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Table 2 Endemic species and their IUCN category ( LC, Least Concern; NT, Near threated; VU, Vulnerable)

From: Floristic composition and plant community distribution along environmental gradients in Guard dry Afromontane forest of Northwestern Ethiopia

No.

Scientific Name

Family

Habit

IUCN category

1.

Acanthus sennii

Acanthaceae

Shrub

NT

2.

Impatiens rothill

Balsaminaceae

Herb

LC

3.

Kalanchoe petitiana

Crassulaceae

Herb

LC

4.

Laggera tomentosa

Asteraceae

Herb

NT

5.

Lippia adoensis

Verbenaceae

Shrub

LC

6.

Millettia ferruginea

Fabaceae

Tree

LC

7.

Rhus glutinosa

Anacardiaceae

Tree

VU

8.

Solanecio gigas

Asteraceae

shrub

LC

9.

Solanum marginatum

Solanaceae

Shrub

LC

10.

Trifolium decorum

Fabaceae

Herb

NT

11.

Urtica simensis

Urticaceae

Herb

LC

12.

Vernonia leopoldii

Asteraceae

Shrub

LC

13.

Cirsium schimperi

Asteraceae

Herb

LC

14.

Clutia abyssinica

Euphorbiaceae

Shrub

Vu