Legend (BGIS_Projects/Vegmap2009_forests)

DWAF forest patches (0) A1: Lowveld Riverine Forests A2: Swamp Forests A3: Mangrove Forests A4: Licuati Sand Forests I2: Western Cape Afrotemperate Forests I3: Southern Cape Afrotemperate Forests II3: Drakensberg Montane Forests II4: Northern KwaZulu-Natal Mistbelt Forests III1: Northern Mistbelt Forests III2: Mpumalanga Mistbelt Forests IV1: Eastern Mistbelt Forests IV2: Transkei Mistbelt Forests IV3: Amatole Mistbelt Forests V1: Eastern Scarp Forests V2: Pondoland Scarp Forests V3: Transkei Coastal Platform Forests VI1: KwaZulu-Natal Coastal Forests VI2: KwaZulu-Natal Dune Forests VII1: Eastern Cape Dune Forests VII2: Albany Forests VII3: Western Cape Milkwood Forests Vegetation map 2009 (1) FFs 1 Bokkeveld Sandstone Fynbos FFs 2 Graafwater Sandstone Fynbos FFs 3 Olifants Sandstone Fynbos FFs 4 Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 5 Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos FFs 6 Piketberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 7 North Hex Sandstone Fynbos FFs 8 South Hex Sandstone Fynbos FFs 9 Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos FFs 10 Hawequas Sandstone Fynbos FFs 11 Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 12 Overberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 13 North Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos FFs 14 South Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos FFs 15 North Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 16 South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 17 Potberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 18 North Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos FFs 19 South Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos FFs 20 Tsitsikamma Sandstone Fynbos FFs 21 North Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 22 South Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 23 North Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 24 South Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 25 North Kammanassie Sandstone Fynbos FFs 26 South Kammanassie Sandstone Fynbos FFs 27 Kouga Sandstone Fynbos FFs 28 Kouga Grassy Sandstone Fynbos FFs 29 Algoa Sandstone Fynbos FFs 30 Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos FFs 31 Swartberg Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos FFs 32 Nardouw Sandstone Fynbos FFq 1 Stinkfonteinberge Quartzite Fynbos FFq 2 Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos FFq 3 Matjiesfontein Quartzite Fynbos FFq 4 Breede Quartzite Fynbos FFq 5 Grootrivier Quartzite Fynbos FFq 6 Suurberg Quartzite Fynbos FFd 1 Namaqualand Sand Fynbos FFd 2 Leipoldtville Sand Fynbos FFd 3 Hopefield Sand Fynbos FFd 4 Atlantis Sand Fynbos FFd 5 Cape Flats Sand Fynbos FFd 6 Hangklip Sand Fynbos FFd 7 Agulhas Sand Fynbos FFd 8 Breede Sand Fynbos FFd 9 Albertinia Sand Fynbos FFd 10 Knysna Sand Fynbos FFd 11 Southern Cape Dune Fynbos FFh 1 Kouebokkeveld Shale Fynbos FFh 2 Matjiesfontein Shale Fynbos FFh 3 Swartberg Shale Fynbos FFh 4 Breede Shale Fynbos FFh 5 Cape Winelands Shale Fynbos FFh 6 Elgin Shale Fynbos FFh 7 Greyton Shale Fynbos FFh 8 Montagu Shale Fynbos FFh 9 Garden Route Shale Fynbos FFh 10 Suurberg Shale Fynbos FFb 1 Northern Inland Shale Band Vegetation FFb 2 Western Coastal Shale Band Vegetation FFb 3 Central Inland Shale Band Vegetation FFb 4 Central Coastal Shale Band Vegetation FFb 5 Eastern Inland Shale Band Vegetation FFb 6 Eastern Coastal Shale Band Vegetation FFt 1 Kango Conglomerate Fynbos FFt 2 Loerie Conglomerate Fynbos FFa 1 Kouebokkeveld Alluvium Fynbos FFa 2 Breede Alluvium Fynbos FFa 3 Swartland Alluvium Fynbos FFa 4 Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos FFa 5 Olifants Alluvium Fynbos FFg 1 Kamiesberg Granite Fynbos FFg 2 Boland Granite Fynbos FFg 3 Peninsula Granite Fynbos FFg 4 Robertson Granite Fynbos FFg 5 Garden Route Granite Fynbos FFc 1 Swellendam Silcrete Fynbos FFf 1 Elim Ferricrete Fynbos FFf 2 Potberg Ferricrete Fynbos FFl 1 Agulhas Limestone Fynbos FFl 2 De Hoop Limestone Fynbos FFl 3 Canca Limestone Fynbos FRs 1 Vanrhynsdorp Shale Renosterveld FRs 2 Nieuwoudtville Shale Renosterveld FRs 3 Roggeveld Shale Renosterveld FRs 4 Ceres Shale Renosterveld FRs 5 Central Mountain Shale Renosterveld FRs 6 Matjiesfontein Shale Renosterveld FRs 7 Montagu Shale Renosterveld FRs 8 Breede Shale Renosterveld FRs 9 Swartland Shale Renosterveld FRs 10 Peninsula Shale Renosterveld FRs 11 Western R1ens Shale Renosterveld FRs 12 Central R1ens Shale Renosterveld FRs 13 Eastern R1ens Shale Renosterveld FRs 14 Mossel Bay Shale Renosterveld FRs 15 Swartberg Shale Renosterveld FRs 16 Uniondale Shale Renosterveld FRs 17 Langkloof Shale Renosterveld FRs 18 Baviaanskloof Shale Renosterveld FRs 19 Humansdorp Shale Renosterveld FRs 20 Citrusdal Shale Renosterveld FRg 1 Namaqualand Granite Renosterveld FRg 2 Swartland Granite Renosterveld FRg 3 Robertson Granite Renosterveld FRd 1 Nieuwoudtville-Roggeveld Dolerite Renosterveld FRd 2 Hantam Plateau Dolerite Renosterveld FRa 1 Breede Alluvium Renosterveld FRa 2 Swartland Alluvium Renosterveld FRc 1 Swartland Silcrete Renosterveld FRc 2 R1ens Silcrete Renosterveld FRl 1 Kango Limestone Renosterveld FS 1 Lambert's Bay Strandveld FS 2 Saldanha Granite Strandveld FS 3 Saldanha Flats Strandveld FS 4 Saldanha Limestone Strandveld FS 5 Langebaan Dune Strandveld FS 6 Cape Flats Dune Strandveld FS 7 Overberg Dune Strandveld FS 8 Blombos Strandveld FS 9 Groot Brak Dune Strandveld SKr 1 Central Richtersveld Mountain Shrubland SKr 2 Upper Annisvlakte Succulent Shrubland SKr 3 Goariep Mountain Succulent Shrubland SKr 4 Lekkersing Succulent Shrubland SKr 5 Vyftienmyl se Berge Succulent Shrubland SKr 6 Stinkfonteinberge Eastern Apron Shrubland SKr 7 Northern Richtersveld Scorpionstailveld SKr 8 Rosyntjieberg Succulent Shrubland SKr 9 Tatasberg Mountain Succulent Shrubland SKr 10 Die Plate Succulent Shrubland SKr 11 Rooiberg Quartz Vygieveld SKr 12 Kosiesberg Succulent Shrubland SKr 13 Southern Richtersveld Scorpionstailveld SKr 14 Southern Richtersveld Inselberg Shrubland SKr 15 Anenous Plateau Shrubland SKr 16 Umdaus Mountains Succulent Shrubland SKr 17 Eenriet Plains Succulent Shrubland SKr 18 Bushmanland Inselberg Shrubland SKr 19 Aggeneys Gravel Vygieveld SKn 1 Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland SKn 2 Namaqualand Shale Shrubland SKn 3 Namaqualand Blomveld SKn 4 Namaqualand Heuweltjieveld SKn 5 Platbakkies Succulent Shrubland SKn 6 Kamiesberg Mountains Shrubland SKs 1 Richtersveld Coastal Duneveld SKs 2 Northern Richtersveld Yellow Duneveld SKs 3 Southern Richtersveld Yellow Duneveld SKs 4 Richtersveld Sandy Coastal Scorpionstailveld SKs 5 Richtersveld Red Duneveld SKs 6 Oograbies Plains Sandy Grassland SKs 7 Namaqualand Strandveld SKs 8 Namaqualand Coastal Duneveld SKs 9 Namaqualand Inland Duneveld SKs 10 Riethuis-Wallekraal Quartz Vygieveld SKs 11 Namaqualand Arid Grassland SKs 12 Namaqualand Spinescent Grassland SKs 13 Klawer Sandy Shrubland SKk 1 Northern Knersvlakte Vygieveld SKk 2 Central Knersvlakte Vygieveld SKk 3 Knersvlakte Quartz Vygieveld SKk 4 Knersvlakte Shale Vygieveld SKk 5 Vanrhynsdorp Gannabosveld SKk 6 Knersvlakte Dolomite Vygieveld SKk 7 Citrusdal Vygieveld SKk 8 Piketberg Quartz Succulent Shrubland SKk 9 Kobee Succulent Shrubland SKt 1 Western Bushmanland Klipveld SKt 2 Hantam Karoo SKt 3 Roggeveld Karoo SKv 1 Doringrivier Quartzite Karoo SKv 2 Swartruggens Quartzite Karoo SKv 3 Agter-Sederberg Shrubland SKv 4 Tanqua Escarpment Shrubland SKv 5 Tanqua Karoo SKv 6 Koedoesberge-Moordenaars Karoo SKv 7 Robertson Karoo SKv 8 Western Little Karoo SKv 9 Western Gwarrieveld SKv 10 Little Karoo Quartz Vygieveld SKv 11 Eastern Little Karoo SKv 12 Willowmore Gwarrieveld SKv 13 Prince Albert Succulent Karoo SKv 14 Steytlerville Karoo Dn 1 Alexander Bay Coastal Duneveld Dn 2 Namib Lichen Fields Dn 3 Western Gariep Plains Desert Dn 4 Western Gariep Lowland Desert Dn 5 Western Gariep Hills Desert Dg 1 Noms Mountain Desert Dg 2 Richtersberg Mountain Desert Dg 3 Richtersveld Sheet Wash Desert Dg 4 Kwaggarug Mountain Desert Dg 5 Kahams Mountain Desert Dg 6 Helskloof Canyon Desert Dg 7 Northern Nababiepsberge Mountain Desert Dg 8 Southern Nababiepsberge Mountain Desert Dg 9 Eastern Gariep Plains Desert Dg 10 Eastern Gariep Rocky Desert NKb 1 Lower Gariep Broken Veld NKb 2 Blouputs Karroid Thornveld NKb 3 Bushmanland Arid Grassland NKb 4 Bushmanland Sandy Grassland NKb 5 Kalahari Karroid Shrubland NKb 6 Bushmanland Basin Shrubland NKu 1 Western Upper Karoo NKu 2 Upper Karoo Hardeveld NKu 3 Northern Upper Karoo NKu 4 Eastern Upper Karoo NKl 1 Gamka Karoo NKl 2 Eastern Lower Karoo NKl 3 Lower Karoo Gwarrieveld NKl 4 Albany Broken Veld Gd 1 Amathole Montane Grassland Gd 2 Amathole Mistbelt Grassland Gd 3 Stormberg Plateau Grassland Gd 4 Southern Drakensberg Highland Grassland Gd 5 Northern Drakensberg Highland Grassland Gd 6 Drakensberg-Amathole Afromontane Fynbos Gd 7 uKhahlamba Basalt Grassland Gd 8 Lesotho Highland Basalt Grassland Gd 9 Western Lesotho Basalt Shrubland Gd 10 Drakensberg Afroalpine Heathland Gh 1 Karoo Escarpment Grassland Gh 2 Aliwal North Dry Grassland Gh 3 Xhariep Karroid Grassland Gh 4 Besemkaree Koppies Shrubland Gh 5 Bloemfontein Dry Grassland Gh 6 Central Free State Grassland Gh 7 Winburg Grassy Shrubland Gh 8 Bloemfontein Karroid Shrubland Gh 9 Western Free State Clay Grassland Gh 10 Vaal-Vet Sandy Grassland Gh 11 Vredefort Dome Granite Grassland Gh 12 Vaal Reefs Dolomite Sinkhole Woodland Gh 13 Klerksdorp Thornveld Gh 14 Western Highveld Sandy Grassland Gh 15 Carletonville Dolomite Grassland Gm 1 Zastron Moist Grassland Gm 2 Senqu Montane Shrubland Gm 3 Eastern Free State Clay Grassland Gm 4 Eastern Free State Sandy Grassland Gm 5 Basotho Montane Shrubland Gm 6 Frankfort Highveld Grassland Gm 7 Northern Free State Shrubland Gm 8 Soweto Highveld Grassland Gm 9 Tsakane Clay Grassland Gm 10 Egoli Granite Grassland Gm 11 Rand Highveld Grassland Gm 12 Eastern Highveld Grassland Gm 13 Amersfoort Highveld Clay Grassland Gm 14 Wakkerstroom Montane Grassland Gm 15 Paulpietersburg Moist Grassland Gm 16 KaNgwane Montane Grassland Gm 17 Barberton Montane Grassland Gm 18 Lydenburg Montane Grassland Gm 19 Sekhukhune Montane Grassland Gm 20 Leolo Summit Sourveld Gm 21 Lydenburg Thornveld Gm 22 Northern Escarpment Dolomite Grassland Gm 23 Northern Escarpment Quartzite Sourveld Gm 24 Northern Escarpment Afromontane Fynbos Gm 25 Woodbush Granite Grassland Gm 26 Wolkberg Dolomite Grassland Gm 27 Strydpoort Summit Sourveld Gm 28 Soutpansberg Summit Sourveld Gm 29 Waterberg-Magaliesberg Summit Sourveld Gs 1 Northern Zululand Mistbelt Grassland Gs 2 Ithala Quartzite Sourveld Gs 3 Low Escarpment Moist Grassland Gs 4 Northern KwaZulu-Natal Moist Grassland Gs 5 Northern KwaZulu-Natal Shrubland Gs 6 KwaZulu-Natal Highland Thornveld Gs 7 Income Sandy Grassland Gs 8 Mooi River Highland Grassland Gs 9 Midlands Mistbelt Grassland Gs 10 Drakensberg Foothill Moist Grassland Gs 11 Southern KwaZulu-Natal Moist Grassland Gs 12 East Griqualand Grassland Gs 13 Mabela Sandy Grassland Gs 14 Mthatha Moist Grassland Gs 15 Tsomo Grassland Gs 16 Queenstown Thornveld Gs 17 Tarkastad Montane Shrubland Gs 18 Bedford Dry Grassland SVcb 1 Dwaalboom Thornveld SVcb 2 Madikwe Dolomite Bushveld SVcb 3 Zeerust Thornveld SVcb 4 Dwarsberg-Swartruggens Mountain Bushveld SVcb 5 Pilanesberg Mountain Bushveld SVcb 6 Marikana Thornveld SVcb 7 Norite Koppies Bushveld SVcb 8 Moot Plains Bushveld SVcb 9 Gold Reef Mountain Bushveld SVcb 10 Gauteng Shale Mountain Bushveld SVcb 11 Andesite Mountain Bushveld SVcb 12 Central Sandy Bushveld SVcb 13 Loskop Mountain Bushveld SVcb 14 Loskop Thornveld SVcb 15 Springbokvlakte Thornveld SVcb 16 Western Sandy Bushveld SVcb 17 Waterberg Mountain Bushveld SVcb 18 Roodeberg Bushveld SVcb 19 Limpopo Sweet Bushveld SVcb 20 Makhado Sweet Bushveld SVcb 21 Soutpansberg Mountain Bushveld SVcb 22 VhaVenda Miombo SVcb 23 Polokwane Plateau Bushveld SVcb 24 Mamabolo Mountain Bushveld SVcb 25 Poung Dolomite Mountain Bushveld SVcb 26 Ohrigstad Mountain Bushveld SVcb 27 Sekhukhune Plains Bushveld SVcb 28 Sekhukhune Mountain Bushveld SVmp 1 Musina Mopane Bushveld SVmp 2 Limpopo Ridge Bushveld SVmp 3 Cathedral Mopane Bushveld SVmp 4 Mopane Basalt Shrubland SVmp 5 Tsende Mopaneveld SVmp 6 Lowveld Rugged Mopaneveld SVmp 7 Phalaborwa-Timbavati Mopaneveld SVmp 8 Mopane Gabbro Shrubland SVl 1 Makuleke Sandy Bushveld SVl 2 Nwambyia-Pumbe Sandy Bushveld SVl 3 Granite Lowveld SVl 4 Delagoa Lowveld SVl 5 Tshokwane-Hlane Basalt Lowveld SVl 6 Gabbro Grassy Bushveld SVl 7 Gravelotte Rocky Bushveld SVl 8 Tzaneen Sour Bushveld SVl 9 Legogote Sour Bushveld SVl 10 Pretoriuskop Sour Bushveld SVl 11 Malelane Mountain Bushveld SVl 12 Kaalrug Mountain Bushveld SVl 13 Barberton Serpentine Sourveld SVl 14 Swaziland Sour Bushveld SVl 15 Northern Lebombo Bushveld SVl 16 Southern Lebombo Bushveld SVl 17 Lebombo Summit Sourveld SVl 18 Tembe Sandy Bushveld SVl 19 Western Maputaland Sandy Bushveld SVl 20 Western Maputaland Clay Bushveld SVl 21 Makatini Clay Thicket SVl 22 Northern Zululand Sourveld SVl 23 Zululand Lowveld SVl 24 Zululand Coastal Thornveld SVs 1 Thukela Valley Bushveld SVs 2 Thukela Thornveld SVs 3 KwaZulu-Natal Hinterland Thornveld SVs 4 Ngongoni Veld SVs 5 KwaZulu-Natal Sandstone Sourveld SVs 6 Eastern Valley Bushveld SVs 7 Bhisho Thornveld SVk 1 Mafikeng Bushveld SVk 2 Stella Bushveld SVk 3 Schweizer-Reneke Bushveld SVk 4 Kimberley Thornveld SVk 5 Vaalbos Rocky Shrubland SVk 6 Schmidtsdrif Thornveld SVk 7 Ghaap Plateau Vaalbosveld SVk 8 Kuruman Vaalbosveld SVk 9 Kuruman Thornveld SVk 10 Kuruman Mountain Bushveld SVk 11 Molopo Bushveld SVk 12 Kathu Bushveld SVk 13 Olifantshoek Plains Thornveld SVk 14 Postmasburg Thornveld SVk 15 Koranna-Langeberg Mountain Bushveld SVk 16 Gordonia Plains Shrubland SVkd 1 Gordonia Duneveld SVkd 2 Gordonia Kameeldoring Bushveld SVkd 3 Auob Duneveld SVkd 4 Nossob Bushveld AT 1 Southern Cape Valley Thicket AT 2 Gamka Thicket AT 3 Groot Thicket AT 4 Gamtoos Thicket AT 5 Sundays Noorsveld AT 6 Sundays Thicket AT 7 Coega Bontveld AT 8 Kowie Thicket AT 9 Albany Coastal Belt AT 10 Great Fish Noorsveld AT 11 Great Fish Thicket AT 12 Buffels Thicket AT 13 Eastern Cape Escarpment Thicket AT 14 Camdebo Escarpment Thicket CB 1 Maputaland Coastal Belt CB 2 Maputaland Wooded Grassland CB 3 KwaZulu-Natal Coastal Belt CB 4 Pondoland-Ugu Sandstone Coastal Sourveld CB 5 Transkei Coastal Belt FOz 1 Southern Afrotemperate Forest FOz 2 Northern Afrotemperate Forest FOz 3 Southern Mistbelt Forest FOz 4 Northern Mistbelt Forest FOz 5 Scarp Forest FOz 6 Southern Coastal Forest FOz 7 Northern Coastal Forest FOz 8 Sand Forest FOz 9 Ironwood Dry Forest FOa 1 Lowveld Riverine Forest FOa 2 Swamp Forest FOa 3 Mangrove Forest AZe 1 Arid Estuarine Salt Marshes AZe 2 Cape Estuarine Salt Marshes AZe 3 Subtropical Estuarine Salt Marshes AZd 1 Namib Seashore Vegetation AZd 2 Namaqualand Seashore Vegetation AZd 3 Cape Seashore Vegetation AZd 4 Subtropical Seashore Vegetation AZs 1 Algoa Dune Strandveld AZs 2 Albany Dune Strandveld AZs 3 Subtropical Dune Thicket AZf 1 Cape Lowland Freshwater Wetlands AZf 2 Cape Vernal Pools AZf 3 Eastern Temperate Freshwater Wetlands AZf 4 Drakensberg Wetlands AZf 5 Lesotho Mires AZf 6 Subtropical Freshwater Wetlands AZa 1 Fynbos Riparian Vegetation AZa 2 Cape Lowland Alluvial Vegetation AZa 3 Lower Gariep Alluvial Vegetation AZa 4 Upper Gariep Alluvial Vegetation AZa 5 Highveld Alluvial Vegetation AZa 6 Albany Alluvial Vegetation AZa 7 Subtropical Alluvial Vegetation AZi 1 Namaqualand Riviere AZi 2 Namaqualand Salt Pans AZi 3 Southern Kalahari Mekgacha AZi 4 Southern Kalahari Salt Pans AZi 5 Bushmanland Vloere AZi 6 Southern Karoo Riviere AZi 7 Tanqua Wash Riviere AZi 8 Muscadel Riviere AZi 9 Cape Inland Salt Pans AZi 10 Highveld Salt Pans AZi 11 Subtropical Salt Pans W 1 Freshwater Lakes W 2 Subtropical Coastal Lagoons W 3 Cape Coastal Lagoons WB Vegetation map 2006 (2) FFs 1 Bokkeveld Sandstone Fynbos FFs 2 Graafwater Sandstone Fynbos FFs 3 Olifants Sandstone Fynbos FFs 4 Cederberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 5 Winterhoek Sandstone Fynbos FFs 6 Piketberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 7 North Hex Sandstone Fynbos FFs 8 South Hex Sandstone Fynbos FFs 9 Peninsula Sandstone Fynbos FFs 10 Hawequas Sandstone Fynbos FFs 11 Kogelberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 12 Overberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 13 North Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos FFs 14 South Sonderend Sandstone Fynbos FFs 15 North Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 16 South Langeberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 17 Potberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 18 North Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos FFs 19 South Outeniqua Sandstone Fynbos FFs 20 Tsitsikamma Sandstone Fynbos FFs 21 North Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 22 South Rooiberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 23 North Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 24 South Swartberg Sandstone Fynbos FFs 25 North Kammanassie Sandstone Fynbos FFs 26 South Kammanassie Sandstone Fynbos FFs 27 Kouga Sandstone Fynbos FFs 28 Kouga Grassy Sandstone Fynbos FFs 29 Algoa Sandstone Fynbos FFs 30 Western Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos FFs 31 Swartberg Altimontane Sandstone Fynbos FFq 1 Stinkfonteinberge Quartzite Fynbos FFq 2 Swartruggens Quartzite Fynbos FFq 3 Matjiesfontein Quartzite Fynbos FFq 4 Breede Quartzite Fynbos FFq 5 Grootrivier Quartzite Fynbos FFq 6 Suurberg Quartzite Fynbos FFd 1 Namaqualand Sand Fynbos FFd 2 Leipoldtville Sand Fynbos FFd 3 Hopefield Sand Fynbos FFd 4 Atlantis Sand Fynbos FFd 5 Cape Flats Sand Fynbos FFd 6 Hangklip Sand Fynbos FFd 7 Agulhas Sand Fynbos FFd 8 Breede Sand Fynbos FFd 9 Albertinia Sand Fynbos FFd 10 Knysna Sand Fynbos FFd 11 Southern Cape Dune Fynbos FFh 1 Kouebokkeveld Shale Fynbos FFh 2 Matjiesfontein Shale Fynbos FFh 3 Swartberg Shale Fynbos FFh 4 Breede Shale Fynbos FFh 5 Cape Winelands Shale Fynbos FFh 6 Elgin Shale Fynbos FFh 7 Greyton Shale Fynbos FFh 8 Montagu Shale Fynbos FFh 9 Garden Route Shale Fynbos FFh 10 Suurberg Shale Fynbos FFb 1 Northern Inland Shale Band Vegetation FFb 2 Western Coastal Shale Band Vegetation FFb 3 Central Inland Shale Band Vegetation FFb 4 Central Coastal Shale Band Vegetation FFb 5 Eastern Inland Shale Band Vegetation FFb 6 Eastern Coastal Shale Band Vegetation FFt 1 Kango Conglomerate Fynbos FFt 2 Loerie Conglomerate Fynbos FFa 1 Kouebokkeveld Alluvium Fynbos FFa 2 Breede Alluvium Fynbos FFa 3 Swartland Alluvium Fynbos FFa 4 Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos FFg 1 Kamiesberg Granite Fynbos FFg 2 Boland Granite Fynbos FFg 3 Peninsula Granite Fynbos FFg 4 Robertson Granite Fynbos FFg 5 Garden Route Granite Fynbos FFc 1 Swellendam Silcrete Fynbos FFf 1 Elim Ferricrete Fynbos FFf 2 Potberg Ferricrete Fynbos FFl 1 Agulhas Limestone Fynbos FFl 2 De Hoop Limestone Fynbos FFl 3 Canca Limestone Fynbos FRs 1 Vanrhynsdorp Shale Renosterveld FRs 2 Nieuwoudtville Shale Renosterveld FRs 3 Roggeveld Shale Renosterveld FRs 4 Ceres Shale Renosterveld FRs 5 Central Mountain Shale Renosterveld FRs 6 Matjiesfontein Shale Renosterveld FRs 7 Montagu Shale Renosterveld FRs 8 Breede Shale Renosterveld FRs 9 Swartland Shale Renosterveld FRs 10 Peninsula Shale Renosterveld FRs 11 Western R1ens Shale Renosterveld FRs 12 Central R1ens Shale Renosterveld FRs 13 Eastern R1ens Shale Renosterveld FRs 14 Mossel Bay Shale Renosterveld FRs 15 Swartberg Shale Renosterveld FRs 16 Uniondale Shale Renosterveld FRs 17 Langkloof Shale Renosterveld FRs 18 Baviaanskloof Shale Renosterveld FRs 19 Humansdorp Shale Renosterveld FRg 1 Namaqualand Granite Renosterveld FRg 2 Swartland Granite Renosterveld FRg 3 Robertson Granite Renosterveld FRd 1 Nieuwoudtville-Roggeveld Dolerite Renosterveld FRd 2 Hantam Plateau Dolerite Renosterveld FRa 1 Breede Alluvium Renosterveld FRa 2 Swartland Alluvium Renosterveld FRc 1 Swartland Silcrete Renosterveld FRc 2 R1ens Silcrete Renosterveld FRl 1 Kango Limestone Renosterveld FS 1 Lambert's Bay Strandveld FS 2 Saldanha Granite Strandveld FS 3 Saldanha Flats Strandveld FS 4 Saldanha Limestone Strandveld FS 5 Langebaan Dune Strandveld FS 6 Cape Flats Dune Strandveld FS 7 Overberg Dune Strandveld FS 8 Blombos Strandveld FS 9 Groot Brak Dune Strandveld SKr 1 Central Richtersveld Mountain Shrubland SKr 2 Upper Annisvlakte Succulent Shrubland SKr 3 Goariep Mountain Succulent Shrubland SKr 4 Lekkersing Succulent Shrubland SKr 5 Vyftienmyl se Berge Succulent Shrubland SKr 6 Stinkfonteinberge Eastern Apron Shrubland SKr 7 Northern Richtersveld Scorpionstailveld SKr 8 Rosyntjieberg Succulent Shrubland SKr 9 Tatasberg Mountain Succulent Shrubland SKr 10 Die Plate Succulent Shrubland SKr 11 Rooiberg Quartz Vygieveld SKr 12 Kosiesberg Succulent Shrubland SKr 13 Southern Richtersveld Scorpionstailveld SKr 14 Southern Richtersveld Inselberg Shrubland SKr 15 Anenous Plateau Shrubland SKr 16 Umdaus Mountains Succulent Shrubland SKr 17 Eenriet Plains Succulent Shrubland SKr 18 Bushmanland Inselberg Shrubland SKr 19 Aggeneys Gravel Vygieveld SKn 1 Namaqualand Klipkoppe Shrubland SKn 2 Namaqualand Shale Shrubland SKn 3 Namaqualand Blomveld SKn 4 Namaqualand Heuweltjieveld SKn 5 Platbakkies Succulent Shrubland SKn 6 Kamiesberg Mountains Shrubland SKs 1 Richtersveld Coastal Duneveld SKs 2 Northern Richtersveld Yellow Duneveld SKs 3 Southern Richtersveld Yellow Duneveld SKs 4 Richtersveld Sandy Coastal Scorpionstailveld SKs 5 Richtersveld Red Duneveld SKs 6 Oograbies Plains Sandy Grassland SKs 7 Namaqualand Strandveld SKs 8 Namaqualand Coastal Duneveld SKs 9 Namaqualand Inland Duneveld SKs 10 Riethuis-Wallekraal Quartz Vygieveld SKs 11 Namaqualand Arid Grassland SKs 12 Namaqualand Spinescent Grassland SKs 13 Klawer Sandy Shrubland SKk 1 Northern Knersvlakte Vygieveld SKk 2 Central Knersvlakte Vygieveld SKk 3 Knersvlakte Quartz Vygieveld SKk 4 Knersvlakte Shale Vygieveld SKk 5 Vanrhynsdorp Gannabosveld SKk 6 Knersvlakte Dolomite Vygieveld SKk 7 Citrusdal Vygieveld SKk 8 Piketberg Quartz Succulent Shrubland SKt 1 Western Bushmanland Klipveld SKt 2 Hantam Karoo SKt 3 Roggeveld Karoo SKv 1 Doringrivier Quartzite Karoo SKv 2 Swartruggens Quartzite Karoo SKv 3 Agter-Sederberg Shrubland SKv 4 Tanqua Escarpment Shrubland SKv 5 Tanqua Karoo SKv 6 Koedoesberge-Moordenaars Karoo SKv 7 Robertson Karoo SKv 8 Western Little Karoo SKv 9 Western Gwarrieveld SKv 10 Little Karoo Quartz Vygieveld SKv 11 Eastern Little Karoo SKv 12 Willowmore Gwarrieveld SKv 13 Prince Albert Succulent Karoo SKv 14 Steytlerville Karoo Dn 1 Alexander Bay Coastal Duneveld Dn 2 Namib Lichen Fields Dn 3 Western Gariep Plains Desert Dn 4 Western Gariep Lowland Desert Dn 5 Western Gariep Hills Desert Dg 1 Noms Mountain Desert Dg 2 Richtersberg Mountain Desert Dg 3 Richtersveld Sheet Wash Desert Dg 4 Kwaggarug Mountain Desert Dg 5 Kahams Mountain Desert Dg 6 Helskloof Canyon Desert Dg 7 Northern Nababiepsberge Mountain Desert Dg 8 Southern Nababiepsberge Mountain Desert Dg 9 Eastern Gariep Plains Desert Dg 10 Eastern Gariep Rocky Desert NKb 1 Lower Gariep Broken Veld NKb 2 Blouputs Karroid Thornveld NKb 3 Bushmanland Arid Grassland NKb 4 Bushmanland Sandy Grassland NKb 5 Kalahari Karroid Shrubland NKb 6 Bushmanland Basin Shrubland NKu 1 Western Upper Karoo NKu 2 Upper Karoo Hardeveld NKu 3 Northern Upper Karoo NKu 4 Eastern Upper Karoo NKl 1 Gamka Karoo NKl 2 Eastern Lower Karoo NKl 3 Lower Karoo Gwarrieveld NKl 4 Albany Broken Veld Gd 1 Amathole Montane Grassland Gd 2 Amathole Mistbelt Grassland Gd 3 Stormberg Plateau Grassland Gd 4 Southern Drakensberg Highland Grassland Gd 5 Northern Drakensberg Highland Grassland Gd 6 Drakensberg-Amathole Afromontane Fynbos Gd 7 uKhahlamba Basalt Grassland Gd 8 Lesotho Highland Basalt Grassland Gd 9 Western Lesotho Basalt Shrubland Gd 10 Drakensberg Afroalpine Heathland Gh 1 Karoo Escarpment Grassland Gh 2 Aliwal North Dry Grassland Gh 3 Xhariep Karroid Grassland Gh 4 Besemkaree Koppies Shrubland Gh 5 Bloemfontein Dry Grassland Gh 6 Central Free State Grassland Gh 7 Winburg Grassy Shrubland Gh 8 Bloemfontein Karroid Shrubland Gh 9 Western Free State Clay Grassland Gh 10 Vaal-Vet Sandy Grassland Gh 11 Vredefort Dome Granite Grassland Gh 12 Vaal Reefs Dolomite Sinkhole Woodland Gh 13 Klerksdorp Thornveld Gh 14 Western Highveld Sandy Grassland Gh 15 Carletonville Dolomite Grassland Gm 1 Zastron Moist Grassland Gm 2 Senqu Montane Shrubland Gm 3 Eastern Free State Clay Grassland Gm 4 Eastern Free State Sandy Grassland Gm 5 Basotho Montane Shrubland Gm 6 Frankfort Highveld Grassland Gm 7 Northern Free State Shrubland Gm 8 Soweto Highveld Grassland Gm 9 Tsakane Clay Grassland Gm 10 Egoli Granite Grassland Gm 11 Rand Highveld Grassland Gm 12 Eastern Highveld Grassland Gm 13 Amersfoort Highveld Clay Grassland Gm 14 Wakkerstroom Montane Grassland Gm 15 Paulpietersburg Moist Grassland Gm 16 KaNgwane Montane Grassland Gm 17 Barberton Montane Grassland Gm 18 Lydenburg Montane Grassland Gm 19 Sekhukhune Montane Grassland Gm 20 Leolo Summit Sourveld Gm 21 Lydenburg Thornveld Gm 22 Northern Escarpment Dolomite Grassland Gm 23 Northern Escarpment Quartzite Sourveld Gm 24 Northern Escarpment Afromontane Fynbos Gm 25 Woodbush Granite Grassland Gm 26 Wolkberg Dolomite Grassland Gm 27 Strydpoort Summit Sourveld Gm 28 Soutpansberg Summit Sourveld Gm 29 Waterberg-Magaliesberg Summit Sourveld Gs 1 Northern Zululand Mistbelt Grassland Gs 2 Ithala Quartzite Sourveld Gs 3 Low Escarpment Moist Grassland Gs 4 Northern KwaZulu-Natal Moist Grassland Gs 5 Northern KwaZulu-Natal Shrubland Gs 6 KwaZulu-Natal Highland Thornveld Gs 7 Income Sandy Grassland Gs 8 Mooi River Highland Grassland Gs 9 Midlands Mistbelt Grassland Gs 10 Drakensberg Foothill Moist Grassland Gs 11 Southern KwaZulu-Natal Moist Grassland Gs 12 East Griqualand Grassland Gs 13 Mabela Sandy Grassland Gs 14 Mthatha Moist Grassland Gs 15 Tsomo Grassland Gs 16 Queenstown Thornveld Gs 17 Tarkastad Montane Shrubland Gs 18 Bedford Dry Grassland SVcb 1 Dwaalboom Thornveld SVcb 2 Madikwe Dolomite Bushveld SVcb 3 Zeerust Thornveld SVcb 4 Dwarsberg-Swartruggens Mountain Bushveld SVcb 5 Pilanesberg Mountain Bushveld SVcb 6 Marikana Thornveld SVcb 7 Norite Koppies Bushveld SVcb 8 Moot Plains Bushveld SVcb 9 Gold Reef Mountain Bushveld SVcb 10 Gauteng Shale Mountain Bushveld SVcb 11 Andesite Mountain Bushveld SVcb 12 Central Sandy Bushveld SVcb 13 Loskop Mountain Bushveld SVcb 14 Loskop Thornveld SVcb 15 Springbokvlakte Thornveld SVcb 16 Western Sandy Bushveld SVcb 17 Waterberg Mountain Bushveld SVcb 18 Roodeberg Bushveld SVcb 19 Limpopo Sweet Bushveld SVcb 20 Makhado Sweet Bushveld SVcb 21 Soutpansberg Mountain Bushveld SVcb 22 VhaVenda Miombo SVcb 23 Polokwane Plateau Bushveld SVcb 24 Mamabolo Mountain Bushveld SVcb 25 Poung Dolomite Mountain Bushveld SVcb 26 Ohrigstad Mountain Bushveld SVcb 27 Sekhukhune Plains Bushveld SVcb 28 Sekhukhune Mountain Bushveld SVmp 1 Musina Mopane Bushveld SVmp 2 Limpopo Ridge Bushveld SVmp 3 Cathedral Mopane Bushveld SVmp 4 Mopane Basalt Shrubland SVmp 5 Tsende Mopaneveld SVmp 6 Lowveld Rugged Mopaneveld SVmp 7 Phalaborwa-Timbavati Mopaneveld SVmp 8 Mopane Gabbro Shrubland SVl 1 Makuleke Sandy Bushveld SVl 2 Nwambyia-Pumbe Sandy Bushveld SVl 3 Granite Lowveld SVl 4 Delagoa Lowveld SVl 5 Tshokwane-Hlane Basalt Lowveld SVl 6 Gabbro Grassy Bushveld SVl 7 Gravelotte Rocky Bushveld SVl 8 Tzaneen Sour Bushveld SVl 9 Legogote Sour Bushveld SVl 10 Pretoriuskop Sour Bushveld SVl 11 Malelane Mountain Bushveld SVl 12 Kaalrug Mountain Bushveld SVl 13 Barberton Serpentine Sourveld SVl 14 Swaziland Sour Bushveld SVl 15 Northern Lebombo Bushveld SVl 16 Southern Lebombo Bushveld SVl 17 Lebombo Summit Sourveld SVl 18 Tembe Sandy Bushveld SVl 19 Western Maputaland Sandy Bushveld SVl 20 Western Maputaland Clay Bushveld SVl 21 Makatini Clay Thicket SVl 22 Northern Zululand Sourveld SVl 23 Zululand Lowveld SVl 24 Zululand Coastal Thornveld SVs 1 Thukela Valley Bushveld SVs 2 Thukela Thornveld SVs 3 KwaZulu-Natal Hinterland Thornveld SVs 4 Ngongoni Veld SVs 5 KwaZulu-Natal Sandstone Sourveld SVs 6 Eastern Valley Bushveld SVs 7 Bhisho Thornveld SVk 1 Mafikeng Bushveld SVk 2 Stella Bushveld SVk 3 Schweizer-Reneke Bushveld SVk 4 Kimberley Thornveld SVk 5 Vaalbos Rocky Shrubland SVk 6 Schmidtsdrif Thornveld SVk 7 Ghaap Plateau Vaalbosveld SVk 8 Kuruman Vaalbosveld SVk 9 Kuruman Thornveld SVk 10 Kuruman Mountain Bushveld SVk 11 Molopo Bushveld SVk 12 Kathu Bushveld SVk 13 Olifantshoek Plains Thornveld SVk 14 Postmasburg Thornveld SVk 15 Koranna-Langeberg Mountain Bushveld SVk 16 Gordonia Plains Shrubland SVkd 1 Gordonia Duneveld SVkd 2 Gordonia Kameeldoring Bushveld SVkd 3 Auob Duneveld SVkd 4 Nossob Bushveld AT 1 Southern Cape Valley Thicket AT 2 Gamka Thicket AT 3 Groot Thicket AT 4 Gamtoos Thicket AT 5 Sundays Noorsveld AT 6 Sundays Thicket AT 7 Coega Bontveld AT 8 Kowie Thicket AT 9 Albany Coastal Belt AT 10 Great Fish Noorsveld AT 11 Great Fish Thicket AT 12 Buffels Thicket AT 13 Eastern Cape Escarpment Thicket AT 14 Camdebo Escarpment Thicket CB 1 Maputaland Coastal Belt CB 2 Maputaland Wooded Grassland CB 3 KwaZulu-Natal Coastal Belt CB 4 Pondoland-Ugu Sandstone Coastal Sourveld CB 5 Transkei Coastal Belt FOz 1 Southern Afrotemperate Forest FOz 2 Northern Afrotemperate Forest FOz 3 Southern Mistbelt Forest FOz 4 Northern Mistbelt Forest FOz 5 Scarp Forest FOz 6 Southern Coastal Forest FOz 7 Northern Coastal Forest FOz 8 Sand Forest FOz 9 Ironwood Dry Forest FOa 1 Lowveld Riverine Forest FOa 2 Swamp Forest FOa 3 Mangrove Forest AZe 1 Arid Estuarine Salt Marshes AZe 2 Cape Estuarine Salt Marshes AZe 3 Subtropical Estuarine Salt Marshes AZd 1 Namib Seashore Vegetation AZd 2 Namaqualand Seashore Vegetation AZd 3 Cape Seashore Vegetation AZd 4 Subtropical Seashore Vegetation AZs 1 Algoa Dune Strandveld AZs 2 Albany Dune Strandveld AZs 3 Subtropical Dune Thicket AZf 1 Cape Lowland Freshwater Wetlands AZf 2 Cape Vernal Pools AZf 3 Eastern Temperate Freshwater Wetlands AZf 4 Drakensberg Wetlands AZf 5 Lesotho Mires AZf 6 Subtropical Freshwater Wetlands AZa 1 Fynbos Riparian Vegetation AZa 2 Cape Lowland Alluvial Vegetation AZa 3 Lower Gariep Alluvial Vegetation AZa 4 Upper Gariep Alluvial Vegetation AZa 5 Highveld Alluvial Vegetation AZa 6 Albany Alluvial Vegetation AZa 7 Subtropical Alluvial Vegetation AZi 1 Namaqualand Riviere AZi 2 Namaqualand Salt Pans AZi 3 Southern Kalahari Mekgacha AZi 4 Southern Kalahari Salt Pans AZi 5 Bushmanland Vloere AZi 6 Southern Karoo Riviere AZi 7 Tanqua Wash Riviere AZi 8 Muscadel Riviere AZi 9 Cape Inland Salt Pans AZi 10 Highveld Salt Pans AZi 11 Subtropical Salt Pans W 1 Freshwater Lakes W 2 Subtropical Coastal Lagoons W 3 Cape Coastal Lagoons WB Biomes 2009 (3) Albany Thicket Biome Azonal Vegetation Desert Biome Forests Fynbos Biome Grassland Biome Indian Ocean Coastal Belt Nama-Karoo Biome Savanna Biome Succulent Karoo Biome Waterbodies Biomes 2006 (4) Albany Thicket Biome Azonal Vegetation Desert Biome Forests Fynbos Biome Grassland Biome Indian Ocean Coastal Belt Nama-Karoo Biome Savanna Biome Succulent Karoo Biome Waterbodies