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Albuca abyssinica (syn. Albuca melleri [1]), known in Tanzania by the common names koyosa and kitunguu pori, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to tropical regions in Africa.
Lippia abyssinica, or koseret (Amharic: ኮሰረት, romanized: koserēt), is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family, Verbenaceae. It is endemic to Ethiopia but cultivated throughout tropical African countries. [2] [3] [4] The specific epithet abyssinica derives from Latin and means 'of or from Ethiopia '. [5] Herbarium specimen
Digitaria abyssinica, the East African couchgrass, is a species of flowering plant in the family Poaceae. [2] It is native to Sub‑Saharan Africa (except West Africa), Madagascar, many of the Indian Ocean islands, the Arabian Peninsula, Sri Lanka, Peninsular Malaysia, Vietnam, New Guinea, and Queensland in Australia, and it has been introduced to scattered locations in Central America and ...
Avena abyssinica, also known as the Ethiopian oat and "Ajja" by Ethiopians, is a member of the family Poaceae. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This grain has long been used in Ethiopia and is well adapted to the high elevations and other conditions there.
Festuca abyssinica grows in mountain grasslands, generally in moist and often peaty soils. [3]It ranges along the mountains of eastern Africa, from Ethiopia through Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia to eastern Zimbabwe, and in the Tibesti Mountains of Chad, the Cameroon Highlands of Cameroon, Bioko, and the ...
The only known species is Exotheca abyssinica, which has a disjunct (discontinuous) distribution. It is native to Vietnam , Eastern Africa , and Southeastern Africa (from Eritrea to Mozambique ).
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Euphorbia abyssinica, commonly known as the desert candle or candelabra spurge, [3] is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. [4] E. abyssinica is endemic to Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan and Eritrea. It was first described in 1791, by the German botanist Johann Friedrich Gmelin. In its native habitat, it can grow up to 10 m (33 ft) tall.