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
901 Carex petitiana A. Rich. Cyperaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous TU GD GJ AR SD +1 wfo-0000349973
902 Carex simensis Hochst. ex A. Rich. Cyperaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GD GJ SU AR GG +3 wfo-0000351317
903 Carex spicato-paniculata Boeckeler ex C.B. Clarke Cyperaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SU AR KF SD wfo-0000351454
904 Carex steudneri Boeckeler Cyperaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GD GJ SU SD BA +1 wfo-0000351560
905 Carex thomasii
Carex mannii subsp. thomasii?(Nelmes) Luce?o & M.Escudero Nelmes
Cyperaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous KF IL wfo-0000351972
906 Carissa spinarum ? Apocynaceae 🌿 Indigenous - -
907 Carphalea glaucescens
Dirichletia glaucescens?Hiern (Hiern) Verdc.
Rubiaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000804345
908 Carphalea glaucescens subsp. glaucescens ? Rubiaceae No record 🌿 Indigenous - -
909 Carthamus flavescens Willd. Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000067732
910 Cassia arereh Delile Fabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD GJ SU +1 wfo-0000214743
911 Cassipourea malosana (Baker) Alston Rhizophoraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW GD SU WG IL +4 wfo-0000589662
912 Cassytha filiformis L. Lauraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SU SD BA and probably elsewhere wfo-0000589782
913 Castellia tuberculosa (Moris) Bor Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW wfo-0000858376
914 Catha edulis (Vahl) Forssk. ex Endl. Celastraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous TU WU WG SU HA +1 wfo-0000590815
915 Catunaregam nilotica (Stapf) Tirveng. Rubiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000824451
916 Caucanthus albidus
Diaspis albida?Nied. N. Robson
Malpighiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SU SD HA wfo-0000591161
917 Caucanthus auriculatus (Radlk.) Nied. Malpighiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous WU SU AR GG SD +2 wfo-0000591165
918 Caucanthus edulis Forssk. Malpighiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous HA wfo-0000591168
919 Caylusea abyssinica (Fresen.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Resedaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD GJ WU +6 wfo-0000591649
920 Caylusea hexagyna (Forssk.) M.L. Green Resedaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW wfo-0000591652
921 Caylusea latifolia P. Taylor Resedaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous Expected near border with Kenya wfo-0000591654
922 Cayratia gracilis
Afrocayratia gracilis?(Guill. & Perr.) J.Wen & Z.D.Chen (Guill. & Perr.) Suess.
Vitaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW TU SU GJ +5 wfo-0000591687
923 Cayratia ibuensis
Afrocayratia ibuensis?(Hook.f.) J.Wen & V.C.Dang (Hook.f.) Suesseng.
Vitaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous IL GG GG-SD HA wfo-0000591690
924 Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn. Bombacaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL (native) EE TU AR WG +2 wfo-0000592594
925 Celosia anthelminthica Asch. Amaranthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000593015
926 Celosia argentea L. Amaranthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous AF EW TU GD GJ +7 wfo-0000593019
927 Celosia polystachia (Forssk.) C.C. Towns. Amaranthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW EE WU SU KF +4 wfo-0000593160
928 Celosia schweinfurthiana Schinz Amaranthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GD GI SU AR WG +4 wfo-0000593184
929 Celosia trigyna L. Amaranthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW EE GD GJ SU +6 wfo-0000593208
930 Celsia micrantha
Verbascum chiovendae?Hub.-Mor. Murb.
Scrophulariaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000593324
931 Celtis africana Burm.f. Ulmaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW TU WU GD GJ +9 wfo-0000593393
932 Celtis gomphophylla Baker Ulmaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL wfo-0000593541
933 Celtis philippensis Blanco Ulmaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL wfo-0000593688
934 Celtis prantlii Priemer ex Engl. Cannabaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000593695
935 Celtis soyauxii
Celtis zenkeri?Engl. Engl.
Cannabaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000593752
936 Celtis toka (Forssk.) Hepper & J.R.I. Wood Ulmaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW WU WG SU IL +2 wfo-0000593789
937 Celtis zenkeri Engl. Ulmaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL wfo-0000593820
938 Cenchrus ciliaris L. Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous AF EE EW TU WU +6 wfo-0000858573
939 Cenchrus mitis Andersson Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000858652
940 Cenchrus pennisetiformis Steud. Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE AF EW GG SD wfo-0000858679
941 Cenchrus prieurii (Kunth) Maire Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous TU/GD wfo-0000858688
942 Cenchrus setaceus (Forssk.) Morrone Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000917303
943 Cenchrus setigerus Vahl Poaceae Unchecked 🌿 Indigenous EE AF EW TU SU +2 wfo-1000080209
944 Centaurea jeffreyana ?Mesfin Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW wfo-0000060945
945 Centaurea praecox Oliv. & Hiern Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EW WG wfo-0000122422
946 Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. Apiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000594096
947 Centemopsis kirkii (Hook.f.) Schinz Amaranthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0000594214
948 Centropodia forskalii ? Poaceae 🌿 Indigenous Expected in Eritrea. -
949 Centropodia glauca (Nees) Cope Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000858760
950 Centrostachys aquatica (R. Br.) Moq. Amaranthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GD GJ SU IL wfo-0000594367
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)