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Table 6 List of bee forage species recorded from free listing exercises (Key: T tree, S shrub, C climber, H herb, FOS found outside of site, E Endemic)

From: An iconic traditional apiculture of park fringe communities of Borena Sayint National Park, north eastern Ethiopia

Vernacular name (Amharic)

Scientific name

Family name

Habit

Endemism

Col. no.

Nechilo

Abutilon longicuspe Hochst. ex A.Rich.

Malvaceae

S

 

320

Girar nech

Acacia abyssinica Hochst. ex Benth.

Fabaceae

T

 

15

Girar key

Acacia negrii Pic.-Serm.

Fabaceae

T

E

206

Shekori

Acanthus sennii Chiov.

Acanthaceae

S

E

4

Sesiy

Albizia schimperiana Oliv.

Fabaceae

T

 

30

Barimbs

Allophyllus abyssinicus (Hochst.) Radlk.

Sapindaceae

T

 

31

Eret wonde

Aloe percrassa Tod.

Aloaceae

H

 

300

Eret sete

Aloe pulcherrima Gilbert & Sebsebe

Aloaceae

H

E

313

Balamie

Andropogon abyssinicus Fresen.

Poaceae

H

 

116

Dong

Apodytes dimidiata E. Mey. ex Arn.

Icacinaceae

T

 

158

Azamir

Bersama abyssinica Fresen.

Melianthaceae

T

 

64

Adey abeba

Bidens prestinaria (Sch. Bip.) Cufod.

Asteraceae

H

 

11

Nech anfar

Buddleja polystachya Fresen.

Loganiaceae

S

 

107

Agam

Carissa spinarum L.

Apocynaceae

S

 

12

Kawot

Celtis africana Burm. f.

Ulmaceae

T

 

70

Azoareg

Clematis simensis Fresen.

Ranunculaceae

C

 

8

Lalinch

Commelina benghalensis L.

Commelinaceae

H

 

74

Bisana

Croton macrostachyus Del.

Euphorbiaceae

T

 

28

Chacha

Cyanotis barbata D.Don

Commelinaceae

H

 

342

Ameraro

Discopodium penninervium Hochst.

Solanaceae

S

 

60

Wulkfa

Dombeya torrida (J.F. Gmel.) P. Bamps

Sterculiaceae

T

 

103

Koshim

Dovyalis abyssinica (A. Rich.) Warb.

Flacourtiaceae

S

 

143

Gendero

Echinops macrochaetus Fresen.

Asteraceae

H

 

201

Sembo

Ekebergia capensis Sparrm.

Meliaceae

T

 

34

Asta

Erica arborea L.

Ericaceae

S

 

133

Bahirzaf

Eucalyptus globulus Labill.

Myrtaceae

T

 

161

Yekebir kulkual

Euphorbia ampliphylla Pax

Euphorbiaceae

T

 

270

Shola

Ficus sur Forssk

Moraceae

T

 

97

Warka

Ficus sycomorus L.

Moraceae

T

 

86

Wude

Galiniera saxifraga (Hochst.) Bridson

Rubiaceae

T

 

89

Lenquata wonde

Grewia ferruginea Hochst. ex A. Rich.

Tiliaceae

S

 

73

Koso

Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel.

Rosaceae

T

 

153

Yeset milas

Hygrophila schulli (Hamilt.) M.R. & S.M. Almeida

Acanthaceae

H

 

84

Amja

Hypericum quartinianum A. Rich.

Hypericaceae

S

 

FOS 367

Amja

Hypericum revolutum Vahl

Hypericaceae

S

 

165

Tay matebia

Hypoestes forskaolii (Vahl) R. Br.

Acanthaceae

H

 

13

Kulsh, Woinagift

Inula confertiflora A. Rich

Asteraceae

S

E

195

Tero areg

Jasminum abyssinicum Hochst. ex DC.

Oleaceae

C

 

150,214,290

Alashume

Laggera tomentosa (Sch. Bip. ex A. Rich.) Oliv.& Heirn

Asteraceae

S

E

27

Jibera, Gemera

Lobelia rhynchopetalum Hemsl.

Lobelliaceae

H

E

267

Akelaho

Maesa lanceolata Forssk.

Myrsinaceae

S

 

20

Kombel

Maytenus arbutifolia (A. Rich.) Wilczek

Celastraceae

S

 

18

Atat

Maytenus gracilipes (Welw. ex Oliv.) Exell subsp. arguta (Loes.) Sebsebe

Celastraceae

S

 

23

Koladi

Mimusops kummel A. DC.

Sapotaceae

T

 

281

Shinet

Myrica salicifolia A.Rich.

Myricaceae

T

 

3

Gewra

Myrsine melanophloeos (L.) R. Br.

Myrsinaceae

T

 

209

Kechemo

Myrsine africana L.

Myrsinaceae

S

 

6

Asquar

Nuxia congesta R.Br. ex Fresen.

Loganiaceae

T

 

155

Woira

Olea europaea L. subsp. cuspidata (Wall. ex G.Don) Cif.

Oleaceae

T

 

82

Tife

Olinia rochetiana A. Juss

Oliniaceae

T

 

138

Tunjit geram

Otostegia fruticosa (Forssk.) Schweinf. ex Penzig

Lamiaceae

S

 

136

Tunjit eshoh

Otostegia integrifolia Benth.

Lamiaceae

S

 

FOS 373

Derg

Phaulopsis imbricata (Forssk.) Sweet.

Acanthaceae

H

 

47

Endod

Phytolacca dodecandra L’Herit.

Phytolaccaceae

S

 

170

Tikur inchet

Prunus africana (Hook. f.) Kalkm

Rosaceae

T

 

36

Ashkamo /Tatesa

Rhus glutinosa A.Rich subsp. abyssinica (Oliv.) M. Gilbert

Anacardaceae

T

 

17,277

Gurarba

Rubus steudneri Schweinf.

Rosaceae

S

 

147

Encholla

Rubus volkensii Engl.

Rosaceae

S

 

288

Embuacho

Rumex nervosus Vahl

Polygonaceae

S

 

10

Getem

Schefflera abyssinica (Hochst ex A. Rich.) Harms

Araliaceae

T

 

76

Wanaye

Scolopia theifolia Gilg

Flacourtiaceae

T

 

53

Worer

Teclea nobilis Del.

Rutaceae

T

 

37

Tosign

Thymus schimperi Ronniger

Lamiaceae

H

 

119

Chemekot

Trifolium semipilosum Fresen.

Fabaceae

H

 

126,213

Ketetina

Verbascum sinaiticum Benth.

Scrophulariaceae

H

 

295

Grawa

Vernonia amygdalina Del.

Asteraceae

T

 

333

Buyte

Vernonia rueppellii Sch. Bip. ex Walp.

Asteraceae

S

 

328