Leaves opposite

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

FamilySpeciesComment
Acanthaceae Anisotes pubinervis
Acanthaceae Sclerochiton kirkii
Bignoniaceae Fernandoa magnifica
Bignoniaceae Kigelia africana subsp. africana
Bignoniaceae Markhamia obtusifolia
Bignoniaceae Markhamia zanzibarica
Bignoniaceae Stereospermum kunthianum
Bignoniaceae Tecomaria nyassae
Cannabaceae Cannabis sativa
Celastraceae Catha edulis
Celastraceae Pleurostylia africana
Clusiaceae Harungana madagascariensis
Combretaceae Combretum zeyheri
Cornaceae Cornus volkensii
Cupressaceae Juniperus procera On mature branches
Cupressaceae Widdringtonia nodiflora On mature branches
Euphorbiaceae Mallotus oppositifolius var. oppositifolius
Gelsemiaceae Mostuea brunonis var. brunonis
Gentianaceae Anthocleista grandiflora
Lamiaceae Kalaharia uncinata
Lamiaceae Karomia tettensis
Lamiaceae Premna senensis
Lamiaceae Vitex buchananii
Lamiaceae Vitex doniana
Lamiaceae Vitex madiensis subsp. milanjiensis
Lamiaceae Vitex madiensis subsp. madiensis
Lamiaceae Vitex mombassae
Lamiaceae Vitex payos
Myrtaceae Syzygium cordatum
Oleaceae Jasminum abyssinicum
Oleaceae Schrebera alata
Orobanchaceae Melasma calycinum
Orobanchaceae Rhamphicarpa fistulosa
Primulaceae Anagallis tenuicaulis
Rhamnaceae Berchemia discolor
Rhamnaceae Lasiodiscus usambarensis
Rhamnaceae Scutia myrtina
Rubiaceae Catunaregam taylorii
Rubiaceae Cephalanthus natalensis
Rubiaceae Crossopteryx febrifuga
Rubiaceae Feretia aeruginescens
Rubiaceae Hymenodictyon floribundum
Rubiaceae Hymenodictyon parvifolium subsp. parvifolium
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata
Rubiaceae Paederia bojeriana subsp. foetens
Rubiaceae Pauridiantha symplocoides
Rubiaceae Rutidea orientalis
Rubiaceae Rytigynia macrura
Rubiaceae Tarenna pavettoides subsp. affinis
Rutaceae Calodendrum capense
Rutaceae Fagaropsis angolensis
Rutaceae Vepris bachmannii
Salvadoraceae Azima tetracantha
Scrophulariaceae Buddleja pulchella
Scrophulariaceae Buddleja salviifolia
Stilbaceae Halleria lucida
Stilbaceae Nuxia floribunda
Stilbaceae Nuxia oppositifolia
Zygophyllaceae Tribulus terrestris
Number of species: 59


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: Leaves opposite.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=739, retrieved 16 April 2024

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