Lianes

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

Very similar to climbers but more woody.

FamilySpeciesComment
Annonaceae Artabotrys brachypetalus
Annonaceae Artabotrys monteiroae
Annonaceae Friesodielsia obovata
Annonaceae Monanthotaxis chasei
Annonaceae Uvaria lucida subsp. virens
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Ancylobothrys petersiana
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Dictyophleba lucida
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia buchananii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia kirkii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Oncinotis tenuiloba
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Saba comorensis
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus courmontii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus kombe
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus nicholsonii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus petersianus
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae Mondia whitei
Araliaceae Astropanax goetzenii
Aristolochiaceae Aristolochia littoralis
Asteraceae Solanecio angulatus
Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa
Combretaceae Combretum mossambicense
Connaraceae Agelaea pentagyna
Convolvulaceae Paralepistemon shirensis
Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea praehensilis
Euphorbiaceae Neoholstia tenuifolia var. tenuifolia
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Caesalpinia decapetala
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Pterolobium stellatum
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Entada chrysostachys
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Entada rheedei
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Canavalia africana
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Dalbergia arbutifolia subsp. arbutifolia
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Dalbergia fischeri
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Dalbergia lactea
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Mucuna poggei var. pesa
Gelsemiaceae Mostuea brunonis var. brunonis
Icacinaceae Pyrenacantha kaurabassana
Lamiaceae Vitex buchananii
Malpighiaceae Triaspis macropteron subsp. massaiensis
Oleaceae Jasminum abyssinicum
Opiliaceae Opilia amentacea
Passifloraceae Adenia lobata subsp. rumicifolia
Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca dodecandra
Polygonaceae Antigonon leptopus
Rhamnaceae Gouania longispicata
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata
Rubiaceae Paederia bojeriana subsp. foetens
Rutaceae Toddalia asiatica
Sapindaceae Paullinia pinnata
Solanaceae Solanum terminale
Urticaceae Urera hypselodendron
Urticaceae Urera trinervis
Number of species: 51


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: Lianes.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=18, retrieved 19 April 2024

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