Flora of the Sudan is a sweeping botanical survey shaped by long fieldwork, herbarium study, and close collaboration among A. F. Broun, R. E. Massey, J. Hutchinson, Kew botanists, and many local contributors. What began as a simple plant list became a practical field guide, with short descriptions, classification keys, indexes of native names, and a glossary designed to make Sudan's vast and still imperfectly known flora accessible to officials, researchers, and collectors. The work reflects both scientific rigor and the value of vernacular knowledge gathered across many regions and peoples. Its entries move from dense botanical terminology to detailed accounts of climbers, succulents, shrubs, and trees, defining leaf shapes, flower structures, fruits, inflorescences, and growth habits with precision. Alongside taxonomic detail, the book records habitats, regional distribution, local names, and uses such as fibre, fodder, food, dyes, canoe-making, carving, furniture, housebuilding, and remedies for ailments including diarrhoea, snakebite, and fevers. The result is a rich portrait of Sudanese plant life where classification and everyday utility are inseparable. This edition has been fully restored with modern typesetting, custom cover design.