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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 ↓

Lipocarpha filiformis
Lipocarpha kernii
Oxycaryum cubense 1
Pycreus flavescens
Pycreus macrostachyos
Rhynchospora corymbosa 2
Schoenoplectiella senegalensis 3
Scleria achtenii
Scleria pergracilis
Scleria tessellata
Scleria tessellata sphaerocarpa
Dioscorea abyssinica 4
Purple yam 5
Dioscorea alata
air potato 6
Dioscorea bulbifera
Dioscorea cayennensis 7
Dioscorea dumetorum 8
Dioscorea minutiflora
Dioscorea praehensilis
Dioscorea quartiniana
Dioscorea sagittifolia
Dioscorea sagittifolia lecardii
Dioscorea sansibarensis 6
Dioscorea togoensis
Polynesian Arrowroot 9
Tacca leontopetaloides
Eriocaulon afzelianum
Eriocaulon fulvum
Eriocaulon nigericum
Flagellaria guineensis 10
Ottelia ulvifolia 11
Curculigo pilosa 12
Gladiolus gregarius 11
Alligator Flag 13
Thalia geniculata
Eulophia guineensis 12
Eulophia leonensis
Nervilia bicarinata 14
Nervilia crociformis 11
Acroceras amplectens
Acroceras zizanioides 11
Alloteropsis paniculata
Anadelphia afzeliana
Andropogon canaliculatus
Andropogon chinensis
Andropogon fastigiatus 15
Gamba Grass 11
Andropogon gayanus
Andropogon perligulatus
Andropogon pseudapricus 11
Andropogon schirensis
Andropogon tectorum
Anthephora cristata
Sixweeks Three-awn 16
Aristida adscensionis
Aristida hordeacea 7
Aristida kerstingii
Aristida stipoides
Bewsia biflora
Brachiaria deflexa
Brachiaria falcifera
Brachiaria jubata 15
Brachiaria lata
Brachiaria orthostachys
Brachiaria serrata 10
Brachiaria serrifolia
Brachiaria villosa
Cenchrus biflorus 11
Chasmopodium caudatum
Rhodes Grass 17
Chloris gayana
Chrysopogon nigritanus 11
Ctenium canescens
Ctenium elegans 11
Ctenium newtonii 15
Ctenium villosum 15
Cymbopogon caesius
Cymbopogon giganteus 18
Cymbopogon schoenanthus 7
Bermuda Grass 19
Cynodon dactylon
Durban crowfoot 6
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Digitaria argillacea
Tropical Finger-grass 19
Digitaria ciliaris
Digitaria gayana
Digitaria horizontalis
Digitaria longiflora 20
Digitaria velutina
Diheteropogon amplectens
Shama Millet 17
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa obtusiflora
Antelope-grass 4
Echinochloa pyramidalis
Echinochloa stagnina 21
Goose Grass 22
Eleusine indica
Elionurus ciliaris
Elionurus elegans
Elionurus muticus
Elymandra androphila
Elytrophorus spicatus
Eragrostis amabilis 23
Eragrostis aspera
Eragrostis atrovirens
stinkgrass 17
Eragrostis cilianensis
gophertail lovegrass
Eragrostis ciliaris
Eragrostis egregia
Eragrostis gangetica
Eragrostis japonica 24

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