← Back to Africa feed
Download item bundle

Once extinct flower now flourishing in a South African national park

5 May 2026, 08:14 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)
Once extinct flower now flourishing in a South African national park
Credit: editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Table Mountain National Park, extending south along a peninsula from Table Mountain, is a global biodiversity hotspot. A newly updated checklist, published in 2025, indicates 2,785 plant species within this approximately 250 square kilometre area.