✓ 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
3651 Marsilea vera
Marsilea owambo?Doweld ? 		Marsileaceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0001110770
3652 Maytenus arbutifolia var. arbutifolia ? Celastraceae No record 🌿 Indigenous - -
3653 Maytenus buchananii
Gymnosporia buchananii?Loes. (Loes.) Wilczek 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous SD wfo-0000375128
3654 Maytenus gracilipes subsp. arguta
?Gymnosporia gracilipes subsp. arguta?(Loes.) Jordaan (Loes.) Sebsebe 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000375204
3655 Maytenus gracilipes subsp. gracilipes ? Celastraceae No record 🌿 Indigenous - -
3656 Maytenus heterophylla
Gymnosporia heterophylla?(Eckl. & Zeyh.) Loes. ? 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous GJ WG SU HA AR +2 wfo-0000375192
3657 Maytenus obscura
Gymnosporia obscura?(A.Rich.) Loes. (A. Rich.) Cufod. 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous TU GD GJ WG SU +5 wfo-0001292656
3658 Maytenus parviflora
Gymnosporia parviflora?(Vahl) Chiov. (Vahl) Sebsebe 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000374969
3659 Maytenus putterlickioides
Gymnosporia putterlickioides?Loes. (Loes.) Exell & Mendon?a 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000374659
3660 Maytenus senegalensis
Gymnosporia senegalensis?(Lam.) Loes. (Lam.) Exell 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EE EW TU WU GD +10 wfo-0000374998
3661 Maytenus serrata
Gymnosporia serrata?(Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Loes. (A. Rich.) Wilczek 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous EW TU GD GJ wfo-0000374992
3662 Maytenus uncinata
Maytenus boaria?Molina (Thunb.) Blakelock 		Celastraceae Synonym 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000374939
3663 Megalastrum lanuginosum (Willd.) Holttum Tectariaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL wfo-0001127945
3664 Megalochlamys linifolia (Lindau) Lindau Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous HA wfo-0001045211
3665 Megalochlamys violacea (Vahl) Vollesen Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous AF EW GG SD BA +1 wfo-0001045269
3666 Megastachya mucronata (Poir.) P. Beauv. Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous Not yet recorded from Ethiopia but expected in the western forests. wfo-0000878929
3667 Meineckia phyllanthoides subsp. somalensis (Pax) Radcl.-Sm. Euphorbiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GG SD BA HA wfo-0000239357
3668 Melanocenchris abyssinica (R. Br. ex Fresen.) Hochst. Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE AF EW TU SD wfo-0000878969
3669 Melanocenchris jacquemontii Jaub. & Spach Poaceae 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000878970
3670 Melanthera abyssinica (Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich.) Vatke Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE TU GD GJ SU +2 wfo-0000114721
3671 Melanthera scandens (Schumach. & Thonn.) Roberty Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000089632
3672 Melanthera scandens subsp. madagascariensis (Baker) Wild Asteraceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SU AR WG IL KF +2 wfo-0000070418
3673 Melanthera scandens subsp. subsimplicifolia (DC.) Wild Asteraceae Unchecked 🌿 Indigenous IL wfo-0001320098
3674 Melastomastrum capitatum (Vahl) A. Fern. & R. Fern. Melastomataceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous WG (Didessa Valley) wfo-0001082233
3675 Melhania denhamii R. Br. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE HA wfo-0000450994
3676 Melhania kelleri Schinz Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous HA wfo-0000451978
3677 Melhania latibracteolata (I. Verd.) K. Vollesen Malvaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000507587
3678 Melhania ovata (Cav.) Spreng. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE AF EW TU WU +5 wfo-0000451994
3679 Melhania parviflora Chiov. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous WU SD BA HA wfo-0001141149
3680 Melhania phillipsiae Baker f. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE WU SD HA HA-AF wfo-0000451991
3681 Melhania rotundata Hochr. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous TU (Tekeze Valley) GG SD BA wfo-0001284045
3682 Melhania somalensis Baker f. Sterculiaceae https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000451 🌿 Indigenous BA -
3683 Melhania steudneri Schweinf. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW TU wfo-0000451954
3684 Melhania velutina Forssk. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous EE EW TU GD SU +4 wfo-0000451950
3685 Melia volkensii G?rke Meliaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001083775
3686 Melinis ambigua Hack. Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000879505
3687 Melinis ambigua subsp. ambigua ? Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001096672
3688 Melinis ambigua subsp. longicauda (Mez) Zizka Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000879506
3689 Melinis effusa (Rendle) Stapf Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous KF wfo-0000879527
3690 Melinis longiseta subsp. bellespicata (Rendle) Zizka Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000879546
3691 Melinis longiseta subsp. longiseta ? Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001096671
3692 Melinis macrochaeta Stapf & C.E. Hubb. Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL wfo-0000879547
3693 Melinis nerviglumis (Franch.) Zizka Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000879571
3694 Melinis repens (Willd.) Zizka Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000879582
3695 Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora (Hochst.) Zizka Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0000879583
3696 Melinis repens subsp. repens ? Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous - wfo-0001096670
3697 Melinis tenuissima Stapf Poaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous GD WU WJ SU IL +3 wfo-0000879602
3698 Mellera lobulata S. Moore Acanthaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous SU WG IL KF wfo-0000371147
3699 Melocarpum hildebrandtii (Engl.) Beier & Thulin Zygophyllaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous Not specified wfo-0000453399
3700 Melochia corchorifolia L. Sterculiaceae Accepted 🌿 Indigenous IL GG wfo-0000452175
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)