Wildflowers South Africa is a digital field guide designed to identify the most common flowers of South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho and Swaziland.

The app is based on the renowned reference work “Photo Guide to the Wildflowers of South Africa” by John Manning, covering around 900 species.

The entire app is available in English language.

Fascinated by one of South Africa’s wildflowers and looking for its name and more information? With this app, you do not need any botanical expertise to identify flowers. Simply select the flower colour, month and/or region you are visiting, and the app will provide a selection of matching plants.

The app includes the 900 most common and striking wildflowers found in South Africa and neighbouring countries. Whether you are a local resident or a tourist, this app helps you identify the fascinating flora of Southern Africa.

The author John Manning is a renowned botanist at the National Biodiversity Institute in Cape Town.

High-resolution photos and distribution maps for every species make identification easy and reliable. In addition, the app features a technically advanced and intuitive identification system.

For each species, the app provides extensive information including plant names in different languages, taxonomy, descriptions, flowering times and habitat data. Some species also include additional fascinating facts and notes.

Experienced biologists and botanists developed and designed this app. Professional designers created a modern and intuitive user experience that makes the app easy and enjoyable to use.