Rivière· 10 segments
Mkhomazana
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Sisonke, Umgungundlovu
Total length
71km
Max discharge
7,4m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
10
River geography2 admin regions · 0 communes
2 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- SisonkeKwaZulu-Natal · South Africa46.6 kmin this dpt
- UmgungundlovuKwaZulu-Natal · South Africa28.5 kmin this dpt
5 intersecting protected areas
Maloti-Drakensberg Park
IUCN Not ApplicableWorld Heritage Site (natural or mixed)
Natal Drakensberg Park
IUCN IIWetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site)
Upper Mkhomazi Wilderness Area
IUCN Not ReportedForest Wilderness Area
Mzimkulwana Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedForest Nature Reserve
Mzimkulu Wilderness Area
IUCN Not ReportedForest Wilderness Area
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Species present
142 distinct species · 319 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 45 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Mkhomazana : 40 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 45 interactions GloBI sur 5 types (connectance 4.3%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 6 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
71km
Max discharge
7,4m³/s
Max Strahler
4
Segments matched
10
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.