Collections made by Horn

Records: 6

The following is a list of the collections made by Horn in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Rwanda (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
93733 Chamaecrista absus5 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, at turn-off to Bum Hill campsite.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1 m high. Stems hairy. Leaves composite, shiny green. Flowers 1 cm, yellow. Thick clusters of seed pods, brown, hairy with black seed, 2 cm.

-17.87500023.3750005
95172 Ficus sycomorus subsp. sycomorus10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island, Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree. Height: 15m. Stem: one, straight, thick, growing upwards, latex white. Bark: smooth, green-yellow. Fruit: green - white, 20mm in diamter, round - elliptical, velvety, clustered on thick stems and branches. A very big tree with low branches. Fruit eaten by locals. Sap: present.

-18.12500021.3750002
93773 Hoslundia opposita5 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, turn-off to Bum Hill campsite.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

Shrub; Notes: Shrubs, about 1 m high. Flowers small. Seed fleshy, orange.

-17.87500023.3750005
93314 Rotheca myricoides29 Dec 2008PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Western Caprivi, 11 km south of Omega 3 on a small gravel road to a borehole #Qowexa.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D40

Shrub; Notes: Small shrub with softish stems. Leaves dark green and slightly fleshy. Flowers impressive with four white petals and the middle (bottom) are blue. Rare, in that area. Fire damaged.

-17.87500022.8750005
95092 Rotheca myricoides23 Dec 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District: near Mangamba - 2 km from tar road from Rundu to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Straight shrub, 150 cm high. Stems many, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark glandular, light grey. Flowers light mauve/green, smooth, clustered. Uncommon, in well-drained sand in interdunal street, in open woodland.

-18.12500021.3750002
95339 Tacazzea apiculata10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Height: 150cm. Stem: many, straight, thin, growing upwards, white. Bark: rough, glandular, papery, dark brown. Fruit: brown, 8-10cm, pointed pod, rough sandpapery texture, clustered. Sap: none.

-18.12500021.3750002


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