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Flora of Zambia: Utilities: List of genus vernacular names

The use of English names for genera is a new feature of the site and at present content is somewhat limited.

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

A
Aloe
Angel's trumpets (Cultivated genus)

B
Bananas (Cultivated genus)
Basket grasses
Bedstraws
Bog clubmosses
Bottle-trees (Cultivated genus)
Brambles
Bristle grasses
Bristle grasses
Buckwheats
Buffalo beans
Buttonweeds

C
Carrion-flowers
Catchflies
Clovers
Cockleburs
Cosmos
Crowfoots

D
Dandelions
Docks
Dodder-laurels
Dodders

E
Evening primroses
Everlasting flowers

F
False thorns
Fescues
Figs
Finger-grasses

f
firmosses or fir clubmosses

F
Fleabanes
Fleabanes
Floating hearts
Flossflowers

G
Gallant-soldiers
Geraniums
Gladioluses
Goosefoots
Ground pines or creeping cedar
Guavas
Gums (Cultivated genus)

H
Heart-seeds
Hollies
Horsetails

J
Jasmines

K
Knotgrasses
Knotweeds

L
Lady's mantles
Larkspurs
Leadworts
Lettuces
Lucky-bean trees

M
Maidenhair fern
Marigolds
Mints
Mistletoes
Mulberries

N
Naiads
Nightshades

O
Oaks (Cultivated genus)
Oil palms (Cultivated genus)
Orchid trees
Osage-oranges

P
Passion flowers
Pennyworts
Pinks
Pondweeds

Q
Quillworts

R
Raffia palms
Red-hot pokers
Rhodes grasses

S
Saltbush, Orache
Shoelace fern
Spade flowers
Speedwells
Starburs
Sundews
Sunflowers
Swine-cresses

T
Tapegrasses
Thatching-grasses
Thorn trees
Tobaccos
Trumpet trees (Cultivated genus)

V
Valerians
Vetches
Vlei-lilies

W
Wandflowers
Water clover or clover fern.
Water-milfoils
Water-plantains
Willowherbs
Willows
Witchweeds

Y
Yams
Yellow-woods

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