Flora of the Sudan

About this eBook

Author

Massey, R. E. (Reginald Ernest)

Original Publication

London: Sudan Government Office, 1929.

Credits

Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

QK: Science: Botany

Subject

Plant names, Popular -- Sudan

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 75659

Release Date

March 19, 2025

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Flora of the Sudan
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.ABBREVIATIONS.
5. 5.GLOSSARY OF BOTANICAL TERMS
6. 6.CONSPECTUS OF PRINCIPAL GROUPS OF PLANTS AS ARRANGED IN THIS FLORA
7. 7.ARTIFICIAL KEY TO THE FAMILIES OF DICOTYLEDONES REPRESENTED IN THIS FLORA. — KEY TO THE ARTIFICIAL GROUPS. [3] — GROUP 1. Two or more free carpels; petals present, free from each other. — GROUP 2. Two or more free carpels; petals present, more or less united. — GROUP 3. Two or more free carpels; petals absent. — GROUP 4. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules on the walls of the ovary; ovary superior; petals present, free from each other. — GROUP 5. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules on the walls of the ovary; ovary superior; petals present, more or less united. — GROUP 6. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules on the walls of the ovary; ovary superior; petals absent. — GROUP 7. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules on the walls of the ovary; ovary inferior; petals present, free from each other. — GROUP 8. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules on the walls of the ovary; ovary inferior; petals present, more or less united. — GROUP 9. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules on the walls of the ovary; ovary inferior; petals absent; leaves exstipulate; calyx unilateral or 3 lobed and often coloured. — GROUP 10. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules attached to the central axis or to the base or apex of the ovary cell; ovary superior; petals present, free from each other. — GROUP 11. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules attached to the central axis or to the base or apex of the ovary cell; ovary superior; petals present, more or less united. — GROUP 12. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules attached to the central axis or to the base or apex of the ovary cell; ovary superior; petals absent. — GROUP 13. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules attached to the central axis or to the base or apex of the ovary cell; ovary inferior; petals present, free from each other. — GROUP 14. One carpel or more than one united carpel; ovules attached to the central axis or to the base or apex of the ovary cell; ovary inferior; petals present, more or less united. — GROUP 15. One carpel or more than one united carpels; ovules attached to the central axis or to the base or apex of the ovary cell; ovary inferior; petals absent.
8. 8.ARTIFICIAL KEY TO THE FAMILIES OF MONOCOTYLEDONES REPRESENTED IN THIS FLORA.
9. 9.GYMNOSPERMÆ — CYCADACEÆ. — GNETACEÆ.
10. 10.ANGIOSPERMÆ — DICOTYLEDONES — ANONACEÆ. — RANUNCULACEÆ. — CERATOPHYLLACEÆ. — NYMPHÆACEÆ (Water lilies). — MENISPERMACEÆ. — ARISTOLOCHIACEÆ. — HYDNORACEÆ. — PIPERACEÆ. — PAPAVERACEÆ. — FUMARIACEÆ. — TURNERACEÆ. — CAPPARIDACEÆ. — MORINGACEÆ. — CRUCIFERÆ. — VIOLACEÆ. — RESEDACEÆ. — POLYGALACEÆ. — CRASSULACEÆ. — SAXIFRAGACEÆ. — DROSERACEÆ. — PODOSTEMONACEÆ. — ELATINACEÆ. — CARYOPHYLLACEÆ. — MOLLUGINACEÆ. — FICOIDACEÆ. — PORTULACACEÆ. — POLYGONACEÆ. — ILLECEBRACEÆ. — PHYTOLACCACEÆ. — CHENOPODIACEÆ. — AMARANTACEÆ. — BASELLACEÆ. — LINACEÆ. — ZYGOPHYLLACEÆ. — GERANIACEÆ. — OXALIDACEÆ. — BALSAMINACEÆ. — LYTHRACEÆ. — PUNICACEÆ. — ONAGRACEÆ. — HALORRHAGACEÆ. — THYMELÆACEÆ. — NYCTAGINACEÆ. — PROTEACEÆ. — DILLENIACEÆ. — PITTOSPORACEÆ. — BIXACEÆ. — COCHLOSPERMACEÆ. — FLACOURTIACEÆ. — SAMYDACEÆ. — FRANKENIACEÆ. — TAMARICACEÆ. — PASSIFLORACEÆ. — CUCURBITACEÆ. — CARICACEÆ. — CACTACEÆ. — OCHNACEÆ. — DIPTEROCARPACEÆ. — MYRTACEÆ. — MELASTOMATACEÆ. — COMBRETACEÆ. — RHIZOPHORACEÆ. — HYPERICACEÆ. — GUTTIFERÆ. — TILIACEÆ. — STERCULIACEÆ. — BOMBACACEÆ. — MALVACEÆ. — EUPHORBIACEÆ. — ULMACEÆ. — ROSACEÆ. — CHAILLETIACEÆ. — CÆSALPINIACEÆ. — MIMOSACEÆ. — PAPILIONACEÆ. — SALICACEÆ. — MORACEÆ. — URTICACEÆ. — CANNABINACEÆ. — CELASTRACEÆ. — HIPPOCRATEACEÆ. — SALVADORACEÆ. — OLACACEÆ. — OPILIACEÆ. — LORANTHACEÆ. — SANTALACEÆ. — RHAMNACEÆ. — AMPELIDACEÆ (or VITACEÆ). — RUTACEÆ. — SIMARUBACEÆ. — BURSERACEÆ. — MELIACEÆ. — SAPINDACEÆ. — ANACARDIACEÆ. — CONNARACEÆ. — UMBELLIFERÆ. — ERICACEÆ. — EBENACEÆ. — SAPOTACEÆ. — MYRSINACEÆ. — LOGANIACEÆ. — OLEACEÆ. — APOCYNACEÆ. — ASCLEPIADACEÆ. [4] — RUBIACEÆ. — COMPOSITÆ. — LOBELIACEÆ. — CAMPANULACEÆ. — GENTIANACEÆ. — PRIMULACEÆ. — PLUMBAGINACEÆ. — PLANTAGINACEÆ. — HYDROPHYLLACEÆ. — BORAGINACEÆ. — SOLANACEÆ. — CONVOLVULACEÆ. — SCROPHULARIACEÆ. — OROBANCHACEÆ. — LENTIBULARIACEÆ (Bladder-worts). — BIGNONIACEÆ. — PEDALIACEÆ. — ACANTHACEÆ. — VERBENACEÆ. — LABIATÆ.
11. 11.MONOCOTYLEDONS — ALISMATACEÆ. — BUTOMACEÆ. — APONOGETONACEÆ. — POTAMOGETONACEÆ. — NAIADACEÆ. — TYPHACEÆ. — ARACEÆ. — HYDROCHARITACEÆ. — LEMNACEÆ. — LILIACEÆ. — PONTEDERIACEÆ. — TACCACEÆ. — DIOSCOREACEÆ. — COMMELINACEÆ. — AMARYLLIDACEÆ. — IRIDACEÆ. — ZINGIBERACEÆ. — MARANTACEÆ. — MUSACEÆ. — ORCHIDACEÆ. — PALMÆ. — PANDANACEÆ. — ERIOCAULACEÆ. — CYPERACEÆ (Sedges). [5] — GRAMINEÆ.
12. 12.INDEX TO NATIVE NAMES. — ARABIC NAMES — HADENDOWA NAMES — RASHIDA NAMES — NUBA NAMES — DINKA NAMES — JUR NAMES — GOLO NAMES — BARI NAMES — HAMEG NAMES — NUER NAMES — SHILLUK NAMES — BURUN NAMES — BONGO NAMES — ZANDE NAMES — KREJ NAMES — INDOGO NAMES — TUKU-TUKU NAMES — KALIKO NAMES — MAKRAKA NAMES
13. 13.INDEX TO GENERIC NAMES.
14. 14.INDEX TO FAMILY NAMES.
15. 15.FOOTNOTES:
16. 16.Transcriber's note:

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