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 likimensis
Annonaceae Artabotrys monteiroae
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Alafia lucida
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Alafia microstylis
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Ancylobothrys amoena
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Saba comorensis
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus bequaertii
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae Mondia whitei
Araliaceae Astropanax goetzenii
Asparagaceae Asparagus falcatus
Asteraceae Solanecio angulatus
Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa
Connaraceae Agelaea pentagyna
Convolvulaceae Distimake tuberosus
Convolvulaceae Ipomoea grantii
Dioscoreaceae Dioscorea praehensilis
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Caesalpinia decapetala
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Pterolobium stellatum
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Canavalia africana
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Dalbergia lactea
Oleaceae Jasminum abyssinicum
Oleaceae Jasminum dichotomum
Oleaceae Jasminum pauciflorum
Oleaceae Jasminum schimperi
Opiliaceae Opilia amentacea
Orobanchaceae Thunbergianthus ruwenzoriensis
Passifloraceae Adenia rumicifolia
Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca dodecandra
Polygonaceae Antigonon leptopus
Rhamnaceae Gouania longispicata
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata
Rubiaceae Sabicea bequaertii
Rutaceae Toddalia asiatica
Sapindaceae Paullinia pinnata
Solanaceae Solanum terminale
Urticaceae Scepocarpus hypselodendron
Urticaceae Scepocarpus trinervis
Number of species: 37

Copyright: The Rwanda flora team, 2024-26

The Rwanda flora team (2026). Flora of Rwanda: List of native or naturalised species with each spot-character: Lianes.
https://www.rwandaflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=18, retrieved 16 September 2026

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