Nigeria
Africa · Western Africa
Conservation Status Overview
Species by Taxonomic Group
Featured Species
acacia
Leucaena leucocephala
Acacia
Albizia lebbeck
acacia de tres púas
Parkinsonia aculeata
acederaque
Melia azedarach
Ahitera
Senna occidentalis
amapolas del campo
Argemone mexicana
amores-de-burro
Bidens pilosa
ánade azulón
Anas platyrhynchos
Ecoregions
Cross-Niger transition forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coastal forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
Niger Delta swamp forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
Nigerian lowland forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests · Afrotropic
East Sudanian savanna
Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands · Afrotropic
Sahelian Acacia savanna
Tropical & Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands · Afrotropic
All Species in Nigeria
Short Sharp-tail Bee
Coelioxys afra
Melon fly
Bactrocera cucurbitae
hirsutus mealybug
Maconellicoccus hirsutus
Dumb-Nettle
Galinsoga parviflora
Spiny sowthistle
Sonchus asper
Sessile joyweed
Alternanthera sessilis
Tall albizia
Albizia procera
Galinsoga
Galinsoga quadriradiata
Mangrove Palm
Nypa fruticans
Mountain ebony
Bauhinia variegata
Clavel De Muerto
Tithonia rotundifolia
Butterweed
Erigeron canadensis
cow-itch
Mucuna pruriens
Tree marigold
Tithonia diversifolia
Siamweed
Chromolaena odorata
Punktree
Melaleuca quinquenervia
Jio
Commelina benghalensis
African bermudagrass
Cynodon nlemfuensis
Bilbao fleabane
Erigeron floribundus
Earleaf acacia
Acacia auriculiformis
Apple blossom
Cassia javanica
Indian rosewood
Dalbergia sissoo
Yellow trumpetbush
Tecoma stans
pilipiliula
Chrysopogon aciculatus
Paraguayan starbur
Acanthospermum australe
Soft elephantsfoot
Elephantopus mollis
Cayenne porterweed
Stachytarpheta cayennensis
Logwood
Haematoxylum campechianum
Black mimosa
Mimosa pigra
Whitesnow
Drymaria cordata
Grassleaf spurge
Euphorbia graminea
Pinklady
Heterotis rotundifolia
Red leucaena
Leucaena diversifolia
Napoleon's plume
Bauhinia monandra
Casia amarilla
Senna spectabilis
Glossy shower
Senna surattensis
Arsenic bush
Senna septemtrionalis
Diamond burbark
Triumfetta rhomboidea
Balloon cotton bush
Gomphocarpus physocarpus
comb hyptis
Mesosphaerum pectinatum
White tephrosia
Tephrosia candida
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