Flora of Somalia, Mats Thulin (Editor) (FoSO)
The
Flora of Somalia is a 4 volume work published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The first volume was published in 1993, the last in 2006. It is a multi-authored work contains detailed descriptions, distributional information, identification keys, numerous illustrations, and considerable additional information for each taxon. The distributional information is given in terms of
regions . This site offers a view of the distributional information in the flora.
Contacts: Mary Barkworth, mary.barkworth@usu.edu
Collection Type: Observations
Management: Data snapshot of local collection database
Last Update: 5 July 2015
Rights Holder: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Collection Statistics
8,056 specimen records
8,052 (100%) georeferenced
157 families 935 genera 2,805 species
Extra Statistics
Taxon Distribution
Taxon Distribution
Acrachne (3 ) Aeluropus (2 ) Afrotrichloris (4 ) Alloteropsis (1 ) Andropogon (15 ) Anthephora (2 ) Aristida (55 ) Arthraxon (2 ) Arundo (1 ) Bothriochloa (11 ) Brachiaria (43 ) Bromus (1 ) Calamagrostis (1 ) Castellia (1 ) Cenchrus (15 ) Chloris (18 ) Chrysopogon (8 ) Coelachyrum (12 ) Cymbopogon (16 ) Cynodon (10 ) Dactyloctenium (27 ) Danthoniopsis (3 ) Desmostachya (1 ) Dichanthium (20 ) Digitaria (39 ) Dignathia (13 ) Dinebra (2 ) Drake-brockmania (4 ) Echinochloa (9 ) Ehrharta (1 ) Eleusine (4 ) Elionurus (2 ) Enneapogon (19 ) Enteropogon (18 ) Eragrostis (56 ) Eriochloa (10 ) Eustachys (1 ) Halopyrum (6 ) Harpachne (1 ) Heteropogon (5 ) Holcolemma (1 ) Hyparrhenia (4 ) Ischaemum (2 ) Lasiurus (3 ) Leptochloa (8 ) Leptothrium (8 ) Lepturus (1 ) Lintonia (2 ) Loudetia (1 ) Melanocenchris (1 ) Melinis (5 ) Microchloa (2 ) Ochthochloa (2 ) Odyssea (3 ) Oropetium (8 ) Oryza (1 ) Panicum (31 ) Paspalidium (13 ) Paspalum (3 ) Pennisetum (20 ) Perotis (7 ) Phragmites (7 ) Poa (1 ) Polypogon (3 ) Pseudozoysia (1 ) Rottboellia (4 ) Saccharum (6 ) Schmidtia (2 ) Schoenefeldia (4 ) Sehima (2 ) Setaria (16 ) Sorghum (9 ) Sporobolus (79 ) Stipa (2 ) Stipagrostis (14 ) Taeniorhachis (1 ) Tetrachaete (4 ) Tetrapogon (17 ) Themeda (2 ) Tragus (11 ) Tricholaena (4 ) Trichoneura (1 ) Tripogon (4 ) Triticum (1 ) Urochloa (12 ) Urochondra (8 ) Vossia (2 ) Zea (2 )
