Climbing

The following is a list of species possessing this spot-character.

Included here are semi-climbing shrubs and herbaceous climbing or twining plants. Those that are both woody and climbing are placed under the spot-character 'lianes'. Many species have been placed under both categories.

Number of species: 71

FamilySpecies
Acanthaceae Thunbergia alata
Acanthaceae Thunbergia crispa
Acanthaceae Thunbergia subalata
Apocynaceae Strophanthus kombe
Asteraceae Solanecio angulatus
Buddlejaceae Buddleja auriculata
Buddlejaceae Buddleja pulchella
Caesalpiniaceae Caesalpinia decapetala
Caesalpiniaceae Pterolobium stellatum
Caesalpiniaceae Tylosema fassoglense
Capparaceae Capparis erythrocarpos var. rosea
Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa
Capparaceae Maerua juncea subsp. juncea
Capparaceae Maerua triphylla subsp. pubescens
Colchicaceae Littonia modesta
Connaraceae Cnestis polyphylla
Connaraceae Rourea coccinea subsp. boiviniana
Connaraceae Rourea minor
Connaraceae Rourea orientalis
Convolvulaceae Convolvulus farinosus
Convolvulaceae Cuscuta campestris
Convolvulaceae Cuscuta kilimanjari var. kilimanjari
Convolvulaceae Dichondra micrantha
Convolvulaceae Falkia oblonga var. oblonga
Convolvulaceae Hewittia scandens
Convolvulaceae Ipomoea alba
Convolvulaceae Ipomoea batatas
Convolvulaceae Ipomoea plebeia subsp. africana
Convolvulaceae Jacquemontia tamnifolia
Convolvulaceae Merremia pinnata
Convolvulaceae Operculina turpethum
Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea dumetorum
Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea quartiniana var. quartiniana
Escalloniaceae Choristylis rhamnoides
Euphorbiaceae Tragia benthamii
Euphorbiaceae Tragia brevipes
Euphorbiaceae Tragia furialis
Euphorbiaceae Tragia kirkiana
Euphorbiaceae Tragia okanyua
Euphorbiaceae Tragiella natalensis
Fabaceae Clitoria ternatea
Fabaceae Mucuna coriacea subsp. irritans
Fabaceae Psophocarpus lancifolius
Fabaceae Psophocarpus scandens
Icacinaceae Pyrenacantha kaurabassana
Icacinaceae Rhaphiostylis beninensis
Lobeliaceae Cyphia mazoensis
Lobeliaceae Cyphia reducta
Malvaceae Hibiscus surattensis
Oleaceae Jasminum abyssinicum
Periplocaceae Cryptolepis obtusa
Periplocaceae Tacazzea apiculata
Rhamnaceae Gouania longispicata
Rosaceae Rubus apetalus
Rosaceae Rubus pinnatus
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata
Rubiaceae Paederia bojeriana subsp. foetens
Rubiaceae Rutidea orientalis
Rutaceae Zanthoxylum capense
Santalaceae Osyridocarpos schimperianus
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum corindum
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum grandiflorum
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum halicacabum var. halicacabum
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum halicacabum var. microcarpum
Smilacaceae Smilax anceps
Solanaceae Solanum richardii var. acutilobatum
Solanaceae Solanum seaforthianum
Solanaceae Solanum terminale
Urticaceae Urera hypselodendron
Urticaceae Urera trinervis
Vitaceae Cissus quadrangularis

Copyright: Mark Hyde and Bart Wursten, 2007-10

Hyde, M.A. & Wursten, B. (2010). Flora of Mozambique: List of species with each spot-character: Climbing.
http://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=1, retrieved 10 September 2010

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