Abbrev. | Species name | Family | Freq | Abun | Distr. index | Veg. | Local uses |
PAM | Persea americana | Lauraceae | 40 | 17.0 | 57.0 | SM | Fruit, timber, fuelwood, shade |
GRO | Grevillea robusta | Proteaceae | 44 | 11.4 | 55.4 | SM & L | Timber, fuelwood, withies, |
BM | Bridelia micrantha | Euphorbiaceae | 48 | 5.2 | 53.2 | SM & L | Fruits, timber, fuelwood, fodder, gum/resins, tannin, medicine, shade |
ABS | Albizia schimperiana | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 42 | 8.6 | 50.6 | SM & L | Timber, shade, fuelwood, medicinal, |
MGI | Mangifera indica | Anacardiaceae | 32 | 11.2 | 43.2 | SM | Fruits, fuelwood, timber |
OCA | Olea capensis | Oleaceae | 32 | 9.8 | 41.8 | SM & L | Timber, fodder, fuelwood |
RCA | Rauvolfia caffra | Apocynaceae | 34 | 5.4 | 39.4 | SM & L | Timber, fuelwood, fodder, medicine, alcohol |
COA | Cordia africana | Boraginaceae | 30 | 2.0 | 32.0 | SM & L | Timber, fuelwood, fodder, fruit |
AI | Azadirachta indica | Meliaceae | 18 | 2.2 | 20.2 | SM & L | Fruits, medicinal |
FHA | Faidherbia albida | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 16 | 4.0 | 20.0 | L | Soil fertility, soil erosion control, fodder |
CTSp | Croton macrostachys | Euphorbiaceae | 18 | 1.9 | 19.9 | SM & L | Fuelwood, timber, fodder, shade, medicine, ornamental |
SSI | Senna siamea | Fabaceae - Caesalpinioideae | 12 | 4.4 | 16.4 | L | Fuelwood, poles, timber, fodder, medicine, shade |
EUT | Euphorbia tirucalli | Euphorbiaceae | 14 | 2.3 | 16.3 | L | Fencing, medicinal |
MOB | Markhamia lutea | Bignoniaceae | 14 | 0.7 | 14.7 | L | Medicinal, firewood |
FTH | Ficus sur | Moraceae | 14 | 0.6 | 14.6 | SM | Catchment, shade |
OUS | Olinia usambarensis | Oliniaceae | 12 | 1.1 | 13.1 | SM & L | Medicinal, poles, |
PGU | Psidium guajava | Myrtaceae | 8 | 0.7 | 8.7 | L | Fruits, medicinal |
ADI | Adansonia digitata | Bombacaceae | 8 | 0.5 | 8.5 | L | Fruit, fodder, rope, twine |
SGU | Syzygium cumini | Myrtaceae | 8 | 0.4 | 8.4 | L | Shade, edible fruits, medicinal |
CSH | Combretum stuhlmannii | Combretaceae | 8 | 0.3 | 8.3 | L | Fuelwood, timber |
TAS | Toddalia asiatica | Rutaceae | 6 | 0.8 | 6.8 | L | Medicinal, fodder, hedge |
EAB | Erythrina abyssinica | Fabaceae - Papilionoideae | 6 | 0.2 | 6.2 | SM | Medicinal, ornamental |
JCM | Jacaranda mimosifolia | Bignoniaceae | 6 | 0.2 | 6.2 | SM & L | Timber, ornamental |
ABG | Albizia lebbeck | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 6 | 0.2 | 6.2 | SM & L | Fuelwood, poles |
ABL | Albizia gumifera | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 6 | 0.2 | 6.2 | SM & L | Timber |
EUC | Eucalyptus camadulensis | Myrtaceae | 4 | 1.4 | 5.4 | SM & L | Poles, fuelwood, medicinal, shade |
AME | Acacia xanthophloea | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 4 | 0.9 | 4.9 | L | Firewood, beekeeping |
MLU | Markhamia obtusifolia | Bignoniaceae | 4 | 0.6 | 4.6 | L | Timber, fuelwood, medicine, poles, shade |
CUS | Cussonia spicata | Araliaceae | 4 | 0.4 | 4.4 | SM & L | Medicinal |
FSY | Ficus sycomorus | Moraceae | 4 | 0.3 | 4.3 | L | Shade, Fruits |
ABF | Albizia forbesii | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 4 | 0.2 | 4.2 | L | Fuelwood, poles |
SCB | Sclerocarya birrea | Anacardiaceae | 4 | 0.2 | 4.2 | L | Edible fruits, Timber |
ATH | Artocarpus heterophyllus | Moraceae | 4 | 0.1 | 4.1 | L | Fruit |
ECS | Eucalyptus maidenii | Myrtaceae | 4 | 0.1 | 4.1 | SM & L | Timber |
LSC | Lannea schweinfurthii | Anacardiaceae | 4 | 0.1 | 4.1 | L | Medicinal, edible fruits |
OIN | Ozoroa insignis | Anacardiaceae | 4 | 0.1 | 4.1 | L | Edible fruits, medicinal |
PPA | Pinus patula | Pinaceae | 2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | SM | Timber, resins |
AGRA | Acacia mearnsii | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 2 | 0.4 | 2.4 | L | Firewood |
APO | Acacia grandicornuta | Fabaceae - Mimosoideae | 2 | 0.2 | 2.2 | L | Firewood, poles |
TAF | Treculia africana | Moraceae | 2 | 0.2 | 2.2 | SM & L | Edible seeds, timber |
EJA | Eriobotrya japonica | Rosaceae | 2 | 0.2 | 2.2 | SM & L | Edible fruits |
TIN | Tamarindus indica | Fabaceae - Caesalpinioideae | 2 | 0.2 | 2.2 | L | Fruits, medicinal, shade |