🗣️ Plant Local Names

Traditional names of plants in Ethiopian and Eritrean languages

1,291 Total Names
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Oropetium minimum
Poaceae
Shanklinya
MARRO
Roman Forage Southern Rift Valley Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Oryza longistaminata
Poaceae · Oryza
Amharinya
SUMIHI
ሱሚሂ
Ge'ez Food Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Oryza sativa
Poaceae · Oryza
Tigrinya
RUZ
ሩዝ
Ge'ez Food/Cereal Introduced Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Osmunda regalis
Osmundaceae
English
flowering fern
Roman Ornamental Widespread Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 1 p. 300
Otomeria oculata
Rubiaceae
Arborenya
orrebbichet
Roman Medicinal Southern Rift Valley Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 336
Otostegia integrifolia
Lamiaceae · Otostegia
Orominya
tunjuti
Roman Medicinal Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 670
Otostegia modesta
Lamiaceae · Otostegia
Somalinya
xaabo-cad
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 670
Otostegia tomentosa
Lamiaceae · Otostegia
Amharinya
tunjut
ቱንጁት
Ge'ez Medicinal Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 5 p. 670
Oxalis anthelmintica
Oxalidaceae
Tigrinya
meamco
መአምኮ
Ge'ez Medicinal Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalidaceae
Amharinya
yefyel cew
የፍየል ጸው
Ge'ez Medicinal/Weed Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Oxalis radicosa
Oxalidaceae
Gimranya
tsintsin
Roman Medicinal/Weed Southwestern Lowlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Oxyanthus lepidus
Rubiaceae
Anuwakinya
aleogari
Roman Medicinal Southwestern Lowlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 336
Oxyanthus speciosus
Rubiaceae
Orominya
hubunii
Roman Medicinal Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 336
Oxygonum sinuatum
Polygonaceae · Oxygonum
Tigrinya
qwaqume
ቅዋቁሜ
Ge'ez Medicinal Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Oxystelma bornouense
Asclepiadaceae
Somalinya
scontelá-scontelej
Roman Medicinal Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 336
Oxytenanthera abyssinica
Poaceae
Amharinya
SHMEL
ሽሜል
Ge'ez Construction Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pancratium tenuifolium
Amaryllidaceae
Tigre
(garbled)
Ge'ez Ornamental Northern Lowlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 6 p. 553
Panicum atrosanguineum
Poaceae · Panicum
Tigrinya
TAF SA'RI
ጣፍ ሳርሪ
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Panicum coloratum
Poaceae · Panicum
Somalinya
GURTA
Roman Forage Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Panicum deustum
Poaceae · Panicum
Shanklinya
UARRE
Roman Forage Southern Rift Valley Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Panicum maximum
Poaceae · Panicum
Amharinya
SAR
ሳር
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Panicum repens
Poaceae · Panicum
Somalinya
OS ROVADI
Roman Forage Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Panicum turgidum
Poaceae
Somalinya
DUNGARRE
Roman Forage Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Papaver dubium
Papaveraceae · Papaver
English
long-headed poppy
Roman Ornamental Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Papaver rhoeas
Papaveraceae
English
flanders poppy
Roman Ornamental Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Papaver somniferum
Papaveraceae · Papaver
Orominya
shiankore
Roman Medicinal/Opium Introduced Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Paspalidium geminatum
Poaceae
Tigrinya
TATTA
ጣታ
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Paspalum conjugatum
Poaceae · Paspalum
English
SIGNAL GRASS
Roman Forage Introduced Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Paspalum scrobiculatum
Poaceae · Paspalum
English
DITCH MILLET
Roman Food/Forage Introduced Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Paspalum vaginatum
Poaceae · Paspalum
Somalinya
DEHI
Roman Forage Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pavetta abyssinica
Rubiaceae · Pavetta
Sidamonya
shameleho
Roman Medicinal Southern Rift Valley Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 336
Pavetta gardenifolia
Rubiaceae
Amharinya
kamadua
ካማዱአ
Ge'ez Medicinal Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 4 part 1 p. 336
Pavonia burchellii
Malvaceae
-
weyane
Roman Medicinal - Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Pavonia patens
Malvaceae · Pavonia
Orominya
qurqumaa
Roman Medicinal Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 2 p. 426
Pelargonium glechomoides
Geraniaceae
Somalinya
berdied
Roman Ornamental Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Pelargonium multibracteatum
Geraniaceae
Amharinya
yebeg gomen
የበግ ጎመን
Ge'ez Ornamental Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 2 part 1 p. 488
Pellaea calomelanos
Sinopteridaceae · Pellaea
Somalinya
madooeeve
Roman Ornamental Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 1 p. 300
Pellaea viridis
Sinopteridaceae · Pellaea
Kefinya
gedo
Roman Ornamental Southwestern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea Vol 1 p. 300
Pennisetum clandestinum
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Orominya
SARDOO
Roman Forage Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum glaucifolium
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Tigrinya
KOFFU
ኮፉ
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum glaucum
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Tigre
BULTUG
ቡልቱግ
Ge'ez Food/Cereal Northern Lowlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum longistylum
Poaceae
Tigrinya
SHONKOR
ሾንኮር
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum macrourum
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Orominya
QAMATE
Roman Forage Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum mezianum
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Somalinya
GARRAU
Roman Forage Somali-Masai Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum nubicum
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Orominya
MUJJA
Roman Forage Central/Southern Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum petiolare
Poaceae
Tigrinya
(garbled)
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum setaceum
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Tigrinya
ULULA
ኡሉላ
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum sphacelatum
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Amharinya
WUSHA SNDEDO
ውሻ ስንዴዶ
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum spp.
Poaceae
Tigrinya
UALA
ዋላ
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404
Pennisetum thunbergii
Poaceae · Pennisetum
Amharinya
WUSHA SNDEDO
ውሻ ስንዴዶ
Ge'ez Forage Central Highlands Flora of Ethiopia Vol 7 p. 404