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the many delights that distracted me and slowed me down throughout Ethiopia

Monday, March 30, 2009

mystery plant update

Eritreanflora has informed me that the mystery plant in the last post below, that I could not identify is an aloe.
Posted by Kati at 9:48 AM

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I am a gardening-mad grandmother with "both feet firmly planted in the air". These journals will touch on moments in my life and my garden as they unfold. Share the journey with me--I enjoy your comments.
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      • mystery plant update
  • ►  2007 (6)
    • ►  July (4)
      • mystery
      • overview of the Ethiopian Highlands
      • Ethiopian highlands - II
      • flora of the Ethiopian highlands - I
    • ►  May (2)
      • gardens and palms
      • some flowers

helpful sites

  • African Plants Database
  • African Plants
  • Amharic, Oromomiffa, Guragie & local names of some Ethiopian plants
  • Biodiversity-Hotspots Revisited-Ethiopian Highlands
  • Prelude to Medicinal Plants Database specialized in Central Africa
  • Journal of Ethnobioloby and Ethnomedicine
  • uses and conservation status of medicinal plants, Shinasa people
  • Flora of Ethiopia & Eritrea Project - aims to study & record the plantlife of the region
  • "Plant Genetic Resources of Ethiopia", 1991, Cambridge University Press