List of plants in Tsimanampetsotsa
This is a list of Vascular plant species occurring in Tsimanampetesotsa National Park, Madagascar.
List of vascular plants[edit]
This list of vascular plants found in Tsimanampetsotsa National Park is based primarily on Ratovonaman[1] with the addition of species noted in LaFleur,[2] mentioned in Tropicos[3] or verified observations on INaturalist.[4] Species names were checked for currency and endemisim using the Tropicos Catalogue of the Plants of Madagascar.[5] The name used in the primary reference is given in brackets if different from the current name given in Tropicos. Endemic species are marked with an asterisk *.
| FAMILY | SPECIES | COMMON NAME |
|---|---|---|
| Acanthaceae | *Achyrocalyx gossypinus | |
| Acanthaceae | *Anisotes divaricatus | |
| Acanthaceae | *Anisotes madagascariensis | |
| Acanthaceae | *Barleria humbertii | |
| Acanthaceae | *Blepharis calcitrapa | |
| Acanthaceae | *Crossandra poissonii | |
| Acanthaceae | *Ecbolium humbertii | |
| Acanthaceae | *Hypoestes cinerascens | |
| Acanthaceae | *Justicia spicata | |
| Acanthaceae | *Ruellia albopurpurea | |
| Acanthaceae | *Stenandrium humile | |
| Aloeaceae | Aloe divaricata | |
| Amaranthaceae | *Aerva madagassica | |
| Amaranthaceae | Arthrocnemum pachystachyum (Salicornia pachystachya) | Glasswort |
| Anacardiaceae | *Poupartia minor | |
| Anacardiaceae | *Operculicarya decaryi | |
| Anacardiaceae | *Operculicarya hyphaenoïdes | |
| Apocynaceae | *Cynanchum arenarium | |
| Apocynaceae | *Pachypodium geayi | |
| Apocynaceae | *Roupellina boivinii | |
| Apocynaceae | *Secamone geayi | |
| Apocynaceae | *Secamone pedicellaris | |
| Apocynaceae | *Secamone tenuifolia | |
| Asparagaceae | *Asparagus calcicolus | |
| Asteraceae | *Distephanus subluteus | |
| Asteraceae | *Helichrysum mahafaly | |
| Asteraceae | *Pluchea grevei | |
| Asteraceae | *Athroisma proteiforme (Polycline proteiformis) | |
| Bignoniaceae | *Rhigozum madagascariense | |
| Bignoniaceae | *Stereospermum nematocarpon | |
| Bignoniaceae | *Stereospermum variabile | |
| Boraginaceae | *Ehretia decaryi | |
| Brassicaceae | *Boscia longifolia | |
| Brassicaceae | Cadaba virgata | |
| Brassicaceae | *Maerua filiformis | |
| Buddlejaceae | *Androya decaryi | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora brevicalyx | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora humbertii | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora lamii | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora mahafaliensis | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora marchandii | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora monstruosa | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora orbicularis | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora simplicifolia | |
| Burseraceae | *Commiphora sinuata | |
| Casuarinaceae | Casuarina equisetifolia | beach sheoak (likely introduced) |
| Celastraceae | Gymnosporia linearis | |
| Celastraceae | Loeseneriella urceolus | |
| Celastraceae | *Salvadoropsis arenicola | |
| Combretaceae | *Combretum grandidieri | |
| Combretaceae | *Terminalia disjuncta | |
| Combretaceae | *Terminalia seyrigii | |
| Combretaceae | *Terminalia ulexoïdes | |
| Convolvulaceae | *Hildebrandtia austinii | |
| Convolvulaceae | *Hildebrandtia promontorii | |
| Crassulaceae | *Kalanchoe millotii | |
| Didiereaceae | *Alluaudia comosa | compass tree |
| Didiereaceae | *Alluaudia humbertii | |
| Didiereaceae | *Alluaudia procera | Madagascar ocotillo |
| Didiereaceae | *Alluiaudia montagnacii | |
| Didiereaceae | *Alluaudiopsis fiherenensis | |
| Didiereaceae | *Didierea madagascariensis | octopus tree |
| Dioscoreaceae | *Dioscorea nako | |
| Ebenaceae | *Diospyros humbertiana | |
| Ebenaceae | *Diospyros manampetsae | |
| Erythroxylaceae | *Erythroxylum leandrianum (retusum) | |
| Euphorbiaceae | *Acalypha decaryana | |
| Euphorbiaceae | *Croton cotoneaster | |
| Euphorbiaceae | *Croton geayi | |
| Euphorbiaceae | *Croton salviformis | |
| Euphorbiaceae | *Euphorbia alluaudii ssp. oncoclada | |
| Euphorbiaceae | *Euphorbia plagiantha | |
| Euphorbiaceae | Euphorbia stenoclada | silver thicket |
| Euphorbiaceae | Euphorbia tirucalli | |
| Euphorbiaceae | *Securinega seyrigii | |
| Fabaceae | *Acacia bellula | |
| Fabaceae | *Alantsilodendron alluaudianum | |
| Fabaceae | *Albizia atakataka | |
| Fabaceae | *Albizia mahalao | |
| Fabaceae | *Albizia tulearensis | |
| Fabaceae | *Bauhinia grandidieri | |
| Fabaceae | *Chadsia grevei | |
| Fabaceae | *Delonix edulis | |
| Fabaceae | *Delonix floribunda | |
| Fabaceae | *Dichrostachys tenuifolia | |
| Fabaceae | *Crotalaria androyensis | |
| Fabaceae | *Indigofera mahafalensis (Vaughania mahafalensis) | |
| Fabaceae | *Dicraeopetalum mahafaliense | |
| Fabaceae | *Indigofera mouroundavensis | |
| Fabaceae | *Delonix edulis (Lemuropisum edule) | |
| Fabaceae | Mimosa delicatula | |
| Fabaceae | *Senna meridionalis | |
| Fabaceae | Tamarindus indica | |
| Fabaceae | *Tephrosia alba | |
| Fabaceae | *Tephrosia bibracteolata | |
| Fabaceae | *Tetrapterocarpon geayi | |
| Fabaceae | Vaughania depauperata | |
| Hernandiaceae | Gyrocarpus americanus | |
| Lamiaceae | *Karomia microphylla | |
| Lythraceae | *Capuronianthus mahafalensis | |
| Lythraceae | Lawsonia inermis (introduced species) | |
| Malvaceae | *Adansonia rubrostipa | Fony baobab |
| Malvaceae | *Grewia grevei | |
| Malvaceae | *Grewia humblotii | |
| Malvaceae | *Grewia mahafaliensis | |
| Malvaceae | *Grewia tulearensis | |
| Malvaceae | *Humbertiella quararibeoides | |
| Meliaceae | *Calodecaryia pauciflora | |
| Meliaceae | *Neobeguea mahafaliensis | |
| Moraceae | *Ficus Ficus humbertii | fig |
| Moraceae | *Ficus marmorata | fig |
| Moraceae | *Ficus menabeensis | fig |
| Moraceae | Ficus polita (F. megapoda) | fig |
| Moringaceae | *Moringa drouhardii | bottle tree |
| Olacaceae | Olax dissitiflora (Olax andronensis) | |
| Olacaceae | *Ximenia perrieri | |
| Papaveraceae | Argemone mexicana | Mexican prickly poppy (introduced) |
| Passifloraceae | *Adenia olaboensis | |
| Pedaliaceae | *Uncarina stellulifera | |
| Plumbaginaceae | Plumbago aphylla | |
| Polygalaceae | *Polygala greveana | |
| Portulacaceae | *Talinella microphylla | |
| Ptaeroxylaceae | *Cedrelopsis gracilis | |
| Ptaeroxylaceae | *Cedrelopsis grevei | |
| Pteridaceae | Acrostichum aureum | golden leather fern |
| Rubiaceae | *Catunaregam spinosa | |
| Rubiaceae | *Lathraeocarpa acicularis | |
| Rubiaceae | *Paederia grandidieri | |
| Salvadoraceae | Azima tetracantha | |
| Salvadoraceae | Salvadora angustifolia | |
| Sapindaceae | *Erythrophysa aesculina | |
| Scrophulariaceae | *Leucosalpa poissonii | |
| Solanaceae | Lycium elliotii (Lycium acutifolium) | |
| Solanaceae | Solanum sp. | |
| Talinaceae | *Talinella microphylla | |
| Typhaceae | Typha domingensis (Typha angustifolia in error) | southern cattail |
| Velloziaceae | Xerophyta dasylirioides | |
| Velloziaceae | Xerophyta tulearensis | |
| Verbenaceae | Clerodendrun sp. | |
| Vitaceae | *Cissus bosseri | |
| Vitaceae | *Cyphostemma elephantopus | |
| Zygophyllaceae | Tetraena madagascariensis (Zygophyllum depauperatum) |
References[edit]
- ^ Ratovonamana, R. Y., Rajeriarison, C., Roger, E. & Ganzhorn, J. U. 2011. Phenology of different vegetation types in Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, south-western Madagascar. Malagasy Nature, 5: 14-38
- ^ LaFleur, Marni. (2012). Ecology of Lemur catta at the Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, Madagascar: Implications for female dominance and the evolution of lemur traits
- ^ "Tropicos". www.tropicos.org.
- ^ "Observations · iNaturalist.org". iNaturalist.org.
- ^ Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 28 Mar 2019 <http://www.tropicos.org