Summary
Included here is Ethiopia (officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia) located on a large peninsula in East Africa know as the Horn of Africa.
Of the endemic vascular plants so far recorded there are about 480 species in 224 genera and 66 families. There are 5 endemic genera (marked red) but no endemic families.
References
Edwards S, Mesfin Tadesse & Hedberg I (eds).1995. Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea, Vol. 2 (2), Canellaceae to Euphorbiaceae. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa & Uppsala.
Edwards S, Mesfin Tadesse & Sebsebe Demissew et al (eds). 2000. Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea, Vol. 2 (1), Magnoliaceae to Flacourtiaceae. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa & Uppsala.
Edwards S, Sebsebe Demissew & Hedberg I (eds). 1997. Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea,Vol. 6, Hydrocharitaceae to Arecaceae. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa & Uppsala.
Hedberg I & Edwards S (eds). 1989. Flora of Ethiopia, Vol. 3, Pittosporaceae to Araliacae.The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa & Uppsala.
Hedberg I, Edwards S, Sileshi Nemomissa (eds). 2003. Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Vol 4 (2), Apiaceae to Dipsaceae. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa & Uppsala.
Hedberg I, Ensermu Kelbessa, Edwards S, Sebsebe Demissew & Persson E (eds). 2006. Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Vol 5, Gentianaceae to Cyclocheilaceae. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa and Uppsala.
Mesfin Tadesse. 2004. Asteraceae (Compositae). In: Hedberg I, Friis I, Edwards S (eds) Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Vol 4 (1). The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa & Uppsala.
Phillips S. 1995. Poaceae (Gramineae). In: Hedberg I, Edwards S (eds) Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea, Vol. 7. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa & Uppsala.
Tesfaye Awas undated. Endemic plants of Ethiopia: Preliminary working list to contribute to National plant conservation target. Website