ABSTRACT

Plants which climb by the aid of spontaneously revolving and sensitive petioles – Clematis – Tropaeolum – Maurandia, flower-peduncles moving spontaneously and sensitive to a touch – Rhodochiton – Lophospermum, internodes sensitive – Solanum, thickening of the clasped petioles – Fumaria – Adlumia – Plants which climb by the aid of their produced midribs – Gloriosa – Flagellaria – Nepenthes – Summary on leaf-climbers.