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
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Indigenous
4,978 species found
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# Scientific Name Family Status Origin Floristic Region WFO ID
601 Basananthe hanningtoniana (Mast.) W.J. de Wilde Passifloraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous WG IL KF wfo-0000561006
602 Basananthe scabrifolia (Dandy) W.J. de Wilde Passifloraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0000561031
603 Basananthe spinosa W.J.de Wilde Passifloraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous No specimens seen from Ethiopia but known from the Northern Frontier Province of Kenya quite close to the Ethiopian border. wfo-0000561032
604 Basilicum polystachyon (L.) Moench Lamiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL KF GG HA wfo-0000318322
605 Bauhinia pyrrhocarpa
Piliostigma thonningii?(Schumach.) Milne-Redh. Hochst. ex A. Rich.
Fabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000561635
606 Becium ellenbeckii (G?rke) Cufod. Lamiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SD HA wfo-0000253299
607 Becium filamentosum
Ocimum filamentosum?Forssk. (Forssk.) Chiov.
Lamiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EE EW TU GD SU +4 wfo-0000322546
608 Becium formosum
Ocimum formosum?G?rke (G?rke) Chiov. ex Lanza
Lamiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous BA wfo-0000322610
609 Becium grandiflorum
Ocimum grandiflorum?Lam. (Lam.) Pic.Serm.
Lamiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD WU SU +2 wfo-0000322633
610 Becium obovatum
Ocimum obovatum?E.Mey. ex Benth. (E. Mey. ex Benth.) N.E. Br.
Lamiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD GJ SU +6 wfo-0000323002
611 Becium serpyllifolium
Ocimum serpyllifolium?Forssk. (Forssk.) J.R.I. Wood
Lamiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous Not reported from Flora area (known from Somalia and Arabian Peninsula) wfo-0000323162
612 Becium verticillifolium
Ocimum verticillifolium?Baker (Baker) Cufod.
Lamiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0000323229
613 Begonia wollastonii Baker f. Begoniaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL KF GG BA wfo-0000825937
614 Berberis holstii Engl. Berberidaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU WU SU wfo-0000563286
615 Berchemia discolor (Klotzsch) Hemsl. Rhamnaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW WU SU GG +2 wfo-0000564133
616 Bergia suffruticosa (Delile) Fenzl Elatinaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GD wfo-0000564347
617 Berkheya chiesiana Chiov. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GJ SU KF IL WG +2 wfo-0000003680
618 Berkheya spekeana Oliv. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GJ SU AR IL WG +3 wfo-0000011630
619 Bersama abyssinica subsp. abyssinica ? Melianthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001083812
620 Bersama abyssinica subsp. paullinioides (Planch.) Verdc. Melianthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000564442
621 Berula erecta (Huds.) Coville Apiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000564539
622 Berula erecta subsp. thunbergii
Berula thunbergii?H.Wolff (DC.) B.L. Burtt
Apiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000564547
623 Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merr. & Sherff Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW AF TU GD GJ +10 wfo-0000023376
624 Bidens flagellata (Sherff) Mesfin Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GG SD HA wfo-0000061331
625 Bidens hildebrandtii O. Hoffm. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0000134691
626 Bidens microphylla Sherff Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous AR (easternmost part) wfo-0000042506
627 Bidens pachyloma (Oliv. & Hiern) Cufod. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GD GJ WU SU AR +1 wfo-0000029165
628 Bidens prestinaria (Sch. Bip. ex Walp.) Cufod. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000017778
629 Bidens rueppellii (Sch. Bip.) Sherff Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous TU GD SU SD BA wfo-0000131789
630 Bidens schimperi Sch. Bip. ex Walp. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW TU GD SU +3 wfo-0000060942
631 Bidens setigera (Sch. Bip. ex Walp.) Sherff Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000014186
632 Bidens setigera subsp. bipinnato-partita (Chiov.) Mesfin Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW/EE wfo-0000097868
633 Bidens setigera subsp. setigera ? Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD GJ SU +4 wfo-0000079962
634 Biophytum abyssinicum Steud. ex A. Rich. Oxalidaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW TU GD GJ +2 wfo-0000565429
635 Biophytum umbraculum Welw. Oxalidaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GJ IL GG SD BA wfo-0000565553
636 Biserrula pelecinus L. Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000212547
637 Biserrula pelecinus subsp. leiocarpa (A. Rich.) Gillett Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU WU SU SD wfo-0001427696
638 Biserrula pelecinus subsp. pelecinus ? Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU wfo-0001445021
639 Blechnum attenuatum
Lomaridium attenuatum?(Sw.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich (Sw.) Mett.
Blechnaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL KF wfo-0001108466
640 Blechnum tabulare
Lomariocycas tabularis?(Thunb.) Gasper & A.R.Sm. (Thunb.) Kuhn
Blechnaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL KF GG SD wfo-0001108434
641 Blepharis cuspidata Lindau Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0000566601
642 Blepharis edulis (Forssk.) Pers. Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE AF EW TU GD +7 wfo-0000566615
643 Blepharis hildebrandtii Lindau Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0000566644
644 Blepharis integrifolia (L.f.) E. Mey. ex Schinz Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU SU SD wfo-0000566662
645 Blepharis linariifolia Pers. Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000566677
646 Blepharis maderaspatensis (L.) B. Heyne ex Roth Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE AF EW TU GD +10 wfo-0000566686
647 Blepharispermum fruticosum Klatt Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous HA wfo-0000103722
648 Blepharispermum obovatum Chiov. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous BA wfo-0000078803
649 Blepharispermum villosum ? Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous ?GG SD BA wfo-0000092062
650 Blighia unijugata Baker Sapindaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000566874
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)