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Flora checklist

27 August 2024

We have an illustrated checklist of the plants in the Ngel Nyaki Reserve to support identifying flora in and around the Afromontane reserve. From Bryophyta to Zingiberaceae, have a look at our flora checklist.

HOW TO APPLY

Collection and observation format:Format is [Col. Collector. Collecting number(year) notes]

  • JDC= Jim Chapman;HMC= Hazel Chapman;IM= Idrissa Musa;MJW= Matt Walters;ʱ= Prince Umeh;SG= Steven Gawisa,SO= Steven Olson.
  • JDC collection numbers listed are representative, there may be additional collections, refer to the checklist in Chapman and Chapman (2001).
  • Tree = permanently labelled tree on transect.
  • Det. = determined by

Bryophyta

Sematophyllaceae

Wijkia

  • Wijkia trichocolea(Müll. Hal.) H.A. Crum (Syn.Acanthocladium trichocolea) [Col.JDC 4604(1976) submontane forest, abundant]

Lycophyta

Lycopodiaceae

  • Huperzia mildbraedii(Herter) Pic. Serm. (Syn.Lycopodium mildbraedii) [Obs.JDC, rare]

Selaginellaceae

  • SelaginellacftenerrimaA. Braun ex Kuhn [Col.JDC 4517(1976)]

Pterophyta

Aspleniaceae

  • Asplenium aethiopicum(Burm. f.) Bech. [Col.JDC 4534(1976), epiphytic fern at forest margin]
  • Asplenium anisophyllumKunze (Syn.A. geppii) [Col.JDC 4587(1976), epiphytic, widespread]
  • Asplenium dregeanumKunze [Col.JDC 3299(1973), JDC 4520(1976), epiphitic, abundant]
  • Asplenium thunbergiiKunze (Syn.A. preussii)[Col.JDC 3300(1973), JDC 4521(1976)]
  • Asplenium theciferum(Kunth) Mett.[Col.JDC 4537(1976) epiphytic]
Cyatheaceae

  • Cyathea dregeiKunze [Col.JDC 2557(1971)]
  • Cyathea mannianaHook.[Col.JDC 4610(1976) rare] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Dennstaedtiaceae

  • Pteridium aquilinum(L.) Kuhn[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Dryopteridaceae

  • Ctenitis cirrhosa(Schumach.) Ching [Col.JDC 4590(1976)]

  • Tectaria fernandensisC. Chr. [Col.JDC 3298(1973, JDC 4588(1976)]
Hymenophyllaceae

  • Crepidomanes mannii(Hook.) J.P. Roux (Syn.Trichomanes mannii) [Col.JDC 4591(1976), epiphytic]
Lomariopsidaceae

  • Bolbitissp. [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Bolbitissp. [Col.4586(1976)]
Marattiaceae

  • Marattia fraxineaSm.[Obs.MJW (2012)] [Col.JDC 2558(1971)]
Nephrolepidaceae

  • Nephrolepis undulata(Afzel. ex Sw.) J. Sm. [Col.JDC 4522(1976)]
Oleandraceae

  • Arthropteris monocarpa(Cordem.) C. Chr. [Col.HMC 116(1973), JDC 4596(1976) climbing fern]
Pteridaceae

  • Pteris pteridioides(Hook.) Ballard [Col.JDC 3302(1973), JDC 4554(1976)]
  • Pteris togoensisHieron. [Col.JDC 3297(1973), JDC 4589(1976)]

  • Vittaria guineensisDesv. [Col.JDC 4523(1976) on tree trunks]
Tectariaceae

  • Pleocnemiasp. [Obs.MJW (2012)]

Angiospermae

Acanthaceae

  • Asystasiagangetica(L.) T.Anderson[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • BrillantaisiaowariensisBeauv.[Col.JDC 3313(1973)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • JusticiainsularisT.Anders.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Achariaceae

  • Dasylepis blackii(Oliv.) Chipp [Col.HMC 709(2004)] [Tree218]
  • Dasylepis racemosaOliv. [Col.JDC 4583(1976), HMC 680] [Tree220]
Anacardiaceae

  • Lannea barteri(Oliv.) Engl.

  • Pseudospondias microcarpa(A.Rich.) Engl.[Col.HMC 765(2005)] [Obs.IM (2014)] [Tree657]

SorindeiaThouars

  • Sorindeia grandifoliaEngl. [Col.HMC 522(2003), HMC 701(2004), HMC 693(2004), HMC 775(2004)] [Tree159, 173]
Annonaceae

  • Isolona congolana(De Wild. & T.Durand) Engl. & Diels [Col.HMC 496(2003), HMC 678(2004), HMC 683(2004), HMC 692(2004)]
  • IsolonacfdeightoniiKeay [Col.JDC 4543(1976)]
  • Isolonacf.hexaloba(Pierre) Engl. & Diels [Col.HMC 514(2003), HMC 714(2004)]

  • XylopiaacutifloraA.Rich.[Col.JDC 3329(1973), JDC 4570(1976), JDC 4618(1977)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Apiaceae

  • Agrocharisincognita(C.Norman) Heywood & Jury[Col.HMC 118(1973)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Centellaasiatica(L.) Urb.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Apocynaceae

  • LandolphiabuchananiiStapf[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • PleiocarpapycnanthaStapf[Col.JDC 3325(1973), JDC 4581(1976), HMC 539(2003), HMC 734(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree199, 442, 574]

  • Rauvolfia vomitoriaWennberg[Col.JDC 2825(1972), HMC 481A(2003), HMC 556(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Saba thompsonii(A.Chev.) Pichon [Col.JDC 4565(1976)] Fulfude name is belbel leinde

  • Tabernaemontana contortaStapf[Col.JDC 3142(1973)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Tabernaemontana ventricosaHochst. ex A.DC.[Col.HMC 726(2004)] [Tree434]

  • Voacanga africanaStapf ex Scott-Elliot[Col.SO 143(2002)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Voacanga bracteataStapf [Col.JDC 3332(1973)]
Aquifoliaceae

  • Ilex mitisRadlk.[Col.HMC 500(2003), HMC 712(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Araliaceae

  • Cussonia arboreaHochst. ex A.Rich

  • Polyscias fulvaHutch. & Dalziel[Obs.JDC(1970s), MJW (2012)]

  • Schefflera abyssinica(Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Harms [Col.JDC 2712(1972)]
Arecaceae

PhoenixL.

  • Phoenix reclinataJacq. [Obs.JDC (1973)]
Aristolochiaceae

  • Pararistolochia leonensis(Mast.) Hutch. & Dalziel [Col.JDC 4606(1976)]
Asparagaceae

Drimia

  • Drimia indica(Roxb.) Jessop [Obs.ʱ 2014] (Syn.Urginea indica(Roxb.) Kunth)
Asteraceae

  • aff.Ageratum conyzoides(L.) L[Obs.MJW (2012)]

Acanthospermum

  • Acanthospermum aff. australe(Loefl.) Kuntze [Obs.ʱ (2013)]
  • Acanthospermumaff.hispidumDC. [Obs.ʱ (2013)]

  • Aspilia africana(Pers.) C.D.Adams[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Bidens pilosaL.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

ConyzaLess.

  • Conyzaaff.vernonioides(Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.) Wild [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Crassocephalumaff.rubens(Juss. ex Jacq.) S. Moore [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Crassocephalumsp. [Obs.ʱ (2013)] Plant with purple petioles.
  • Crassocephalum vitellinum(Benth.) S.Moore [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Echinops gracilisO.Hoffm.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

Gerbera Linn. ex Cass.

  • Gerbera piloselloides (L.) Cass. [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Helichrysumaff.nudifolium(L.) Less. [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Helichrysumsp. 2 [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Helichrysumsp. 3 [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Lactuca inermisL.[Obs.MJW (2012)] (Syn.L. capensis)

  • Laggera crispata(Vahl) Hepper & J.R.I.Wood[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Mikania scandens(L.) Willd.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

Oocephala

  • Oocephalastenocephala(Oliv.) H.Rob. [Obs. PU 2014] (Syn.Vernonia oocephalaBaker)

  • Solanecio mannii(Hook.f.) C.Jeffrey

  • Tithonia diversifolia(Hemsl.) A.Gray[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Vernoniasp. [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Vernonia calvoanaEngl. unresolved name (Syn.Vernonia leucocalyx) (Col.HMC 742 (2004)]
Balsaminaceae

  • Impatiens burtoniiHook. f. [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Impatienssp. [Col.HMC 119(1973)] Herb to 60cm, fls white/yellow with red veins, spur red and pink streaked, in light shade along upper edge of forest.
Begoniaceae

  • Begoniasp. [Col.JDC 4609(1976) epiphyte, fruiting]
Bignoniaceae

  • Kigelia africana(Lam.) Benth. [Col.HMC 758(2005)] [Tree617]

MarkhamiaSeem. ex Baill.

  • Markhamiatomentosa(Benth.) K.Schum. ex Engl. - unlabelled collection from 2002 at Kew.

  • Newbouldia laevis(P.Beauv.) Seem. [Col.JDC 4557(1976)]
Boraginaceae

  • Cordia milleniiBaker[Col.HMC 555(2003), HMC 739(2004)] [Obs.JDC (1970s), MJW (2012)] [Tree326,504]
Burseraceae

  • Santiria trimera(Oliv.) Aubrév. [Col.JDC 3342(1973), HMC 674(2004), HMC 773(2004)] [Tree318] Note: JDC recommends further investigation of this species, tree differs from that described in Nigerian Trees in being much taller and having no buttress roots.

  • Canarium schweinfurtiiEngl.
Capperaceae

  • Ritchiea albersiiGilg [Col.JDC 3338(1973), JDC 4579(1976); SO 146(2002), HMC 525(2003), HMC 528(2003) HMC 702(2004), HMC 710(2004), HMC 737(2004)] [Tree171, 220, 487]
Celastraceae

CassineL.

  • CassineaethiopicaThunb. (Syn.Mystroxylon aethiopicium) [Col.HMC 369(2002), HMC 501(2003), HMC 553(2003), HMC 673(2004), HMC 691(2004), HMC 771 (2005)] [Tree34, 316]

MaytenusMolina

  • Maytenussp. (Syn.Martins Tree) [Col.HMC 673(2004)]
Cleomaceae

  • Cleome iberidellaWelw. ex Oliv.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Clusiaceae

  • Garcinia smeathmanii(Planch. & Triana) Oliv.[Col.JDC 2711(1972)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Garcinia afzeliiEngl. [Col.HMC 734(2004)] [Tree442 - double check as recorded as Rubiaceae elsewhere]

  • Symphonia globuliferaL.f.[Col.JDC 3028(1973), JDC 4602, Mambilla name is Geeb; Kaka name is Beek] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Combretaceae

  • Combretum molleR.Br. ex G.Don[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Commelinaceae

AneilemaR. Br.

  • Aneilemasp. [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Commelina cameroonensisJ.K.Morton[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Palisota manniiC.B.Clarke[Col.JDC 2698(1972)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Convolvulaceae

  • Ipomoea pileataRoxb.(Syn.I. involucrata) [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Crassulaceae

  • Kalanchoe lanceolata(Forssk.) Pers.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Cucurbitaceae

ZehneriaEndl.

  • Zehneria scabra(L. f.) Sond. [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Cyperaceae

  • Afrotrilepissp. [Col.JDC 4585(1976) epiphytic herb]
Dioscoreaceae

  • Dioscorea hirtifloraBenth.[Col.JDC 4551(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Ebenaceae

  • Diospyros kamerunensisGürke [Tree114, 669]
  • Diospyros monbuttensisGürke[Col.HMC 740(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree513]
Euphorbiaceae

  • AlchorneafloribundaMüll.Arg. [HMC 677(2004)]

  • Croton macrostachyusHochst. ex Delile[Col. JDC 2560] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Discoclaoxylon hexandrum(Müll.Arg.) Pax & K.Hoffm.[Col.JDC 3343, JDC 4545(1976), SO 142(2002) HMC 558(2003), HMC 728(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree386, 600]

ErythrococcaBenth.

  • Erythrococcahispida(Pax) Prain [Col.HMC 695(2004)]

  • Macaranga occidentalis(Müll.Arg.) Müll.Arg.[Col.JDC 4544(1976), HMC 727(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Macaranga monandraMüll.Arg.

  • Mallotusoppositifolius(Geiseler) Müll.Arg. [Col.HMC 732] (Note: Specimen HMC 732 also recorded asMallotus subulatusMüll.Arg.)

  • Neoboutonia melleri(Müll.Arg.) Prain (Syn.Neoboutonia velutina) [Col.JDC 4552(1976)]

  • Ricinus communisL.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Shirakiopsis elliptica(Hochst.) Esser (Syn.Sapium ellipticum) [Col.JDC 4578(1976) HMC 560(2003), HMC 754(2005)] [Obs.IM (2013)] [Tree600]

  • Tragia preussiiPax[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Tragia senegalensisMüll.Arg.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Fabaceae

  • Acacia pentagona(Schum. & Thonn.) Hook.f. [Col.JDC 4597(1976)]

  • Adenocarpus mannii(Hook.f.) Hook.f [Col.JDC 3317(1973)]

  • Albizia gummifera(J.F.Gmel.) C.A.Sm.[Col.JDC 4558(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Anthonotha noldeae(Rossberg) Exell & Hillc.[Col.JDC 2714, JDC 3287(1973), JDC 3335(1973), JDC 4539(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Antopetitia abyssinicaA.Rich.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Berlinia grandiflora(Vahl) Hutch. & Dalziel

  • Dalbergia heudelotiiStapf [Col.JDC 3311(1973)]
  • Dalbergia lacteaVatke[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Dichrostachys cinerea(L.) Wight & Arn.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Entada abyssinicaA.Rich.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Hylodesmum repandum(Vahl) H.Ohashi & R.R.Mill(Syn.Desmodium repandum) [Obs.JDC (unknown), MJW (2012)]

  • Kotschya strigosa(Benth.) Dewit & P.A.Duvign.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Millettia barteri(Benth.) Dunn
  • Millettia conrauiHarms [Col.JDC 2715(1972) forest edge]

  • Newtonia buchananii(Baker) G.C.C.Gilbert & Boutiqu[Col.HMC 120(1973), HMC 122(1973), JDC 4620(1977)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Parkia filicoideaOliv.[Col.JDC 3344(1973), JDC 4595(1976), JDC 4605(1976), JDC 4611(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

PiptadeniastrumBrenan

  • Piptadeniastrumafricanum(Hook.f.) Brenan [Obs.JDC SR(1973)] JDC note: Large tree in stream fringing forest just below the Ngel Nyaki / Kurmin Danko escarpment, not far from Gidan Sabo. There is an extensive 'shelf' before the real escarpment.

  • Tephrosia vogeliiHook.f.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Gentianaceae

  • Anthocleista nobilisG.Don[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Anthocleista vogeliiPlanch.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Gesneriaceae

  • Streptocarpus elongatusEngl.[Col.JDC 3305(1973)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Grewiaceae

Grewia sp. [Col.JDC 4574(1976) scandent shrub, flowering and fruiting]

  • Triumfetta cordifoliaA.Rich.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Hyacinthaceae

Drimia

  • Drimia altissima(L.f.) Ker Gawl. [Obs.ʱ (2015)]
  • Drimiaaff.indica(Roxb.) Jessop (Syn.Urginea indica) [Obs.ʱ (2013)]
Hypericaceae

  • Harungana madagascariensisLam. ex Poir.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Psorospermum aurantiacumEngl. [Col.JDC 2717(1972)]
  • Psorospermum corymbiferumHochr. [Col.JDC 2717(1972)]
Icacinaceae

  • Apodytes dimidiataE.Mey. ex Arn. [Col.JDC 2718(1972)]

  • Leptaulus congolanus(Baill.) Lobr.-Callen & Villiers(Syn.L. zenkeri) [Col.JDC 3308(1973)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Leptaulus daphnoidesBenth. [Col.JDC 4547(1976); HMC 537(2003), HMC 684(2004), HMC 749(2004), HMC 759(2005)] [Tree195, 590, 626, 749]
Lamiaceae

  • Achyrospermum africanumHook.f. ex Baker [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Clerodendrum cephalanthumOliv.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Clerodendrum formicariumGürke[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Clerodendrum schweinfurthiiGürke[Obs.MJW (2012)]

Isodon(Schrad. ex Benth.) Spach

  • Isodon ramosissimus(Hook.f.) Codd [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Leucas songeanaSebald[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Micromeria imbricata(Forssk.) C.Chr.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Pychnostachyssp. [Col.JDC 3341(1973)]

  • Vitex donianaSweet[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Lauraceae

  • Beilschmiedia mannii(Meisn.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.[Col.JDC 4592(1976), JDC 4601(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Leeaceae

  • Leea guineensisG. Don[Col.JDC 4536(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Lentibulariaceae

  • Utricularia manniiOliv. [Col.JDC 4514(1976) epiphyte, on moss covered branches withPolystachya cooperi. Yellow flowers up to 2.5 cm long]
Loranthaceae

  • Phragmanthera capitata(Spreng.) Balle (Syn.Phragmanthera lapathifolia) [Obs.SG (2006)]
Maesaceae

  • Maesa lanceloataForssk.[Col.JDC 4529(1976) forest margin] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Malvaceae

  • Bombaxsp. [Obs. ForestGeo plot, 2016]

  • Grewia carpinifoliaJuss. [Col.HMC 681(2004)]

  • Hibiscus diversifoliusJacq.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Pavonia urensCav.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Urena lobataL.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Melastomataceae

  • Memecylon afzeliiG. Don [Col.JDC 4530(1976)]
  • Memecylon dasyanthumGilg & Ledermann ex Engl. [Col.HMC 722(2004)]
  • Memycylonsp. nov. [Col.HMC 744] [Tree526]
  • Memycylonsp. [Col.JDC 3027(1973)]
  • Memycylonsp. [Col.HMC 516(2003)] [Tree131] {maybeWarnkeckea? - same tree number below}
  • Memycylonsp. [Col.HMC 672(2004)] [Tree317]

WarneckeaGilg

  • Warneckeacinnamomoides(G. Don) Jacq.-Fél. [Col.HMC 516, HMC 679] [Tree131]
Meliaceae

  • Carapa oreophilaKenfack sp. nov.[Col.HMC 121(1973); JDC 3320(1973)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Ekebergia capensisSparrm. [Col.HMC 493(2003), HMC 689(2004)] [Tree9]

  • Entandrophragma angolense(Welw.) C.DC. [Col.JDC 3026(1973), JDC 3347(1973)]

  • Guarea cedrata(A.Chev.) Pellegr.[Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree119]

  • Khaya grandifoliolaC.DC.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Lovoa trichilioidesHarms[Col.JDC 4612(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Trichilia monadelpha(Thonn.) J.J.de Wilde [Col. HMC 530(2003), HMC 694(2004), HMC 703(2004), HMC 707(2004), HMC 720(2004) HMC 747(2004), HMC 764(2005), HMC 767(2005),] [Tree 174, 400, 568, 654]
  • Trichilia prieurianaA.Juss. [Col. HMC 738(2004), HMC 768(2005)] [Tree503]
  • Trichilia welwitschiiC.DC. [Col.JDC 4561(1976)]
Melianthaceae

  • Bersama abyssinicasubsp.paullinioides(Planch.) Verdc. [Col.JDC 4608(1976) forest margin] JDC recommends further investigation, formerly listed underBersama abyssinica.
Monimiaceae

  • Xymalos monospora(Harv.) Baill.[Col.JDC 4569(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Moraceae

  • Ficus chlamydocarpaMildbr. & Burret [Col.JDC 2824(1972) at Kurmin Danko]
  • Ficuscordatasubsp.lecardii(Warb.) C.C.Berg [Col.HMC 545] [Tree256]
  • Ficus exasperataVahl [Col.HMC 541] [Tree209]
  • Ficus luteaVahl (Syn.F. vogellii)
  • Ficus politaVahl [Col.JDC 4563(1976)]
  • Ficus surForssk.[Col.JDC 4556(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Ficusvogeliana(Miq.) Miq. [Col.HMC 551] [Tree292]

  • Trilepisium madagascarienseDC.[Col.JDC 4564(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Myrtaceae

  • Eugenia gilgiiEngl. & Brehmer[Col.HMC 489] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree number 137]

  • Psidium guajavaL.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Syzygium guineense(Willd.) DC.[Col.JDC 3333(1973) subsp.bamendae] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Nyctaginaceae

  • Mirabilis jalapaL. [Obs.ʱ 2014]
Ochnaceae

  • Gomphia flavaSchumach. & Thonn.(Syn.Campylospermum flavum) [Col.HMC 542(2003), HMC 705(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree211]
  • Gomphia scheffleri(Engl. & Gilg) Verdc. (Syn.Campylospermum scheffleri) [Obs.ForestGeo plot, 2016]
Oleaceae

  • Chionanthus africanus(Knobl.) Stearn [Col.JDC 3345(1973), JDC 3337(1973), JDC 4540(1976), JDC 4617(1976), JDC 4571(1976), JDC 4582(1976)]

  • Chionanthus mildbraedii(Gilg & G.Schellenb.) Stearn[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Chionanthussp. [Col. JDC 4576(1976)] slash pale yellow.

  • Jasminum dichotomumVahl[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Olax gambecolaBaill. [Col.HMC 708(2004)] [Tree400]
  • Olax subscorpioidesOliv. [Col.HMC 686(2004)]
Opiliaceae

  • Opilia amenaceaRoxb.[Obs.HMC(2013)]
Orchidaceae

  • Aerangis gravenreuthii(Kraenzl.) Schltr. [Col.JDC 4512(1976) Det. by Isobyl la Croix(1995), epiphytic, low down in trees]

  • Angraecumsp. [Col.JDC 4512(1976) epiphyte, flowers pure white star-like, the spur up to 9 cm long]

  • Bulbophyllum scaberulum(Rolfe) Bolus[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Bulbophyllumsp. [Col.JDC 3346(1973)]

  • Polystachya cooperiSummerh. [Col.HMC 207(1976) epiphyte, flowers white]

  • Rhipidoglossum kamerunense( Schltr. ) Garay (Syn.Diaphananthe kamerunensis) [Col.HMC 205(1976)]
Pandaceae

  • Microdesmis puberulaHook.f. ex Planch. [Col.JDC 3336, JDC 3340(1973), JDC 4548(1976)]
Passifloraceae

  • Adenia lobata(Jacq.) Engl. [Col.JDC 4607(1976)]
Pentapetaceae

  • Dombeya ledermanniiEngl.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Phyllanthaceae

  • Antidesma vogelianumMüll.Arg. [Col.JDC 2556(1971), JDC 4516(1976), JDC 3143(1973) HMC 512(2003)] Found at forest margin and wooded grassland adjacent.

  • Bridelia speciosaMüll.Arg.[Col.JDC 2710(1972) forest margin, JDC 3289(1973), HMC 488(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] Fulfulde name is burumburum.

  • Margaritaria discoidea(Baill.) G.L.Webster [Col.JDC 3331(1973), HMC 699(2004)] [Tree83]

  • Phyllanthus reticulatusPoir.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

UapacaBaill.

  • Uapacasp. [Obs.SG (2006)]
Phytolaccaceae

PhytolaccaL.

  • Phytolacca dodecandraL'Hér. [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Piperaceae

  • Peperomia fernandopoianaC. DC. [Col.JDC 2709(1972) epiphytic]
  • Peperomiasp. [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Peperomiasp. [Col.JDC 4519(1976)] Epiphytic on trees, 2m from ground, leaves small and fleshy.

  • Piper capenseL.f.[Col.JDC 4535(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Piper peltatumL. (Syn.Lepianthespeltata)[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Piper umbellatumL. [Col.JDC 4541(1976) recorded asPiper umbellata]
Pittosporaceae

  • Pittosporum viridiflorumSims[Col.HMC 548(2003), HMC 716(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree268]
Poaceae

  • Ctenium ledermanniiPilg. [Col.JDC 3310(1973)]

  • LeptaspiscfzeylanicaNees ex Steud. [Col.JDC 4603(1976)]

  • Olyra latifoliaL. [Obs.JDC SR, MJW (2012)]

  • Oplismenus hirtellus(L.) P.Beauv. [Col.JDC 3307(1973)]

  • Setaria megaphylla(Steud.) T.Durand & Schinz [Obs.JDC (unknown)]

  • Sporobolus pyramidalisP.Beauv. [Obs.ʱ (2014)]
Polygalaceae

  • Securidaca welwitschiiOliver[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Primulaceae

  • ArdisiakivuensisTaton [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Maesa lanceolataForssk.

  • Rapanea melanophloeos(L.) Mez [Col.HMC 550(2003)] [Tree274]
Proteaceae

  • Protea madiensisOliv.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Putranjivaceae

  • Drypetes gossweileriS.Moore [Col.JDC 4542(1976)]
  • Drypetessp. [Col.JDC 3324(1973)]
  • Drypetessp. [Col.HMC 575, 706, 750(2004)] [Tree594, 612]
  • Drypetessp. (nov) affaframensis[Col.JDC 3328(1973)]
  • Drypetescf.aframensis[Col.HMC 753(2004)] [Tree547]
  • Drypetes principum(Müll.Arg.) Hutch. [Col.HMC 729(2004)] [Tree457]
Ranunculaceae

  • Clematis hirsutaGuill. & Perr.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Rhamnaceae

  • Gouania longispicataEngl. [Col.JDC 3290(1973) Liane to 15 m] [Tree849]
Rhizophoraceae

  • Cassipourea gummifluaTul. [Col.JDC 4515(1976) forest margin, JDC 4619(1977)]
Rosaceae

  • Prunus africana(Hook.f.) Kalkman [Col.HMC 526(2003), HMC 675(2004)] [Tree330]
Rubiaceae

Aoranthe

  • Aoranthe cladantha(K.Schum.) Somers, (Syn.Porterandia cladantha) [Col.HMC 769(2005)]

  • Cuviera longifloraHiern[Col.JDC 4559(1976), HMC 532(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

Diodella

  • Diodellaaff.sarmentosa(Sw.) Bacigalupo & Cabral ex Borhidi (Syn.Diodia sarmentosa) [Obs.ʱ (2013)]

  • Gaertnera paniculataBenth.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • GaliumaffsimenseFresen. [Col.HMC 123(1973)] herb scrambling over bushes along the upper edge of the forest. Stem up to 2m long, readily clinging to clothing.
  • Galiumsp. [Col.HMC 120(1973) herb at forest margin]

IxoraL.

  • Ixora bauchiensisHutch. & Dalziel [Col. HMC 723(2004)]

  • Keetia venosa(Oliv.) Bridson[Col. HMC 531(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Mussaenda arcuataPoir.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Mussaenda erythrophyllaSchumach. & Thonn. [Col.JDC 4527(1976)] [Obs.ʱ (2014)]

  • Oldenlandialancifolia(Schumach.) DC. [Obs.MJW(2012)]

  • Oxyanthus speciosusDC.[Col.JDC 3321(1973), JDC 4549(1976), JDC 4566(1976), HMC 538(2003), HMC 685(2004), HMC 746(2004), HMC 748(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree196, 560, 577]

  • Pavetta corymbosa(DC.) F.N.Williams
  • Pavetta owariensisP.Beauv. [Col.JDC 4524(1976)]

  • Psychotria umbellataThonn.(Syn.Psychotria calva) [Col. HMC 722(2005)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Psychotria peduncularis(Salisb.) Steyerm.[Col.JDC 4526(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Psychotria succulenta(Hiern) E.M.A.Petit[Col.JDC 4525(1976), HMC 547(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree262]

  • Psydrax acutiflora(Hiern) Bridson [Col.JDC 4538(1976) forest margin]
  • Psydrax horizontalis(Schumach. & Thonn.) Bridson[Obs.MJW (2012)] (Syn.Canthium harizontale)
  • Psydrax parviflora(Afzel.) Bridson[Obs.MJW (2012)] (Syn.Canthium vulgare)

  • Rothmannia urcelliformis(Hiern) Bullock ex Robyns[Col.JDC 2713(1972), JDC 4568(1976), SO 136(2002), HMC 733(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Rytigynia umbellulata(Hiern) Robyns [Col.JDC 4528(1976)]

  • Spermacocesp. (Syn.Borreria) [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Tricalysia okelensisHiern
Ruscaceae

  • Dracaena arborea(Willd.) Link [Obs.JDC SR(1973) forest edge]
  • Dracaena fragrans(L.) Ker Gawl.[Col.JDC 2716(1972)]
  • Dracaena laxissimaEngl. [Col.JDC 4598(1976)]
Rutaceae

  • Clausena anisata(Willd.) Hook.f. ex Benth.[Col.JDC 4553(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Zanthoxylum leprieuriiGuill. & Perr.[Col.JDC 4513(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Sapindaceae

  • Allophylus africanusP.Beauv.[Col.JDC 4567(1976)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Allophylus conraui[Col.HMC 485(2003)]

  • Deinbollia pinnata(Poir.) Schumach. & Thonn.[Col. HMC 763(2005)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Deinbolliasp. [Col.JDC 4550(1976)]
  • Deinbolliasp. nov. [Col.HMC 481(2003); HMC 484(2003)] [Det.Martin Cheek, RBG Kew]

  • Paullinia pinnataL.[Col.HMC 713(2004)] [Obs.MJW (2012)]
Sapotaceae

  • Chrysophyllum albidiumG.Don[Col.JDC 3315(1973), JDC 3292(1973), JDC 3298(1973), HMC 511(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree98]

ManilkaraAdans.

  • Manilkara obovata(Sabine & G.Don) J.H.Hemsl. [Col.HMC 721(2004), HMC 766(2005)]

  • Pouteria altissima(A.Chev.) Baehni [Col.JDC 3304(1973) seedling collected, JDC 3316]

SynsepalumBaill.

  • Synsepalumsp. [Col.HMC 776]
Scrophulariaceae

  • Alectra sessiliflora(Vahl) Kuntze

Simaroubaceae

BruceaJ.F.Mill.

  • Brucea antidysentericaJ.F.Mill. [Col.HMC 210(2004), HMC 554(2003)] [Tree 322]

  • Quassia gabonensisPierre (Syn.Hannoa klaineana)

Smilacaceae

  • Smilax ancepsWilld.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

Solanaceae

  • Solanum aculeastrumDunal[Obs.MJW (2012)]

  • Solanum erianthumD. Don [Col. HMC 719(2004)]

  • Solanum torvumSw.[Obs.MJW (2012)]

Sterculiaceae

  • Pterygota mildbraediiEngl. [Col.JDC 4593(1976)]

  • Sterculia tragacanthaLindl. [Col.HMC 506] [Tree110]

Stilbaceae

  • Nuxia congestaR.Br. ex Fresen.[Col.JDC 2561(1971) JDC 4584(1976) forest margin] [Obs.IM (2012)]
Strombosiaceae

  • Strombosia scheffleriEngl.[Col.JDC 4541(1976), HMC 524(2003), HMC 543(2003), HMC 557(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] [Tree166, 381]
Thymelaeaceae

  • Dicranolepis grandifloraEngl.[Col.JDC 3312(1973), JDC 4510(1976), SO 144(2002), HMC 529(2003)] [Obs.MJW (2012)] Horizontal branching
  • Dicranolepis vestitaEngl. [Col.JDC 4616(1977)Det.by Kew 24-6-1981]

  • Peddiea africanaHarv.[Obs.MJW (2012)]
  • Peddiea fischeriEngl. [Col.JDC 3326, JDC 4518(1976), HMC 487(2003), HMC 507(2003), HMC 725(2004), HMC 760(2005) [Tree647]
Ulmaceae

  • Celtis gomphophyllaBaker [Col.JDC 4546(1976), JDC 4580(1976)]

  • Trema orientalis(L.) Blume[Obs.MJW (2012)]
Zingiberaceae

Aframomum

  • Aframomum angustifolium(Sonn.) K.Schum. [Col.JDC 2559(1971)]
  • Aframomumaff.daniellii(Hook.f.) Schum. [Obs.HMC (2014)]
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