Records determined by Jan Van Bel

Large trees

Cultivated tree. 3-sided pink fruits; flowers just finishing.

Spiny and covered in fruit. A new location in the Botanic Garden.

It could have been introduced even as a food source when a caretaker was having a small garden there; now I see it in different places. - JvB, 16 April 2025.

Cultivated by previous owner's maid

Unusually large, c. 7 m tall.

In yellow flower

Readily recognisable by its very pale green leaves.

With some minute aerial roots off the trunk

Lower stems square.

Plants with many black fruit

Very tall specimen

Old tree. Bark strongly vertically furrowed

Tall scrambler with red flowers

A common understory shrub in the Botanic Garden.

Shrub in flower.

Bearing a parasite, probably Globimetula mweroensis

Originally planted and spreading