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Table 4 Climbers classified as simple scrambling without spiculates

From: Climbing strategies of Taiwan climbers

Order

Family

Species

Climbing strategies

Asterales

Asteraceae

Blumea riparia var. megacephala

Microglossa pyrifolia

Senecio scandens var. scandens

Vernonia elliptica

Wedelia biflora

Clinging

Boraginales

Heliotropiaceae

Heliotropium sarmentosum

Clinging

Caryophyllales

Amaranthaceae

Deeringia amaranthoides

Clinging

..

Polygonaceae

Persicaria chinense

Clinging

Crossosomatales

Stachyuraceae

Stachyurus himalaicus

Clinging

Myrtales

Melastomataceae

Medinilla formosana

Clinging

..

..

Medinilla hayataina

Clinging

Gentianales

Gentianaceae

Tripterospermum cordifolium

Creeping

..

..

Tripterospermum microphyllum

Creeping

Lamiales

Lamiaceae

Vitex rotundifolia

Creeping

Piperales

Piperaceae

Piper sarmentosum

Creeping

Solanales

Convolvulaceae

Dichondra repens

Evolvulus nummularius

Ipomoea imperati

Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis

Creeping