★ Endemic Plants of Ethiopia & Eritrea

Plants found nowhere else in the world

681 Total Endemic
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129 Medium
418 Narrow
3.1% of Flora
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⭐ Avg Score
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681 endemic species found
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Lobelia tripartita Thulin
Lobeliaceae · LOBELIA Ethiopia
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BA
Endemism Score 1%
2200m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Lobelia schimperi Hochst. ex A.Rich.
Lobeliaceae · LOBELIA Ethiopia
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TU GD
Endemism Score 1%
3100m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Lobelia erlangeriana Engl.
Lobeliaceae · LOBELIA Ethiopia
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AR BA
Endemism Score 1%
3650m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Leucas acquistylosa Sebald
Lamiaceae · LEUCAS Ethiopia
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KF
Endemism Score 1%
1700m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Kniphofia insignis Rendle
Asphodelaceae · KNIPHOFIA Ethiopia
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SU AR
Endemism Score 1%
2650m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Kniphofia hildebrandtii Cufod.
Asphodelaceae · KNIPHOFIA Ethiopia
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SU
Endemism Score 1%
2225m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Kleinia isabellae M.Dioli & T.Mesfin
Asteraceae · KLEINIA Ethiopia
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HA
Endemism Score 1%
400m Shrub Perennial 1 regions
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Kleinia gypsophila J.P.Lebrun & A.L.Stork
Asteraceae · KLEINIA Ethiopia
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HA
Endemism Score 1%
Shrub Perennial 1 regions
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Kalanchoe angustifolia A.Rich.
Crassulaceae · KALANCHOE Ethiopia
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TU
Endemism Score 1%
1840m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Justicia megaensis Hedren
Acanthaceae · JUSTICIA Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
2000m Herbaceous Perennial 1 regions
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Isolepis omissa Rayn.
Cyperaceae · ISOLEPIS Ethiopia
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TU GD
Endemism Score 1%
3600m Graminoid Annual 2 regions
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Ipomoea sofomarensis Sebsebe
Convolvulaceae · IPOMOEA Ethiopia
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BA
Endemism Score 1%
1400m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Ipomoea sidamensis Thulin
Convolvulaceae · IPOMOEA Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
1500m Herbaceous Perennial 1 regions
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Ipomoea paultischkei Schweinf. & Volkens
Convolvulaceae · IPOMOEA Ethiopia
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HA
Endemism Score 1%
Herbaceous Perennial 1 regions
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Ipomoea abyssinica (Choisy) Schweinf.
Convolvulaceae · IPOMOEA Ethiopia
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TU GD
Endemism Score 1%
1500m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Indigofera sparsa Bak.
Fabaceae · INDIGOFERA Ethiopia
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TU
Endemism Score 1%
Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Indigofera sp. Pappi 74
Fabaceae · INDIGOFERA Eritrea
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EE
Endemism Score 1%
Herbaceous Perennial 1 regions
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Indigofera dembianensis (Chiov.) Gillett
Fabaceae · INDIGOFERA Ethiopia
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TU GD
Endemism Score 1%
1750m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Indigofera cana Thulin
Fabaceae · INDIGOFERA Ethiopia
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WU
Endemism Score 1%
1500m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Huernia boleana M.G.Gilbert
Asclepiadaceae · HUERNIA Ethiopia
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GJ SU
Endemism Score 1%
2050m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Holothrix unifolia (Rchb.f.) Rchb.f.
Orchidaceae · HOLOTHRIX Ethiopia
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GD SU
Endemism Score 1%
2700m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Hirpicium beguinotii (Lanza) Cufod.
Asteraceae · HIRPICIUM Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
2025m Herbaceous Perennial 1 regions
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Hibiscus sp. Burger 3095
Malvaceae · HIBISCUS Ethiopia
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HA
Endemism Score 1%
1400m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Herniaria abyssinica Chaudhri
Caryophyllaceae · HERNIARIA Ethiopia
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GD BA
Endemism Score 1%
3600m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Helichrysum sclerochlaenum Moeser
Asteraceae · HELICHRYSUM Ethiopia
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GD SU
Endemism Score 1%
2450m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Helichrysum hedbergianum Mesfin & Reilly
Asteraceae · HELICHRYSUM Ethiopia
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GJ SU
Endemism Score 1%
2337m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Habenaria vollesenii Thomas & Cribb
Orchidaceae · HABENARIA Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
1387m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Habenaria taeniodema Summerh.
Orchidaceae · HABENARIA Ethiopia
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SU WG
Endemism Score 1%
2200m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Habenaria platyanthera Rchb.f.
Orchidaceae · HABENARIA Ethiopia
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GD
Endemism Score 1%
Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Habenaria gilbertii Thomas & Cribb
Orchidaceae · HABENARIA Ethiopia
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SU
Endemism Score 1%
2100m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Habenaria excelsa Thomas & Cribb
Orchidaceae · HABENARIA Ethiopia
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GJ
Endemism Score 1%
3325m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Habenaria decumbens Thomas & Cribb
Orchidaceae · HABENARIA Ethiopia
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AR SD
Endemism Score 1%
2250m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Gladiolus negeliensis Goldblatt
Iridaceae · GLADIOLUS Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
1600m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Gladiolus longispathaceus Cufod.
Iridaceae · GLADIOLUS Ethiopia
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GG BA
Endemism Score 1%
2700m Herbaceous Annual 2 regions
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Gladiolus lithicola Goldblatt
Iridaceae · GLADIOLUS Ethiopia
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HA
Endemism Score 1%
2425m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Gladiolus calcicola Goldblatt
Iridaceae · GLADIOLUS Ethiopia
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HA
Endemism Score 1%
2000m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Gladiolus balensis Goldblatt
Iridaceae · GLADIOLUS Ethiopia
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BA
Endemism Score 1%
1800m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Geranium sp. G. & S. Miehe 3002
Geraniaceae · GERANIUM Ethiopia
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BA
Endemism Score 1%
4175m Herbaceous Perennial 1 regions
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Galium boreo-aethiopicum Puff
Rubiaceae · GALIUM Ethiopia
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GD WU
Endemism Score 1%
2500m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Galega somalensis (Taub. ex Harms) Gillett
Fabaceae · GALEGA Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
1600m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Ficinia clandestina (Steud.) Boeck.
Cyperaceae · FICINIA Ethiopia
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GD BA
Endemism Score 1%
3200m Graminoid Perennial 2 regions
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Eureiandra sp. De Wilde 6662
Cucurbitaceae · EUREIANDRA Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
1150m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Euphorbia omariana M.Gilbert
Euphorbiaceae · EUPHORBIA Ethiopia
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BA
Endemism Score 1%
1375m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Euphorbia bittataensis M.Gilbert
Euphorbiaceae · EUPHORBIA Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
1600m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Erucastrum balense (O.E.Schulz) Maire
Brassicaceae · Erucastrum Ethiopia
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SU BA
Endemism Score 1%
3225m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Eriosema tuberosum A.Rich.
Fabaceae · ERIOSEMA Ethiopia
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TU GD
Endemism Score 1%
1500m Herbaceous Perennial 2 regions
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Eriocaulon rosenii (Pax) Lye
Eriocaulaceae · ERIOCAULON Ethiopia
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SU
Endemism Score 1%
2800m Herbaceous Perennial 1 regions
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Eriocaulon aethiopicum S.M.Phillips
Eriocaulaceae · ERIOCAULON Ethiopia
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AR
Endemism Score 1%
2400m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Endostemon glandulosus Harley & Sebsebe
Lamiaceae · ENDOSTEMON Ethiopia
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SD
Endemism Score 1%
1700m Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Emilia sp. Sebsebe D. 3327
Asteraceae · EMILIA Ethiopia
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SU
Endemism Score 1%
Herbaceous Annual 1 regions
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Floristic Regions Legend
AF - Afromontane EW - Ethiopian Wetlands TU - Tulu (Highlands) GD - Gonder GJ - Gojjam WU - Wello SU - Shewa AR - Arsi IL - Illubabor KF - Kaffa HA - Harar SD - Sidamo BA - Bale GG - Gash-Gerb (Eritrea) EE - Eritrean Escarpment YAF - Yemen-African

14 regions in Ethiopia and 2 in Eritrea (GG, EE)