Records determined by Barbara Mackinder

Determinations: 20

The following is a list of the records determined by Barbara Mackinder 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
81309Chamaecrista absus8 Mar 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1033 B Mackinder K
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0Zambia1626B4S1120

Shrub to 0.5 m, spreading widespread. Stems with red colorations. Leaves light green. Flowers red. Calyx light green. Fruits sticky, light green.

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81308Chamaecrista absus19 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 876 B Mackinder K
In undifferentiated mopane woodlandLivingstone District; Chief Mukuni. 2.2 km eastward along road to Songwe village, from road junction with Victoria Falls Road. 0Zambia1725D4S960

Shrub. Common in mopane woodland. Stems hairy and sticky. Leaves dull green and glabrous. Flowers yellow to orange. Fruits hairy and sticky to touch.

-17.91666725.8666675
81312Chamaecrista mimosoides26 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 490 B Mackinder B Luwiika K
Sinazongwe District; Collecting near Siazwela village, Chief Sinazongwe, 4.1 km from Maamba/Sinazongwe Road turning East at the Sinazeze Shopping Center. 0Zambia1727A2S640

Scrambling shrub. Stems light green with a brown tint. Leaves dark green; flowers bright yellow.

-17.12333327.4355565
82007Dolichos sericeus subsp. sericeus14 Mar 1997DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 1129 B Mackinder K
Mopane woodland.Gwembe District; Siavonga area, Lukwechele PFA No. 184; 8.9 km along road 502 from road junction with Lusaka Siavonga road in mopane woodland. 0Zambia1628B3S510

Occasional among grasses. Stems pale, climbing on small tree. Leaves deep green. Flowers cream to light blue. Fruits pale green.

-16.45000028.6666674
82182Eriosema montanum31 Jan 1995MG Bingham
DK Harder
MG Bingham DK Harder 2544 B Mackinder VR Clark K
In miombo woodland once grazed. Soil silty, sand and hard-packed clay. Kabwe Rural District; Chisamba. Ca. 7 km W of Great North Road on road to Wardy Farm, collections on farm between farm house and Wangwe (sp?) River at western edge of property. 0Zambia1528C3C1140

Rare; in miombo woodland; from spindle-shaped tuber; calyx green; standard green with deeper green stripes inside; wings bright yellow; keel light green, dark at apex; mature pods brown-black.

-15.75555628.1422225
82183Eriosema montanum26 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2832 B Mackinder VR Clark K
Collections in forest below Zambezi source and from within recently burned woodland area. Ikelenge District; Zambezi Source National Heritage Site; 18.0 km S of Ikelenge then 4.8 km E on access road from Ikelenge-Mwinilunga Rd.1140Zambia1124A4W1500

Frequent; in burned area; to 1.5 m; calyx light green; all corolla parts bright yellow.

-11.36638924.3722225
82202Erythrophleum africanum28 Feb 1996DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika NB Zimba 3633 B Mackinder K
Collections from S side of road in boggy grass plain of white sand at edge, central wet, bog area and surrounding woodland. Kaoma District; ca. 22.4 km W of Kaoma turnoff on Lusaka-Mongu Road. 0Zambia1424D3B1080

Tree; 12 m; bark dark grey-brown; crackled appearance; young shoots with golden-brown hairs; young pods light green.

-14.87500024.6583335
82712Kotschya aeschynomenoides1 Aug 1993MG Bingham
MG Bingham 9506 B Mackinder K
Woodland/dambo ecotone. Mkushi District; Changwena Falls. 1350Zambia1329B3C1400

Shrub, ca. 1 m tall; flowers white.

-13.41666729.5500004
82713Kotschya aeschynomenoides15 May 1994DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
DK Harder B Luwiika CN Nkhoma HH Schmidt 228 B Mackinder K
Mpika District; North Lwangwa National Park. 8 km from Mwaleshi River on road to Mahula Puku Camp.910Zambia1132D1N940

1 m tall annual with purple inflorescence. Light green stamens and yellow anthers. Purple pistil.

-11.63722232.6861115
82994Neorautanenia mitis14 Mar 1997DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 1122 B Mackinder K
Mopane woodland.Gwembe District; Siavonga area, Lukwechele PFA No. 184; 8.9 km along road 502 from road junction with Lusaka Siavonga road in mopane woodland. 0Zambia1628B3S510

Shrub to 1 m, multiple stems, arising from enlarged rootstock. Rare in disturbed woodland. Stems green. Fruits light green with grey hairs.

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83340Pseudarthria hookeri var. hookeri18 Feb 1996MG Bingham
DK Harder
MG Bingham DK Harder 3482 B Mackinder K
Collections in remnant forest, along cultivations on limestone and quartz outcrops. Lusaka District; Nachitete: along Kafue Powerline; 8.5 km S along Chifwema Road; then 5 km E along Kafue Powerline Road, S-SE of Lusaka. 0Zambia1528C2C0

Widespread; scrambler; stem streaked in red-purple; calyx red; standard and wings purple, keel white.

-15.59666728.4988895
83342Pseudarthria hookeri var. hookeri26 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2834 B Mackinder K
Collections in forest below Zambezi source and from within recently burned woodland area. Ikelenge District; Zambezi Source National Heritage Site; 18.0 km S of Ikelenge then 4.8 km E on access road from Ikelenge-Mwinilunga Rd. Collections in forest below Zambezi source and from within recently burned woodland area. 1140Zambia1124A4W1500

Occasional; in recently burned area; to 3 m tall; stems red-brown; calyx light green with red; corolla parts all pink with lighter areas; pods light green.

-11.36638924.3722225
83341Pseudarthria hookeri var. hookeri8 Mar 1997DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 1045 B Mackinder K
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0Zambia1626B4S1120

Shrub to 2 m, spreading, occasional along disturbed areas/roadsides. Stems light brown. Leaves light green with white hairs on underside. Flowers pink to red.

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83649Senna occidentalis28 Feb 1996DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika NB Zimba 3590 B Mackinder K
Collections in degraded and cultivated dambo. Kaoma District; ca. 14.6 km NE of Kaoma on Kaoma-Kasempa Road.0Zambia1424D4B1080

Widespread; frequent; along disturbed roadway; upper stems with purple and red coloration; calyx light green with red; petals bright yellow; pods green to black.

-14.76750024.8194445
83824Stylosanthes fruticosa12 Mar 1996MG Bingham
DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
MG Bingham DK Harder B Luwiika NB Zimba 3671 B Mackinder K
Lusaka District; Lusaka East; forest #27 (past) State Lodge Road, south ca. 2 km; then north 2 km; at source tributary of Chalimbana River. 1470Zambia1528A4C1260

Frequent; spreading and upright stems; standard bright yellow with dull red markings at claw; wings and beak of keel bright yellow.

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84144Vigna comosa subsp. comosa28 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 131 B Mackinder B Luwiika K
Mwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Kalene Hills (12.6 km from Ikelenge Mission). 0Zambia1124A1W1440

Runner, ca. 1 m long; stem green with a red tint; leaves dark green, succulent; inflorescence: yellow petals with light green bracts.

-11.18472224.1997225
84153Vigna reticulata12 Mar 1996DK Harder
DK Harder 3669 B Mackinder K
Lusaka District; Lusaka East; forest #27 (past) State Lodge Road, south ca. 2 km; then north 2 km; at source tributary of Chalimbana River. 1470Zambia1528A4C1260

Twiner; hairs on stem and leaves brown.

-15.44250028.4225005
84154Vigna reticulata18 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt 2327 B Mackinder K
On the escarpment and down valley to the Zambezi River. Mopane-Terminalia woodland with lithosol-cambisol soils. Livingstone District; Trust Land directly east of Mosi Oa Tunya National Park. Below Victoria Falls, along Sonqwe Gorge, 9.2 km east of the Lusaka-Livingstone Road.106,1200ZambiaS850

Vine; climbing along ground in open spaces. Standard yellow with burgundy stripes. Wings bright yellow, keel dull light yellow. Young fruits green.

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84155Vigna reticulata18 Mar 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt 2527 B Mackinder K
In miombo woodland with Lithosol-Cambisol soils. On steep slopes, flat open areas, and roadsides. Gwembe District; Travelling northwest on the Gwembe/Munyumbwe Road. Ca. 16 km from Munyumbwe. 0Zambia1627D1S1000

Twiner; roadsides. Plant densely hairy with stiff golden hairs. Calyx white to green with purplish teeth, hairy. Standard dirty white outside, lavender with yellow spots at base inside. Wings lavender to magenta. Keel white, dirty purple at tip. Fruits green with purple-black hairs, immature. Seed collected for USDA.

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84148Wajira grahamiana9 Mar 1997DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 4011 B Mackinder K
Collection between rocky hills and stream bed on crumbly quartz soils in disturbed miombo. Choma District; ca. 45 km N along Namwala-Choma Road from intersection of Choma-Namwala and Choma-Lusaka Roads intersection; then W (ca. 1.2 km N of Ngonga stream) then 12.4 km W-NW on road to Macha Mission (Sikweshina) in Mulundeka hills. 0Zambia1626B4S1260

Occasional; from woody root; calyx green; standard, wings and beak of keel pink; standard with green spot at base.

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