TABLE 3.
The endemic flora of Gullele Botanical Garden.
| Botanical name | Life form | Family | Local name | Medicinal usage | Status of species |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vachellia negrii (Pic.Serm.) Kyal. & Boatwr. | Tree | Fabaceae | Bazera Girar | NR | VU |
| Vachellia prasinata (Hunde) Kyal. & Boatwr. | Tree | Fabaceae | Girar | NR | EN |
| Acanthus sennii Chiov. | Shrub | Acanthaceae | Kosshikoshile | NR | LC |
| Agrostis diffusa S.M. Phillips | Grass | Poaceae | Saree | NR | LC |
| Alchemilla haumannii Rothm. | Herb | Rosaceae | Yemider koso | NR | EN |
| Aloe ankoberensis M.G.Gilbert & Sebsebe | Succulent | Asphodelaceae | Erete | R | NT |
| Aloe debrana Chrstian | Succulent | Asphodelaceae | Erate | R | NT |
| Aloe kefaensis M.G.Gilbert & Sebsebe | Succulent | Asphodelaceae | Erate | NR | NT |
| Aloe pirottae A.Berger | Succulent | Asphodelaceae | Erate | NR | NT |
| Aloe pulcherrima M.G.Gilbert & Sebsebe | Succulent | Asphodelaceae | Seate Erate | R | NT |
| Aloe sinana Reynolds | Succulent | Asphodelaceae | Erate | R | NT |
| Aloe yavellana Reynolds | Succulent | Asphodelaceae | Erate | R | NT |
| Berkheya chiesiana Chiov. | Herb | Asteraceae | bloudisseldoring | NR | LC |
| Ceropegia aristolochioides subsp. aristolochioides | Herb | Asclepiadaceae | Not reported | NR | NT |
| Chiliocephalum schimperi Benth. | Herb | Asteraceae | Kimo | NR | LC |
| Cineraria abyssinica Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich. | Herb | Asteraceae | Esemerfe | NR | LC |
| Conyza flabellata Mesfin | Shrub | Asteraceae | Hairy fleabane. | NR | NT |
| Crotalaria exaltata Polhill | Shrub | Fabaceae | Abachenane enchete | NR | NT |
| Crotalaria rosenii (Pax) Milne-Redh. ex Polhill | Shrub | Fabaceae | Abachenane enchete | NR | NT |
| Crassocephalum macropappus S.Moore | Herb | Asteraceae | Mandilo/Enset | NR | LC |
| Cyanotis polyrrhiza Hochst. Ex Hassk. | Herb | Commelinaceae | Sokoro | NR | LC |
| Echinops ellenbeckii O. Hoffm. | Shrub | Asteraceae | Not reported | NR | EN |
| Echinops kebericho Mesfin | Shrub | Asteraceae | qarabbicho | R | EN |
| Echinops longisetus A. Rich. | Shrub | Asteraceae | Not reported | R | EN |
| Eragrostis tef (Zuccagni) Trotter | Herb | Poaceae | Teffe | NR | LC |
| Erythrina brucei Schweinf. | Tree | Fabaceae | Koriche | NR | LC |
| Euphorbia awashensis M.G.Gilbert | Shrub | Euphorbiaceae | kulikal | NR | LC |
| Euphorbia baleensis M.G.Gilbert | Shrub | Euphorbiaceae | Anterfa | NR | LC |
| Helichrysum harennense Mesfin | Herb | Asteraceae | Not reported | NR | LC |
| Impatiens rothii Hook.f. | Herb | Balsaminaceae | inshoshila | R | LC |
| Impatiens tinctoria A.Rich. | Herb | Balsaminaceae | Burii/buri jel’dessa | NR | LC |
| Pentanema confertiflorum (A.Rich.) D.Gut.Larr., Santos-Vicente, Anderb., E.Rico & M.M.Mart.Ort. | Shrub | Asteraceae | Not reported | R | NT |
| Microcharis cana (Thulin) Schrire | Herb | Fabaceae | hairy indigo. | NR | LC |
| Chrysojasminum stans (Pax) Banfi | Shrub | Oleaceae | Anokitel | NR | VU |
| Justicia bizuneshiae Ensermu | Herb | Acanthaceae | Ensermu | NR | LC |
| Kalanchoe petitiana A. Rich. | Herb | Crassulaceae | Bosoqqee | R | LC |
| Kniphofia foliosa Hochst. | Herb | Asphodelaceae | አበልቢላ/የዝንጀሮ አገዳ | R | VU |
| Kniphofia schimperi Baker | Herb | Asphodelaceae | አበልቢላ/yezijero Ageda | NR | NT |
| Laggera tomentosa (A.Rich.) Sch.Bip. ex Oliv. & Hiern | Herb | Asteraceae | Koskoso | R | NT |
| Leucas stachydiformis (Benth.) Hochst. ex Briq. | Herb | Lamiaceae | Muka Bofta. | NR | NT |
| Lippia abyssinica (Otto & A.Dietr.) Cufod. | Shrub | Lamiaceae | Kasee gammojii | R | LC |
| Lobelia rhynchopetalum Hemsl. | Shrub | Campanulaceae | Jibera | R | LC |
| Gymnosporia addat Loes. | Tree | Celastraceae | Atate | NR | NT |
| Mikaniopsis clematoides (Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich.) Milne-Redh. | Climber | Asteraceae | Katisa(ኦሮምኛ) | NR | LC |
| Millettia ferruginea (Hochst.) Hochst. ex Baker | Tree | Fabaceae | Birbira | R | EN |
| Afroligusticum mattirolii (Chiov.) P.J.D.Winter | Herb | Apiaceae | sirabizu | NR | VU |
| Phagnalon abyssinicum Sch. Bip. ex A.Rich | Herb | Asteraceae | Nibe asele | NR | NT |
| Phragmanthera macrosolen (Steud. ex A.Rich.) M.G.Gilbert | Parasitic | Loranthaceae | Digalu dhebichaa | R | NT |
| Plectocephalus varians (A.Rich.) C.Jeffrey | Herb | Asteraceae | Eseyohanis (ግዕዝ) | NR | EN |
| Searsia glutinosa (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Moffett | Shrub | Ananthaceae | xaxxessa | NR | VU |
| Clinopodium paradoxum | Herb | Lamiaceae | Tzatrah | NR | NT |
| Senecio steudelii Sch.Bip. ex A.Rich. | Herb | Asteraceae | Kebekabo (አማርኛ) | NR | NT |
| Senecio myriocephalus Sch. Bip. Ex A.Rich. | Herb | Asteraceae | Sinibita (ጉራጊኛ) | NR | LC |
| Senecio schimperi Sch.Bip. ex Hochst. | Herb | Asteraceae | Tseyaadegi/Tigrega/ | NR | NT |
| Spiniluma oxyacantha (Baill.) Aubrév. | Shrub/tr | Sapotaceae | Qontir | R | EN |
| Solanecio gigas (Vatke) C.Jeffrey | Shrubby | Asteraceae | Yeshkoko Gomene | R | LC |
| Solanum marginatum L.f. | Shrub | Solanaceae | Hi’ddi gurguda | R | LC |
| Taverniera abyssinica A. Rich. | Shrub | Fabaceae | Dingetenga | NR | EN |
| Thymus schimperi Ronniger | Herb | Lamiaceae | Tosigne | NR | LC |
| Trifolium calocephalum Fresen. | Herb | Fabaceae | Gosa siidisa | NR | LC |
| Wendlandia arabica Deflers | Shrub | Rubiaceae | Rondeletia heynei, | NR | EN |
| Xerophyta rippsteinii L.B.Sm., J.-P.Lebrun & Stork | Herb | Velloziaceae | bobbejaanstert | NR | LC |
| Urtica simensis Hochst. ex A.Rich. | Herb | Urticaceae | Sama | R | EN |
| Orbivestus leopoldii (Sch.Bip. ex Walp.) H.Rob. | Shrub | Asteraceae | Gujo | R | LC |
Key: NR, not reported in the current study; R, reported in Table 2; LC, least of concern; NT, near threatened; VU, vulnerable; EN, endangered.