Fruit with hooks or hooked bristles

The following is a list of native or naturalised species which, at least some of the time, possess this spot-character.

Included are fruits with glochidia.

FamilySpeciesComment
Amaranthaceae Cyathula cylindrica
Amaranthaceae Cyathula uncinulata
Amaranthaceae Pupalia lappacea var. velutina
Apiaceae Agrocharis incognita
Apiaceae Agrocharis pedunculata
Apiaceae Sanicula elata
Apiaceae Torilis arvensis
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Desmodium uncinatum
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera nummulariifolia
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae Triumfetta annua
Rubiaceae Galium chloroionanthum
Rubiaceae Galium thunbergianum var. hirsutum
Number of species: 12


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: List of species with each spot-character: Fruit with hooks or hooked bristles.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=1002, retrieved 29 March 2024

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