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Flowering plants of Somalia: families Acanthaceae to Aristolochiaceae (501 species) (part 4 of 4)

GBIF holds records of 3,065 species of broad-leaved flowering plants (dicots) from Somalia. This page lists the 501 species in the families Acanthaceae to Aristolochiaceae, in alphabetical order of family; legumes have their own page.

Last checked 2026-11-13 41 sources Reading time: 3 min Part of Flowering plants of Somalia

Part 4 of 4 of Flowering plants of Somalia: families Acanthaceae to Aristolochiaceae (501 species). Sources are listed on part 1.

This list is in 4 parts: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4

Full list (501 species)

Name Scientific name Family Red List Records in Somalia
Kirk's landolphia Landolphia kirkii Apocynaceae NE 2
Leptadenia arborea Leptadenia arborea Apocynaceae NE 14
Broom Brush Leptadenia pyrotechnica Apocynaceae LC 16
Oleander Nerium oleander Apocynaceae LC 4
Oxystelma bornouense Oxystelma bornouense Apocynaceae NE 4
Pentatropis bentii Pentatropis bentii Apocynaceae NE 9
Pentatropis nivalis Pentatropis nivalis Apocynaceae NE 22
Trellis-vine Pergularia daemia Apocynaceae LC 40
Pergularia tomentosa Pergularia tomentosa Apocynaceae NE 8
Hallab Periploca laevigata Apocynaceae NE 2
Periploca somaliensis Periploca somaliensis Apocynaceae NE 3
Periploca visciformis Periploca visciformis Apocynaceae NE 47
Pleiocarpa pycnantha Pleiocarpa pycnantha Apocynaceae LC 2
Frangipani Plumeria rubra Apocynaceae LC 1
Raphionacme borenensis Raphionacme borenensis Apocynaceae NE 1
Bungo Saba comorensis Apocynaceae NE 8
Schlechterella abyssinica Schlechterella abyssinica Apocynaceae NE 2
Schlechterella africana Schlechterella africana Apocynaceae NE 2
Secamone punctulata Secamone punctulata Apocynaceae NE 4
Stephanotis rubicunda Stephanotis rubicunda Apocynaceae NE 1
Stephanotis schimperi Stephanotis schimperi Apocynaceae NE 10
Stephanotis stelostigma Stephanotis stelostigma Apocynaceae NE 11
Strophanthus mirabilis Strophanthus mirabilis Apocynaceae NE 26
toadtree Tabernaemontana elegans Apocynaceae LC 2
Tabernaemontana penduliflora Tabernaemontana penduliflora Apocynaceae NE 1
Crawcraw Vine Tacazzea apiculata Apocynaceae NE 6
Vincetoxicum arachnoideum Vincetoxicum arachnoideum Apocynaceae NE 4
Vincetoxicum cernuum Vincetoxicum cernuum Apocynaceae NE 29
Vincetoxicum fleckii Vincetoxicum fleckii Apocynaceae NE 17
Vincetoxicum fruticulosum Vincetoxicum fruticulosum Apocynaceae NE 49
Vincetoxicum linifolium Vincetoxicum linifolium Apocynaceae LC 2
Vincetoxicum schimperi Vincetoxicum schimperi Apocynaceae NE 4
Vincetoxicum somaliense Vincetoxicum somaliense Apocynaceae NE 12
Wrightia demartiniana Wrightia demartiniana Apocynaceae NT 8
African Holly Ilex mitis Aquifoliaceae LC 2
Cussonia holstii Cussonia holstii Araliaceae LC 39
Cussonia zimmermannii Cussonia zimmermannii Araliaceae LC 1
Whorled Marshpennywort Hydrocotyle verticillata Araliaceae LC 2
Aristolochia bracteolata Aristolochia bracteolata Aristolochiaceae NE 16
Aristolochia rigida Aristolochia rigida Aristolochiaceae NE 59
Aristolochia spec Aristolochia spec Aristolochiaceae NE 1

This list is in 4 parts: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4

Sources

  1. Kirk's landolphia · gbif.org
  2. Leptadenia arborea · gbif.org
  3. Broom Brush · gbif.org
  4. Oleander · gbif.org
  5. Oxystelma bornouense · gbif.org
  6. Pentatropis bentii · gbif.org
  7. Pentatropis nivalis · gbif.org
  8. Trellis-vine · gbif.org
  9. Pergularia tomentosa · gbif.org
  10. Hallab · gbif.org
  11. Periploca somaliensis · gbif.org
  12. Periploca visciformis · gbif.org
  13. Pleiocarpa pycnantha · gbif.org
  14. Frangipani · gbif.org
  15. Raphionacme borenensis · gbif.org
  16. Bungo · gbif.org
  17. Schlechterella abyssinica · gbif.org
  18. Schlechterella africana · gbif.org
  19. Secamone punctulata · gbif.org
  20. Stephanotis rubicunda · gbif.org
  21. Stephanotis schimperi · gbif.org
  22. Stephanotis stelostigma · gbif.org
  23. Strophanthus mirabilis · gbif.org
  24. toadtree · gbif.org
  25. Tabernaemontana penduliflora · gbif.org
  26. Crawcraw Vine · gbif.org
  27. Vincetoxicum arachnoideum · gbif.org
  28. Vincetoxicum cernuum · gbif.org
  29. Vincetoxicum fleckii · gbif.org
  30. Vincetoxicum fruticulosum · gbif.org
  31. Vincetoxicum linifolium · gbif.org
  32. Vincetoxicum schimperi · gbif.org
  33. Vincetoxicum somaliense · gbif.org
  34. Wrightia demartiniana · gbif.org
  35. African Holly · gbif.org
  36. Cussonia holstii · gbif.org
  37. Cussonia zimmermannii · gbif.org
  38. Whorled Marshpennywort · gbif.org
  39. Aristolochia bracteolata · gbif.org
  40. Aristolochia rigida · gbif.org
  41. Aristolochia spec · gbif.org

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