Literature: Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004)

AuthorTitleJournal/publisherLiterature ref. no.
Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004) A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare260

Species which refer to this work

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Species found: 629
Abelmoschus esculentus
Abildgaardia ovata
Abildgaardia triflora
Abrodictyum rigidum
Abrus precatorius subsp. africanus
Abutilon angulatum var. angulatum
Abutilon englerianum
Abutilon fruticosum
Abutilon grandiflorum
Abutilon hirtum
Abutilon indicum subsp. guineense
Abutilon longicuspe
Abutilon mauritianum
Abutilon ramosum
Acacia abyssinica subsp. calophylla
Acacia amythethophylla
Acacia ataxacantha
Acacia goetzei subsp. goetzei
Acacia goetzei subsp. microphylla
Acacia kirkii subsp. kirkii var. kirkii
Acacia melanoxylon
Acacia pentagona
Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha
Acacia schweinfurthii
Acacia senegal var. rostrata
Acacia tortilis subsp. spirocarpa
Acampe pachyglossa
Acrachne racemosa
Acroceras macrum
Acrostichum aureum
Actiniopteris radiata
Adansonia digitata
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum incisum
Adiantum poiretii
Aerangis verdickii var. verdickii
Agelaea pentagyna
Ageratum conyzoides
Alangium chinense
Albizia adianthifolia var. adianthifolia
Aleuritopteris farinosa
Alisma plantago-aquatica
Alloteropsis semialata subsp. semialata
Amauropelta bergiana var. bergiana
Ampelopteris prolifera
Anagallis arvensis subsp. arvensis
Anagallis barbata
Anagallis pumila
Anagallis tenuicaulis
Ananthura pteropoda
Anogramma leptophylla
Ansellia africana
Antherotoma debilis
Antherotoma naudinii
Argemone mexicana
Aristea angolensis
Aristolochia albida
Aristolochia littoralis
Arthropteris monocarpa
Arthropteris orientalis
Arundinella nepalensis
Aspilia kotschyi var. kotschyi
Asplenium anisophyllum
Asplenium cordatum
Asplenium dregeanum
Asplenium friesiorum
Asplenium hypomelas
Asplenium inaequilaterale
Asplenium mannii
Asplenium protensum
Asplenium sandersonii
Asplenium theciferum
Asplenium unilaterale
Asystasia intrusa
Athyrium schimperi
Azima tetracantha
Balanites aegyptiaca var. aegyptiaca
Basilicum polystachyon
Berchemia discolor
Bergia ammannioides
Bidens biternata
Bidens kilimandscharica
Bidens pilosa
Bidens schimperi
Blechnum tabulare
Blepharis integrifolia var. integrifolia
Blepharis maderaspatensis
Blotiella natalensis
Blumea axillaris
Boehmeria macrophylla
Boerhavia diffusa
Boerhavia erecta
Boerhavia repens
Bolbitis heudelotii
Bolusiella iridifolia subsp. picea
Bonatea steudneri
Boophone disticha
Bothriochloa bladhii
Bothriochloa insculpta
Bothriochloa radicans
Brachyachne patentiflora
Brachycorythis buchananii
Brachycorythis pleistophylla subsp. pleistophylla
Brachycorythis tenuior
Brachypodium flexum
Brasenia schreberi
Brassica juncea
Bulbophyllum fuscum var. melinostachyum
Bulbophyllum intertextum
Bulbophyllum maximum
Bulbophyllum sandersonii subsp. sandersonii
Bulbophyllum scaberulum var. scaberulum
Bulbostylis contexta
Bulbostylis hispidula
Bulbostylis schoenoides
Burnatia enneandra
Calanthe sylvatica
Calotropis procera
Calyptrochilum christyanum
Canna indica
Cannabis sativa
Carissa spinarum
Cassytha filiformis
Catharanthus roseus
Cenchrus biflorus
Cenchrus ciliaris
Cenchrus geniculatus
Cenchrus macrourus
Cenchrus polystachios subsp. polystachios
Cenchrus purpureus
Cenchrus unisetus
Centrosema pubescens
Ceratopteris thalictroides
Chaetachme aristata
Cheilanthes hirta
Cheilanthes inaequalis
Cheilanthes schimperi
Cheilanthes viridis var. glauca
Chloris gayana
Chloris pycnothrix
Chloris roxburghiana
Chloris virgata
Christella chaseana
Christella dentata
Christella friesii
Christella gueintziana
Christella hispidula
Chrysopogon nigritanus
Cissampelos mucronata
Citrullus lanatus
Clausena anisata
Clematis brachiata
Clematis simensis
Clematis welwitschii
Clitoria ternatea
Coccinia barteri
Coelorachis afraurita
Coix lacryma-jobi var. lacryma-jobi
Coldenia procumbens
Commelina africana
Commicarpus plumbagineus
Corchorus aestuans
Corchorus fascicularis
Corchorus olitorius
Corchorus tridens
Corchorus trilocularis
Cordia africana
Cordia monoica
Cordia sinensis
Costus spectabilis
Crassocephalum rubens var. rubens
Crepidomanes melanotrichum
Cryptolepis oblongifolia
Ctenitis cirrhosa
Ctenium concinnum
Ctenium somalense
Ctenolepis cerasiformis
Cucumis hirsutus
Cucumis humifructus
Cucumis maderaspatanus
Cucumis melo
Cucumis metuliferus
Curculigo pilosa
Cyathea manniana
Cyclantheropsis parviflora
Cyclosorus interruptus
Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius
Cymbopogon nardus
Cynanchum viminale subsp. suberosum
Cynodon dactylon
Cynodon nlemfuensis var. nlemfuensis
Cynoglossum amplifolium
Cynoglossum lanceolatum
Cynorkis anacamptoides var. anacamptoides
Cyrtorchis praetermissa subsp. praetermissa
Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Dactyloctenium giganteum
Datura inoxia
Davallia chaerophylloides
Diaphananthe fragrantissima
Dichanthium annulatum var. papillosum
Dichondra micrantha
Dichrocephala integrifolia subsp. integrifolia
Dichrostachys cinerea
Diclis ovata
Dicranopteris linearis
Dictyophleba lucida
Didymochlaena spinulosa
Didymoglossum erosum
Diheteropogon amplectens var. catangensis
Dinebra retroflexa var. condensata
Dioscorea quartiniana
Dipcadi viride
Disa erubescens subsp. erubescens
Disa hircicornis
Disa ochrostachya
Disperis anthoceros
Disperis reichenbachiana
Disperis thomensis
Doryopteris concolor
Droguetia iners
Drosera madagascariensis
Drymaria cordata
Dryopteris athamantica
Dryopteris pentheri
Echinochloa colona
Echinochloa haploclada
Echinochloa pyramidalis
Echinochloa stagnina
Ehretia obtusifolia
Elaphoglossum acrostichoides
Eleusine africana
Eleusine indica
Elionurus muticus
Elionurus tripsacoides
Embelia schimperi
Endostemon tereticaulis
Enicostema axillare subsp. axillare
Enneapogon cenchroides
Enneapogon desvauxii
Ensete ventricosum
Entada abyssinica
Enteropogon macrostachyus
Epilobium hirsutum
Epilobium salignum
Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum
Eragrostis japonica
Erica mannii
Erica silvatica
Eriochloa fatmensis
Eriochloa meyeriana
Erythrina abyssinica
Erythroxylum emarginatum
Euclea divinorum
Eulalia aurea
Eulophia angolensis
Eulophia cucullata
Eulophia guineensis
Eulophia hians var. nutans
Eulophia horsfallii
Eulophia livingstoneana
Eulophia orthoplectra
Eulophia schweinfurthii
Eulophia speciosa
Eulophia stachyodes
Eulophia streptopetala
Euphorbia hirta
Euphorbia inaequilatera
Euphorbia ingens
Euploca ovalifolia
Euploca strigosa
Eustachys paspaloides
Evolvulus alsinoides var. alsinoides
Exacum oldenlandioides
Fagaropsis angolensis
Faidherbia albida
Faurea rochetiana
Faurea saligna
Festuca abyssinica
Festuca costata
Ficus sur
Flacourtia indica
Flemingia grahamiana
Fockea angustifolia
Funtumia africana
Genlisea hispidula
Girardinia diversifolia
Gisekia africana
Gisekia pharnaceoides var. pharnaceoides
Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii
Gloriosa superba
Gnidia chrysantha
Gomphocarpus physocarpus
Gomphrena celosioides
Guilleminea densa
Guizotia scabra subsp. scabra
Gyrocarpus americanus subsp. africanus
Habenaria epipactidea
Habenaria filicornis
Habenaria holubii
Habenaria huillensis
Habenaria ichneumonea
Habenaria lindblomii
Habenaria malacophylla
Habenaria schimperiana
Habenaria zambesina
Hackelochloa granularis
Halleria lucida
Helinus integrifolius
Heliotropium supinum
Heliotropium zeylanicum
Heteropogon contortus
Heteropogon melanocarpus
Hewittia malabarica
Hexalobus monopetalus (cultivated)
Hibiscus acetosella (cultivated)
Hibiscus articulatus
Histiopteris incisa
Holarrhena pubescens
Hoslundia opposita
Hydnora abyssinica
Hydrocotyle mannii
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides
Hygrophila auriculata
Hymenodictyon floribundum
Hymenophyllum kuhnii
Hyperthelia dissoluta
Hypoestes forskaolii subsp. forskaolii
Hypoxis angustifolia
Hypoxis obtusa
Ilex mitis var. mitis
Imperata cylindrica
Indigofera hirsuta
Ipomoea alba
Ipomoea aquatica
Ipomoea barteri var. barteri
Ipomoea batatas
Ipomoea biflora
Ipomoea blepharophylla
Ipomoea cairica var. cairica
Ipomoea coptica var. coptica
Ipomoea crassipes var. crassipes
Ipomoea dichroa
Ipomoea eriocarpa
Ipomoea fulvicaulis var. fulvicaulis
Ipomoea involucrata
Ipomoea mauritiana
Ipomoea obscura var. obscura
Ipomoea ochracea
Ipomoea pileata
Ipomoea rubens
Ipomoea shupangensis
Ipomoea sinensis subsp. blepharosepala
Ischaemum afrum
Isoglossa gregorii
Jacaranda mimosifolia (cultivated)
Jacquemontia tamnifolia
Juncus oxycarpus
Justicia betonica
Justicia flava
Kanahia laniflora
Kedrostis foetidissima
Kedrostis leloja
Kosteletzkya adoensis
Lagenaria siceraria
Lantana camara
Laportea aestuans
Laportea ovalifolia
Laurembergia repens
Leersia hexandra
Lemna aequinoctialis
Leonotis nepetifolia var. nepetifolia
Leonotis ocymifolia var. raineriana
Lepisorus excavatus
Lepistemon owariensis
Leptocarydion vulpiastrum
Leptochloa fusca
Leptochloa uniflora
Leucas deflexa var. deflexa
Limnophyton obtusifolium
Linum usitatissimum
Liparis nervosa
Lobelia fervens subsp. recurvata
Lobelia sonderiana
Lobelia welwitschii
Loudetia arundinacea
Loudetia simplex
Lovoa swynnertonii
Loxogramme abyssinica
Ludwigia abyssinica
Ludwigia adscendens subsp. diffusa
Ludwigia octovalvis subsp. brevisepala
Luffa cylindrica
Lycopodiella cernua
Lycopodium clavatum
Lysimachia ruhmeriana
Maesa lanceolata subsp. lanceolata
Mangifera indica
Markhamia obtusifolia
Markhamia zanzibarica
Marsilea coromandelina
Marsilea farinosa subsp. farinosa
Marsilea macrocarpa
Marsilea minuta var. minuta
Megastachya mucronata
Mesosphaerum pectinatum
Microchloa indica
Microchloa kunthii
Microcoelia globulosa
Microgramma mauritiana
Microlepia speluncae
Micromeria imbricata var. imbricata
Microsorum punctatum
Microsorum scolopendria
Milicia excelsa
Mirabilis jalapa
Momordica charantia subsp. charantia
Momordica foetida
Mondia whitei
Monopsis zeyheri
Moringa oleifera
Morus mesozygia
Mostuea brunonis var. brunonis
Murdannia simplex
Mussaenda arcuata
Myrothamnus flabellifolius
Myrsine africana
Mystroxylon aethiopicum
Nasturtium officinale
Nelsonia canescens
Nephrolepis biserrata
Nephrolepis undulata
Nervilia bicarinata
Nidorella welwitschii
Nothosaerva brachiata
Nuxia congesta
Nuxia floribunda
Nuxia oppositifolia
Nymphaea lotus
Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea
Ocimum americanum
Ocimum angustifolium
Ocimum filamentosum
Ocimum gratissimum subsp. gratissimum var. gratissimum
Ocimum obovatum subsp. obovatum var. obovatum
Oeceoclades maculata
Oleandra distenta
Olyra latifolia
Ophioglossum costatum
Ophioglossum gomezianum
Ophioglossum lancifolium
Ophioglossum latifolium
Ophioglossum lusoafricanum
Ophioglossum polyphyllum
Ophioglossum reticulatum
Ophioglossum rubellum
Opilia amentacea
Oplismenus hirtellus
Opuntia ficus-indica
Oreosyce africana
Oropetium capense
Orthochilus adenoglossus
Orthochilus mechowii
Orthochilus milnei
Orthochilus odontoglossus
Orthosiphon schimperi
Orthosiphon thymiflorus
Oryza longistaminata
Osmunda regalis
Osyridicarpos schimperianus
Osyris lanceolata
Oxalis corniculata
Oxalis latifolia
Oxytenanthera abyssinica
Pachycarpus bisacculatus
Parinari curatellifolia
Paspalum scrobiculatum
Passiflora edulis
Pegolettia senegalensis
Pellaea calomelanos var. calomelanos
Pellaea doniana
Peltophorum africanum
Pergularia daemia subsp. daemia
Perotis patens
Persicaria decipiens
Persicaria madagascariensis
Persicaria senegalensis
Persicaria setosula
Persicaria strigosa
Phoenix reclinata
Phragmites australis
Phragmites mauritianus
Pilea tetraphylla
Piliostigma thonningii
Pittosporum viridiflorum
Plantago palmata
Platycoryne crocea
Pleiocarpa pycnantha
Pleopeltis macrocarpa
Plicosepalus kalachariensis
Pluchea dioscoridis
Plumbago zeylanica
Podocarpus milanjianus
Pogonarthria squarrosa
Polygonum aviculare
Polyscias fulva
Polystachya dendrobiiflora
Pontederia crassipes
Portulaca foliosa
Portulaca oleracea
Portulaca quadrifida
Pouzolzia parasitica
Protea gaguedi
Pseudechinolaena polystachya
Pseudoconyza viscosa
Pseudocyclosorus pulcher
Pseudognaphalium luteo-album
Psiadia punctulata
Psidium guajava
Psilotrichum scleranthum
Psilotum nudum
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. centrali-africanum
Pteris catoptera
Pteris cretica
Pteris dentata
Pteris friesii
Pteris vittata
Pterolobium stellatum
Pupalia lappacea var. velutina
Pyrrosia schimperiana
Rangaeris muscicola
Ranunculus multifidus
Rapanea melanophloeos
Raphanus sativus
Raphidiocystis chrysocoma
Rauvolfia afra
Rawsonia lucida
Rhamnus prinoides
Rhipidoglossum rutilum
Rhipidoglossum xanthopollinium
Rhipsalis baccifera
Rhytachne rottboellioides
Richardia scabra
Ricinus communis var. communis
Rorippa cryptantha
Rorippa micrantha
Rottboellia cochinchinensis
Ruellia bignoniiflora
Ruellia patula
Ruellia prostrata
Rumex crispus
Rumex nepalensis var. nepalensis
Saba comorensis
Salix mucronata subsp. subserrata
Salvadora persica var. persica
Salvadora persica var. pubescens
Samolus valerandi var. valerandi
Scabiosa columbaria
Scepocarpus trinervis
Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra
Scutellaria schweinfurthii subsp. paucifolia
Scutia myrtina
Securidaca longepedunculata
Seddera suffruticosa var. suffruticosa
Selaginella dregei
Selaginella goudotiana var. abyssinica
Selaginella kraussiana
Selaginella mittenii
Shirakiopsis elliptica
Sigesbeckia orientalis
Siphonochilus aethiopicus
Smilax anceps
Sonchus schweinfurthii
Sopubia mannii var. tenuifolia
Sparrmannia ricinocarpa subsp. ricinocarpa
Spirostachys africana
Stenochlaena tenuifolia
Strombosia scheffleri
Strychnos cocculoides
Swertia welwitschii
Syzygium cordatum subsp. cordatum
Syzygium guineense subsp. guineense
Tacazzea apiculata
Tacca leontopetaloides
Talinum afrum
Talinum portulacifolium
Tectaria gemmifera
Telosma africana
Tephrosia vogelii
Thelypteris confluens
Thespesia garckeana
Tithonia diversifolia
Trapa natans var. bispinosa
Trema orientale
Tribulus terrestris
Trichilia emetica subsp. emetica
Trichocladus ellipticus subsp. malosanus
Trichodesma ambacense subsp. hockii
Trichodesma zeylanicum
Tridactyle bicaudata
Tridactyle tridentata
Tridax procumbens
Trilepisium madagascariense
Tristemma mauritianum var. mauritianum
Urena lobata
Utricularia gibba
Utricularia reflexa
Utricularia subulata
Vanilla polylepis
Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Vigna vexillata var. vexillata
Vincetoxicum afrum
Voacanga africana
Voacanga thouarsii
Waltheria indica
Wolffia globosa
Wolffiella welwitschii
Xenostegia tridentata subsp. angustifolia
Ximenia afra var. afra
Ximenia americana var. microphylla
Xysmalobium undulatum
Zaleya pentandra
Zea mays (cultivated)
Zehneria minutiflora
Zehneria scabra subsp. scabra
Zehneria tridactyla
Zeuxine elongata
Ziziphus abyssinica
Ziziphus mucronata

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The Kenya flora team (2026). Flora of Kenya: Literature detail: Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004).
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