Botanical Database of Southern Africa (BODATSA) is a database that contains the official plant name data records. The data collected covers observational data, species checklists, specimen information, species description, literature, and collector information from three SANBI herbaria and two botanical garden herbaria for analysis of southern African plants. This is to maintain the most current scientifically accurate assessments of southern African plants.

GBIF url: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/d0963cee-1a29-47a2-b9bf-fb0e7690077c
Citation: Ranwashe F (2026). Botanical Database of Southern Africa (BODATSA): Botanical Collections. Version 1.32. South African National Biodiversity Institute. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/2aki0q accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-08-07.