Leaves bearing numerous (non-translucent) glands

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

Compare spot characters 719 and 753.

This character is intended to cover cases where there are numerous glands on a leaf (usually covering the lower surface) which are not translucent.

An example is Macaranga capensis (see image).

FamilySpeciesComment
Euphorbiaceae Macaranga capensis
Euphorbiaceae Macaranga mellifera
Myricaceae Morella serrata
Number of species: 3


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 bearing numerous (non-translucent) glands.
http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=755, retrieved 26 May 2013

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