Shrub over 2 m

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

FamilySpeciesComment
Acanthaceae Ruspolia australis
Agavaceae Agave americana
Annonaceae Artabotrys brachypetalus
Annonaceae Friesodielsia obovata
Annonaceae Hexalobus monopetalus
Annonaceae Xylopia odoratissima
Annonaceae Xylopia tomentosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Acokanthera oppositifolia
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Diplorhynchus condylocarpon
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus kombe
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae Stomatostemma monteiroae
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae Tacazzea apiculata
Asparagaceae Asparagus laricinus
Asparagaceae Asparagus racemosus
Asphodelaceae Aloe arborescens
Asphodelaceae Aloe littoralis
Asteraceae Vernonia amygdalina
Asteraceae Vernonia colorata subsp. colorata
Balanitaceae Balanites pedicellaris subsp. pedicellaris
Bignoniaceae Markhamia obtusifolia
Bignoniaceae Markhamia zanzibarica
Bignoniaceae Rhigozum brevispinosum
Bignoniaceae Rhigozum zambesiacum
Burseraceae Commiphora africana
Burseraceae Commiphora pyracanthoides subsp. pyracanthoides
Capparaceae Cadaba natalensis
Capparaceae Cadaba termitaria
Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa
Capparaceae Maerua juncea subsp. juncea
Celastraceae Gymnosporia senegalensis
Combretaceae Combretum mossambicense
Connaraceae Rourea orientalis
Ebenaceae Diospyros lycioides subsp. sericea
Ebenaceae Diospyros lycioides subsp. lycioides
Ebenaceae Diospyros lycioides subsp. lycioides-sericea intermediates
Ebenaceae Diospyros squarrosa
Erythroxylaceae Erythroxylum zambesiacum
Euphorbiaceae Croton menyharthii
Euphorbiaceae Croton pseudopulchellus
Euphorbiaceae Erythrococca menyharthii
Euphorbiaceae Erythrococca trichogyne var. trichogyne
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia matabelensis
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tirucalli
Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria bussei
Euphorbiaceae Maprounea africana
Euphorbiaceae Ricinus communis var. communis
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Bauhinia macrantha
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Bauhinia petersiana
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Colophospermum mopane
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Peltophorum africanum
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Schotia capitata
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna obtusifolia
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna occidentalis
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Albizia anthelmintica
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Albizia brevifolia
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Dichrostachys cinerea
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Elephantorrhiza burkei
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Elephantorrhiza goetzei subsp. goetzei
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata var. obovata
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Bobgunnia madagascariensis
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Crotalaria pallidicaulis
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera ormocarpoides
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera tinctoria var. arcuata
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Mundulea sericea
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Ormocarpum trichocarpum
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Pterocarpus angolensis
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Rhynchosia resinosa
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Sesbania sesban var. nubica
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Vigna frutescens subsp. frutescens var. frutescens
Hernandiaceae Gyrocarpus americanus subsp. africanus
Heteropyxidaceae Heteropyxis natalensis
Lamiaceae Hoslundia opposita
Lamiaceae Premna senensis
Lamiaceae Vitex mombassae
Malvaceae subfamily Bombacoideae Adansonia digitata
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus diversifolius subsp. rivularis
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus mutatus
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus ovalifolius
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus panduriformis
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus vitifolius subsp. vitifolius
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Thespesia garckeana
Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae, Helicteroideae & Sterculioideae Sterculia africana
Meliaceae Entandrophragma caudatum
Meliaceae Turraea nilotica
Meliaceae Turraea obtusifolia
Meliaceae Turraea zambesica
Metteniusaceae Apodytes dimidiata var. dimidiata
Moraceae Ficus abutilifolia
Moraceae Ficus capreifolia
Moraceae Ficus pygmaea
Moraceae Ficus salicifolia
Moraceae Ficus verruculosa
Myricaceae Myrica serrata
Ochnaceae Ochna glauca
Ochnaceae Ochna inermis
Ochnaceae Ochna pretoriensis
Olacaceae Olax dissitiflora
Olacaceae Ximenia americana var. microphylla
Olacaceae Ximenia caffra var. natalensis
Olacaceae Ximenia caffra var. caffra
Passifloraceae Paropsia brazzeana
Pedaliaceae Sesamothamnus lugardii
Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca dodecandra
Pittosporaceae Pittosporum viridiflorum var. viridiflorum
Poaceae Setaria lindenbergiana
Polygalaceae Securidaca longepedunculata
Ptaeroxylaceae Ptaeroxylon obliquum
Rhamnaceae Berchemia zeyheri
Rhamnaceae Helinus integrifolius
Rhamnaceae Rhamnus prinoides
Rubiaceae Catunaregam taylorii
Rubiaceae Pavetta gardeniifolia
Rutaceae Citropsis daweana
Rutaceae Vepris reflexa
Rutaceae Vepris zambesiaca
Rutaceae Zanthoxylum capense
Salicaceae Dovyalis caffra
Salicaceae Dovyalis zeyheri
Salicaceae Flacourtia indica
Salicaceae Oncoba spinosa
Salicaceae Salix mucronata subsp. subserrata
Salicaceae Scolopia zeyheri
Santalaceae Osyris lanceolata
Sapindaceae Erythrophysa transvaalensis
Scrophulariaceae Antherothamnus pearsonii
Scrophulariaceae Buddleja madagascariensis
Scrophulariaceae Buddleja saligna
Scrophulariaceae Buddleja salviifolia
Solanaceae Nicotiana glauca
Solanaceae Solanum mauritianum
Stilbaceae Halleria lucida
Stilbaceae Nuxia congesta
Stilbaceae Nuxia oppositifolia
Velloziaceae Xerophyta equisetoides var. setosa
Velloziaceae Xerophyta equisetoides var. equisetoides
Verbenaceae Lantana camara
Vitaceae Rhoicissus revoilii
Vitaceae Rhoicissus tridentata
Number of species: 138


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 Botswana: List of species with each spot-character: Shrub over 2 m.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=20, retrieved 24 April 2024

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