Epiphytic

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

FamilySpeciesComment
Adiantaceae Adiantum incisum
Adiantaceae Adiantum lunulatum
Adiantaceae Antrophyum mannianum
Adiantaceae Coniogramme africana
Adiantaceae Vittaria guineensis var. orientalis
Adiantaceae Vittaria isoetifolia
Adiantaceae Vittaria volkensii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium aethiopicum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium anisophyllum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium blastophorum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium boltonii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium buettneri
Aspleniaceae Asplenium ceii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium dregeanum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium erectum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium formosum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium gemmascens
Aspleniaceae Asplenium gemmiferum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium holstii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium hypomelas
Aspleniaceae Asplenium linckii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium lividum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium loxoscaphoides
Aspleniaceae Asplenium mannii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium megalura
Aspleniaceae Asplenium protensum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium rutifolium
Aspleniaceae Asplenium sandersonii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium simii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium smedsii
Aspleniaceae Asplenium sulcatum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium theciferum
Aspleniaceae Asplenium uhligii
Blechnaceae Blechnum attenuatum
Hymenophyllaceae Crepidomanes inopinatum
Hymenophyllaceae Crepidomanes mannii
Hymenophyllaceae Crepidomanes melanotrichum
Hymenophyllaceae Didymoglossum erosum
Hymenophyllaceae Hymenophyllum capense
Hymenophyllaceae Hymenophyllum capillare
Hymenophyllaceae Hymenophyllum kuhnii
Hymenophyllaceae Hymenophyllum sibthorpioides
Hymenophyllaceae Hymenophyllum splendidum
Hymenophyllaceae Hymenophyllum tunbridgense
Hymenophyllaceae Polyphlebium borbonicum
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum acrostichoides
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum aubertii
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum deckenii
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum hybridum
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum kuhnii
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum lancifolium
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum lastii
Lomariopsidaceae Elaphoglossum macropodium
Lycopodiaceae Huperzia dacrydioides
Lycopodiaceae Huperzia gnidioides
Lycopodiaceae Huperzia ophioglossoides
Lycopodiaceae Huperzia phlegmaria
Lycopodiaceae Huperzia verticillata
Moraceae Ficus nigropunctata
Nephrolepidaceae Nephrolepis undulata
Oleandraceae Oleandra distenta
Orchidaceae Acampe pachyglossa
Orchidaceae Aerangis appendiculata
Orchidaceae Aerangis brachycarpa
Orchidaceae Aerangis kotschyana
Orchidaceae Aerangis mystacidii
Orchidaceae Aerangis somalensis
Orchidaceae Aerangis verdickii var. verdickii
Orchidaceae Angraecopsis amaniensis
Orchidaceae Angraecopsis parviflora
Orchidaceae Angraecum chamaeanthus
Orchidaceae Angraecum conchiferum
Orchidaceae Angraecum cultriforme
Orchidaceae Angraecum sacciferum
Orchidaceae Angraecum stella-africae
Orchidaceae Ansellia africana
Orchidaceae Bolusiella iridifolia subsp. picea
Orchidaceae Bolusiella maudiae
Orchidaceae Brownleea maculata
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum elliotii
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum encephalodes
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum fuscum var. melinostachyum
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum humblotii
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum intertextum
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum josephi
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum longiflorum
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum maximum
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum sandersonii subsp. sandersonii
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum scaberulum
Orchidaceae Bulbophyllum unifoliatum subsp. infracarinatum
Orchidaceae Calyptrochilum christyanum
Orchidaceae Cynorkis kassneriana
Orchidaceae Cyrtorchis arcuata subsp. arcuata
Orchidaceae Cyrtorchis crassifolia
Orchidaceae Cyrtorchis praetermissa subsp. praetermissa
Orchidaceae Cyrtorchis ringens
Orchidaceae Diaphananthe fragrantissima
Orchidaceae Diaphananthe rutila
Orchidaceae Diaphananthe stolzii
Orchidaceae Diaphananthe subsimplex
Orchidaceae Diaphananthe xanthopollinia
Orchidaceae Jumellea walleri
Orchidaceae Polystachya vaginata
Polypodiaceae Belvisia spicata
Polypodiaceae Drynaria volkensii
Polypodiaceae Grammitis cryptophlebia
Polypodiaceae Grammitis nanodes
Polypodiaceae Lellingeria oosora
Polypodiaceae Lepisorus excavatus
Polypodiaceae Lepisorus schraderi
Polypodiaceae Loxogramme abyssinica
Polypodiaceae Melpomene flabelliformis
Polypodiaceae Microgramma mauritiana
Polypodiaceae Microsorum punctatum
Polypodiaceae Platycerium elephantotis
Polypodiaceae Pleopeltis macrocarpa
Polypodiaceae Pleopeltis polypodioides subsp. ecklonii
Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia lanceolata
Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia rhodesiana
Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia schimperiana
Polypodiaceae Pyrrosia stolzii
Polypodiaceae Terpsichore cultrata
Polypodiaceae Terpsichore kirkii
Polypodiaceae Zygophlebia villosissima
Psilotaceae Psilotum nudum
Sinopteridaceae Aleuritopteris farinosa
Tectariaceae Arthropteris monocarpa
Number of species: 127


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: List of species with each spot-character: Epiphytic.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=13, retrieved 28 March 2024

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