Leaves markedly discolorous

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

Leaves coloured differently above and beneath; the difference strongly marked. (To some extent a matter of opinion as to whether a particular species qualifies).

FamilySpeciesComment
Anacardiaceae Lannea edulis var. edulis
Anacardiaceae Rhus kirkii
Anacardiaceae Rhus tomentosa
Araliaceae Polyscias fulva
Asteraceae Gerbera ambigua
Buddlejaceae Buddleja auriculata
Buddlejaceae Buddleja madagascariensis
Buddlejaceae Buddleja saligna
Clusiaceae Harungana madagascariensis
Rhamnaceae Berchemia discolor
Salicaceae Scolopia zeyheri
Sapotaceae Manilkara discolor
Number of species: 12


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings, 2002-13

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. & Ballings, P. (2013). Flora of Zimbabwe: List of native or naturalised species with each spot-character: Leaves markedly discolorous.
http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=751, retrieved 21 May 2013

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