L.) Mill. subsp. sinuatum, not indigenous; cult, naturalised, invasive
- Limonium teretifolium L.Bolus, endemic
Plumbago
Genus Plumbago:
Polygonaceae
Family: Polygonaceae,
Antigonon
Genus Antigonon:
Emex
Genus Emex:
Fagopyrum
Genus Fagopyrum:
Fallopia
Genus Fallopia:
Oxygonum
Genus Oxygonum:
- Oxygonum alatum Burch. indigenous
- Oxygonum alatum Burch. var. alatum, indigenous
- Oxygonum delagoense Kuntze, indigenous
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. indigenous
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. canescens (Sond.) Germish. var. canescens, indigenous
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. canescens (Sond.) Germish. var. dissectum, endemic
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. canescens (Sond.) Germish. var. linearifolium, endemic
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. canescens (Sond.) Germish. var. lobophyllum, indigenous
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. canescens (Sond.) Germish. var. pilosum, endemic
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. dregeanum, endemic
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. lanceolatum Germish. indigenous
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. streyi Germish. endemic
- Oxygonum dregeanum Meisn. subsp. swazicum (Burtt Davy) Germish. indigenous
- Oxygonum robustum Germish. indigenous
- Oxygonum sinuatum (Hochst. & Steud. ex Meisn.) Dammer, indigenous
Persicaria
Genus Persicaria:
- Persicaria amphibia (L.) Gray, not indigenous, naturalised
- Persicaria attenuata (R.Br.) Sojak subsp. africana K.L.Wilson, accepted as Persicaria madagascariensis (Meisn.) S.Ortiz & Paiva, indigenous
- Persicaria capitata (Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don) H.Gross, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson, indigenous
- Persicaria hydropiper (L.) Spach, not indigenous, naturalised
- Persicaria hystricula (J.Schust.) Sojak, indigenous
- Persicaria lapathifolia (L.) Gray, not indigenous, naturalised
- Persicaria madagascariensis (Meisn.) S.Ortiz & Paiva, indigenous
- Persicaria meisneriana (Cham. & Schltdl.) M.Gomez, indigenous
- Persicaria nepalensis (Meisn.) H.Gross, not indigenous, naturalised
- Persicaria senegalensis (Meisn.) Sojak, indigenous
- Persicaria senegalensis (Meisn.) Sojak forma albotomentosa (R.A.Graham) K.L.Wilson, indigenous
- Persicaria senegalensis (Meisn.) Sojak forma senegalensis, indigenous
- Persicaria serrulata (Lag.) Webb & Moq. accepted as Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson, present
- Persicaria wallichii Greuter & Burdet, not indigenous, cultivated, naturalised
Polygonum
Genus Polygonum:
- Polygonum aviculare L. not indigenous, naturalised
- Polygonum bellardii All. not indigenous, naturalised
- Polygonum hystriculum J.Schust. accepted as Persicaria hystricula (J.Schust.) Sojak, present
- Polygonum kitaibelianum Sadler, accepted as Polygonum bellardii All. not indigenous, naturalised
- Polygonum maritimum L. not indigenous, naturalised
- Polygonum meisnerianum Cham. & Schltdl. accepted as Persicaria meisneriana (Cham. & Schltdl.) M.Gomez, present
- Polygonum plebeium R.Br. indigenous
- Polygonum poiretii Meisn. var. madagascariensis Meisn. accepted as Persicaria madagascariensis (Meisn.) S.Ortiz & Paiva, indigenous
- Polygonum snijmaniae S.Ortiz, endemic
- Polygonum undulatum (L.) P.J.Bergius, endemic
Reynoutria
Genus Reynoutria:
Rumex
Genus Rumex:
- Rumex acetosella L. subsp. angiocarpus (Murb.) Murb. not indigenous, naturalised
- Rumex bequaertii De Wild. indigenous
- Rumex brownii Campd. not indigenous, naturalised
- Rumex conglomeratus Murb. indigenous
- Rumex cordatus Poir. indigenous
- Rumex crispus L. not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Rumex dregeanus Meisn. indigenous
- Rumex dregeanus Meisn. subsp. dregeanus, endemic
- Rumex dregeanus Meisn. subsp. montanus B.L.Burtt, indigenous
- Rumex lanceolatus Thunb. indigenous
- Rumex lativalvis Meisn. endemic
- Rumex nepalensis Spreng. not indigenous, naturalised
- Rumex obtusifolius L. subsp. obtusifolius, indigenous
- Rumex pulcher L. not indigenous, naturalised
- Rumex pulcher L. subsp. divaricatus (L.) Murb. not indigenous, naturalised
- Rumex rhodesius Rech.f. indigenous
- Rumex sagittatus Thunb. indigenous
- Rumex spathulatus Thunb. endemic
- Rumex steudelii Hochst. ex A.Rich. indigenous
- Rumex usambarensis (Dammer) Dammer, not indigenous, naturalised, invasive
- Rumex woodii N.E.Br. indigenous
Triplaris
Genus Triplaris:
Portulacaceae
Family: Portulacaceae,
Calandrinia
Genus Calandrinia:
Claytonia
Genus Claytonia:
Portulaca
Genus Portulaca:
Tamaricaceae
Family: Tamaricaceae,
Tamarix
Genus Tamarix:
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