page_title: List of extinct plants
section_title: Africa
hierarchical_section_title: List of extinct plants / Modern extinctions / Africa
caption_attribution_description: Illustration of Nesiota elliptica
context_page_description: The following is a list of extinct plants only.
context_section_description: Acalypha rubrinervis (1870, Saint Helena)
  Aspalathus complicata (1940s, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Aspalathus cordicarpa (1950s, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Aspalathus variegata (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Barleria natalensis (1900, South Africa) 
  Brachystelma schoenlandianum (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Byttneria ivorensis (1896, Côte d'Ivoire)
  Cephalophyllum parvulum (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Ceropegia antennifera (1910, South Africa) 
  Ceropegia bowkeri (1900, South Africa) 
  Coffea lemblinii (1907, Côte d'Ivoire)
  Conophytum semivestitum (1900, South Africa) 
  Crassula subulata (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Cyclopia filiformis (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Disa forcipata (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Dryopteris ascensionis (1889, Ascension Island)
  Erica alexandri subsp. acockii (1940, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Erica foliacea subsp. fulgens (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Erica pyramidalis var. pyramidalis (1910, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Eugenia pusilla (1920, South Africa) 
  Helichrysum outeniquense (1950, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Heliotropium pannifolium (1808, Saint Helena)
  Isolepis bulbifera (1950, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Lampranthus vanzijliae (1920, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Leucadendron grandiflorum (1805, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Leucadendron spirale (1930, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Liparia graminifolia (1830, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Macledium pretoriense (1925, South Africa) 
  Macrostylis villosa subsp. minor (1980, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Nemesia micrantha (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Nesiota elliptica (2003, Saint Helena)
  Oldenlandia adscensionis (1889, Ascension Island)
  Orchidea eupolyanthis (1910, Cameroon)
  Osteospermum hirsutum (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Pausinystalia brachythyrsum (1898, Cameroon)
  Polhillia ignota (1950s, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Psoralea cataracta (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Psoralea gueinzii (1930, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Silphium – Ferula ? (c. 50, Cyrene)
  Sporobolus durus (1886, Ascension Island)
  Thamnea depressa (1900, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Trochetiopsis melanoxylon (1771, Saint Helena)
  Vernonella africana (1900, South Africa) 
  Willdenowia affinis (1920, South Africa: Cape Flora) 
  Xysmalobium baurii (1900, South Africa)
caption: Saint Helena olive (Nesiota elliptica)
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