White sap

The following is a list of cultivated species which at least some of the time possess this spot-character.

FamilySpeciesComment
Alismataceae Alisma plantago-aquatica
Anacardiaceae Schinus molle
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae Allamanda cathartica
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Stapelia gigantea
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Stapelia leendertziae
Caricaceae Carica papaya
Convolvulaceae Ipomoea alba
Convolvulaceae Ipomoea batatas
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia cooperi var. cooperi
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia cyathophora
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia griseola subsp. mashonica
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia griseola subsp. griseola
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia ingens
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia leucocephala
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia milii
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia pulcherrima
Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia tirucalli
Euphorbiaceae Excoecaria bussei
Euphorbiaceae Jatropha multifida
Limnocharitaceae Hydrocleys nymphoides
Moraceae Ficus bubu
Moraceae Ficus burkei
Moraceae Ficus carica
Moraceae Ficus craterostoma
Moraceae Ficus ingens
Moraceae Ficus lutea
Moraceae Ficus pumila
Moraceae Ficus religiosa
Moraceae Ficus sansibarica subsp. sansibarica
Moraceae Ficus sur
Moraceae Maclura africana
Moraceae Morus alba var. alba
Rubiaceae Mussaenda arcuata FZ 5(3), p. 435 "... said to exude a watery to milky or sticky sap."
Sapindaceae Paullinia pinnata
Number of species: 34


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: List of cultivated species with each spot-character: White sap.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species-spot-display.php?spot_id=200, retrieved 25 April 2024

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