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
Acanthaceae Pseudocalyx saccatus
Annonaceae Artabotrys likimensis
Annonaceae Artabotrys monteiroae
Annonaceae Friesodielsia obovata
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Allamanda cathartica
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Ancylobothrys amoena
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Ancylobothrys petersiana
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Ancylobothrys robusta
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Ancylobothrys scandens
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Clitandra cymulosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Cylindropsis parvifolia
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Dewevrella cochliostema
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Dictyophleba lucida
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Dictyophleba ochracea
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Farquharia elliptica
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Isonema infundibuliflorum
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia bruneelii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia buchananii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia congolensis
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia cuneifolia
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia foretiana
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia glabra
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia incerta
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia kirkii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia landolphioides
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia letestui
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia ligustrifolia
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia robustior
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia rufescens
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia villosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Landolphia violacea
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Motandra lujaei
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Motandra paniculata
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Oncinotis tenuiloba
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Orthopichonia barteri
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Orthopichonia cirrhosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Orthopichonia schweinfurthii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Orthopichonia seretii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Pleioceras gilletii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Saba comorensis
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus bequaertii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus sarmentosus
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernaemontana eglandulosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Vahadenia laurentii
Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa
Connaraceae Agelaea pentagyna
Euphorbiaceae Manniophyton fulvum
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Caesalpinia decapetala
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Pterolobium stellatum
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Dalbergia fischeri
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Macropsychanthus comosus
Gelsemiaceae Mostuea brunonis var. brunonis
Metteniusaceae Rhaphiostylis beninensis
Opiliaceae Opilia amentacea
Passifloraceae Adenia lobata subsp. rumicifolia
Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca dodecandra
Polygonaceae Antigonon leptopus
Rhamnaceae Gouania longispicata
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata
Rubiaceae Sabicea bequaertii
Sapindaceae Paullinia pinnata
Urticaceae Urera hypselodendron
Urticaceae Urera trinervis
Number of species: 63

Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-25

The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: List of native or naturalised species with each spot-character: Lianes.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=18, retrieved 1 August 2025

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