Reforestation tree species for Kenya

(Other counties. Raw data: Github. Seedling ID HOWTO and naming info. Glossaries of botanical terms: Wikipedia, Calflora, Chicago flora, Bell.)

1Croton megalocarpus Hutch. (Euphorbiaceae)
mukinduri (ke)
Native to Kenya

Morphology: Leaves alternate, long-petioled, golden-scaled below. Margin entire. Lamina deeply corrugated between secondary nerves. Leaf base cordate.
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2Dombeya torrida (J.F.Gmel.) Hepper & Friis (Malvaceae)
mukeu (ke:kikuyu)
Native to Kenya

Morphology: Leaves alternate, large, round, hairy (visible in photos)

Compare with: INDE0001
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3Markhamia lutea (Benth.) K.Schum. (Bignoniaceae)
Nile tulip tree (en)
Native to Kenya

Morphology: Leaves opposite, simple in youngest seedlings, imparipinnate after ~tenth leaf (with three leaflets, then five, then seven). Stipules large, appearing interpetiolar. Margin serrate (in seedlings).
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4Prunus africana (Hook.f.) Kalkman (Rosaceae)
stinkwood (en), muiri (ke)
Native to Kenya

Morphology: Leaves alternate. Stem and petiole often reddish. Margin finely serrate (but not visible in most photos).
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5Syzygium guineense Wall. (Myrtaceae)
mukoe (ke:kikuyu)
Native to Kenya

Morphology: Leaves opposite, dark green above, narrow-ish and appearing leathery.
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6Vachellia tortilis (Forssk.) Galasso & Banfi (Fabaceae)
umbrella thorn (en), ltepes (ke)
Native to Kenya

Morphology: Twigs with pairs of straight, long, white thorns and pairs of shorter, curved dark thorns. Leaves approx. 2.5 cm long, pinnate, with 4 to 10 pairs of pinnae, each with up to 15 pairs of leaflets. Pods coiled.
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