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
Achariaceae Rawsonia lucida
Annonaceae Friesodielsia obovata
Annonaceae Hexalobus monopetalus
Annonaceae Xylopia tomentosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Adenium boehmianum
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Ancylobothrys scandens
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Callichilia bequaertii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Diplorhynchus condylocarpon
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Funtumia africana
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Funtumia elastica
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Holarrhena floribunda
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Hunteria umbellata
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Motandra lujaei
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Motandra paniculata
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Picralima nitida
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Pleiocarpa bicarpellata
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Pleiocarpa pycnantha
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Pleioceras gilletii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Rauvolfia vomitoria
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Schizozygia coffaeoides
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus amboensis
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus hispidus
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus ledienii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus sarmentosus
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Strophanthus welwitschii
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernaemontana crassa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernaemontana eglandulosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernaemontana inconspicua
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernanthe elliptica
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernanthe iboga
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Voacanga africana
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae Tacazzea apiculata
Asteraceae Psiadia punctulata
Avicenniaceae Avicennia germinans
Bignoniaceae Tecoma stans
Bixaceae Bixa orellana
Bixaceae Cochlospermum angolense
Combretaceae Conocarpus erectus
Connaraceae Agelaea pentagyna
Convolvulaceae Ipomoea prismatosyphon var. prismatosyphon
Cucurbitaceae Acanthosicyos horridus
Cyatheaceae Cyathea manniana
Cyatheaceae Cyathea thomsonii
Erythroxylaceae Erythroxylum emarginatum
Euphorbiaceae Ricinus communis var. communis
Euphorbiaceae Shirakiopsis elliptica
Euphorbiaceae Tetrorchidium didymostemon
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Adenolobus garipensis
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Dichrostachys cinerea
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Leucaena leucocephala
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata var. obovata
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Bobgunnia madagascariensis
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Dalhousiea africana
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Flemingia grahamiana
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Pterocarpus angolensis
Gelsemiaceae Mostuea brunonis var. brunonis
Hamamelidaceae Trichocladus ellipticus subsp. malosanus
Hernandiaceae Gyrocarpus americanus subsp. africanus
Lamiaceae Alvesia rosmarinifolia
Lamiaceae Hoslundia opposita
Malvaceae subfamily Bombacoideae Adansonia digitata
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae Ancistrocarpus densispinosus
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae Christiana africana
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae Desplatsia subericarpa
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae Glyphaea brevis
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Thespesia garckeana
Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae, Helicteroideae & Sterculioideae Nesogordonia kabingaensis
Myricaceae Myrica serrata
Myrsinaceae Embelia schimperi
Myrsinaceae Maesa lanceolata subsp. lanceolata
Myrsinaceae Myrsine africana
Myrtaceae Psidium guajava
Olacaceae Aptandra zenkeri
Olacaceae Heisteria parvifolia
Olacaceae Heisteria zimmereri
Olacaceae Ximenia afra var. afra
Olacaceae Ximenia americana var. microphylla
Opiliaceae Opilia amentacea
Passifloraceae Paropsia brazzeana
Pittosporaceae Pittosporum viridiflorum
Poaceae Oxytenanthera abyssinica
Polygalaceae Securidaca longepedunculata
Ptaeroxylaceae Ptaeroxylon obliquum
Rhamnaceae Helinus integrifolius
Rhamnaceae Rhamnus prinoides
Rubiaceae Hymenodictyon floribundum
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata
Rutaceae Clausena anisata
Rutaceae Harrisonia abyssinica
Salicaceae Flacourtia indica
Salicaceae Salix mucronata subsp. subserrata
Salvadoraceae Azima tetracantha
Santalaceae Osyris lanceolata
Scrophulariaceae Buddleja salviifolia
Smilacaceae Smilax anceps
Stilbaceae Halleria lucida
Stilbaceae Nuxia congesta
Stilbaceae Nuxia oppositifolia
Urticaceae Myrianthus arboreus
Urticaceae Scepocarpus trinervis
Verbenaceae Lantana camara
Number of species: 102


Copyright: The Angola flora team, 2026

The Angola flora team (2026). Flora of Angola: List of native or naturalised species with each spot-character: Shrub over 2 m.
https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=20, retrieved 28 September 2026

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