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Flora of Rwanda: Utilities: List of species vernacular names

Click on a letter below to take you to the first species whose name begins with that letter.

A
African almond (English)
African beech (English)
African buttercup (English)
African dogwood (English)
African holly (English)
African purslane (English)
Afrormosia (English)
Ambatch (English)
Avery fern (English)

B
Bachelor's button (English)
Balsawood tree (English)
Banana orchid (English)
Basket grass (English)
Be-still tree (English) (Cultivated species)
Bengal trumpet vine (English) (Cultivated species)
Big-leaf (English)
Bird's eye (English)
Bitter almond (English)
Black wattle (English)
Black-eyed susan (English)
Black-jack (English)
Bloodberry (English)
Blue cat's whiskers (English)
Blue disa (English)
Blue trumpet vine (English) (Cultivated species)
Blueweed (E) (English)
Bottle gourd (English)
Bracken (English)
Brazilian clover (English)
Brittlewood (English)
Broad-leaved bristle-grass (English)
Broadleaf sorrel (English)

C
Calabash (English)
Calthrop (English)
Cape beech (English)
Cape holly (English)
Cape leadwort (English) (Cultivated species)
Cardinal guard (English) (Cultivated species)
Carpolobia (English)
Cherry pie (English)
Chinese violet (English)
Chishambo (English)
Christmas berry (English)
Climbing nettle (English)
Climbing turkey-berry (English)
Clock vine (English) (Cultivated species)
Cluster-head protea (English)
Common crown-berry (English)
Common forest ochna (English)
Common wild elder (English)
Creeping starbur (English)
Crystal-bark (English)
Curry bush (English)

D
Devil's eyelashes (English)
Devil's thorn (English)
Dogwood (English)

E
Eared vernonia (English)
Earth almond (English)
Edible galingale (English)
Elbow-leaf (English)

F
False assegai (English)
False cape fig (English)
False dogwood (English)
False shiny-leaf (English)
False-fig (English)
Fire bush (English)
Forest bead-string (English)
Forest big-leaf (English)
Forest elder (English)
Forest false-currant (English)
Forest fever tree (English)
Forest nuxia (English)
Forest sandpaper fig (English)
Forest sandpaper figtree (English)
Forest star (English)
Foxglove orchid (English)
Fringe tail (English)

G
Garden nasturtium (English)
Giant devil's fig (English)
Giant potato (English)
Giant salvia (English)
Giant sensitive plant (English)
Giant-leaved fig (English)
Golden candle orchid (English)
Granite garcinia (English)
Granite mangosteen (English)
Grassland tree fern (English)
Guava baby (English)

H
Hand grenade fruit (English)
Haroni fig (English)
Honey-scented protea (English)

I
Indian cress (English)
Indian shot (English)

J
Jimson weed (English)
Jumping-seed tree (English)
Jungle rice (English)

K
Kenya croton (English)
Khaki bush (English)
Kikuyu grass (English)

L
Lace-leaf (English)
Lantana (English)
Large forest ipomoea (English)
Large-leaved climbing dalbergia (English)
Large-leaved knobwood (English)
Large-leaved onionwood (English)
Lemon wood (English)
Leopard orchid (English)
Loofah (English)
Lucky nut (English) (Cultivated species)

M
Maidenhair fern (English)
Malabar spinach (English)
Mexican clover (English)
Mexican firespike (English) (Cultivated species)
Mexican marigold (English)
Mexican poppy (English)
Mistletoe cactus (English)
Monkey sugarcane (English)
Mopane orchid (English)
Msasa fern (English)
Mufindi coffee (English)
Mumvee (English)
Myrianthus (English)

N
Natal cotton plant (English)
Needle bush (English)
Northern large-leaved dragon-tree (English)

O
Orange-milk tree (English)
Outeniqua yellowwood (English)

P
Paperbark acacia (English)
Parasol tree (English)
Pineapple-fruit tree (English)
Pink garden sorrel (English)
Pink-leaved blechnum (English)
Pith-tree (English)
Praying-hands (English)
Prickly acanthus (English)
Prickly poppy (English)
Prostrate globe-amaranth (English)
Prostrate starbur (English)

R
Red ironwood (English)
Red stinkwood (English)
Red-striped cucumber (English)
Reed grass (English)
River jasmine (English)
Rough-leaved white-stinkwood (English)
Royal fern (English)
Rusty velvet protea (English)

S
Sausage tree (English)
Scrambling dutchman's pipe (English)
Shiny leaf (English)
Silky-bark (English)
Small-flowered canna (English)
Small-fruited teclea (English)
Small-leaved yellow-wood (English)
Smilax (English)
Smooth-barked flat-crown (English)
Smooth-fruit zanha (English)
Soccerball fruit (English)
Sorrel (English)
Sorrel (English)
Spider-wisp (English)
Spindle pod (English)
Spiny tree fern (English)
Sticky purple cleome (English)
Sticky purple mousewhiskers (English)
Stinking roger (English)
Strombosia (English)

T
Tangle-flowered wild-medlar (English)
Tea (English)
Tobacco tree (English)
Tree orchid (English)

U
Upright starbur (English)
Urnfig (English)

V
Vegetable sponge (English)
Veld lupin (English)
Vumba grass (English)

W
Water grass (English)
Water hyacinth (English)
Water melon (English)
Whipstick loquat (English)
Whipstick tree (English)
White candles (English)
White pear (English)
White ribbon bush (English)
White witch-hazel (English)
Wild banana (English)
Wild pepper (English)
Wild pepper (English)
Wild sarsaparilla (English)
Wild white plumbago (English)
Willow beechwood (English)
Winged bersama (English)

Y
Yellow justicia (English)
Yellow nut-grass (English)
Yellow nutsedge (English)
Yellow oleander (English) (Cultivated species)
Yellow sorrel (English)

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