Dry Combretum wooded grassland (Wcd)

Description

• A subtype of Combretum wooded grassland. Go to Wc for a description of this vegetation type.
• Map of the vegetation type

Plant species

The main species recorded to occur within this vegetation type are listed below. Clicking the name of any of these species will open the page for that species on the Agroforestry Species Switchboard. Between brackets the English vernacular name of the species and the documented country distribution of the species (B=Burundi, E=Ethiopia, K=Kenya, M=Malawi, R=Rwanda, T=Tanzania, U=Uganda, Z=Zambia) is provided.

Based on information on species presence in national manifestations of vegetation types, each species was classified as a regionally dominant, characteristic, present or marginal species for a vegetation type (Read more ...)

• Characteristic species
  Acacia hockii (White thorn acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Balanites aegyptiaca (Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Boswellia papyrifera (Elephant Tree, EKU), Combretum adenogonium (Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Combretum collinum (Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum molle (Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Marola, EKMTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (EKTU)
  
  
• Species present
  Acacia drepanolobium (Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (BEKTUZ), Albizia malacophylla (EU), Albizia zygia (West African albizia, BKRTU), Allophylus rubifolius (BEKMRTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (African birch, E), Boscia salicifolia (Willow-leaved boscia, EKMTUZ), Bridelia scleroneura (BEKRTU), Clerodendrum myricoides (Blue Glorybower, BEKRTUZ), Combretum hartmannianum (E), Combretum zeyheri (Large-fruited bushwillow, KMTZ), Commiphora africana (Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Commiphora habessinica (Abyssinian myrrh, BEKRTUZ), Cordia africana (Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Cussonia arborea (Cabbage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (BEKRTUZ), Harrisonia abyssinica (BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea barteri (BEU), Lannea humilis (BEKRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (EKTU), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Meyna tetraphylla (EKTU), Oncoba spinosa (Fried egg tree, BEKMTUZ), Ormocarpum trichocarpum (EKMRTU), Ozoroa insignis (Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pavetta crassipes (BEKTU), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Dry-zone cedar, EU), Psydrax schimperiana (BEKMRTUZ), Rhoicissus revoilii (EKMRTUZ), Rhoicissus tridentata (BEKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Senna singueana (Scrambled egg, EKMRTUZ), Steganotaenia araliacea (Carrot tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos henningsii (Henning's strychnos, EKMTUZ), Strychnos innocua (Dull-leaved strychnos, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (EU), Terminalia mollis (BKRTUZ), Terminalia schimperiana (EU), Terminalia spinosa (Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Marginal species (occurrence less certain)
  Acacia brevispica (Wait-a-bit thorn, BEKRTU), Acokanthera oppositifolia (Common poison bush, KMZ), Acokanthera schimperi (Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Allophylus africanus (BEKMRTUZ), Antidesma venosum (Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Calotropis procera (Apple of Sodom, EKTU), Capparis tomentosa (Woolly caper-bush, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Khat, EKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (EKTU), Combretum schumannii (Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Crossopteryx febrifuga (Sand crown-berry, BEKMRTU), Cussonia holstii (EKRTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Dombeya buettneri (BERU), Ekebergia capensis (Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Cassine buchananii (EKMRTUZ), Erythrina burttii (KT), Euclea divinorum (Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea rochetiana (Broad-leaved beech, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus natalensis (Bark-cloth fig, BKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia similis (BEKRTU), Grewia tembensis (EK), Grewia villosa (Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Indigofera swaziensis (Velvet indigo tree, KTU), Jatropha curcas (Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (KT), Maerua decumbens (EKTU), Gymnosporia arbutifolia (BEKRTU), Maytenus undata (Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mvule, BEKMRTU), Ormocarpum kirkii (Curled caterpillar pod, KMTZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Pavetta oliveriana (BEKRTU), Phytolacca dodecandra (African soap berry, BEKMRTUZ), Pittosporum viridiflorum (Cape Cheesewood, EKMRTUZ), Plectranthus barbatus (EKTU), Premna resinosa (EKTU), Pterolobium stellatum (Redwing, EKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Rhamnus staddo (EKRTU), Rubus volkensii (EKTU), Salvadora persica (Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Guinea peach, EKU), Scutia myrtina (BEKMRTUZ), Senna didymobotrya (Peanut-butter cassia, BEKMRTUZ), Senna septemtrionalis (Arsenic bush, KMRTUZ), Tarenna graveolens (BEKRTU), Tephrosia vogelii (Fish-poison bean, BKMRTUZ), Terminalia prunioides (Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Tetradenia riparia (Misty plume bush, EKRZ), Trichilia emetica (Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria apiculata (EKMRTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Zanthoxylum usambarense (EKRT), Ziziphus mauritiana (Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (EKMTUZ)
  
  

Products and environmental services of tree species

Documented products and environmental services for the tree species occurring in this vegetation type (Wcd) are listed below. Clicking the name of any of these species will open the page for that species on the Agroforestry Species Switchboard. Between brackets information is given on the status of each species ('dom' indicates dominant species, 'cha' characteristic species, 'pre' other species and 'mar' species of marginal occurrence), the English vernacular name of the species and the documented country distribution of the species (B=Burundi, E=Ethiopia, K=Kenya, M=Malawi, R=Rwanda, T=Tanzania, U=Uganda, Z=Zambia).

Wood

• Firewood
  Acacia hockii (Cha, White thorn acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Albizia zygia (Pre, West African albizia, BKRTU), Allophylus rubifolius (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Boscia salicifolia (Pre, Willow-leaved boscia, EKMTUZ), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Commiphora habessinica (Pre, Abyssinian myrrh, BEKRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea barteri (Pre, BEU), Lannea humilis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Oncoba spinosa (Pre, Fried egg tree, BEKMTUZ), Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Pre, EKMRTU), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Pre, Dry-zone cedar, EU), Psydrax schimperiana (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhoicissus revoilii (Pre, EKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Senna singueana (Pre, Scrambled egg, EKMRTUZ), Steganotaenia araliacea (Pre, Carrot tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos henningsii (Pre, Henning's strychnos, EKMTUZ), Strychnos innocua (Pre, Dull-leaved strychnos, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Terminalia schimperiana (Pre, EU), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia brevispica (Mar, Wait-a-bit thorn, BEKRTU), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Allophylus africanus (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Calotropis procera (Mar, Apple of Sodom, EKTU), Capparis tomentosa (Mar, Woolly caper-bush, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Mar, Khat, EKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia similis (Mar, BEKRTU), Grewia tembensis (Mar, EK), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Indigofera swaziensis (Mar, Velvet indigo tree, KTU), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Gymnosporia arbutifolia (Mar, BEKRTU), Maytenus undata (Mar, Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Ormocarpum kirkii (Mar, Curled caterpillar pod, KMTZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Pavetta oliveriana (Mar, BEKRTU), Pittosporum viridiflorum (Mar, Cape Cheesewood, EKMRTUZ), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Pterolobium stellatum (Mar, Redwing, EKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Rhamnus staddo (Mar, EKRTU), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Senna didymobotrya (Mar, Peanut-butter cassia, BEKMRTUZ), Senna septemtrionalis (Mar, Arsenic bush, KMRTUZ), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria apiculata (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (Mar, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Charcoal
  Acacia hockii (Cha, White thorn acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Albizia zygia (Pre, West African albizia, BKRTU), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea barteri (Pre, BEU), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Pre, Dry-zone cedar, EU), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos innocua (Pre, Dull-leaved strychnos, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Terminalia schimperiana (Pre, EU), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Mar, Khat, EKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Maytenus undata (Mar, Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Pittosporum viridiflorum (Mar, Cape Cheesewood, EKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (Mar, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Timber, Furniture, Construction
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Albizia zygia (Pre, West African albizia, BKRTU), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Cussonia arborea (Pre, Cabbage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Oncoba spinosa (Pre, Fried egg tree, BEKMTUZ), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Pre, Dry-zone cedar, EU), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Mar, Khat, EKMRTUZ), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Erythrina burttii (Mar, KT), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Maytenus undata (Mar, Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Pittosporum viridiflorum (Mar, Cape Cheesewood, EKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Zanthoxylum usambarense (Mar, EKRT), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Poles, Posts
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Albizia zygia (Pre, West African albizia, BKRTU), Allophylus rubifolius (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Boscia salicifolia (Pre, Willow-leaved boscia, EKMTUZ), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Pre, EKMRTU), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Pre, Dry-zone cedar, EU), Psydrax schimperiana (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos henningsii (Pre, Henning's strychnos, EKMTUZ), Strychnos innocua (Pre, Dull-leaved strychnos, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Allophylus africanus (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Mar, Khat, EKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia similis (Mar, BEKRTU), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Tarenna graveolens (Mar, BEKRTU), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (Mar, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Flooring, Panelling
  Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Beehives
  Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Terminalia schimperiana (Pre, EU), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ)
  
  
• Veneer, Plywood
  Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Tools, Tool handles, Shafts
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Psydrax schimperiana (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Steganotaenia araliacea (Pre, Carrot tree, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos henningsii (Pre, Henning's strychnos, EKMTUZ), Strychnos innocua (Pre, Dull-leaved strychnos, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Mar, Khat, EKMRTUZ), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Gymnosporia arbutifolia (Mar, BEKRTU), Maytenus undata (Mar, Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Pittosporum viridiflorum (Mar, Cape Cheesewood, EKMRTUZ), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Rhamnus staddo (Mar, EKRTU), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Tarenna graveolens (Mar, BEKRTU), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Carvings, Utensils, Walking stick, Bow, Arrow
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Cussonia arborea (Pre, Cabbage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea barteri (Pre, BEU), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Pre, EKMRTU), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Pre, Dry-zone cedar, EU), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Mar, Khat, EKMRTUZ), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Erythrina burttii (Mar, KT), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia similis (Mar, BEKRTU), Grewia tembensis (Mar, EK), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Ormocarpum kirkii (Mar, Curled caterpillar pod, KMTZ), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria apiculata (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Zanthoxylum usambarense (Mar, EKRT), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Boat building
  Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Farm implements
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Psydrax schimperiana (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Steganotaenia araliacea (Pre, Carrot tree, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Gymnosporia arbutifolia (Mar, BEKRTU), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ)
  
  

Human consumption

• Edible fruit, Edible nut, Edible seed
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea humilis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Meyna tetraphylla (Pre, EKTU), Oncoba spinosa (Pre, Fried egg tree, BEKMTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Rhoicissus tridentata (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Strychnos innocua (Pre, Dull-leaved strychnos, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acokanthera oppositifolia (Mar, Common poison bush, KMZ), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia similis (Mar, BEKRTU), Grewia tembensis (Mar, EK), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Maerua decumbens (Mar, EKTU), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Rubus volkensii (Mar, EKTU), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Scutia myrtina (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Vangueria apiculata (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Vegetable, Edible leaves, Edible roots
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Pre, EKMRTU), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Seasoning, Flavouring
  Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Rhoicissus revoilii (Pre, EKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Rhamnus staddo (Mar, EKRTU), Tetradenia riparia (Mar, Misty plume bush, EKRZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Drink, Soup
  Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Strychnos henningsii (Pre, Henning's strychnos, EKMTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Edible oil, Edible gum, Edible inner bark
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Jam, Syrup
  Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Medicine
  Acacia hockii (Cha, White thorn acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Allophylus rubifolius (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Boscia salicifolia (Pre, Willow-leaved boscia, EKMTUZ), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Clerodendrum myricoides (Pre, Blue Glorybower, BEKRTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Cussonia arborea (Pre, Cabbage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Harrisonia abyssinica (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea humilis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Meyna tetraphylla (Pre, EKTU), Oncoba spinosa (Pre, Fried egg tree, BEKMTUZ), Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Pre, EKMRTU), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pavetta crassipes (Pre, BEKTU), Rhoicissus tridentata (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Senna singueana (Pre, Scrambled egg, EKMRTUZ), Steganotaenia araliacea (Pre, Carrot tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos henningsii (Pre, Henning's strychnos, EKMTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia brevispica (Mar, Wait-a-bit thorn, BEKRTU), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Allophylus africanus (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Calotropis procera (Mar, Apple of Sodom, EKTU), Capparis tomentosa (Mar, Woolly caper-bush, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Catha edulis (Mar, Khat, EKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus natalensis (Mar, Bark-cloth fig, BKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia similis (Mar, BEKRTU), Grewia tembensis (Mar, EK), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Indigofera swaziensis (Mar, Velvet indigo tree, KTU), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Maerua decumbens (Mar, EKTU), Maytenus undata (Mar, Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Ormocarpum kirkii (Mar, Curled caterpillar pod, KMTZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Phytolacca dodecandra (Mar, African soap berry, BEKMRTUZ), Pittosporum viridiflorum (Mar, Cape Cheesewood, EKMRTUZ), Plectranthus barbatus (Mar, EKTU), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Rhamnus staddo (Mar, EKRTU), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Scutia myrtina (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Senna didymobotrya (Mar, Peanut-butter cassia, BEKMRTUZ), Senna septemtrionalis (Mar, Arsenic bush, KMRTUZ), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Tetradenia riparia (Mar, Misty plume bush, EKRZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Zanthoxylum usambarense (Mar, EKRT), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  

Animal consumption

• Fodder
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Boswellia papyrifera (Cha, Elephant Tree, EKU), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Allophylus rubifolius (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Boscia salicifolia (Pre, Willow-leaved boscia, EKMTUZ), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pavetta crassipes (Pre, BEKTU), Psydrax schimperiana (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia brevispica (Mar, Wait-a-bit thorn, BEKRTU), Allophylus africanus (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Capparis tomentosa (Mar, Woolly caper-bush, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia similis (Mar, BEKRTU), Grewia tembensis (Mar, EK), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Indigofera swaziensis (Mar, Velvet indigo tree, KTU), Maerua decumbens (Mar, EKTU), Gymnosporia arbutifolia (Mar, BEKRTU), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Ormocarpum kirkii (Mar, Curled caterpillar pod, KMTZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Pterolobium stellatum (Mar, Redwing, EKMRTUZ), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Scutia myrtina (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (Mar, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Bee forage
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Allophylus rubifolius (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Clerodendrum myricoides (Pre, Blue Glorybower, BEKRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Harrisonia abyssinica (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pavetta crassipes (Pre, BEKTU), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia brevispica (Mar, Wait-a-bit thorn, BEKRTU), Allophylus africanus (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Indigofera swaziensis (Mar, Velvet indigo tree, KTU), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Maerua decumbens (Mar, EKTU), Gymnosporia arbutifolia (Mar, BEKRTU), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Phytolacca dodecandra (Mar, African soap berry, BEKMRTUZ), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Senna septemtrionalis (Mar, Arsenic bush, KMRTUZ), Tarenna graveolens (Mar, BEKRTU), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (Mar, EKMTUZ)
  
  

Environmental services

• Shade
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Albizia zygia (Pre, West African albizia, BKRTU), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Boscia salicifolia (Pre, Willow-leaved boscia, EKMTUZ), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Pre, Dry-zone cedar, EU), Psydrax schimperiana (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Strychnos innocua (Pre, Dull-leaved strychnos, BEKMRTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acokanthera oppositifolia (Mar, Common poison bush, KMZ), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cussonia holstii (Mar, EKRTU), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Erythrina burttii (Mar, KT), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus natalensis (Mar, Bark-cloth fig, BKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Scutia myrtina (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria apiculata (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (Mar, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Ornamental, Avenue tree
  Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Albizia zygia (Pre, West African albizia, BKRTU), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Boscia salicifolia (Pre, Willow-leaved boscia, EKMTUZ), Bridelia scleroneura (Pre, BEKRTU), Clerodendrum myricoides (Pre, Blue Glorybower, BEKRTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Diospyros mespiliformis (Pre, African ebony, BEKMTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Harrisonia abyssinica (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Oncoba spinosa (Pre, Fried egg tree, BEKMTUZ), Ormocarpum trichocarpum (Pre, EKMRTU), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Pseudocedrela kotschyi (Pre, Dry-zone cedar, EU), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acokanthera oppositifolia (Mar, Common poison bush, KMZ), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Apodytes dimidiata (Mar, Pear wood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Maytenus undata (Mar, Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Ormocarpum kirkii (Mar, Curled caterpillar pod, KMTZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Plectranthus barbatus (Mar, EKTU), Pterolobium stellatum (Mar, Redwing, EKMRTUZ), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Senna septemtrionalis (Mar, Arsenic bush, KMRTUZ), Tarenna graveolens (Mar, BEKRTU), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vangueria apiculata (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Vangueria infausta (Mar, Wild medlar, KMRTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU)
  
  
• Mulch
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Pavetta oliveriana (Mar, BEKRTU), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Senna didymobotrya (Mar, Peanut-butter cassia, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia prunioides (Mar, Purple pod cluster-leaf, EKTZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU)
  
  
• Nitrogen fixation
  Dalbergia melanoxylon (Cha, African blackwood, EKMTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Albizia zygia (Pre, West African albizia, BKRTU), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Erythrina burttii (Mar, KT), Tephrosia vogelii (Mar, Fish-poison bean, BKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Soil conservation, Soil improvement
  Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Allophylus rubifolius (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Allophylus africanus (Mar, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum schumannii (Mar, Forest tree combretum, KMTZ), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU), Phytolacca dodecandra (Mar, African soap berry, BEKMRTUZ), Pittosporum viridiflorum (Mar, Cape Cheesewood, EKMRTUZ), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Senna didymobotrya (Mar, Peanut-butter cassia, BEKMRTUZ), Tephrosia vogelii (Mar, Fish-poison bean, BKMRTUZ), Tetradenia riparia (Mar, Misty plume bush, EKRZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus pubescens (Mar, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• River bank, Sand stabilization
  Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Calotropis procera (Mar, Apple of Sodom, EKTU), Capparis tomentosa (Mar, Woolly caper-bush, BEKMRTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Windbreak
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Philenoptera laxiflora (Cha, Gambian indigo, EU), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Ficus glumosa (Pre, African rock fig, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Ekebergia capensis (Mar, Cape ash, BEKMRTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  

Other products

• Fibre, Weaving, Rope
  Acacia hockii (Cha, White thorn acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Dombeya rotundifolia (Pre, White dombeya, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia bicolor (Pre, Bastard brandy bush, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea humilis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Rhoicissus tridentata (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Calotropis procera (Mar, Apple of Sodom, EKTU), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Dombeya buettneri (Mar, BERU), Ficus natalensis (Mar, Bark-cloth fig, BKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU)
  
  
• Thatch, Roofing, Mats, Baskets
  Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia mollis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius (Mar, River litchi, BEKMTUZ), Vangueria madagascariensis (Mar, Common wild medlar, EKMTU)
  
  
• Resin, Gum, Glue, Latex
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Boswellia papyrifera (Cha, Elephant Tree, EKU), Combretum adenogonium (Cha, Four-leaved bushwillow, EKMTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Commiphora habessinica (Pre, Abyssinian myrrh, BEKRTUZ), Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ozoroa insignis (Pre, Tropical resin tree, BEKMRTUZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Basketry
  Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ)
  
  
• Tannin, Dye
  Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Sclerocarya birrea (Cha, Marola, EKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Annona senegalensis (Pre, Wild custard apple, BEKMRTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Senna singueana (Pre, Scrambled egg, EKMRTUZ), Syzygium guineense (Pre, Guinea waterberry, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Antidesma venosum (Mar, Tassel berry, BEKMTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Bridelia micrantha (Mar, Bridelia, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Pterolobium stellatum (Mar, Redwing, EKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Live fence, Dead fence
  Acacia hockii (Cha, White thorn acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Boswellia papyrifera (Cha, Elephant Tree, EKU), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia gerrardii (Pre, Grey-haired acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia polyacantha (Pre, Falcon's claw acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia sieberiana (Pre, Paperbark thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Commiphora habessinica (Pre, Abyssinian myrrh, BEKRTUZ), Cussonia arborea (Pre, Cabbage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Harrisonia abyssinica (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea barteri (Pre, BEU), Lannea humilis (Pre, BEKRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Meyna tetraphylla (Pre, EKTU), Rhoicissus tridentata (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Sterculia africana (Pre, African star chestnut, EKMTZ), Strychnos henningsii (Pre, Henning's strychnos, EKMTUZ), Terminalia spinosa (Pre, Spiny terminalia, EKTU), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mucronata (Pre, Cape thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia brevispica (Mar, Wait-a-bit thorn, BEKRTU), Acokanthera oppositifolia (Mar, Common poison bush, KMZ), Capparis tomentosa (Mar, Woolly caper-bush, BEKMRTUZ), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus natalensis (Mar, Bark-cloth fig, BKMRTUZ), Flacourtia indica (Mar, Indian plum, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia tembensis (Mar, EK), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Maerua decumbens (Mar, EKTU), Gymnosporia arbutifolia (Mar, BEKRTU), Maytenus undata (Mar, Koko tree, BEKMRTUZ), Plectranthus barbatus (Mar, EKTU), Pterolobium stellatum (Mar, Redwing, EKMRTUZ), Rubus volkensii (Mar, EKTU), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU), Tetradenia riparia (Mar, Misty plume bush, EKRZ), Zanthoxylum usambarense (Mar, EKRT), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Ceremonial
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Oxytenanthera abyssinica (Cha, Lowland bamboo, BEMTUZ), Acacia seyal (Pre, White-galled acacia, BEKMTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Clerodendrum myricoides (Pre, Blue Glorybower, BEKRTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Dichrostachys cinerea (Pre, Sickle bush, BEKMRTUZ), Entada abyssinica (Pre, Tree entada, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Faurea saligna (Pre, Beechwood, BKMRTUZ), Flueggea virosa (Pre, Simpleleaf bushweed, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Lannea schimperi (Pre, Rusty-leaved lannea, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia mollis (Pre, BKRTUZ), Ziziphus abyssinica (Pre, Abyssinian jujube, BEKMRTUZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Milicia excelsa (Mar, Mvule, BEKMRTU)
  
  
• Traditional uses
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Combretum collinum (Cha, Hairy bushwillow, BEKMRTUZ), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Gardenia ternifolia (Pre, Powder-bark gardenia, BEKMRTU), Gardenia volkensii (Pre, Savanna gardenia, EKMTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia laxiflora (Pre, EU), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Sarcocephalus latifolius (Mar, Guinea peach, EKU)
  
  
• Toothbrushes
  Acacia hockii (Cha, White thorn acacia, BEKMRTUZ), Stereospermum kunthianum (Cha, Pink jacaranda, BEKMTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Lannea schweinfurthii (Pre, False marula, EKMRTUZ), Lannea triphylla (Pre, EKTU), Rhus longipes (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus natalensis (Pre, Natal rhus, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Rhus tenuinervis (Pre, Rolled-leaf currant, EKMTZ), Calotropis procera (Mar, Apple of Sodom, EKTU), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Zanthoxylum usambarense (Mar, EKRT)
  
  
• Boundary marking
  Cordia africana (Pre, Large-leaved cordia, BEKMRTUZ), Vitex doniana (Pre, Black plum, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Veterinary medicine, Vermifuge
  Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Acacia drepanolobium (Pre, Whistling thorn, EKTU), Acacia nilotica (Pre, Egyptian thorn, EKMTUZ), Acacia senegal (Pre, Gum arabic tree, EKRTUZ), Acacia tortilis (Pre, Umbrella thorn, EKMTUZ), Adansonia digitata (Pre, Baobab, EKMTZ), Albizia anthelmintica (Pre, Worm-bark false thorn, EKMTUZ), Albizia coriaria (Pre, BEKTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Erythrina abyssinica (Pre, Red-hot-poker tree, BEKMRTUZ), Euphorbia candelabrum (Pre, Candelabra euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Harrisonia abyssinica (Pre, BEKMRTUZ), Kigelia africana (Pre, Sausage tree, BEKMRTUZ), Meyna tetraphylla (Pre, EKTU), Rhus pyroides (Pre, Common wild currant, BEKMRTUZ), Tamarindus indica (Pre, Tamarind, BEKMTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Acacia brevispica (Mar, Wait-a-bit thorn, BEKRTU), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Calotropis procera (Mar, Apple of Sodom, EKTU), Carissa spinarum (Mar, Arabian num-num, BEKMRTUZ), Cordia monoica (Mar, Sandpaper cordia, BEKTU), Cassine buchananii (Mar, EKMRTUZ), Euclea divinorum (Mar, Diamond-leaved euclea, BEKMRTUZ), Ficus sycomorus (Mar, Sycamore fig, BEKMRTUZ), Grewia villosa (Mar, Mallow-leaved cross-berry, EKTU), Premna resinosa (Mar, EKTU), Rauvolfia caffra (Mar, Quinine tree, KMTUZ), Salvadora persica (Mar, Toothbrush tree, EKMTUZ), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ), Vepris nobilis (Mar, Small-fruited teclea, BEKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU), Zanthoxylum chalybeum (Mar, Knobwood, BEKMRTUZ), Ziziphus mauritiana (Mar, Indian jujube, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Toxin, Insecticide, Repellent
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Commiphora africana (Pre, Poison-grub commiphora, EKMRTUZ), Strychnos spinosa (Pre, Kaffir orange, BEKMRTUZ), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Acokanthera schimperi (Mar, Arrow poison tree, EKRTU), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Euphorbia tirucalli (Mar, Finger euphorbia, BEKMRTUZ), Lippia kituiensis (Mar, KT), Maerua decumbens (Mar, EKTU), Phytolacca dodecandra (Mar, African soap berry, BEKMRTUZ), Tephrosia vogelii (Mar, Fish-poison bean, BKMRTUZ), Warburgia ugandensis (Mar, East African greenheart, EKMTU)
  
  
• Cosmetic, Soap, Perfume, Oil
  Balanites aegyptiaca (Cha, Desert date, BEKRTUZ), Piliostigma thonningii (Cha, Camel's foot, BEKMRTUZ), Croton macrostachyus (Pre, Broad-leaved croton, BEKMRTUZ), Gymnosporia senegalensis (Pre, Confetti spike-thorn, BEKMRTUZ), Pappea capensis (Pre, Cape pappea, EKMRTUZ), Securidaca longipedunculata (Pre, Violet tree, BEKMRTUZ), Vitellaria paradoxa (Pre, Shea-butter tree, EU), Ximenia americana (Pre, False sandalwood, BEKMRTUZ), Borassus aethiopum (Mar, African fan palm, EKMTUZ), Clausena anisata (Mar, Horsewood, BEKMRTUZ), Jatropha curcas (Mar, Fig nut, BEKMRTUZ), Parinari curatellifolia (Mar, Mobola plum, BKMRTUZ), Phytolacca dodecandra (Mar, African soap berry, BEKMRTUZ), Plectranthus barbatus (Mar, EKTU), Trichilia emetica (Mar, Cape mahogany, EKMTUZ)
  
  
• Brooms
  Senna singueana (Pre, Scrambled egg, EKMRTUZ), Combretum aculeatum (Mar, EKTU), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ)
  
  
• Smoke bath
  Combretum molle (Cha, Velvet bush willow, BEKMRTUZ), Terminalia brownii (Cha, EKTU), Anogeissus leiocarpa (Pre, African birch, E), Euclea racemosa (Pre, Bush guarri, EKMRTUZ), Senna singueana (Pre, Scrambled egg, EKMRTUZ), Dodonaea viscosa (Mar, Sand olive, BEKMRTUZ), Rhamnus staddo (Mar, EKRTU)
  
  

Conservation status

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