Aliens of the Cape Peninsula

A quick guide to aliens recorded as naturalized on the Cape Peninsula

As guides can only do 500 species the list stops in "Solanum" and 80 species are omitted (this is our short list: there are over 800 species known at present).

Red-flowering gum 1
Corymbia ficifolia
bangalay 2
Eucalyptus botryoides
river redgum 3
Eucalyptus camaldulensis
sugar gum 4
Eucalyptus cladocalyx
spider gum 5
Eucalyptus conferruminata
Karri
Eucalyptus diversicolor
Tasmanian blue gum 6
Eucalyptus globulus
Tuart 7
Eucalyptus gomphocephala
Flooded Gum 8
Eucalyptus grandis
Mountain Ash 9
Eucalyptus regnans

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