Ernst Jacobus van Jaarsveld

Gasteria brachyphylla, the Klein Karoo gasteria, is succulent plant native to the Western Cape, South Africa.

Gasteria vlokii, the Swartberg gasteria, is a succulent plant native to only a few widely separated spots in the Swartberg mountains of the southern Cape, South Africa.

Gasteria glomerata, the Kouga gasteria, is a small succulent plant native to the Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Aloe meyeri is a succulent plant species from South Africa. The species was first formally described by Ernst Jacobus van Jaarsveld in 1981.

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Salvia thermarum (Goudini sage) is a perennial native to South Africa, discovered in 1998 by Ernst van Jaarsveld of Cape Town's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden. The common name is based on the location of the plant's discovery, near Goudini Spa, approximately 120 km from Cape Town—the specific epithet, thermarum, refers to the thermal baths where it was found. It is only found native in the Cape Provinces. Salvia thermarum is an erect plant that grows up to 1 m (3.3 ft) high from a stoloniferous base. The dark green stems have glandular hairs when young, getting smooth with age. The

Portulacaria armiana, also known as the whipstick-porkbush, is a species of succulent plant native to southwestern Namibia.

Gasteria tukhelensis, or Tugela gasteria, is a species of succulent plant native to the Tugela River valley in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa.

Gasteria glauca, the Kouga gasteria, is a succulent plant of the family Asphodelaceae native to the cliffs and rocky hillsides above the Kouga River, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is most closely related to the species G. ellaphieae, G. vlokii and G. nitida. The flowers of all four species are also nearly identical, displaying the signature “gastric”, stomach-shaped blossoms that earn the genus the name of Gasteria. The blossoms are a favorite among pollinators, such as bees, lepidopterans, hoverflies, hummingbirds and sunbirds. This species has thick and fleshy bluish—hence the term

Gasteria ellaphieae, or Ellaphie's gasteria, is a succulent plant, native to the cliffs above the Kouga dam, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is most closely related to the species Gasteria glauca, and also to Gasteria vlokii and Gasteria nitida. The flowers of all four species are also almost identical. However, it can be distinguished by its short, triangular (usually recurved) leaves, which are densely covered in tiny tubercles. Its inflorescence is often branched.

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Tylecodon aurusbergensis is a species of plant in the family Crassulaceae. It is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Lampranthus is a genus of succulent plants in the family Aizoaceae, which are native to Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa in southern Africa.

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Gasteria polita, the polished gasteria, is a recently discovered succulent plant restricted to a locality in the Afro-temperate forest of the Western Cape, South Africa.

Gasteria doreeniae is a succulent plant belonging to the genus Gasteria and is part of the fynbos. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape and occurs at Swartwaterspoort in the Riebeek East area where the only population is. The plant is considered critically rare but has no threats.

Freylinia crispa is a flowering plant in the figwort family.

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Stoeberia utilis, the red mesemb, is a tree that is native to the Northern Cape and the Western Cape as well as Namibia. The tree's FSA number is 103.5. \The plant has two subspecies: Stoeberia utilis subsp. lerouxiae van Jaarsv. Stoeberia utilis subsp. utilis

Stoeberia frutescens is a shrub native to the Northern Cape, the Western Cape and Namibia. It primarily grows in drier environments.