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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 ↓

Jersey Love-grass 1
Eragrostis pilosa
Eragrostis tenella 2
Eragrostis tremula
Eragrostis turgida
Euclasta condylotricha 3
Hackelochloa granularis 4
tanglehead 5
Heteropogon contortus
Heteropogon melanocarpus 6
Hyparrhenia barteri
Hyparrhenia cyanescens
Hyparrhenia glabriuscula
Hyparrhenia involucrata 3
thatching grass 7
Hyparrhenia rufa
Hyparrhenia smithiana
Hyparrhenia subplumosa
Hyparrhenia welwitschii
Yellow Thatching Grass 8
Hyperthelia dissoluta
Cogon Grass 9
Imperata cylindrica
Native rice grass 1
Leersia hexandra
Leptochloa caerulescens
Loudetia annua
Loudetia arundinacea
Loudetia hordeiformis
Loudetia simplex 8
Loudetia togoensis
Loudetiopsis kerstingii
Loudetiopsis scaettae
Loudetiopsis thoroldii
Natal grass 1
Melinis repens
Microchloa indica 3
Monocymbium ceresiiforme 3
Oplismenus burmannii
Basket Grass 10
Oplismenus hirtellus
Oryza barthii 11
Oryza glaberrima
Oryza longistaminata 12
Oxytenanthera abyssinica 13
Panicum anabaptistum
Panicum brevifolium
Panicum fluviicola 3
Guineagrass 14
Panicum maximum
Panicum pansum 3
Panicum phragmitoides
Torpedo grass 15
Panicum repens
Panicum subalbidum
Panicum turgidum
Paspalum conjugatum 2
Ditch millet 5
Paspalum scrobiculatum
Pennisetum pedicellatum 16
Pennisetum polystachion 15
Pennisetum unisetum
Common Reed 17
Phragmites australis
Rhytachne triaristata
Rottboellia cochinchinensis 15
Sacciolepis africana
Sacciolepis cymbiandra
Sacciolepis micrococca
Schizachyrium brevifolium
Schizachyrium exile
Schizachyrium nodulosum
Schizachyrium platyphyllum
Schizachyrium ruderale
Schizachyrium rupestre
Schizachyrium sanguineum
Schizachyrium schweinfurthii
Schizachyrium urceolatum
Schoenefeldia gracilis 3
Setaria barbata 18
Setaria longiseta
cattail grass 19
Setaria pumila
Setaria sphacelata 1
Sorghastrum incompletum 3
Sporobolus festivus
Sporobolus microprotus
Sporobolus paniculatus
Sporobolus pectinellus
Giant Ratstail Grass 8
Sporobolus pyramidalis
Thelepogon elegans 3
Trachypogon spicatus
Tripogon minimus
Urelytrum annuum
Urelytrum muricatum
Vetiveria fulvibarbis
Common Water Hyacinth 20
Eichhornia crassipes
Eichhornia diversifolia 3
Heteranthera callifolia 3
Smilax anceps 21
Aloe buettneri 22
Aframomum angustifolium 23
Natal ginger 24
Siphonochilus aethiopicus

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