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Flora of the Comoros

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Borassus aethiopum
species of plant
Aeranthes
Aeranthes, abbreviated Aerth in the horticultural trade, is an orchid genus with 47 species, mostly from shady, tropical humid forests in Zimbabwe, Madagascar and islands in the Western Indian Ocean. The name "aeranthes" means 'aerial flower', as their flowers appear to be suspended in the air.
Nephrolepis cordifolia
species of plant
Pentas lanceolata
species of plant
Angraecopsis
Angraecopsis is a genus of plants in the family Orchidaceae. It was first described by Fritz Kraenzlin in 1900 and given its name on account with the genus' similarity to Angraecum species. Angraecopsis are native to Africa, Madagascar, Réunion, Mauritius and the Comoros. The growth habit is rather small and the leaves emerge from a woody stem.
Bolusiella
Bolusiella is a genus of flowering plants from the orchid family, Orchidaceae. It consists of 4 currently recognized species that are endemic to sub-Saharan Africa and the Comoro Islands.
Garcinia livingstonei
species of plant
Aponogeton madagascariensis
species of plant
Cycas thouarsii
species of plant
Cyperus alopecuroides
species of plant in Cyperaceae family endemic to northern Australia
Nymphaea colorata
species of plant
Sideroxylon inerme
species of plant
Calanthe sylvatica
species of plant
Cussonia spicata
species of plant
Euphorbia analalavensis
species of plant
Aerangis articulata
species of plant
Aerangis modesta
species of plant
Didymeles
Didymeles is a genus of flowering plants. It is variously treated as the only genus of the family Didymelaceae — or in the family Buxaceae, as in the APG IV system.
Bungo
species of plant
Cyperus ligularis
species of plant
Mimusops coriacea
species of plant
Vanilla humblotii
species of plant
Platycerium alcicorne
species of plant
Hypericum revolutum
species of plant
Kalanchoe beauverdii
species of plant
Ehretia cymosa
species of plant
Angraecum leonis
species of plant
Euclea racemosa
species of plant native to coastal South Africa
Hibiscus vitifolius
species of plant
Typhonodorum
thumb|230x230px|Typhonodorum lindleyanum, National Botanical Garden of Seychelles|botanic garden on Mahé, Seychelles, March 2016.
Aristida rufescens
species of plant
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria
species of plant
Ficus reflexa
species of fig
Kalanchoe adelae
species of plant
Euphorbia emirnensis
species of plant
Aeranthes grandiflora
species of plant
Indigofera hendecaphylla
species of plant
Noronhia
Noronhia is a genus of 40 known species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae, all but one native to Madagascar, the remaining species native to the Comoros Islands north of Madagascar. A few have become naturalized in Mauritius, Réunion, and Bermuda.
Oeceoclades lonchophylla
species of plant
Croton adenophorus
species of plant
Cassipourea lanceolata
species of plant
Bolusiella iridifolia
species of plant
Cyperus luteus
species of plant
Cyperus renschii
species of plant
Hypolepis sparsisora
species of plant
Cyperus baronii
species of plant
Khaya madagascariensis
species of plant
Carex pyramidalis
species of plant
Cheirolaena
Cheirolaena linearis is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Malvaceae. It is the sole species in genus Cheirolaena. It is a shrub native to Madagascar and Mayotte.
Deidamia
genus of plants
Cyperus pseudobrunneus
species of plant
Cyperus varicus
species of plant
Camptocarpus mauritianus
species of plant
Comoranthus
Comoranthus is a plant genus native to Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. It contains 3 species:
Oeceoclades cordylinophylla
species of plant
Oeceoclades sclerophylla
species of plant
Oeceoclades alismatophylla
species of plant
Cyperus aromaticus
Species of plant
Rauvolfia media
species of plant
Tabernaemontana coffeoides
species of plant