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
Acanthaceae Acanthus polystachyus
Acanthaceae Anisotes pubinervius
Acanthaceae Brillantaisia cicatricosa
Achariaceae Lindackeria bukobensis
Achariaceae Rawsonia lucida
Agavaceae Agave americana
Anacardiaceae Sorindeia juglandifolia
Annonaceae Artabotrys likimensis
Annonaceae Artabotrys monteiroae
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Acokanthera schimperi
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 scandens
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Pleiocarpa pycnantha
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernaemontana pachysiphon
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Tabernaemontana ventricosa
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Voacanga africana
Apocynaceae subfamily Periplocoideae Tacazzea apiculata
Arecaceae Borassus aethiopum
Asparagaceae Asparagus racemosus
Asteraceae Mikania chenopodiifolia
Asteraceae Vernonia amygdalina
Asteraceae Vernonia kirungae
Bignoniaceae Markhamia obtusifolia
Bignoniaceae Tecoma stans
Bixaceae Bixa orellana
Burseraceae Commiphora africana
Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa
Capparaceae Maerua triphylla subsp. pubescens
Celastraceae Gymnosporia senegalensis
Clusiaceae Garcinia huillensis
Clusiaceae Garcinia volkensii
Clusiaceae Harungana madagascariensis
Clusiaceae Psorospermum febrifugum
Connaraceae Agelaea pentagyna
Connaraceae Rourea minor
Cyatheaceae Cyathea manniana
Cyatheaceae Cyathea thomsonii
Dracaenaceae Dracaena fragrans
Euphorbiaceae Acalypha wilkesiana
Euphorbiaceae Alchornea cordifolia
Euphorbiaceae Alchornea hirtella
Euphorbiaceae Alchornea laxiflora
Euphorbiaceae Alchornea yambuyaënsis
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tirucalli
Euphorbiaceae Mallotus oppositifolius var. oppositifolius
Euphorbiaceae Shirakiopsis elliptica
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Bauhinia tomentosa
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Peltophorum africanum
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna bicapsularis
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna didymobotrya
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna hirsuta
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna obtusifolia
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna occidentalis
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna septemtrionalis
Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae Senna singueana
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Acacia hockii
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Cathormion altissimum var. altissimum
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Dichrostachys cinerea
Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae Leucaena leucocephala
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Flemingia grahamiana
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera arrecta
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera atriceps subsp. atriceps
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera emarginella var. emarginella
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera garckeana
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Indigofera rhynchocarpa
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Kotschya africana var. africana
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Kotschya strigosa var. strigosa
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Pterocarpus angolensis
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Rhynchosia resinosa
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Sesbania macrantha var. levis
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Sesbania sesban var. nubica
Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae Vigna frutescens subsp. frutescens var. frutescens
Gelsemiaceae Mostuea brunonis var. brunonis
Hamamelidaceae Trichocladus ellipticus subsp. malosanus
Iteaceae Itea rhamnoides
Lamiaceae Clerodendrum capitatum var. capitatum
Lamiaceae Hoslundia opposita
Lamiaceae Premna senensis
Lamiaceae Vitex ferruginea
Lamiaceae Vitex madiensis subsp. madiensis
Lamiaceae Vitex mombassae
Lamiaceae Vitex payos
Lauraceae Kuloa michelsonii
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae Glyphaea brevis
Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae Grewia similis
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus diversifolius subsp. rivularis
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus fuscus
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus ludwigii
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus panduriformis
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Hibiscus vitifolius subsp. vitifolius
Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae Thespesia garckeana
Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae, Helicteroideae & Sterculioideae Sterculia quinqueloba
Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae, Helicteroideae & Sterculioideae Sterculia subviolacea
Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae, Helicteroideae & Sterculioideae Sterculia tragacantha
Meliaceae Turraea floribunda
Metteniusaceae Apodytes dimidiata
Metteniusaceae Rhaphiostylis beninensis
Monimiaceae Xymalos monospora
Moraceae Dorstenia benguellensis
Moraceae Ficus asperifolia
Moraceae Ficus verruculosa
Myrsinaceae Embelia schimperi
Myrsinaceae Maesa lanceolata
Myrtaceae Eugenia uniflora
Ochnaceae Ochna holstii
Ochnaceae Ochna schweinfurthiana
Opiliaceae Opilia amentacea
Papaveraceae Bocconia frutescens
Phytolaccaceae Phytolacca dodecandra
Piperaceae Piper capense var. capense
Piperaceae Piper umbellatum
Pittosporaceae Pittosporum viridiflorum
Poaceae Bambusa vulgaris
Poaceae Oreobambos buchwaldii
Poaceae Oxytenanthera abyssinica
Polygalaceae Securidaca longepedunculata
Rhamnaceae Helinus mystacinus
Rhamnaceae Rhamnus prinoides
Rhamnaceae Scutia myrtina
Rosaceae Prunus africana
Rubiaceae Galiniera saxifraga
Rubiaceae Hymenodictyon floribundum
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata
Rubiaceae Pavetta gardeniifolia
Rubiaceae Rutidea orientalis
Rubiaceae Tarenna pavettoides subsp. gillmanii
Rutaceae Clausena anisata
Rutaceae Harrisonia abyssinica
Salicaceae Dovyalis macrocalyx
Salicaceae Flacourtia indica
Salicaceae Oncoba spinosa
Salvadoraceae Azima tetracantha
Santalaceae Osyris lanceolata
Sapindaceae Lecaniodiscus fraxinifolius
Sapindaceae Zanha golungensis
Scrophulariaceae Buddleja madagascariensis
Smilacaceae Smilax anceps
Solanaceae Cestrum nocturnum
Solanaceae Nicotiana glauca
Stilbaceae Nuxia congesta
Stilbaceae Nuxia floribunda
Urticaceae Urera hypselodendron
Urticaceae Urera trinervis
Verbenaceae Aloysia citrodora
Verbenaceae Lantana camara
Vitaceae Rhoicissus revoilii
Vitaceae Rhoicissus tridentata
Number of species: 149

Copyright: The Burundi flora team, 2024-25

The Burundi flora team (2025). Flora of Burundi: List of native or naturalised species with each spot-character: Shrub over 2 m.
https://www.burundiflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=20, retrieved 16 August 2025

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