Plants Used in Asagirt District, Northeastern Ethiopia

Acacia abyssinica

Achyranthes aspera

devil's horsewhip

Afrocarpus falcatus

yellowwood

Allium cepa

garden onion

Allium sativum

cultivated garlic

Aloe percrassa

Anthemis tigrensis

Artemisia abyssinica

Artemisia afra

Asparagus africanus

African asparagus

Astragalus atropilosulus

Bersama abyssinica

Beta vulgaris

common beet

Brassica carinata

Buddleja polystachya

Calpurnia aurea

Capsicum annuum

cayenne pepper

Capsicum frutescens

Carica papaya

pawpaw, papaya

Carthamus tinctorius

safflower

Catha edulis

khat

Celosia trigyna

woolflower

Chenopodium murale

nettleleaf goosefoot

Cicer arietinum

chick pea

Citrus aurantiifolia

Citrus x aurantium

sour orange

Clutia abyssinica

Coffea arabica

Arabian coffee

Cordia africana

Crinum abyssinicum

Croton macrostachyus

Cucumis ficifolius

cucumis

Cucurbita pepo

jack-o-lantern pumpkin, cocozelle, vegetable marrow

Cyperus bulbosus

Datura stramonium

moonflower, jimsonweed, stinkwort

Discopodium penninervium

Dodonaea angustifolia

Dovyalis abyssinica

koshum

Echinops kebericho

Echium plantagineum

salvation jane

Ehretia cymosa

Eragrostis tef

Eucalyptus globulus

bluegum eucalyptus, Tasmanian bluegum

Euphorbia abyssinica

Euphorbia platyphyllos

broadleaf spurge

Foeniculum vulgare

sweet fennel

Glycine max

soybean, wild soybean, reseeding soybean

Gossypium barbadense

Creole cotton

Guizotia abyssinica

ramtilla

Hagenia abyssinica

Hordeum vulgare

common barley, barley, cereal barley

Hypericum quartinianum

Impatiens tinctoria

Inula confertiflora

Juniperus procera

Kalanchoe marmorata

Kalanchoe petitiana

Lagenaria siceraria

birdhouse gourd, Italian edible gourd, dipper gourd

Laggera tomentosa

Lens culinaris

lentil