Records determined by Lutombi

Determinations: 25

The following is a list of the records determined by Lutombi in species name order.

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
94373Acalypha ornata4 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1147 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 14 km south-east of Bukalo on the main Bukalo - Muyako road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C4940

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, up to 1.2 m in height. Growing on side of termitaria. Flowers/florescence green. Common. Area of mopane woodland with scattered termitaria, numerous small pans. Soils largely clays and clay loams, blackish.

-17.84639024.4438904
93298Albizia antunesiana21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1147 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41023

20 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20m high, with fissured bark. Leaves: compound, opposite, leaflets oblique-asymmetric, bicolourous. Rachis and rachilla red.

-17.88278022.8747205
93074Cardiospermum halicacabum var. halicacabum20 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 92 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31043

Climber; Notes: Climber. Flowers grow on long shoots with 2 cm long stalks. White flowers, 6 petals, 1 pair of tendrils, a flower stalk just beneath flowers. Leaves imparipinnate with 2 pairs of leaflets and a single leaflet at apex, margins of leaflets serrate. Stem green to reddish, whole plant covered in fine short hairs. Not common.

-17.95306022.1033305
93136Commelina africana24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 141 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41005

10 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Small shrub, 10 cm high. Stem herbaceous and green. Short soft hair on stem and leaves. Leaves sessile with sheath and lanceolate. Yellow flowers. Scattered in soft sandy white soil.

-17.97500022.4833305
93813Commiphora africana5 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1151 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 45 km west of Katima Mulilo on the Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D2964

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, up to 1 m high. No flowers or fruit. Scarce. Area of degraded Baikiaea woodland with a very dense understory. Soils reddish yellow dystrophic kalahari sands.

-17.70500023.9983305
93150Erythrophleum africanum24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1222 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41033

Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Leaves: compound, tomentose, opposite leaflets.

-17.98333022.4600005
93343Erythrophleum africanum21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1176 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41013

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 5m high. Leaves: compound, opposite, leaflets sub-opposite arranged, tomentose, subsessile. Fruit: green, legume, leathery, constricted at seeds.

-17.85556022.9108305
93429Euclea divinorum22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 117/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1985

90 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 50-90cm high. Leaves: lanceolate, opposite, hairless, base and apex tapering .

-17.74306023.1566705
95445Evolvulus alsinoides var. alsinoides24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 144 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21018

20 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Tiny shrub, 20 cm high, scattered. Light purple flowers carried on 2 cm long stalk from axil of leaf. Cream coloured centre, pistils and stamens. Leaves alternate, sessile and lanceolate. Leaves and stems covered in long white hair. White sandy soil next to road.

-18.01750022.3986102
95004Evolvulus alsinoides var. alsinoides19 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 71 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A11069

Shrub; Notes: Small herbaceous shrub, 30-40 cm high. Flowers tiny tubes with purple petals and cream coloured mouth. Stigma and stamens protruding. Fruit a capsule, carried on long stalk. Leaves lanceolate and sessile. Covered in dense hair below. Stems covered in long white hair and grows from centre of plant. Found in semi-shade in well-drained soil. Scattered.

-18.00111021.0591702
93486Ficus sycomorus subsp. sycomorus3 Dec 2002GR Friederich
GR Friederich Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Kwando River, near Singalamwe, at Nghuru.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C20

800 cm high; Tree; Notes: Perennial tree, 800 cm. Leaves all lobed. Fruits carried in clusters on stem and trunk. Uncommon in sandy loam soil. In WIND under subsp. gnaphalocarpa

-17.65722023.4105605
95172Ficus 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
93434Gymnosporia senegalensis22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 114/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1985

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves: obovate, hairless, fascicled, some leaves are growing on the thorns, which are opposite. Thorns are straight and sharp.

-17.74306023.1566705
95189Gymnosporia senegalensis10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

250 cm high; Shrub; Scrambler; Notes: Shrub/scrambler. Height: 250cm. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, ascending, latex. Bark: smooth, light grey. Flowers: white, small 1mm, round, smooth, clustered on stems. Grows in other shrubs, long branches, thick. Sap: present.

-18.12500021.3750002
93907Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii12 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road between Katima Mulilo and Kongola. 1738.122'S 2411.238'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Single stemmed tree, 5 m high. Bark relatively smooth. Flowers white, clustered, 1 mm in size. Fairly common on sand dune.

-17.63528024.1872205
94011Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii18 Dec 2002FA von Solms
FA von Solms 7 D Lutombi WIND
Common.Caprivi Strip0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

This tree is c. 6 m tall. Stem: 1, growing upwards. Bark smooth.

-17.50400024.3597225
93382Piliostigma thonningii21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1148 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41023

12 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 12m high, leaves very big, deep lobed at the apex, base auriculate, 4 main veins going out from the base on each leaflet; petiole thickened at the base.

-17.88278022.8747205
93314Rotheca 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
93172Striga asiatica24 Jan 2005H Haufiku
H Haufiku 35 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi, Mukwe District: Alongside Omega 3 road (Katima - Kongola).0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41209

Herb, 0.5 m high; stem erect, green, covered with leaves; leaves elliptic, shiny; flowers small, red.

-17.97944422.4675005
93393Strychnos spinosa22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 105 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41029

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves: fascicled, elliptic, hairless, apex with thorn ending. Fruit: rounded.

-17.95194022.9097205
95339Tacazzea 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
95473Ziziphus mucronata24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 131/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21017

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves: alternate, not hairy, obovate and apex tapering. Fruit: immature, round and green. At each node there is paired, curved and straight thorn.

-18.13833022.3044402
95534Ziziphus mucronata22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 112/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2979

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves: ovate, opposite flowers. Flowers: yellow. Thorns curved, straight and paired.

-18.02194022.9541702
93517Ziziphus mucronata3 Dec 2002GR Friederich
GR Friederich Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Kwando River. Near Singalamwe, at Nghuru.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C20

400 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Perennial shrub, 400 cm high. Common in well-drained sand on riverbank, in riverine forest.

-17.65972023.4050005
93125Ziziphus mucronata20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1131 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from main road Divundu-Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31057

Tree; Notes: Tree, about 6m high. Leaves: shiny green, armed with 1 hooked and 1 straight thorn.

-17.96528022.1033305


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