Native Plants of Lesotho
61 plants are native to Lesotho in our database (native range from Kew's World Checklist of Vascular Plants). Explore the species below, then study them with region-filtered flashcards and quizzes.
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Lesotho's native flora
- Adiantum aethiopicumcommon maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Adiantum capillus-venerisblack maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Asparagus setaceusAsparagus Plumosa FernAsparagaceae
- Asplenium adiantum-nigrumblack spleenwortAspleniaceae
- Asplenium platyneuronebony spleenwortAspleniaceae
- Atriplex cinereagrey saltbushAmaranthaceae
- Cardiospermum halicacabumlesser balloon vineSapindaceae
- Carex acutiformislesser pond sedgeCyperaceae
- Centella asiaticaIndian pennywortApiaceae
- Chloris gayanarhodes grassPoaceae
- Cotula australiscommon cotulaAsteraceae
- Cynodon dactylonbermuda grassPoaceae
- Cyperus esculentusyellow nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus rotunduspurple nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Cystopteris fragilisbrittle bladderfernCystopteridaceae
- Delairea odorataCape-ivyAsteraceae
- Delosperma congestum 'Gold Nugget'gold nugget ice plantAizoaceae
- Echinochloa crus-gallibarnyardgrassPoaceae
- Ehrharta erectapanic veldtgrassPoaceae
- Epilobium hirsutumgreat willowherbOnagraceae
- Epilobium tetragonumsquare-stemmed willowherbOnagraceae
- Eragrostis curvulaAfrican love grassPoaceae
- Gomphocarpus fruticosusnarrow-leaf cotton bushApocynaceae
- Imperata cylindricaJapanese blood grassPoaceae
- Isolepis cernuafiber-optic grassCyperaceae
- Juncus kraussiisea rushJuncaceae
- Lemna minorcommon duckweedAraceae
- Lobelia erinusbedding lobeliaCampanulaceae
- Ludwigia palustriswater purslaneOnagraceae
- Lycium ferocissimumAfrican boxthornSolanaceae
- Lycopodium clavatumstag's-horn clubmossLycopodiaceae
- Melilotus albuswhite sweetcloverFabaceae
- Melinis repensnatal grassPoaceae
- Mentha aquaticawatermintLamiaceae
- Ochna serrulatasmall-leaved planeOchnaceae
- Olea europaeaolive treeOleaceae
- Oncosiphon piluliferstinknetAsteraceae
- Ornithogalum candicanssummer hyacinthAsparagaceae
- Osmunda regalisroyal fernOsmundaceae
- Osmunda regalis 'Purpurascens'purple royal fernOsmundaceae
- Osteospermum moniliferumBietouAsteraceae
- Persicaria decipiensslender knotweedPolygonaceae
- Phragmites australiscommon reedPoaceae
- Phyla nodifloraturkey tangle frogfruitVerbenaceae
- Pistia stratioteswater lettuceAraceae
- Plantago majorcommon plantainPlantaginaceae
- Polygala myrtifoliasweet pea shrubPolygalaceae
- Polypodium vulgarecommon polypodyPolypodiaceae
- Pseudognaphalium luteoalbumjersey cudweedAsteraceae
- Psilotum nudumskeleton fork fernPsilotaceae
- Reseda luteawild mignonetteResedaceae
- Rumex acetosellasheep sorrelPolygonaceae
- Rumex sagittatusclimbing dockPolygonaceae
- Senecio inaequidensnarrow-leaved ragwortAsteraceae
- Senecio pterophorusshoddy ragwortAsteraceae
- Setaria pumilayellow foxtailPoaceae
- Sida rhombifoliaCuban juteMalvaceae
- Thalictrum minuslesser meadow-rueRanunculaceae
- Themeda triandrakangaroo grassPoaceae
- Veronica anagallis-aquaticablue water-speedwellPlantaginaceae