ITable Mountain eKapa, Iningizimu Afrika, iyisistimu yemvelo eyingqayizivele enezinga eliphezulu lezinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo, okuyikhaya lezinhlobonhlobo zezitshalo nezilwane.
Ukuma kwendawo yezintaba kanye ne-microclimates kube nendima ekudaleni izindawo ezihlukene zezitshalo nezilwane, okuholela ekuthuthukisweni kwezinga eliphakeme lezinhlobonhlobo zezinto eziphilayo. Kulinganiselwa ukuthi kukhona ngaphezulu 2,200 Izitshalo zezitshalo etafuleni intaba, kufaka phakathi i-Icopnic Platea, Isitshalo esiqhakazayo esiyimbali kazwelonke yaseNingizimu Afrika. Ngaphezu kwempilo ehlukahlukene ehlukahlukene, intaba iyikhaya lezinhlobonhlobo zezilwane, kuhlanganise nalezo eziningana ezitholakala entabeni, njengethempeli le-ntamba yetafula kanye netafula elisentabeni yobuhle. Intaba nayo iyindawo ebalulekile yendawo yezinyoni eziningi zezinyoni, kufaka phakathi i-sunbird yaseCape kanye ne-orange-sender sunbird.
Ukuhlukahluka okuhlukile kwe-TABLE Mountain kungenxa yendawo yayo lapho kuhlangana khona ama-biomes ahlukahlukene wesitshalo, kufaka phakathi i-FYNBOS, Uhlobo lwezitshalo olutholakala kuphela eNingizimu Afrika kuphela. I-fynbos biome ibonakala ngokuncane, izihlahlana ezinamahlamvu aqinile ezivumelana nehlobo elomile lesifunda nobusika obumanzi. Ezinye izimila eziphambana neTable Mountain zihlanganisa ihlathi lase-Afromontane, etholakala ezindaweni eziphakeme, kanye ne-renosterveld, uhlobo lwezitshalo olubonakala ngezihlahlana nama-succulents.
Ukongiwa kweTable Mountain kanye ne-ecosystem yayo eyingqayizivele yinto eseqhulwini kuhulumeni waseNingizimu Afrika, Futhi intaba ivikelekile njengengxenye yetafula lezizwe lasePaki, okubandakanya ngaphezulu 25,000 Amahektha omhlaba. Ipaki iphethwe yiNhlangano Yezwe YaseNingizimu Afrika, Futhi izivakashi eziya entabeni zikhuthazwa ukuba zilandele imithetho nemigomo ethile ukusiza ukuvikela i-ecosystem yayo ebucayi.