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Legumes of Somalia: all 434 species of acacias and the pea family on record (part 3 of 3)
GBIF holds records of 434 species of the legume or pea family (Fabaceae) from Somalia, the largest plant family on record there. It includes the acacias and other thorn trees that dominate Somali bushland, and the yeheb nut shrub, Cordeauxia edulis.
Part 3 of 3 of Legumes of Somalia: all 434 species of acacias and the pea family on record. Sources are listed on part 1.
This list is in 3 parts: 1 · 2 · 3
Full list (434 species)
| Name | Scientific name | Family | Red List | Records in Somalia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senegalia moggii | Senegalia moggii | Fabaceae | EN | 5 |
| Senegalia ochracea | Senegalia ochracea | Fabaceae | EN | 7 |
| Senegalia ogadensis | Senegalia ogadensis | Fabaceae | NE | 33 |
| Senegalia oliveri | Senegalia oliveri | Fabaceae | NE | 11 |
| Senegalia persiciflora | Senegalia persiciflora | Fabaceae | LC | 1 |
| Senegalia petrensis | Senegalia petrensis | Fabaceae | CR | 4 |
| Senegalia pseudonigrescens | Senegalia pseudonigrescens | Fabaceae | CR | 1 |
| Senegalia rovumae | Senegalia rovumae | Fabaceae | LC | 4 |
| Gum Arabic | Senegalia senegal | Fabaceae | LC | 162 |
| Senegalia somalensis | Senegalia somalensis | Fabaceae | NT | 23 |
| Senegalia venosa | Senegalia venosa | Fabaceae | EN | 1 |
| Senegalia zizyphispina | Senegalia zizyphispina | Fabaceae | NE | 26 |
| Emperor's Candlesticks | Senna alata | Fabaceae | LC | 3 |
| true senna | Senna alexandrina | Fabaceae | LC | 41 |
| tanner's cassia | Senna auriculata | Fabaceae | LC | 3 |
| Senna baccarinii | Senna baccarinii | Fabaceae | LC | 6 |
| Christmasbush | Senna bicapsularis | Fabaceae | LC | 9 |
| candelabra-tree | Senna didymobotrya | Fabaceae | LC | 1 |
| Senna ellisiae | Senna ellisiae | Fabaceae | VU | 19 |
| Senna holosericea | Senna holosericea | Fabaceae | NE | 45 |
| Senna hookeriana | Senna hookeriana | Fabaceae | NE | 16 |
| Senna humifusa | Senna humifusa | Fabaceae | NE | 8 |
| Port Royal Senna | Senna italica | Fabaceae | NE | 32 |
| Senna longiracemosa | Senna longiracemosa | Fabaceae | NE | 24 |
| Sicklepod | Senna obtusifolia | Fabaceae | LC | 4 |
| Septicweed | Senna occidentalis | Fabaceae | LC | 16 |
| Dwarf Cassia | Senna petersiana | Fabaceae | LC | 2 |
| Senna ruspolii | Senna ruspolii | Fabaceae | NE | 10 |
| Siamese Cassia | Senna siamea | Fabaceae | LC | 4 |
| Wild cassia | Senna singueana | Fabaceae | LC | 5 |
| Algarrobilla | Senna sophera | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Sickle Senna, Sickle Wild sensitive-plant | Senna tora | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Senna truncata | Senna truncata | Fabaceae | LC | 12 |
| Dunchi Fiber | Sesbania bispinosa | Fabaceae | LC | 14 |
| vegetable hummingbird | Sesbania grandiflora | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Vegetable Hummingbird | Sesbania grandiflora | Fabaceae | DD | 1 |
| Sesbania greenwayi | Sesbania greenwayi | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Riverhemp | Sesbania leptocarpa | Fabaceae | LC | 9 |
| Sesbania quadrata | Sesbania quadrata | Fabaceae | NE | 8 |
| Papagayo | Sesbania sericea | Fabaceae | LC | 6 |
| Egyptian Riverhemp | Sesbania sesban | Fabaceae | LC | 19 |
| Sesbania somalensis | Sesbania somalensis | Fabaceae | LC | 15 |
| Shrubby Pencilflower | Stylosanthes fruticosa | Fabaceae | NE | 13 |
| Pencilflower, Shrubby stylo | Stylosanthes scabra | Fabaceae | NE | 2 |
| Tamarind | Tamarindus indica | Fabaceae | LC | 13 |
| Taverniera abyssinica | Taverniera abyssinica | Fabaceae | NE | 2 |
| Taverniera cuneifolia | Taverniera cuneifolia | Fabaceae | NE | 8 |
| Taverniera lappacea | Taverniera lappacea | Fabaceae | NE | 13 |
| Taverniera longisetosa | Taverniera longisetosa | Fabaceae | NE | 4 |
| Taverniera multinoda | Taverniera multinoda | Fabaceae | NE | 23 |
| Taverniera oligantha | Taverniera oligantha | Fabaceae | NE | 2 |
| Tephrosia alba | Tephrosia alba | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Tephrosia anomala | Tephrosia anomala | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Tephrosia dura | Tephrosia dura | Fabaceae | LC | 10 |
| Tephrosia emeroides | Tephrosia emeroides | Fabaceae | NE | 7 |
| Tephrosia filiflora | Tephrosia filiflora | Fabaceae | NE | 15 |
| Tephrosia flava | Tephrosia flava | Fabaceae | NE | 3 |
| Tephrosia heterophylla | Tephrosia heterophylla | Fabaceae | LC | 13 |
| Tephrosia hookeriana | Tephrosia hookeriana | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Tephrosia karkarensis | Tephrosia karkarensis | Fabaceae | NE | 7 |
| Tephrosia lortii | Tephrosia lortii | Fabaceae | NE | 15 |
| Tephrosia nana | Tephrosia nana | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| South African hoarypea | Tephrosia noctiflora | Fabaceae | NE | 4 |
| Tephrosia obbiadensis | Tephrosia obbiadensis | Fabaceae | NE | 29 |
| Tephrosia pentaphylla | Tephrosia pentaphylla | Fabaceae | NE | 11 |
| Tephrosia pentaphylla | Tephrosia pentaphylla | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Tephrosia polyphylla | Tephrosia polyphylla | Fabaceae | NE | 6 |
| Indigo sauvage | Tephrosia pumila | Fabaceae | LC | 26 |
| Fishpoison | Tephrosia purpurea | Fabaceae | NE | 24 |
| Tephrosia scopulata | Tephrosia scopulata | Fabaceae | NE | 4 |
| Tephrosia subtriflora | Tephrosia subtriflora | Fabaceae | NE | 45 |
| Tephrosia uniflora | Tephrosia uniflora | Fabaceae | NE | 44 |
| Tephrosia villosa | Tephrosia villosa | Fabaceae | LC | 6 |
| Blue Wiss | Teramnus labialis | Fabaceae | NE | 3 |
| Teramnus repens | Teramnus repens | Fabaceae | NE | 3 |
| Hop Trefoil | Trifolium campestre | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| White Clover | Trifolium repens | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Trifolium somalense | Trifolium somalense | Fabaceae | EN | 1 |
| Trigonella falcata | Trigonella falcata | Fabaceae | DD | 2 |
| Tylosema argentea | Tylosema argenteum | Fabaceae | NE | 3 |
| Creeping Bauhinia | Tylosema fassoglense | Fabaceae | NE | 3 |
| Tylosema humifusa | Tylosema humifusum | Fabaceae | NE | 3 |
| Nyanga flat-top | Vachellia abyssinica | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Vachellia bussei | Vachellia bussei | Fabaceae | LC | 79 |
| Vachellia cernua | Vachellia cernua | Fabaceae | EN | 5 |
| Vachellia dolichocephala | Vachellia dolichocephala | Fabaceae | NE | 15 |
| ant-gall acacia | Vachellia drepanolobium | Fabaceae | LC | 8 |
| Vachellia edgeworthii | Vachellia edgeworthii | Fabaceae | NE | 126 |
| Vachellia etbaica | Vachellia etbaica | Fabaceae | LC | 118 |
| redthorn | Vachellia gerrardii | Fabaceae | NE | 14 |
| Choė | Vachellia haematoxylon | Fabaceae | LC | 1 |
| Vachellia hockii | Vachellia hockii | Fabaceae | LC | 1 |
| Robber Thorn | Vachellia horrida | Fabaceae | LC | 15 |
| Karroothorn | Vachellia karroo | Fabaceae | LC | 5 |
| flood-plain acacia | Vachellia kirkii | Fabaceae | LC | 1 |
| Vachellia leucospira | Vachellia leucospira | Fabaceae | LC | 12 |
| Egyptian thorn, Gum arabic tree, Babul, Babul acacia, Thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia, Egyptian mimosa, Thorny acacia, Prickly acacia, Scented-pod acacia, Nile acacia | Vachellia nilotica | Fabaceae | LC | 110 |
| Vachellia oerfota | Vachellia oerfota | Fabaceae | LC | 78 |
| Vachellia paolii | Vachellia paolii | Fabaceae | LC | 9 |
| Vachellia pilispina | Vachellia pilispina | Fabaceae | NE | 1 |
| Vachellia qandalensis | Vachellia qandalensis | Fabaceae | EN | 2 |
| Vachellia reficiens | Vachellia reficiens | Fabaceae | LC | 34 |
| splendid acacia | Vachellia robusta | Fabaceae | LC | 81 |
| thirtythorn | Vachellia seyal | Fabaceae | LC | 27 |
| paperbark-horn | Vachellia sieberiana | Fabaceae | LC | 6 |
| Hairy-Pod Thorn | Vachellia stuhlmannii | Fabaceae | LC | 31 |
| Vachellia tephrophylla | Vachellia tephrophylla | Fabaceae | EN | 7 |
| Umbrella Thorn | Vachellia tortilis | Fabaceae | LC | 71 |
| Vachellia walwalensis | Vachellia walwalensis | Fabaceae | EN | 8 |
| Fever Tree | Vachellia xanthophloea | Fabaceae | LC | 3 |
| Vachellia zanzibarica | Vachellia zanzibarica | Fabaceae | LC | 42 |
| Vatovaea pseudolablab | Vatovaea pseudolablab | Fabaceae | NE | 6 |
| moth-bean | Vigna aconitifolia | Fabaceae | DD | 2 |
| Hairypod Cowpea | Vigna luteola | Fabaceae | LC | 9 |
| Vigna membranacea | Vigna membranacea | Fabaceae | LC | 38 |
| Vigna monantha | Vigna monantha | Fabaceae | EN | 23 |
| Mung Bean | Vigna radiata | Fabaceae | LC | 8 |
| Vigna somaliensis | Vigna somaliensis | Fabaceae | DD | 4 |
| Blackeyed Pea | Vigna unguiculata | Fabaceae | NE | 399 |
| Zombi Pea | Vigna vexillata | Fabaceae | NE | 39 |
| Wajira albescens | Wajira albescens | Fabaceae | NE | 6 |
| Wajira danissana | Wajira danissana | Fabaceae | NE | 7 |
| Wajira grahamiana | Wajira grahamiana | Fabaceae | NE | 5 |
| Wajira praecox | Wajira praecox | Fabaceae | LC | 1 |
| Wajira virescens | Wajira virescens | Fabaceae | NE | 19 |
| Zornia apiculata | Zornia apiculata | Fabaceae | NE | 21 |
| Barb Caterpillarbean | Zornia glochidiata | Fabaceae | NE | 7 |
| Zygocarpum gillettii | Zygocarpum gillettii | Fabaceae | NE | 9 |
| Zygocarpum rectangulare | Zygocarpum rectangulare | Fabaceae | NE | 5 |
| Zygocarpum somalense | Zygocarpum somalense | Fabaceae | NE | 11 |
Sources
- Senegalia moggii · gbif.org
- Senegalia ochracea · gbif.org
- Senegalia ogadensis · gbif.org
- Senegalia oliveri · gbif.org
- Senegalia persiciflora · gbif.org
- Senegalia petrensis · gbif.org
- Senegalia pseudonigrescens · gbif.org
- Senegalia rovumae · gbif.org
- Gum Arabic · gbif.org
- Senegalia somalensis · gbif.org
- Senegalia venosa · gbif.org
- Senegalia zizyphispina · gbif.org
- Emperor's Candlesticks · gbif.org
- true senna · gbif.org
- tanner's cassia · gbif.org
- Senna baccarinii · gbif.org
- Christmasbush · gbif.org
- candelabra-tree · gbif.org
- Senna ellisiae · gbif.org
- Senna holosericea · gbif.org
- Senna hookeriana · gbif.org
- Senna humifusa · gbif.org
- Port Royal Senna · gbif.org
- Senna longiracemosa · gbif.org
- Sicklepod · gbif.org
- Septicweed · gbif.org
- Dwarf Cassia · gbif.org
- Senna ruspolii · gbif.org
- Siamese Cassia · gbif.org
- Wild cassia · gbif.org
- Algarrobilla · gbif.org
- Sickle Senna, Sickle Wild sensitive-plant · gbif.org
- Senna truncata · gbif.org
- Dunchi Fiber · gbif.org
- vegetable hummingbird · gbif.org
- Vegetable Hummingbird · gbif.org
- Sesbania greenwayi · gbif.org
- Riverhemp · gbif.org
- Sesbania quadrata · gbif.org
- Papagayo · gbif.org
- Egyptian Riverhemp · gbif.org
- Sesbania somalensis · gbif.org
- Shrubby Pencilflower · gbif.org
- Pencilflower, Shrubby stylo · gbif.org
- Tamarind · gbif.org
- Taverniera abyssinica · gbif.org
- Taverniera cuneifolia · gbif.org
- Taverniera lappacea · gbif.org
- Taverniera longisetosa · gbif.org
- Taverniera multinoda · gbif.org
- Taverniera oligantha · gbif.org
- Tephrosia alba · gbif.org
- Tephrosia anomala · gbif.org
- Tephrosia dura · gbif.org
- Tephrosia emeroides · gbif.org
- Tephrosia filiflora · gbif.org
- Tephrosia flava · gbif.org
- Tephrosia heterophylla · gbif.org
- Tephrosia hookeriana · gbif.org
- Tephrosia karkarensis · gbif.org
- Tephrosia lortii · gbif.org
- Tephrosia nana · gbif.org
- South African hoarypea · gbif.org
- Tephrosia obbiadensis · gbif.org
- Tephrosia pentaphylla · gbif.org
- Tephrosia pentaphylla · gbif.org
- Tephrosia polyphylla · gbif.org
- Indigo sauvage · gbif.org
- Fishpoison · gbif.org
- Tephrosia scopulata · gbif.org
- Tephrosia subtriflora · gbif.org
- Tephrosia uniflora · gbif.org
- Tephrosia villosa · gbif.org
- Blue Wiss · gbif.org
- Teramnus repens · gbif.org
- Hop Trefoil · gbif.org
- White Clover · gbif.org
- Trifolium somalense · gbif.org
- Trigonella falcata · gbif.org
- Tylosema argentea · gbif.org
- Creeping Bauhinia · gbif.org
- Tylosema humifusa · gbif.org
- Nyanga flat-top · gbif.org
- Vachellia bussei · gbif.org
- Vachellia cernua · gbif.org
- Vachellia dolichocephala · gbif.org
- ant-gall acacia · gbif.org
- Vachellia edgeworthii · gbif.org
- Vachellia etbaica · gbif.org
- redthorn · gbif.org
- Choė · gbif.org
- Vachellia hockii · gbif.org
- Robber Thorn · gbif.org
- Karroothorn · gbif.org
- flood-plain acacia · gbif.org
- Vachellia leucospira · gbif.org
- Egyptian thorn, Gum arabic tree, Babul, Babul acacia, Thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia, Egyptian mimosa, Thorny acacia, Prickly acacia, Scented-pod acacia, Nile acacia · gbif.org
- Vachellia oerfota · gbif.org
- Vachellia paolii · gbif.org
- Vachellia pilispina · gbif.org
- Vachellia qandalensis · gbif.org
- Vachellia reficiens · gbif.org
- splendid acacia · gbif.org
- thirtythorn · gbif.org
- paperbark-horn · gbif.org
- Hairy-Pod Thorn · gbif.org
- Vachellia tephrophylla · gbif.org
- Umbrella Thorn · gbif.org
- Vachellia walwalensis · gbif.org
- Fever Tree · gbif.org
- Vachellia zanzibarica · gbif.org
- Vatovaea pseudolablab · gbif.org
- moth-bean · gbif.org
- Hairypod Cowpea · gbif.org
- Vigna membranacea · gbif.org
- Vigna monantha · gbif.org
- Mung Bean · gbif.org
- Vigna somaliensis · gbif.org
- Blackeyed Pea · gbif.org
- Zombi Pea · gbif.org
- Wajira albescens · gbif.org
- Wajira danissana · gbif.org
- Wajira grahamiana · gbif.org
- Wajira praecox · gbif.org
- Wajira virescens · gbif.org
- Zornia apiculata · gbif.org
- Barb Caterpillarbean · gbif.org
- Zygocarpum gillettii · gbif.org
- Zygocarpum rectangulare · gbif.org
- Zygocarpum somalense · gbif.org
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