List of Vitales of South Africa
Gnetales and the extinct Bennettitales.[2]
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.[3] 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.[4]
The 2018
Pteridophyta (cryptogams (408)).[5]
One
taxonomic revision
over time.
Vitaceae
Ampelocissus
Genus Ampelocissus:[5]
- Ampelocissus obtusata (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. indigenous
- Ampelocissus obtusata (Welw. ex Baker) Planch. subsp. kirkiana (Planch.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
Cayratia
- Cayratia gracilis (Guill. & Perr.) Suess. indigenous
Cissus
- Cissus cactiformis Gilg, indigenous
- Cissus cornifolia (Baker) Planch. indigenous
- Cissus cussonioides Schinz, endemic
- Cissus diversilobata C.A.Sm. indigenous
- Cissus fragilis E.Mey. ex Kunth, endemic
- Cissus quadrangularis L. indigenous
- Cissus quadrangularis L. var. quadrangularis, indigenous
- Cissus rotundifolia (Forssk.) Vahl, indigenous
- Cissus rotundifolia (Forssk.) Vahl var. rotundifolia, indigenous
Cyphostemma
Genus Cyphostemma :[5]
- Cyphostemma anatomicum (C.A.Sm.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. endemic
- Cyphostemma barbosae Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma buchananii (Planch.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma cirrhosum (Thunb.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma cirrhosum (Thunb.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. subsp. cirrhosum, indigenous
- Cyphostemma cirrhosum (Thunb.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. subsp. transvaalense (Szyszyl.) Wild & R.B, indigenous
- Cyphostemma dasypleurum (C.A.Sm.) J.J.M.van der Merwe, endemic
- Cyphostemma flaviflorum (Sprague) Desc. indigenous
- Cyphostemma hardyi Retief, endemic
- Cyphostemma hereroense (Schinz) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma hispidiflorum (C.A.Sm.) J.J.M.van der Merwe, endemic
- Cyphostemma humile (N.E.Br.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma humile (N.E.Br.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. subsp. dolichopus (C.A.Sm.) Wild & R.B.Drumm, indigenous
- Cyphostemma humile (N.E.Br.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. subsp. humile, indigenous
- Cyphostemma hypoleucum (Harv.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma lanigerum (Harv.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma natalitium (Szyszyl.) J.J.M.van der Merwe, endemic
- Cyphostemma oleraceum (Bolus) J.J.M.van der Merwe, endemic
- Cyphostemma paucidentatum (Klotzsch) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma puberulum (C.A.Sm.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma quinatum (Dryand.) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma rubroglandulosum Retief & A.E.van Wyk, endemic
- Cyphostemma sandersonii (Harv.) Desc. indigenous
- Cyphostemma schlechteri (Gilg & M.Brandt) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma segmentatum (C.A.Sm.) J.J.M.van der Merwe, indigenous
- Cyphostemma simulans (C.A.Sm.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma spinosopilosum (Gilg & M.Brandt) Desc. indigenous
- Cyphostemma subciliatum (Baker) Desc. ex Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Cyphostemma sulcatum (C.A.Sm.) J.J.M.van der Merwe, endemic
- Cyphostemma woodii (Gilg & M.Brandt) Desc. indigenous
Rhoicissus
Genus Rhoicissus:[5]
- Rhoicissus digitata (L.f.) Gilg & M.Brandt, indigenous
- Rhoicissus kougabergensis Retief & Van Jaarsv. endemic
- Rhoicissus laetans Retief, endemic
- Rhoicissus microphylla (Turcz.) Gilg & M.Brandt, endemic
- Rhoicissus revoilii Planch. indigenous
- Rhoicissus rhomboidea (E.Mey. ex Harv.) Planch. indigenous
- Rhoicissus sekhukhuniensis Retief, Siebert & A.E.van Wyk, endemic
- Rhoicissus sessilifolia Retief, endemic
- Rhoicissus tomentosa (Lam.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. indigenous
- Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. subsp. cuneifolia (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Urton, indigenous
- Rhoicissus tridentata (L.f.) Wild & R.B.Drumm. subsp. tridentata, endemic
References
- .
- S2CID 44844947.
- ^ Butler, Rhett A. (1 July 2019). "Total number of plant species by country". Mongabay. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "Vegetation of South Africa". PlantZAfrica.com. SA National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "species_checklist_20180710.csv". South African National Biodiversity Institute. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
