Research Article

Effects of Environmental and Disturbance Factors on Plant Community Distribution in Tropical Moist Afromontane Forests, South-West Ethiopia

Table 4

Endemic plants, their habits, and IUCN status in the Majang Forest Biosphere Reserve.

Plant speciesFamily nameIUCN categoryLF

Acanthopale aethiogermanica EnsermuAcanthaceaeNAS
Bothriocline schimperi Oliv. & Hiern ex BenthAsteraceaeLCH
Clematis longicauda Steud. ex A. RichRanunculaceaeLCL
Crotalaria rosenii (Pax) Milne-Redh. ex PolhillFabaceaeNTH
Dorsetnia soerensenii FriisMoraceaeNAH
Euphorbia dumalis S. CarterEuphorbiaceaeLCH
Impatiens rothii Hook.fBalsaminaceaeNAH
Millettia ferruginea (Hochst.) BakFabaceaeLCT
Pycnostachys abyssinica FresenLamiaceaeNAH
Rinorea friisii M.G.GilbertViolaceaeNTS
Solanecio gigas (Vatke) C. JeffreyAsteraceaeLCS
Solanum marginatum L.fSolanaceaeNAH
Vepris dainellii (Pic. Serm.) KokwaroRutaceaeLCT
Vernonia filigera Oliv. & HiernAsteraceaeLCH
Vernonia leopoldi (Sch. Bip. ex Walp.) VakeAsteraceaeLCH

Note. LF = life form, T = tree, S = shrub, H = herb, and L = liana; IUCN threat categories (LC = least concern, NA = not available, and NT = near threatened).