Bearing tendrils

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

FamilySpeciesComment
Colchicaceae Gloriosa superba
Cucurbitaceae Acanthosicyos naudinianus
Cucurbitaceae Citrullus lanatus
Cucurbitaceae Coccinia adoensis
Cucurbitaceae Coccinia rehmannii
Cucurbitaceae Corallocarpus bainesii
Cucurbitaceae Corallocarpus triangularis
Cucurbitaceae Corallocarpus wildii
Cucurbitaceae Ctenolepis cerasiformis
Cucurbitaceae Cucumis anguria var. anguria
Cucurbitaceae Cucumis hirsutus
Cucurbitaceae Cucumis metuliferus
Cucurbitaceae Cucumis myriocarpus subsp. myriocarpus
Cucurbitaceae Cucumis quintanilhae
Cucurbitaceae Cucumis zeyheri
Cucurbitaceae Kedrostis foetidissima
Cucurbitaceae Kedrostis leloja
Cucurbitaceae Lagenaria siceraria
Cucurbitaceae Lagenaria sphaerica
Cucurbitaceae Momordica balsamina
Cucurbitaceae Momordica boivinii
Cucurbitaceae Momordica cardiospermoides
Cucurbitaceae Momordica kirkii
Cucurbitaceae Momordica repens
Cucurbitaceae Mukia maderaspatana
Cucurbitaceae Oreosyce africana
Cucurbitaceae Trochomeria macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa
Cucurbitaceae Zehneria marlothii
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Bauhinia macrantha Coiled branches rather than true tendrils
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Bauhinia petersiana Coiled branches rather than true tendrils
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Tylosema fassoglense
Passifloraceae Adenia digitata
Passifloraceae Adenia fruticosa subsp. simplicifolia
Passifloraceae Adenia repanda
Passifloraceae Adenia spinosa
Passifloraceae Basananthe hanningtoniana
Rhamnaceae Helinus integrifolius
Rhamnaceae Helinus spartioides Tendrils rarely present
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum corindum
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum halicacabum var. microcarpum
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum halicacabum var. halicacabum
Sapindaceae Paullinia pinnata
Vitaceae Ampelocissus africana var. africana
Vitaceae Ampelocissus obtusata subsp. kirkiana
Vitaceae Cissus cornifolia Tendrils may be present or not.
Vitaceae Cissus quadrangularis
Vitaceae Cissus rotundifolia
Vitaceae Cyphostemma buchananii
Vitaceae Cyphostemma congestum
Vitaceae Cyphostemma lanigerum
Vitaceae Cyphostemma omburense
Vitaceae Cyphostemma puberulum
Vitaceae Rhoicissus revoilii Tendrils may be present or not.
Vitaceae Rhoicissus tridentata
Number of species: 54


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: Bearing tendrils.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=9, retrieved 24 April 2024

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