Flora of Zimbabwe: Utilities: Species with images split by family

Species table information

These totals relate to plants occurring in Zimbabwe only and include cultivated plants.

Asteraceae
337
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae
301
Orchidaceae
255
Rubiaceae
184
Acanthaceae
165
Poaceae
158
Lamiaceae
133
Euphorbiaceae
125
Cyperaceae
117
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae
112
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae
82
Convolvulaceae
78
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae
75
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae
64
Moraceae
54
Cucurbitaceae
46
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae
43
Solanaceae
43
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae
43
Iridaceae
42
Amaranthaceae
41
Combretaceae
39
Aspleniaceae
38
Asphodelaceae
37
Phyllanthaceae
36
Vitaceae
35
Commelinaceae
33
Hyacinthaceae
33
Scrophulariaceae
32
Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae, Helicteroideae & Sterculioideae
31
Orobanchaceae
31
Anacardiaceae
30
Apiaceae
29
Bignoniaceae
29
Campanulaceae
28
Amaryllidaceae
27
Capparaceae
26
Celastraceae
26
Boraginaceae
25
Crassulaceae
25
Verbenaceae
25
Loranthaceae
24
Polygalaceae
24
Polygonaceae
24
Anthericaceae
23
Sapindaceae
23
Passifloraceae
22
Sinopteridaceae
22
Myrtaceae
21
Plantaginaceae
21
Urticaceae
21
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae
20
Rutaceae
20
Ebenaceae
18
Proteaceae
18
Rosaceae
18
Molluginaceae
17
Linderniaceae
17
Araceae
16
Burseraceae
16
Gentianaceae
16
Ochnaceae
16
Polypodiaceae
16
Salicaceae
16
Sapotaceae
16
Meliaceae
15
Oleaceae
15
Pedaliaceae
15
Santalaceae
15
Annonaceae
14
Arecaceae
13
Loganiaceae
13
Melastomataceae
13
Portulacaceae
13
Rhamnaceae
13
Adiantaceae
13
Brassicaceae
12
Caryophyllaceae
12
Hymenophyllaceae
12
Lomariopsidaceae
12
Menispermaceae
12
Onagraceae
12
Aizoaceae
11
Dioscoreaceae
11
Dracaenaceae
11
Lythraceae
11
Pteridaceae
11
Clusiaceae
10
Lycopodiaceae
10
Ophioglossaceae
10
Thelypteridaceae
10
Thymelaeaceae
10
Cactaceae
9
Dryopteridaceae
9
Geraniaceae
9
Malpighiaceae
9
Araliaceae
8
Asparagaceae
8
Blechnaceae
8
Ericaceae
8
Gesneriaceae
8
Hypoxidaceae
8
Nyctaginaceae
8
Ranunculaceae
8
Zingiberaceae
8
Malvaceae subfamily Bombacoideae
7
Cannabaceae
7
Colchicaceae
7
Dennstaedtiaceae
7
Hydrocharitaceae
7
Lentibulariaceae
7
Marsileaceae
7
Oxalidaceae
7
Piperaceae
7
Cleomaceae
7
Balsaminaceae
6
Eriocaulaceae
6
Lauraceae
6
Selaginellaceae
6
Turneraceae
6
Violaceae
6
Putranjivaceae
6
Agavaceae
5
Anemiaceae
5
Aponogetonaceae
5
Aristolochiaceae
5
Cyatheaceae
5
Droseraceae
5
Melianthaceae
5
Primulaceae
5
Xyridaceae
5
Fagaceae
5
Peraceae
5
Alismataceae
4
Dichapetalaceae
4
Eriospermaceae
4
Icacinaceae
4
Myricaceae
4
Myrsinaceae
4
Nymphaeaceae
4
Olacaceae
4
Papaveraceae
4
Pontederiaceae
4
Salviniaceae
4
Velloziaceae
4
Stilbaceae
4
Balanitaceae
3
Caprifoliaceae
3
Connaraceae
3
Cornaceae
3
Dipterocarpaceae
3
Elatinaceae
3
Gleicheniaceae
3
Menyanthaceae
3
Phytolaccaceae
3
Pittosporaceae
3
Salvadoraceae
3
Tectariaceae
3
Vahliaceae
3
Woodsiaceae
3
Zygophyllaceae
3
Hydrangeaceae
3
Achariaceae
3
Costaceae
3
Lophiocarpaceae
3
Begoniaceae
2
Cannaceae
2
Chrysobalanaceae
2
Cupressaceae
2
Dipsacaceae
2
Erythroxylaceae
2
Gisekiaceae
2
Haloragaceae
2
Juncaceae
2
Linaceae
2
Lindsaeaceae
2
Lygodiaceae
2
Musaceae
2
Nephrolepidaceae
2
Penaeaceae
2
Osmundaceae
2
Parkeriaceae
2
Pinaceae
2
Plumbaginaceae
2
Podocarpaceae
2
Potamogetonaceae
2
Rhizophoraceae
2
Schizaeaceae
2
Strelitziaceae
2
Valerianaceae
2
Zamiaceae
2
Araucariaceae
2
Taxodiaceae
2
Metteniusaceae
2
Altingiaceae
2
Alangiaceae
1
Aquifoliaceae
1
Balanophoraceae
1
Basellaceae
1
Burmanniaceae
1
Cabombaceae
1
Canellaceae
1
Ceratophyllaceae
1
Cunoniaceae
1
Davalliaceae
1
Equisetaceae
1
Hamamelidaceae
1
Hernandiaceae
1
Heteropyxidaceae
1
Hydnoraceae
1
Hydrophyllaceae
1
Hydrostachyaceae
1
Isoetaceae
1
Liliaceae
1
Limnocharitaceae
1
Magnoliaceae
1
Marattiaceae
1
Monimiaceae
1
Moringaceae
1
Myrothamnaceae
1
Najadaceae
1
Oleandraceae
1
Opiliaceae
1
Behniaceae
1
Podostemaceae
1
Psilotaceae
1
Ptaeroxylaceae
1
Apodanthaceae
1
Restionaceae
1
Smilacaceae
1
Sphenocleaceae
1
Tecophilaeaceae
1
Theaceae
1
Trapaceae
1
Tropaeolaceae
1
Typhaceae
1
Ulmaceae
1
Bixaceae
1
Aceraceae
1
Alstroemeriaceae
1
Bromeliaceae
1
Caricaceae
1
Dilleniaceae
1
Ginkgoaceae
1
Heliconiaceae
1
Juglandaceae
1
Lecythidaceae
1
Pandanaceae
1
Platanaceae
1
Polemoniaceae
1
Kirkiaceae
1
Cycadaceae
1
Phrymaceae
1
Calceolariaceae
1
Paulowniaceae
1
Aphloiaceae
1
Gerrardinaceae
1
Iteaceae
1
Gelsemiaceae
1
Picrodendraceae
1
Petiveriaceae
1

Total species found with images: 4417


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Zimbabwe: Utilities: Species with images split by family.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/utilities/utility-species-with-images-by-family.php, retrieved 6 May 2026

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