Flora of Democratic Republic of the Congo: Utilities: Species with images split by family

Species table information

These totals relate to plants occurring in Democratic Republic of the Congo only and include cultivated plants.

Orchidaceae
224
Asteraceae
94
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae
75
Rubiaceae
75
Convolvulaceae
56
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae
49
Acanthaceae
48
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae
44
Solanaceae
30
Cucurbitaceae
27
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae
26
Moraceae
25
Vitaceae
24
Commelinaceae
23
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae
23
Amaranthaceae
21
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae
21
Aspleniaceae
18
Euphorbiaceae
17
Campanulaceae
16
Urticaceae
16
Linderniaceae
16
Cyperaceae
15
Lamiaceae
15
Verbenaceae
15
Phyllanthaceae
15
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae
14
Boraginaceae
14
Gentianaceae
14
Clusiaceae
13
Combretaceae
12
Loganiaceae
12
Anacardiaceae
10
Apiaceae
10
Capparaceae
10
Melastomataceae
10
Piperaceae
10
Polygonaceae
10
Asphodelaceae
9
Ochnaceae
9
Plantaginaceae
9
Orobanchaceae
9
Amaryllidaceae
8
Annonaceae
8
Oxalidaceae
8
Thymelaeaceae
8
Dennstaedtiaceae
7
Poaceae
7
Araliaceae
6
Arecaceae
6
Balsaminaceae
6
Brassicaceae
6
Nyctaginaceae
6
Oleaceae
6
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae
6
Salicaceae
6
Sapindaceae
6
Scrophulariaceae
6
Selaginellaceae
6
Marantaceae
6
Achariaceae
6
Adiantaceae
6
Alismataceae
5
Aristolochiaceae
5
Asparagaceae
5
Begoniaceae
5
Burseraceae
5
Cannabaceae
5
Dipterocarpaceae
5
Hydrocharitaceae
5
Meliaceae
5
Menispermaceae
5
Olacaceae
5
Portulacaceae
5
Proteaceae
5
Rosaceae
5
Sapotaceae
5
Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae, Helicteroideae & Sterculioideae
5
Lecythidaceae
5
Cleomaceae
5
Anemiaceae
4
Bignoniaceae
4
Chrysobalanaceae
4
Dracaenaceae
4
Ebenaceae
4
Iridaceae
4
Loranthaceae
4
Nymphaeaceae
4
Passifloraceae
4
Ranunculaceae
4
Violaceae
4
Xyridaceae
4
Stilbaceae
4
Sinopteridaceae
4
Araceae
3
Blechnaceae
3
Caryophyllaceae
3
Celastraceae
3
Cyatheaceae
3
Dioscoreaceae
3
Lauraceae
3
Myrsinaceae
3
Pedaliaceae
3
Polygalaceae
3
Polypodiaceae
3
Pteridaceae
3
Rhamnaceae
3
Santalaceae
3
Tectariaceae
3
Woodsiaceae
3
Huaceae
3
Agavaceae
2
Aizoaceae
2
Aponogetonaceae
2
Cactaceae
2
Crassulaceae
2
Eriospermaceae
2
Gesneriaceae
2
Juncaceae
2
Melianthaceae
2
Molluginaceae
2
Myrtaceae
2
Nephrolepidaceae
2
Plumbaginaceae
2
Rutaceae
2
Tecophilaeaceae
2
Turneraceae
2
Typhaceae
2
Gelsemiaceae
2
Petiveriaceae
2
Alangiaceae
1
Aquifoliaceae
1
Balanophoraceae
1
Basellaceae
1
Malvaceae subfamily Bombacoideae
1
Burmanniaceae
1
Cabombaceae
1
Cannaceae
1
Casuarinaceae
1
Ceratophyllaceae
1
Colchicaceae
1
Connaraceae
1
Cornaceae
1
Cupressaceae
1
Davalliaceae
1
Dichapetalaceae
1
Droseraceae
1
Dryopteridaceae
1
Equisetaceae
1
Ericaceae
1
Eriocaulaceae
1
Geraniaceae
1
Gisekiaceae
1
Gleicheniaceae
1
Hamamelidaceae
1
Hyacinthaceae
1
Hydnoraceae
1
Hydrostachyaceae
1
Linaceae
1
Lycopodiaceae
1
Lygodiaceae
1
Monimiaceae
1
Moringaceae
1
Musaceae
1
Myrothamnaceae
1
Oleandraceae
1
Ophioglossaceae
1
Opiliaceae
1
Papaveraceae
1
Parkeriaceae
1
Phytolaccaceae
1
Pittosporaceae
1
Podocarpaceae
1
Pontederiaceae
1
Apodanthaceae
1
Rhizophoraceae
1
Salvadoraceae
1
Smilacaceae
1
Sphenocleaceae
1
Trapaceae
1
Tropaeolaceae
1
Zamiaceae
1
Zingiberaceae
1
Zygophyllaceae
1
Bixaceae
1
Dilleniaceae
1
Pandanaceae
1
Kirkiaceae
1
Ixonanthaceae
1
Phrymaceae
1
Putranjivaceae
1
Peraceae
1
Iteaceae
1
Irvingiaceae
1
Anisophylleaceae
1
Myristicaceae
1
Flagellariaceae
1
Costaceae
1
Metteniusaceae
1
Pandaceae
1
Gnetaceae
1
Picrodendraceae
1
Thomandersiaceae
1

Total species found with images: 1641


Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Utilities: Species with images split by family.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-species-with-images-by-family.php, retrieved 19 June 2026

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