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Flora of the WAP complex - monocots

Plants from the National Parks of W du Niger, Arly and Pendjari as well as adjacent reserves and hunting zones in the border region of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger. The local flora is divided into four guides on (1) ferns, (2) monocots, (3) legumes and (4) non-leguminous dicots. The taxa are ...more ↓

Burnatia enneandra 1
Butomopsis latifolia 2
Sagittaria guayanensis 3
Crinum biflorum (=C. distichum) 2
Crinum biflorum
Crinum ornatum 4
Pancratium tenuifolium 1
Scadoxus multiflorus (=Haemanthus multiflorus) 2
Scadoxus multiflorus
Amorphophallus abyssinicus 5
Amorphophallus aphyllus 5
Amorphophallus baumannii (=A. flavovirens)
Amorphophallus baumannii
Amorphophallus dracontioides 6
Anchomanes difformis 7
Culcasia scandens 8
Stylochaeton hypogaeus 2
Stylochaeton lancifolius 2
Borassus aethiopum 9
Hyphaene thebaica 10
Raphia sudanica 11
Albuca nigritana
Asparagus africanus 2
Chlorophytum affine
Chlorophytum blepharophyllum 2
Chlorophytum gallabatense 11
Chlorophytum geophilum
Chlorophytum laxum 12
Chlorophytum limosum
Chlorophytum macrophyllum 11
Chlorophytum pusillum 2
Chlorophytum stenopetalum 11
Dipcadi viride 2
Drimia altissima 13
Drimia glaucescens
Drimia indica
Eriospermum abyssinicum 13
Sansevieria liberica 14
Flame Lily 15
Gloriosa superba
Iphigenia pauciflora
Aneilema beniniense 16
Aneilema lanceolatum 2
Aneilema paludosum 2
Aneilema setiferum 11
Aneilema umbrosum 17
Commelina africana 9
Commelina aspera 11
Commelina benghalensis 18
Commelina diffusa 19
Commelina erecta 20
Commelina nigritana 2
Commelina subulata 21
Cyanotis lanata 1
Cyanotis longifolia 2
Floscopa glomerata 22
Murdannia simplex 16
Costus afer 11
Costus spectabilis 5
Abildgaardia abortiva
Afrotrilepis pilosa 23
Ascolepis protea 24
Bulbostylis barbata 25
Bulbostylis barbata barbata
Bulbostylis coleotricha 16
Bulbostylis densa 8
Bulbostylis filamentosa
Bulbostylis hispidula 26
Bulbostylis pilosa
Cyperus cuspidatus 27
Cyperus cyperoides 11
Variable Flatsedge 28
Cyperus difformis
Finger Flatsedge 29
Cyperus digitatus
Slender cyperus, Laxspiculate Galingale (Loose-spiked Galingale) 30
Cyperus distans
Yellow Nutsedge 31
Cyperus esculentus
Haspan Flatsedge 32
Cyperus haspan
Imbricate Galingale 33
Cyperus imbricatus
Rice flat-sedge 34
Cyperus iria
Cyperus latifolius
Cyperus maculatus
Cyperus podocarpus
Cyperus procerus
Cyperus pustulatus
Cyperus reduncus 16
Purple nutsedge 35
Cyperus rotundus
bearded flatsedge 36
Cyperus squarrosus
Cyperus tenuiculmis 16
Diplacrum africanum
Eleocharis acutangula 16
Purple Spikerush
Eleocharis atropurpurea
Eleocharis brainii
Eleocharis complanata
Common Fringe-rush 27
Fimbristylis dichotoma
Fimbristylis ferruginea
Fimbristylis littoralis 16
Fimbristylis microcarya
Fuirena stricta 16
Fuirena umbellata 3
Kyllinga bulbosa
Kyllinga erecta 1
Kyllinga odorata 16
low spikesedge 37
Kyllinga pumila
Kyllinga squamulata 1
Lipocarpha chinensis 27

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