Species include: •
Boerhavia anisophylla Torr. – wineflower •
Boerhavia boissieri •
Boerhavia coccinea P.Mill. – scarlet spiderling •
Boerhavia coulteri (Hook.f.) S.Wats. - Coulter spiderling, Coulter's spiderling •
Boerhavia diffusa L. – red spiderling •
Boerhavia dominii Meikle & Hewson – tah-vine •
Boerhavia elegans •
Boerhavia erecta L. – erect spiderling •
Boerhavia gracillima Heimerl – slim-stalk spiderling, slimstalk spiderling •
Boerhavia herbstii Fosberg – alena •
Boerhavia linearifolia Gray – narrowleaf spiderling •
Boerhavia mathisiana F.B.Jones – Mathis' spiderling •
Boerhavia megaptera Standl. – annual spiderling, Tucson Mountain spiderling •
Boerhavia pterocarpa S.Wats. – Apache Pass spiderling •
Boerhavia purpurascens Gray – purple spiderling •
Boerhavia repens L. •
Boerhavia scandens L. – climbing spiderling, climbing wartclub, wishbone vine •
Boerhavia spicata Choisy – creeping spiderling •
Boerhavia tetrandra G.Forst. Range:
Lord Howe Island, Pacific islands,
New South Wales,
Queensland,
Polynesia,
Micronesia. Native names across the Pacific Islands include runa, paikea, tiale katuli, tiare katuri, katuri, naunau, and momoe. Found on
Bramble Cay in the
Torres Strait, and eaten as a type of
spinach by humans. •
Boerhavia triquetra S.Wats. – slender spiderling •
Boerhavia wrightii Gray – Wright's boerhavia ==Gallery==