Native Plants of Congo
56 plants are native to Congo in our database (native range from Kew's World Checklist of Vascular Plants). Explore the species below, then study them with region-filtered flashcards and quizzes.
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Congo's native flora
- Abrus precatoriusrosary peaFabaceae
- Adiantum aethiopicumcommon maidenhair fernPteridaceae
- Annona glabrapond appleAnnonaceae
- Avenella flexuosawavy hair-grassPoaceae
- Avicennia germinansblack mangroveAcanthaceae
- Canavalia roseabeach beanFabaceae
- Cardamine hirsutashotweedBrassicaceae
- Cardiospermum grandiflorumshowy balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cardiospermum halicacabumlesser balloon vineSapindaceae
- Cassytha filiformislaurel dodderLauraceae
- Celosia argenteacockscombAmaranthaceae
- Centella asiaticaIndian pennywortApiaceae
- Ceratophyllum demersumcoontailCeratophyllaceae
- Chrysobalanus icacoCocoplumChrysobalanaceae
- Commelina diffusaclimbing dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Commelina erectawhitemouth dayflowerCommelinaceae
- Conocarpus erectusgreen buttonwoodCombretaceae
- Crassocephalum crepidioidesredflower ragleafAsteraceae
- Cyanthillium cinereumlittle ironweedAsteraceae
- Cynodon dactylonbermuda grassPoaceae
- Cyperus esculentusyellow nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus odoratusfragrant flatsedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus polystachyosbunchy flat-sedgeCyperaceae
- Cyperus rotunduspurple nutsedgeCyperaceae
- Deschampsia cespitosatufted hairgrassPoaceae
- Dioscorea bulbiferaair potatoDioscoreaceae
- Dodonaea viscosaakeakeSapindaceae
- Dodonaea viscosa 'Purpurea'purple hop bushSapindaceae
- Dracaena fragranscorn plantAsparagaceae
- Dyschoriste nagchanaAcanthaceae
- Eleusine indicagoose grassPoaceae
- Evolvulus alsinoidestropical speedwellConvolvulaceae
- Fimbristylis dichotomacommon fringe-rushCyperaceae
- Hibiscus tiliaceussea hibiscusMalvaceae
- Ipomoea cairicamile-a-minute vineConvolvulaceae
- Ipomoea imperatibeach morning-gloryConvolvulaceae
- Ipomoea pes-capraebeach morning gloryConvolvulaceae
- Ludwigia octovalvisMexican primrose-willowOnagraceae
- Megathyrsus maximusguinea grassPoaceae
- Melinis repensnatal grassPoaceae
- Momordica charantiabitter melonCucurbitaceae
- Oplismenus hirtellusbasket grassPoaceae
- Persicaria decipiensslender knotweedPolygonaceae
- Phragmites australiscommon reedPoaceae
- Pistia stratioteswater lettuceAraceae
- Portulaca oleraceapurslanePortulacaceae
- Scabiosa 'Pink Mist'pink mist scabiousCaprifoliaceae
- Sida cordifoliaflannel weedMalvaceae
- Sida rhombifoliaCuban juteMalvaceae
- Sorghum bicolorsorghumsPoaceae
- Stenotaphrum secundatumSt. Augustine GrassPoaceae
- Synsepalum dulcificummiracle fruitSapotaceae
- Thunbergia alatablack-eyed susan vineAcanthaceae
- Typha domingensissouthern cattailTyphaceae
- Urena lobatacaesar weedMalvaceae
- Vigna luteolawild cowpeaFabaceae