Table A5.

List of trees and shrub species recorded in the study area.

Vernacular name (Afar language)	Scientific name	Life Form
Adgento	Acacia seyal	Tree
Keselto	Acacia nilotica	Tree
E'ebi	Acacia tortilis	Tree
Udayito	Balanites aegyptiaca	Tree
Kusra	Ziziphus spina-christi	Tree
Maegharto	Acacia melifera	Tree
Adayito	Salvadora persica	shrub
Gerento	Acacia nubica	Tree
Segento	Tamarix aphylla	Tree
Gela'ato	Calotropis procera	Shrub
Adengelita	Cadaba rotundifolia	Shrub
Gersa	Dobera glabra	Tree
Ayrobit	Senna obtusifolia	Shrub
Bunayito	Senna occidentalis	Shrub

Source: [30]. 1Number of seedlings on A4 paper area.