Parasitic

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

This includes plants which are wholly or partially parasitic.

FamilySpeciesComment
Apodanthaceae Pilostyles aethiopica
Balanophoraceae Sarcophyte piriei
Convolvulaceae Cuscuta campestris
Convolvulaceae Cuscuta kilimanjari var. kilimanjari
Lauraceae Cassytha filiformis
Lauraceae Cassytha pondoensis var. pondoensis
Loranthaceae Actinanthella menyharthii
Loranthaceae Agelanthus lancifolius
Loranthaceae Agelanthus lugardii
Loranthaceae Agelanthus molleri
Loranthaceae Agelanthus nyasicus
Loranthaceae Agelanthus pungu
Loranthaceae Agelanthus sambesiacus
Loranthaceae Agelanthus subulatus
Loranthaceae Agelanthus transvaalensis
Loranthaceae Agelanthus zizyphifolius subsp. vittatus
Loranthaceae Englerina oedostemon
Loranthaceae Englerina swynnertonii
Loranthaceae Erianthemum dregei
Loranthaceae Erianthemum ngamicum
Loranthaceae Erianthemum nyikense
Loranthaceae Erianthemum virescens
Loranthaceae Globimetula mweroensis
Loranthaceae Helixanthera garciana
Loranthaceae Helixanthera woodii
Loranthaceae Oliverella rubroviridis
Loranthaceae Oncocalyx bolusii
Loranthaceae Pedistylis galpinii
Loranthaceae Phragmanthera eminii
Loranthaceae Plicosepalus kalachariensis
Loranthaceae Spragueanella rhamnifolia
Loranthaceae Tapinanthus dependens
Loranthaceae Tapinanthus erianthus
Loranthaceae Tapinanthus forbesii
Loranthaceae Tapinanthus oleifolius
Loranthaceae Vanwykia remota
Olacaceae Ximenia americana var. microphylla
Olacaceae Ximenia caffra var. natalensis
Olacaceae Ximenia caffra var. caffra
Orobanchaceae Alectra orobanchoides
Orobanchaceae Alectra picta
Orobanchaceae Alectra sessiliflora var. sessiliflora
Orobanchaceae Alectra sessiliflora var. senegalensis
Orobanchaceae Alectra sessiliflora var. monticola
Orobanchaceae Alectra vogelii
Orobanchaceae Buchnera chimanimaniensis All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera eylesii All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera henriquesii All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera hispida All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera lastii subsp. lastii All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera leptostachya All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera multicaulis All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera randii All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera speciosa All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera subglabra All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buchnera wildii All species of Buchnera entered as hemiparasitic but exact position not clear
Orobanchaceae Buttonia natalensis Said to be hemiparasitic in Leistner (2000); no mention of this in FZ
Orobanchaceae Cycnium adonense subsp. adonense
Orobanchaceae Cycnium tubulosum
Orobanchaceae Harveya randii
Orobanchaceae Orobanche minor
Orobanchaceae Rhamphicarpa fistulosa
Orobanchaceae Sopubia karaguensis var. macrocalyx
Orobanchaceae Sopubia karaguensis var. karaguensis
Orobanchaceae Sopubia mannii var. tenuifolia
Orobanchaceae Sopubia mannii var. mannii
Orobanchaceae Sopubia ramosa
Orobanchaceae Sopubia simplex
Orobanchaceae Striga angustifolia
Orobanchaceae Striga asiatica
Orobanchaceae Striga bilabiata
Orobanchaceae Striga elegans
Orobanchaceae Striga forbesii
Orobanchaceae Striga gesnerioides
Santalaceae Osyridicarpos schimperianus Is this species really hemiparasitic?
Santalaceae Osyris lanceolata Is this species really hemiparasitic?
Santalaceae Thesium asterias
Santalaceae Thesium brevibarbatum
Santalaceae Thesium breyeri
Santalaceae Thesium chimanimaniense
Santalaceae Thesium cymosum
Santalaceae Thesium dissitum
Santalaceae Thesium dolichomeres
Santalaceae Thesium fastigiatum
Santalaceae Thesium goetzeanum
Santalaceae Thesium gracile
Santalaceae Thesium multiramulosum
Santalaceae Thesium nigricans
Santalaceae Thesium pygmaeum
Santalaceae Thesium subaphyllum
Santalaceae Thesium unyikense
Santalaceae Thesium ussanguense
Santalaceae Thesium whyteanum
Santalaceae Viscum combreticola
Santalaceae Viscum menyharthii
Santalaceae Viscum shirense
Santalaceae Viscum triflorum
Santalaceae Viscum verrucosum
Number of species: 98


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: List of species with each spot-character: Parasitic.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=3, retrieved 23 April 2024

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