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Flowering plants of Somalia: families Asteraceae to Corbichoniaceae (671 species) (part 4 of 5)

GBIF holds records of 3,065 species of broad-leaved flowering plants (dicots) from Somalia. This page lists the 671 species in the families Asteraceae to Corbichoniaceae, in alphabetical order of family; legumes have their own page.

Last checked 2026-11-13 154 sources Reading time: 11 min Part of Flowering plants of Somalia

Part 4 of 5 of Flowering plants of Somalia: families Asteraceae to Corbichoniaceae (671 species). Sources are listed on part 1.

This list is in 5 parts: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5

Full list (671 species)

Name Scientific name Family Red List Records in Somalia
Woody Sandwort Rhodalsine geniculata Caryophyllaceae NE 13
Fine-leaved Sandwort Sabulina tenuifolia Caryophyllaceae NE 1
Silene apetala Silene apetala Caryophyllaceae NE 3
Silene baccifera Silene baccifera Caryophyllaceae NE 1
African Catchfly Silene burchellii Caryophyllaceae NE 2
Silene burchellii Silene burchellii Caryophyllaceae NE 1
Silene flammulifolia Silene flammulifolia Caryophyllaceae NE 5
Small-flowered Catchfly Silene gallica Caryophyllaceae NE 1
Spergularia flaccida Spergularia flaccida Caryophyllaceae NE 5
Sphaerocoma hookeri Sphaerocoma hookeri Caryophyllaceae NE 12
Telephium sphaerospermum Telephium sphaerospermum Caryophyllaceae NE 3
Sticky Catchfly Viscaria vulgaris Caryophyllaceae NE 1
Australian pine tree Casuarina equisetifolia Casuarinaceae LC 6
Catha edulis Catha edulis Celastraceae NE 1
Sand Paddlepod Elachyptera parvifolia Celastraceae NE 1
Elaeodendron aquifolium Elaeodendron aquifolium Celastraceae EN 14
Elaeodendron schweinfurthianum Elaeodendron schweinfurthianum Celastraceae LC 13
Gymnosporia arbutifolia Gymnosporia arbutifolia Celastraceae LC 15
Angle-stem Spikethorn Gymnosporia heterophylla Celastraceae LC 16
Gymnosporia obbadiensis Gymnosporia obbadiensis Celastraceae NE 1
Gymnosporia obbiadensis Gymnosporia obbiadensis Celastraceae NE 9
Gymnosporia parviflora Gymnosporia parviflora Celastraceae NT 1
Gymnosporia punctata Gymnosporia punctata Celastraceae NE 10
Confettitree Gymnosporia senegalensis Celastraceae LC 19
Gymnosporia somalensis Gymnosporia somalensis Celastraceae NE 13
Gymnosporia undata Gymnosporia undata Celastraceae LC 22
Loeseneriella crenata Loeseneriella crenata Celastraceae NE 14
Kooboo-berry Mystroxylon aethiopicum Celastraceae LC 2
Pristimera andongensis Pristimera andongensis Celastraceae LC 2
Mopane Paddle-Pod Reissantia indica Celastraceae NE 1
Salacia madagascariensis Salacia madagascariensis Celastraceae NE 3
Salacia stuhlmanniana Salacia stuhlmanniana Celastraceae NE 4
Rigid Hornwort Ceratophyllum demersum Ceratophyllaceae LC 3
Couepia paraensis Couepia paraensis Chrysobalanaceae LC 1
Helianthemum citrinum Helianthemum citrinum Cistaceae NE 1
Helianthemum cylindrifolium Helianthemum cylindrifolium Cistaceae NE 7
Helianthemum hadedense Helianthemum hadedense Cistaceae NE 2
Helianthemum hirtum Helianthemum hirtum Cistaceae NE 1
Helianthemum humile Helianthemum humile Cistaceae NE 3
Helianthemum somalense Helianthemum somalense Cistaceae NE 9
Helianthemum speciosum Helianthemum speciosum Cistaceae NE 9
Sun-Rose Helianthemum stipulatum Cistaceae NE 8
Cleome albescens Cleome albescens Cleomaceae NE 9
Cleome ramosissima Cleome ramosissima Cleomaceae NE 9
Cleome ramosissima Cleome ramosissima Cleomaceae NE 1
Coalisina tenella Coalisina tenella Cleomaceae NE 11
Dipterygium glaucum Dipterygium glaucum Cleomaceae NE 4
Gilgella scaposa Gilgella scaposa Cleomaceae NE 5
Spiderwisp Gynandropsis gynandra Cleomaceae NE 38
Puccionia macradenia Puccionia macradenia Cleomaceae NE 4
Rorida brachystyla Rorida brachystyla Cleomaceae NE 2
Rorida cornus-africani Rorida cornus-africani Cleomaceae NE 1
Rorida droserifolia Rorida droserifolia Cleomaceae NE 6
Rorida kersiana Rorida kersiana Cleomaceae NE 4
Rorida polytricha Rorida polytricha Cleomaceae NE 9
Rorida quinquenervia Rorida quinquenervia Cleomaceae NE 2
Sieruela gallaensis Sieruela gallaensis Cleomaceae NE 2
Sieruela hanburyana Sieruela hanburyana Cleomaceae NE 27
Sieruela hirta Sieruela hirta Cleomaceae NE 3
Sieruela kelleriana Sieruela kelleriana Cleomaceae NE 12
Sieruela monophylla Sieruela monophylla Cleomaceae NE 3
Sieruela parvipetala Sieruela parvipetala Cleomaceae NE 4
Sieruela strigosa Sieruela strigosa Cleomaceae NE 28
Stylidocleome brachycarpa Stylidocleome brachycarpa Cleomaceae NE 42
Tarenaya parviflora Tarenaya parviflora Cleomaceae NE 1
Livingstone's Garcinia Garcinia livingstonei Clusiaceae LC 6
Combretum aculeatum Combretum aculeatum Combretaceae LC 32
Four-Leaved Combretum Combretum adenogonium Combretaceae LC 4
Combretum angustipetalum Combretum angustipetalum Combretaceae NE 1
Combretum collinum Combretum collinum Combretaceae LC 13
Powderpuff Combretum Combretum constrictum Combretaceae NE 22
Combretum contractum Combretum contractum Combretaceae NE 8
Combretum exalatum Combretum exalatum Combretaceae NE 6
Combretum falcatum Combretum falcatum Combretaceae NE 1
russet bushwillow Combretum hereroense Combretaceae LC 27
Combretum iliairii Combretum iliairii Combretaceae NE 3
Combretum molle Combretum molle Combretaceae LC 23
Barberton Bushwillow Combretum padoides Combretaceae LC 2
Lanceleaf Buttonwood Conocarpus lancifolius Combretaceae VU 56
White Mangrove Laguncularia racemosa Combretaceae LC 1
Terminalia basilei Terminalia basilei Combretaceae DD 15
Kalahari sand terminalia Terminalia brachystemma Combretaceae NE 1
Terminalia brevipes Terminalia brevipes Combretaceae NE 18
Terminalia brownii Terminalia brownii Combretaceae LC 42
India Almond Terminalia catappa Combretaceae LC 2
Terminalia laxiflora Terminalia laxiflora Combretaceae LC 4
Terminalia leiocarpa Terminalia leiocarpa Combretaceae LC 10
Terminalia macroptera Terminalia macroptera Combretaceae LC 3
Terminalia orbicularis Terminalia orbicularis Combretaceae NE 33
Terminalia parvula Terminalia parvula Combretaceae LC 9
Terminalia polycarpa Terminalia polycarpa Combretaceae NE 41
Lowveld Clusterleaf Terminalia prunioides Combretaceae LC 20
Terminalia spinosa Terminalia spinosa Combretaceae LC 7
Cnestis ferruginea Cnestis ferruginea Connaraceae NE 1
Argyreia hirsuta Argyreia hirsuta Convolvulaceae NE 1
Astripomoea hyoscyamoides Astripomoea hyoscyamoides Convolvulaceae NE 3
Astripomoea lachnosperma Astripomoea lachnosperma Convolvulaceae NE 5
Astripomoea malvacea Astripomoea malvacea Convolvulaceae NE 3
Astripomoea nogalensis Astripomoea nogalensis Convolvulaceae NE 15
Astripomoea procera Astripomoea procera Convolvulaceae NE 3
Cladostigma dioicum Cladostigma dioicum Convolvulaceae NE 2
Cladostigma hildebrandtioides Cladostigma hildebrandtioides Convolvulaceae NE 2
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis Convolvulaceae NE 1
Convolvulus aschersonii Convolvulus aschersonii Convolvulaceae NE 4
Convolvulus capitulifer Convolvulus capitulifer Convolvulaceae NE 27
Convolvulus capituliferus Convolvulus capituliferus Convolvulaceae NE 12
Convolvulus glomeratus Convolvulus glomeratus Convolvulaceae NE 13
Convolvulus hildebrandtii Convolvulus hildebrandtii Convolvulaceae LC 1
Convolvulus hystrix Convolvulus hystrix Convolvulaceae NE 63
Convolvulus jefferyi Convolvulus jefferyi Convolvulaceae VU 1
Convolvulus rhyniospermus Convolvulus rhyniospermus Convolvulaceae NE 15
Convolvulus rhyniospermus Convolvulus rhyniospermus Convolvulaceae NE 1
Convolvulus sagittatus Convolvulus sagittatus Convolvulaceae NE 3
Convolvulus sarmentosus Convolvulus sarmentosus Convolvulaceae LC 1
Convolvulus scopulatus Convolvulus scopulatus Convolvulaceae NE 5
Convolvulus sericocephalus Convolvulus sericocephalus Convolvulaceae NE 1
Convolvulus sericophyllus Convolvulus sericophyllus Convolvulaceae NE 24
Small Blue-convolvulus Convolvulus siculus Convolvulaceae NE 3
Convolvulus stenocladus Convolvulus stenocladus Convolvulaceae NE 9
Convolvulus subspathulatus Convolvulus subspathulatus Convolvulaceae NE 24
Convolvulus verdcourtianus Convolvulus verdcourtianus Convolvulaceae NE 5
Cretan Alkaliweed Cressa cretica Convolvulaceae LC 17
Cuscuta abyssinica Cuscuta abyssinica Convolvulaceae NE 1
Yellow Dodder Cuscuta campestris Convolvulaceae NE 2
small-seed alfalfa dodder Cuscuta planiflora Convolvulaceae NE 10
kidneyweed Dichondra repens Convolvulaceae NE 1
Distimake ampelophyllus Distimake ampelophyllus Convolvulaceae NE 19
Distimake dimorphophyllus Distimake dimorphophyllus Convolvulaceae NE 2
Distimake semisagittus Distimake semisagittus Convolvulaceae NE 6
Distimake somalensis Distimake somalensis Convolvulaceae NE 25
Slender Dwarf Morningglory Evolvulus alsinoides Convolvulaceae NE 13
Gold Dwarf Morning Glory Hewittia malabarica Convolvulaceae NE 3
Hildebrandtia africana Hildebrandtia africana Convolvulaceae NE 38
Hildebrandtia diredawaensis Hildebrandtia diredawaensis Convolvulaceae NE 3
Hildebrandtia linearifolia Hildebrandtia linearifolia Convolvulaceae NE 4
Hildebrandtia obcordata Hildebrandtia obcordata Convolvulaceae NE 6
Hildebrandtia sepalosa Hildebrandtia sepalosa Convolvulaceae NE 22
Hildebrandtia sericea Hildebrandtia sericea Convolvulaceae NE 15
Hildebrandtia somalensis Hildebrandtia somalensis Convolvulaceae NE 40
Hyalocystis popovii Hyalocystis popovii Convolvulaceae NE 7
Hyalocystis viscosa Hyalocystis viscosa Convolvulaceae NE 24
Trumpet Flower Ipomoea adenioides Convolvulaceae NE 1
Climbing Kapok Ipomoea albivenia Convolvulaceae NE 1
Ipomoea anemophoba Ipomoea anemophoba Convolvulaceae NE 8
Water spinach, River spinach, Water morning glory, Water convolvulus Ipomoea aquatica Convolvulaceae LC 7
Ipomoea arachnosperma Ipomoea arachnosperma Convolvulaceae NE 2
Tree Morning Glory Ipomoea arborescens Convolvulaceae LC 2
Ipomoea argyrophylla Ipomoea argyrophylla Convolvulaceae NE 27
bellvine Ipomoea biflora Convolvulaceae NE 4
Mile-a-minute vine, Messina creeper, Cairo morning glory, Coast morning glory, Coastal morning glory, Railroad creeper, Railway creeper, Five-fingered morning glory, Five-leaf morning glory Ipomoea cairica Convolvulaceae LC 5
Gloria De La Manana Ipomoea carnea Convolvulaceae NE 3
Ipomoea cicatricosa Ipomoea cicatricosa Convolvulaceae NE 67
Ipomoea citrina Ipomoea citrina Convolvulaceae NE 28
Alamovine Ipomoea coptica Convolvulaceae NE 2

This list is in 5 parts: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5

Sources

  1. Woody Sandwort · gbif.org
  2. Fine-leaved Sandwort · gbif.org
  3. Silene apetala · gbif.org
  4. Silene baccifera · gbif.org
  5. African Catchfly · gbif.org
  6. Silene burchellii · gbif.org
  7. Silene flammulifolia · gbif.org
  8. Small-flowered Catchfly · gbif.org
  9. Spergularia flaccida · gbif.org
  10. Sphaerocoma hookeri · gbif.org
  11. Telephium sphaerospermum · gbif.org
  12. Sticky Catchfly · gbif.org
  13. Australian pine tree · gbif.org
  14. Catha edulis · gbif.org
  15. Sand Paddlepod · gbif.org
  16. Elaeodendron aquifolium · gbif.org
  17. Elaeodendron schweinfurthianum · gbif.org
  18. Gymnosporia arbutifolia · gbif.org
  19. Angle-stem Spikethorn · gbif.org
  20. Gymnosporia obbadiensis · gbif.org
  21. Gymnosporia obbiadensis · gbif.org
  22. Gymnosporia parviflora · gbif.org
  23. Gymnosporia punctata · gbif.org
  24. Confettitree · gbif.org
  25. Gymnosporia somalensis · gbif.org
  26. Gymnosporia undata · gbif.org
  27. Loeseneriella crenata · gbif.org
  28. Kooboo-berry · gbif.org
  29. Pristimera andongensis · gbif.org
  30. Mopane Paddle-Pod · gbif.org
  31. Salacia madagascariensis · gbif.org
  32. Salacia stuhlmanniana · gbif.org
  33. Rigid Hornwort · gbif.org
  34. Couepia paraensis · gbif.org
  35. Helianthemum citrinum · gbif.org
  36. Helianthemum cylindrifolium · gbif.org
  37. Helianthemum hadedense · gbif.org
  38. Helianthemum hirtum · gbif.org
  39. Helianthemum humile · gbif.org
  40. Helianthemum somalense · gbif.org
  41. Helianthemum speciosum · gbif.org
  42. Sun-Rose · gbif.org
  43. Cleome albescens · gbif.org
  44. Cleome ramosissima · gbif.org
  45. Cleome ramosissima · gbif.org
  46. Coalisina tenella · gbif.org
  47. Dipterygium glaucum · gbif.org
  48. Gilgella scaposa · gbif.org
  49. Spiderwisp · gbif.org
  50. Puccionia macradenia · gbif.org
  51. Rorida brachystyla · gbif.org
  52. Rorida cornus-africani · gbif.org
  53. Rorida droserifolia · gbif.org
  54. Rorida kersiana · gbif.org
  55. Rorida polytricha · gbif.org
  56. Rorida quinquenervia · gbif.org
  57. Sieruela gallaensis · gbif.org
  58. Sieruela hanburyana · gbif.org
  59. Sieruela hirta · gbif.org
  60. Sieruela kelleriana · gbif.org
  61. Sieruela monophylla · gbif.org
  62. Sieruela parvipetala · gbif.org
  63. Sieruela strigosa · gbif.org
  64. Stylidocleome brachycarpa · gbif.org
  65. Tarenaya parviflora · gbif.org
  66. Livingstone's Garcinia · gbif.org
  67. Combretum aculeatum · gbif.org
  68. Four-Leaved Combretum · gbif.org
  69. Combretum angustipetalum · gbif.org
  70. Combretum collinum · gbif.org
  71. Powderpuff Combretum · gbif.org
  72. Combretum contractum · gbif.org
  73. Combretum exalatum · gbif.org
  74. Combretum falcatum · gbif.org
  75. russet bushwillow · gbif.org
  76. Combretum iliairii · gbif.org
  77. Combretum molle · gbif.org
  78. Barberton Bushwillow · gbif.org
  79. Lanceleaf Buttonwood · gbif.org
  80. White Mangrove · gbif.org
  81. Terminalia basilei · gbif.org
  82. Kalahari sand terminalia · gbif.org
  83. Terminalia brevipes · gbif.org
  84. Terminalia brownii · gbif.org
  85. India Almond · gbif.org
  86. Terminalia laxiflora · gbif.org
  87. Terminalia leiocarpa · gbif.org
  88. Terminalia macroptera · gbif.org
  89. Terminalia orbicularis · gbif.org
  90. Terminalia parvula · gbif.org
  91. Terminalia polycarpa · gbif.org
  92. Lowveld Clusterleaf · gbif.org
  93. Terminalia spinosa · gbif.org
  94. Cnestis ferruginea · gbif.org
  95. Argyreia hirsuta · gbif.org
  96. Astripomoea hyoscyamoides · gbif.org
  97. Astripomoea lachnosperma · gbif.org
  98. Astripomoea malvacea · gbif.org
  99. Astripomoea nogalensis · gbif.org
  100. Astripomoea procera · gbif.org
  101. Cladostigma dioicum · gbif.org
  102. Cladostigma hildebrandtioides · gbif.org
  103. Field Bindweed · gbif.org
  104. Convolvulus aschersonii · gbif.org
  105. Convolvulus capitulifer · gbif.org
  106. Convolvulus capituliferus · gbif.org
  107. Convolvulus glomeratus · gbif.org
  108. Convolvulus hildebrandtii · gbif.org
  109. Convolvulus hystrix · gbif.org
  110. Convolvulus jefferyi · gbif.org
  111. Convolvulus rhyniospermus · gbif.org
  112. Convolvulus rhyniospermus · gbif.org
  113. Convolvulus sagittatus · gbif.org
  114. Convolvulus sarmentosus · gbif.org
  115. Convolvulus scopulatus · gbif.org
  116. Convolvulus sericocephalus · gbif.org
  117. Convolvulus sericophyllus · gbif.org
  118. Small Blue-convolvulus · gbif.org
  119. Convolvulus stenocladus · gbif.org
  120. Convolvulus subspathulatus · gbif.org
  121. Convolvulus verdcourtianus · gbif.org
  122. Cretan Alkaliweed · gbif.org
  123. Cuscuta abyssinica · gbif.org
  124. Yellow Dodder · gbif.org
  125. small-seed alfalfa dodder · gbif.org
  126. kidneyweed · gbif.org
  127. Distimake ampelophyllus · gbif.org
  128. Distimake dimorphophyllus · gbif.org
  129. Distimake semisagittus · gbif.org
  130. Distimake somalensis · gbif.org
  131. Slender Dwarf Morningglory · gbif.org
  132. Gold Dwarf Morning Glory · gbif.org
  133. Hildebrandtia africana · gbif.org
  134. Hildebrandtia diredawaensis · gbif.org
  135. Hildebrandtia linearifolia · gbif.org
  136. Hildebrandtia obcordata · gbif.org
  137. Hildebrandtia sepalosa · gbif.org
  138. Hildebrandtia sericea · gbif.org
  139. Hildebrandtia somalensis · gbif.org
  140. Hyalocystis popovii · gbif.org
  141. Hyalocystis viscosa · gbif.org
  142. Trumpet Flower · gbif.org
  143. Climbing Kapok · gbif.org
  144. Ipomoea anemophoba · gbif.org
  145. Water spinach, River spinach, Water morning glory, Water convolvulus · gbif.org
  146. Ipomoea arachnosperma · gbif.org
  147. Tree Morning Glory · gbif.org
  148. Ipomoea argyrophylla · gbif.org
  149. bellvine · gbif.org
  150. Mile-a-minute vine, Messina creeper, Cairo morning glory, Coast morning glory, Coastal morning glory, Railroad creeper, Railway creeper, Five-fingered morning glory, Five-leaf morning glory · gbif.org
  151. Gloria De La Manana · gbif.org
  152. Ipomoea cicatricosa · gbif.org
  153. Ipomoea citrina · gbif.org
  154. Alamovine · gbif.org

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