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Flowering plants of Somalia: families Cordiaceae to Malpighiaceae (573 species) (part 4 of 4)

GBIF holds records of 3,065 species of broad-leaved flowering plants (dicots) from Somalia. This page lists the 573 species in the families Cordiaceae to Malpighiaceae, in alphabetical order of family; legumes have their own page.

Last checked 2026-11-13 113 sources Reading time: 8 min Part of Flowering plants of Somalia

Part 4 of 4 of Flowering plants of Somalia: families Cordiaceae to Malpighiaceae (573 species). Sources are listed on part 1.

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

Full list (573 species)

Name Scientific name Family Red List Records in Somalia
Ocimum spectabile Ocimum spectabile Lamiaceae NE 25
Ocimum spicatum Ocimum spicatum Lamiaceae NE 15
Holy Basil Ocimum tenuiflorum Lamiaceae NE 1
Ocimum verticillifolium Ocimum verticillifolium Lamiaceae NE 3
Orthosiphon bullosus Orthosiphon bullosus Lamiaceae NE 3
Orthosiphon hanningtonii Orthosiphon hanningtonii Lamiaceae EN 6
Pale Piccadill Orthosiphon pallidus Lamiaceae NE 25
Chilantippatam Orthosiphon thymiflorus Lamiaceae NE 9
Otostegia ericoidea Otostegia ericoidea Lamiaceae NE 1
Otostegia erlangeri Otostegia erlangeri Lamiaceae NE 1
Otostegia fruticosa Otostegia fruticosa Lamiaceae NE 2
Otostegia hildebrandtii Otostegia hildebrandtii Lamiaceae NE 22
Otostegia migiurtiana Otostegia migiurtiana Lamiaceae NE 10
Otostegia modesta Otostegia modesta Lamiaceae NE 22
Otostegia tomentosa Otostegia tomentosa Lamiaceae NE 1
Plectranthus hadiensis Plectranthus hadiensis Lamiaceae NE 2
Premna oligotricha Premna oligotricha Lamiaceae NE 17
Premna resinosa Premna resinosa Lamiaceae LC 53
Premna schimperi Premna schimperi Lamiaceae LC 1
Northern Premna Premna senensis Lamiaceae LC 4
Renschia heterotypica Renschia heterotypica Lamiaceae NE 8
Rotheca makanjana Rotheca makanjana Lamiaceae LC 2
Musical Note Rotheca microphylla Lamiaceae LC 1
butterfly-bush Rotheca myricoides Lamiaceae LC 18
Egyptian sage Salvia aegyptiaca Lamiaceae NE 1
Puntland Sage Salvia bariensis Lamiaceae NE 2
Rift Valley Sage Salvia merjamie Lamiaceae NE 9
Nile Sage Salvia nilotica Lamiaceae NE 1
Somalia sage Salvia somalensis Lamiaceae NE 36
Wild Clary Salvia verbenaca Lamiaceae NE 1
Arabian Skullcap Scutellaria arabica Lamiaceae NE 1
Scutellaria somalensis Scutellaria somalensis Lamiaceae NE 3
Somaliland Woundwort Stachys glandulosa Lamiaceae NE 2
Stachys hildebrandtii Stachys hildebrandtii Lamiaceae NE 6
Teucrium clementiae Teucrium clementiae Lamiaceae NE 2
Teucrium eburneum Teucrium eburneum Lamiaceae NE 1
River Woodsage Teucrium kraussii Lamiaceae NE 1
Teucrium polioides Teucrium polioides Lamiaceae NE 19
poley Teucrium polium Lamiaceae NE 1
Teucrium somalense Teucrium somalense Lamiaceae NE 10
Teucrium yemense Teucrium yemense Lamiaceae NE 2
Tinnea aethiopica Tinnea aethiopica Lamiaceae NE 10
Black Sunbell Tinnea aethiopica Lamiaceae NE 1
Borenan Sunbell Tinnea somalensis Lamiaceae NE 2
Chinese Chastetree Vitex negundo Lamiaceae LC 1
scabrid fingerleaf Vitex schliebenii Lamiaceae LC 2
Simpleleaf Chastetree Vitex trifolia Lamiaceae LC 1
Volkameria acerbiana Volkameria acerbiana Lamiaceae NE 3
Hairy Tinderwood Volkameria eriophylla Lamiaceae LC 1
Cat's Whiskers Volkameria glabra Lamiaceae LC 6
Love-vine, Dodder laurel Cassytha filiformis Lauraceae LC 10
Utricularia arenaria Utricularia arenaria Lentibulariaceae NE 1
Utricularia inflexa Utricularia inflexa Lentibulariaceae NE 1
Lead Bladderwort Utricularia livida Lentibulariaceae LC 2
Star Bladderwort Utricularia stellaris Lentibulariaceae NE 3
Limeum angustifolium Limeum angustifolium Limeaceae NE 10
Limeum fruticosum Limeum fruticosum Limeaceae NE 7
Limeum praetermissum Limeum praetermissum Limeaceae NE 7
Linum volkensii Linum volkensii Linaceae NE 6
blue gem Craterostigma plantagineum Linderniaceae NE 9
Craterostigma pumilum Craterostigma pumilum Linderniaceae NE 8
Craterostigma smithii Craterostigma smithii Linderniaceae NE 1
Small-flower False Pimpernel Lindernia parviflora Linderniaceae LC 4
Stemodiopsis buchananii Stemodiopsis buchananii Linderniaceae NE 5
Stemodiopsis rivae Stemodiopsis rivae Linderniaceae NE 4
Kissenia arabica Kissenia arabica Loasaceae NE 8
Cape-Teak Strychnos decussata Loganiaceae LC 8
Coffee Bean Strychnos Strychnos henningsii Loganiaceae LC 10
Hairy-leaved monkey-orange Strychnos madagascariensis Loganiaceae LC 1
Natal Orange Strychnos spinosa Loganiaceae LC 2
Agelanthus heteromorphus Agelanthus heteromorphus Loranthaceae NE 10
Agelanthus sansibarensis Agelanthus sansibarensis Loranthaceae NE 3
Agelanthus subulatus Agelanthus subulatus Loranthaceae NE 2
Emelianthe panganensis Emelianthe panganensis Loranthaceae NE 6
Englerina ramulosa Englerina ramulosa Loranthaceae EN 4
Erianthemum aethiopicum Erianthemum aethiopicum Loranthaceae NE 5
Silky matchflower Erianthemum dregei Loranthaceae NE 8
Erianthemum occultum Erianthemum occultum Loranthaceae VU 1
Helixanthera flabellifolia Helixanthera flabellifolia Loranthaceae NE 6
Helixanthera thomsonii Helixanthera thomsonii Loranthaceae NE 10
Oncocalyx angularis Oncocalyx angularis Loranthaceae NE 4
Oncocalyx bolusii Oncocalyx bolusii Loranthaceae NE 1
Oncocalyx cordifolius Oncocalyx cordifolius Loranthaceae NE 1
Oncocalyx fischeri Oncocalyx fischeri Loranthaceae NE 13
Oncocalyx ghikae Oncocalyx ghikae Loranthaceae NE 9
Oncocalyx glabratus Oncocalyx glabratus Loranthaceae NE 11
Oncocalyx kelleri Oncocalyx kelleri Loranthaceae NE 21
Oncocalyx ugogensis Oncocalyx ugogensis Loranthaceae NE 2
Phragmanthera dschallensis Phragmanthera dschallensis Loranthaceae NE 2
Plicosepalus curviflorus Plicosepalus curviflorus Loranthaceae NE 46
Plicosepalus meridianus Plicosepalus meridianus Loranthaceae NE 6
Plicosepalus nummulariifolius Plicosepalus nummulariifolius Loranthaceae NE 22
Plicosepalus ogadenensis Plicosepalus ogadenensis Loranthaceae EN 1
Plicosepalus sagittifolius Plicosepalus sagittifolius Loranthaceae NE 1
Plicosepalus somalensis Plicosepalus somalensis Loranthaceae NE 2
eared redstem Ammannia auriculata Lythraceae LC 3
Ammannia petrensis Ammannia petrensis Lythraceae VU 6
Ammannia radicans Ammannia radicans Lythraceae LC 3
Henna Lawsonia inermis Lythraceae LC 50
Hyssop Loosestrife Lythrum hyssopifolia Lythraceae LC 3
Ironwood mangrove Pemphis acidula Lythraceae LC 3
Pomegranate Punica granatum Lythraceae LC 2
Rotala stagnina Rotala stagnina Lythraceae LC 1
Rotala tenella Rotala tenella Lythraceae LC 1
Sonneratia alba Sonneratia alba Lythraceae LC 1
Acridocarpus glaucescens Acridocarpus glaucescens Malpighiaceae NE 30
Acridocarpus orientalis Acridocarpus orientalis Malpighiaceae NE 1
Acridocarpus zanzibaricus Acridocarpus zanzibaricus Malpighiaceae LC 11
Caucanthus albidus Caucanthus albidus Malpighiaceae NE 19
Caucanthus auriculatus Caucanthus auriculatus Malpighiaceae LC 1
Caucanthus edulis Caucanthus edulis Malpighiaceae NE 31
Triaspis niedenzuiana Triaspis niedenzuiana Malpighiaceae NE 7
Tristellateia africana Tristellateia africana Malpighiaceae LC 1

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

Sources

  1. Ocimum spectabile · gbif.org
  2. Ocimum spicatum · gbif.org
  3. Holy Basil · gbif.org
  4. Ocimum verticillifolium · gbif.org
  5. Orthosiphon bullosus · gbif.org
  6. Orthosiphon hanningtonii · gbif.org
  7. Pale Piccadill · gbif.org
  8. Chilantippatam · gbif.org
  9. Otostegia ericoidea · gbif.org
  10. Otostegia erlangeri · gbif.org
  11. Otostegia fruticosa · gbif.org
  12. Otostegia hildebrandtii · gbif.org
  13. Otostegia migiurtiana · gbif.org
  14. Otostegia modesta · gbif.org
  15. Otostegia tomentosa · gbif.org
  16. Plectranthus hadiensis · gbif.org
  17. Premna oligotricha · gbif.org
  18. Premna resinosa · gbif.org
  19. Premna schimperi · gbif.org
  20. Northern Premna · gbif.org
  21. Renschia heterotypica · gbif.org
  22. Rotheca makanjana · gbif.org
  23. Musical Note · gbif.org
  24. butterfly-bush · gbif.org
  25. Egyptian sage · gbif.org
  26. Puntland Sage · gbif.org
  27. Rift Valley Sage · gbif.org
  28. Nile Sage · gbif.org
  29. Somalia sage · gbif.org
  30. Wild Clary · gbif.org
  31. Arabian Skullcap · gbif.org
  32. Scutellaria somalensis · gbif.org
  33. Somaliland Woundwort · gbif.org
  34. Stachys hildebrandtii · gbif.org
  35. Teucrium clementiae · gbif.org
  36. Teucrium eburneum · gbif.org
  37. River Woodsage · gbif.org
  38. Teucrium polioides · gbif.org
  39. poley · gbif.org
  40. Teucrium somalense · gbif.org
  41. Teucrium yemense · gbif.org
  42. Tinnea aethiopica · gbif.org
  43. Black Sunbell · gbif.org
  44. Borenan Sunbell · gbif.org
  45. Chinese Chastetree · gbif.org
  46. scabrid fingerleaf · gbif.org
  47. Simpleleaf Chastetree · gbif.org
  48. Volkameria acerbiana · gbif.org
  49. Hairy Tinderwood · gbif.org
  50. Cat's Whiskers · gbif.org
  51. Love-vine, Dodder laurel · gbif.org
  52. Utricularia arenaria · gbif.org
  53. Utricularia inflexa · gbif.org
  54. Lead Bladderwort · gbif.org
  55. Star Bladderwort · gbif.org
  56. Limeum angustifolium · gbif.org
  57. Limeum fruticosum · gbif.org
  58. Limeum praetermissum · gbif.org
  59. Linum volkensii · gbif.org
  60. blue gem · gbif.org
  61. Craterostigma pumilum · gbif.org
  62. Craterostigma smithii · gbif.org
  63. Small-flower False Pimpernel · gbif.org
  64. Stemodiopsis buchananii · gbif.org
  65. Stemodiopsis rivae · gbif.org
  66. Kissenia arabica · gbif.org
  67. Cape-Teak · gbif.org
  68. Coffee Bean Strychnos · gbif.org
  69. Hairy-leaved monkey-orange · gbif.org
  70. Natal Orange · gbif.org
  71. Agelanthus heteromorphus · gbif.org
  72. Agelanthus sansibarensis · gbif.org
  73. Agelanthus subulatus · gbif.org
  74. Emelianthe panganensis · gbif.org
  75. Englerina ramulosa · gbif.org
  76. Erianthemum aethiopicum · gbif.org
  77. Silky matchflower · gbif.org
  78. Erianthemum occultum · gbif.org
  79. Helixanthera flabellifolia · gbif.org
  80. Helixanthera thomsonii · gbif.org
  81. Oncocalyx angularis · gbif.org
  82. Oncocalyx bolusii · gbif.org
  83. Oncocalyx cordifolius · gbif.org
  84. Oncocalyx fischeri · gbif.org
  85. Oncocalyx ghikae · gbif.org
  86. Oncocalyx glabratus · gbif.org
  87. Oncocalyx kelleri · gbif.org
  88. Oncocalyx ugogensis · gbif.org
  89. Phragmanthera dschallensis · gbif.org
  90. Plicosepalus curviflorus · gbif.org
  91. Plicosepalus meridianus · gbif.org
  92. Plicosepalus nummulariifolius · gbif.org
  93. Plicosepalus ogadenensis · gbif.org
  94. Plicosepalus sagittifolius · gbif.org
  95. Plicosepalus somalensis · gbif.org
  96. eared redstem · gbif.org
  97. Ammannia petrensis · gbif.org
  98. Ammannia radicans · gbif.org
  99. Henna · gbif.org
  100. Hyssop Loosestrife · gbif.org
  101. Ironwood mangrove · gbif.org
  102. Pomegranate · gbif.org
  103. Rotala stagnina · gbif.org
  104. Rotala tenella · gbif.org
  105. Sonneratia alba · gbif.org
  106. Acridocarpus glaucescens · gbif.org
  107. Acridocarpus orientalis · gbif.org
  108. Acridocarpus zanzibaricus · gbif.org
  109. Caucanthus albidus · gbif.org
  110. Caucanthus auriculatus · gbif.org
  111. Caucanthus edulis · gbif.org
  112. Triaspis niedenzuiana · gbif.org
  113. Tristellateia africana · gbif.org

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