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Flora of Malawi: 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

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

C
Carrion-flowers
Catchflies
Clovers
Coral-vines
Cosmos
Crowfoots

D
Dandelions
Docks
Dodder-laurels
Dodders

E
Everlasting flowers

F
False thorns
Fescues
Figs
Finger-grasses

f
firmosses or fir clubmosses

F
Fleabanes
Fleabanes
Floating hearts
Flossflowers

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

H
Heart-seeds
Hogweeds
Hollies
Horsetails

J
Jasmines
Junipers

K
Knotgrasses
Knotweeds

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

M
Maidenhair fern
Marigolds
Mistletoes
Mulberries

N
Naiads
Nightshades

O
Oil palms
Orchid trees
Osage-oranges

P
Passion flowers
Pennyworts
Pines
Pondweeds

Q
Quillworts

R
Raffia palms
Red-hot pokers
Rhodes grasses

S
Shoelace fern
Spade flowers
Speedwells
Starburs
Sundews

T
Tapegrasses
Thatching-grasses
Thorn trees
Tobaccos

V
Valerians
Vetches
Vlei-lilies

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

Y
Yams
Yellow-woods

Z
Zinnias

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