Foetid

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

Strong-smelling in an unpleasant way

FamilySpeciesComment
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Duvalia polita var. polita
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Huernia levyi
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Huernia verekeri var. verekeri
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Orbea huillensis subsp. huillensis
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Orbea valida subsp. valida
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae Stapelia gigantea
Cannabaceae Cannabis sativa Said to be 'rank-smelling' per FZ
Lamiaceae Premna senensis
Malvaceae subfamily Bombacoideae Adansonia digitata
Rubiaceae Paederia bojeriana subsp. foetens
Rubiaceae Pavetta gardeniifolia
Number of species: 11


Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: List of species with each spot-character: Foetid.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-spot-display.php?species_id=300, retrieved 21 November 2024

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