Species Checklist

A comprehensive checklist of vascular plants recorded in Ethiopia and Eritrea

6,424 Total Species
207 Families
4848 Accepted
1073 Synonyms
4848
Accepted
1073
Synonyms
0
🇪🇹 Endemic
4978
🌿 Indigenous
738
🌍 Exotic
115
Unchecked
Clear
Indigenous
4,978 species found
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# Scientific Name Family Status Origin Floristic Region WFO ID
1 Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn. Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000510865
2 Abildgaardia ovata (Burm.f.) Kral Cyperaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000336880
3 Abrus canescens ? Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000178680
4 Abrus fruticulosus ? Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000204238
5 Abrus precatorius subsp. africanus Verdc. Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000178713
6 Abrus precatorius subsp. africanus Verdc. Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000178713
7 Abrus pulchellus Thwaites Fabaceae Unchecked 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000178724
8 Abrus pulchellus subsp. tenuiflorus
Abrus melanospermus subsp. tenuiflorus?(Spruce ex Benth.) D.K.Harder (Benth.) Verdc.
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000178736
9 Abrus schimperi
Abrus fruticulosus?Wall. ex Wight & Arn. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000178805
10 Abrus schimperi subsp. schimperi
Abrus fruticulosus?Wall. ex Wight & Arn. ?
Fabaceae Unchecked 🌿 Indigenous - -
11 Abutilon angulatum (Guill. & Perr.) Mast. Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000511722
12 Abutilon bidentatum ? Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000511779
13 Abutilon cecilii
Abutilon longicuspe var. cecilii?(N.E.Br.) Verdc. N.E. Br.
Malvaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000511804
14 Abutilon figarianum
Abutilon pannosum var. figarianum?(Webb) Verdc. ?
Malvaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000511896
15 Abutilon fruticosum ? Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000511912
16 Abutilon graveolens
Abutilon hirtum var. hirtum (Roxb. ex Hornem.) Wight & Arn.
Malvaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000511943
17 Abutilon hirtum ? Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000511971
18 Abutilon longicuspe ? Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000512048
19 Abutilon mauritianum ? Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000512081
20 Abutilon pannosum ? Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000512163
21 Abutilon ramosum ? Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000512236
22 Acacia abyssinica
Vachellia abyssinica?(Hochst. ex Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000187479
23 Acacia abyssinica subsp. abyssinica
Vachellia abyssinica?(Hochst. ex Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000187577
24 Acacia abyssinica subsp. calophylla
Vachellia abyssinica subsp. calophylla?(Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. Brenan
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001362671
25 Acacia albida
Faidherbia albida?(Delile) A.Chev. Delile
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000188059
26 Acacia amythethophylla
Vachellia amythethophylla?(Steud. ex A.Rich.) Kyal. & Boatwr. Steud. ex A. Rich.
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000188267
27 Acacia asak
Senegalia asak?(Forssk.) Kyal. & Boatwr. (Forssk.) Willd.
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000189288
28 Acacia brevispica
Senegalia brevispica?(Harms) Seigler & Ebinger ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000190322
29 Acacia brevispica subsp. brevispica
Senegalia brevispica?(Harms) Seigler & Ebinger ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000190432
30 Acacia bussei
Vachellia bussei?(Harms ex Y.Sj?stedt) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000191235
31 Acacia dolichocephala ? Fabaceae 🌿 Indigenous GJ SU AR GG SD -
32 Acacia drepanolobium
Vachellia drepanolobium?(Harms ex Y.Sj?stedt) P.J.H.Hurter ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous HA GG SD wfo-0000192629
33 Acacia edgeworthii
Vachellia edgeworthii?(T.Anderson) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous HA BA SD wfo-0000193011
34 Acacia ehrenbergiana
Vachellia flava?(Forssk.) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EE AF wfo-0000193620
35 Acacia etbaica
Vachellia etbaica?(Schweinf.) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000195087
36 Acacia etbaica subsp. etbaica
Vachellia etbaica?(Schweinf.) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000195195
37 Acacia etbaica subsp. platycarpa
Vachellia etbaica subsp. platycarpa?(Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001362678
38 Acacia etbaica subsp. uncinata
Vachellia etbaica subsp. uncinata?(Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001362675
39 Acacia fumosa
Senegalia fumosa?(Thulin) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000508244
40 Acacia gerrardii Benth. Fabaceae No record 🌿 Indigenous SU -
41 Acacia goetzei
Senegalia goetzei?(Harms) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous GG SD wfo-0000196634
42 Acacia goetzei subsp. microphylla
Senegalia goetzei subsp. microphylla?(Brenan) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000197053
43 Acacia hamulosa
Senegalia hamulosa?(Benth.) Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous HA wfo-0000198088
44 Acacia hecatophylla
Senegalia hecatophylla?(Steud. ex A.Rich.) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD GJ wfo-0000198893
45 Acacia hockii
Vachellia hockii?(De Wild.) Seigler & Ebinger ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous GG wfo-0000199192
46 Acacia horrida ? Fabaceae 🌿 Indigenous - -
47 Acacia laeta
Senegalia laeta?(R.Br. ex Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD wfo-0000201824
48 Acacia lahai
Vachellia lahai?(Steud. & Hochst. ex Benth.) Kyal. & Boatwr. ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD WU GU +4 wfo-0000201927
49 Acacia mellifera
Senegalia mellifera?(Vahl) Seigler & Ebinger ?
Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW WU SU HA +4 wfo-0000186859
50 Acacia mellifera subsp. mellifera
Senegalia mellifera?(Vahl) Seigler & Ebinger ?
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000204292
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)