Records made by Noah Zimba

Records: 61

The following is a list of the records made by Noah Zimba 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
80769 Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha 17 Feb 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 69 RE Gereau B Luwiika MO
Collecting from rock outcrop in Jirundu plains/swamp Solwezi District; Jirundu National Forestry Reserve (Botanical Reserve). 95 km E of Solwezi/Mwinilunga Road, near the Kambizhi Primary School. 0 Zambia 1125C4 W 1470

Tree; to 7 m; trunk and stems grey-brown; leaves compound, thin, dark green; pods thin, green.

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80863 Afrocanthium lactescens 12 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1095 Combretum-Terminalia thickets. Choma District; 26 km along Mapanza-Pemba Road (RD 361) from road junction with Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1627B3 S 1050

Shrub to small tree, common in the understory to 6 m, many branches. Stems brown. Leaves light green. Fruits green.

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80869 Agathisanthemum globosum 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1053 D Bridson K
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

Shrub to 0.4 m, rare in woodland. Stems light green. Leaves pale on underside. Flowers cream. Bracts greenish cream. Anthers yellow.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
80886 Agelanthus zizyphifolius subsp. vittatus 27 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 638 RE Gereau MO
At hill top Mwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Milomba Hill, 12 km from turnoff of the Kalene Hill Road located 12.6 km from Ikelenge. 0 Zambia 1124A1 W 1440

Parasitic; at hill top; stem grey; leaves green and relatively tough; flowers light red with dark red bands near apex.

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80909 Allophylus chaunostachys 22 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 560 RE Gereau MO
Mwinilunga District; Lwawu Mission ca. 47 km W of Mwinilunga; 4.7 km W of Lwawu mission, along Lushimba River. 0 Zambia 1124C1 W 1280

Small; lianescent shrub; along the banks of the river; occasional; leaves smooth, shiny abaxially; flowers white.

-11.616667 24.166667 5
80964 Andropogon schirensis 21 Mar 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 808 L Fish PRE
Soil: Kalahari sands. Kalabo District; 0.4 km west of Kama Rural Health Center, 10.7 km from Lukona Secondary School. 0 Zambia 1522B4 B 930

Common; in Kalahari woodland; on deep Kalahari sands; roots aromatic; blades light green; internodes yellow; inflorescence brown with green tints.

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81036 Artabotrys monteiroae 22 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 578 GE Schatz MO
Mwinilunga District; Lwawu Mission ca. 47 km W of Mwinilunga; 4.7 km W of Lwawu mission, along Lushimba River. 0 Zambia 1124C1 W 1280

Liana to shrub; in understory along river; bark dark brown; leaves smooth, green; flower bud light green.

-11.616667 24.166667 5
81078 Bauhinia tomentosa 14 Mar 1997 DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 1114 FJ Breteler WAG
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. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 510

Tree to 3 m, spreading. Stems brown. Leaves dull green. Fruits light green.

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81077 Bauhinia tomentosa 2 Mar 1997 DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 3953 FJ Breteler WAG
At base of Chilamalila Hill in grazed thorn scrub with large boulders and rocky soils. Gwembe District; 19.1 km W of intersection of road to Sinazongwe and Choma-Maamba Road; then S then E 6.2 km on road towards Sialwala Primary School; also Maamba Waterworks. 0 Zambia 1727A4 S 450

Spreading; tree; to 8 m, frequent; at margin of wet area; stems dark brown; pods green.

-17.278611 27.381667 5
81105 Blepharis maderaspatensis 17 Apr 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 799 KB Vollesen K
Soil: Kalahari sands. Mongu District; 74.1 km south-east of Mongu; 52.5 km off Mongu-Kaoma Road along old Mongu-Lusaka Road in Cryptosepalum forest. 0 Zambia B 1080

Twining herb; rare; in Mavunda thickets on Kalahari sands; stems brown-green; leaves green; flowers white with green spiky bracts.

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81309 Chamaecrista absus 8 Mar 1997 NB 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. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

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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81308 Chamaecrista absus 19 Feb 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 876 B Mackinder K
In undifferentiated mopane woodland Livingstone District; Chief Mukuni. 2.2 km eastward along road to Songwe village, from road junction with Victoria Falls Road. 0 Zambia 1725D4 S 960

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

-17.916667 25.866667 5
81311 Chamaecrista kirkii var. kirkii 22 Feb 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 577 DK Harder MO
Mwinilunga District; Lwawu Mission ca. 47 km W of Mwinilunga; 4.7 km W of Lwawu mission, along Lushimba River. 0 Zambia 1124C1 W 1280

Shrub; in woodland; 0.7 m; frequent; stem smooth, bases hairy; leaflets green; flowers yellow; sepals with brown patches.

-11.616667 24.166667 5
81317 Chamaecrista mimosoides 9 Mar 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 175 MC Merello MO
In degraded woodland on sand, collections along Manyinga River in flooded area. Kabompo District; Kambyenyuna forest along the Kabompo-Mwinilunga Road ca. 11 km from the Loloma Hospital road junction in Manyinga. 0 Zambia 1324A4 B 1140

Very common; in woodland; stem reddish and green; stipules; petals bright yellow.

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81316 Chamaecrista mimosoides 7 Mar 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 137 FJ Breteler B Luwiika WAG
On rocks Kasempa District; Kasempa; Kamusongwe Hill directly adjacent to Kamusongwe Prison; ca. 2 km from city center. 0 Zambia 1325B4 W 1470

On rocks; ca. 50 cm tall; leaves dark green, compound; stems solid, light green with a red tint; petals bright yellow; bracts light green with a red tint.

-13.441111 25.833333 5
81358 Chrysanthellum indicum subsp. afro-americanum 23 Feb 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 946 HJ Beentje K
Livingstone District; along Livingstone-Lusaka Road, 18.9 km from the main water tank in Livingstone-Boma along Livingstone-Lusaka Road. 0 Zambia 1723C1 S 1020

Herb, occasional on gravel fringes. Stem brown around the bases. Flowers yellow.

-17.666667 23.200000 4
81406 Cleome monophylla 12 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 506 Collections along Kifubwa Gorge and river in forest on shallow soils and in woodland. Solwezi District; Kifubwa (Chifubwa) Gorge National Monument. Approximately 4.6 km along Kyalalankuba Road; S of Solwezi and ca. 2 km S of entrance to Solwezi Teacher Training College. National Heritage Site. 0 Zambia 1226A2 W 1230

Herb ca. 40 cm tall; leaves with fine hairs on both sides; flowers purple to pink.

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81493 Commelina zambesica 19 Feb 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 886 RB Faden US
In undifferentiated mopane woodland Livingstone District; Chief Mukuni. 2.2 km eastward along road to Songwe village, from road junction with Victoria Falls Road. 0 Zambia 1725D4 S 960

Herb growing between rocks in shade. Stems light green. Leaves rough to touch. Flowers blue. Anthers yellow.

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81579 Cribbia brachyceras 22 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 586 PJ Cribb K
Mwinilunga District; Lwawu Mission ca. 47 km W of Mwinilunga; 4.7 km W of Lwawu mission, along Lushimba River. 0 Zambia 1124C1 W 1280

Growing on Brachystegia; leaves smooth, green; flowers light yellow, with relaxing smell.

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81589 Crossopteryx febrifuga 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1062 D Bridson K
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

Small tree to 3 m, common on sides of anthill. Stems light brown. Leaves light green, rough to touch. Fruits green and hairy.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
81590 Crossopteryx febrifuga 14 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1125 D Bridson 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. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 510

Shrub to 2 m, spreading, occasional in woodland understory. Stems grey-brown. Leaves deep green. Fruits light green.

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81737 Cyanotis longifolia 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1084 RB Faden US
Secondary hill miombo soil type. Silted rocks-sandy combination. Choma District; 43.8 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road, just adjacent to Ngonga River, Simubara-Marundu Hills. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1100

Occasional between rocks in woodland. Stems reddish purple. Leaves green with reddish purple colorations. Fruits green with brown tips.

-16.433333 26.916667 5
81824 Cyrtorchis crassifolia 21 Mar 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 807 PJ Cribb K
Soil: Kalahari sands. Kalabo District; 0.4 km west of Kama Rural Health Center, 10.7 km from Lukona Secondary School. 0 Zambia 1522B4 B 930

Rare; growing on Baikiae plurijuga; in Kalahari woodland; leaves blue-green; fruits creamish green.

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82007 Dolichos sericeus subsp. sericeus 14 Mar 1997 DK 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. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 510

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

-16.450000 28.666667 4
82183 Eriosema montanum 26 Feb 1995 DK 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. 114 0 Zambia 1124A4 W 1500

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

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82202 Erythrophleum africanum 28 Feb 1996 DK 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. 0 Zambia 1424D3 B 1080

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

-14.875000 24.658333 5
82203 Erythrophleum africanum 28 Feb 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 119 FJ Breteler B Luwiika WAG
Mwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Kalene Hills (12.6 km from Ikelenge Mission). 0 Zambia 1124A1 W 1440

Tree; ca. 4 m tall; bark and stems dark brown; leaves dark green, smooth adaxially, light green with light brown hairs abaxially; fruits green, flat pods.

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82263 Fadogia ancylantha 12 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 522 D Bridson K
Solwezi District; 18.2 km along St. Francis Road past Chief Kapizimpanga Village (Palace). 0 Zambia 1226D1 W 0

Shrub; growing in a cluster; abundant; leaves smooth; flowers cream, becoming white when open; sweet juice in the flower.

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82405 Gloriosa superba 5 Mar 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 682 DK Harder MO
Woodland Kasempa District; 13.2 km W of Kalombe Primary School in Chief Kasempa's Area; 35 km from Kasempa along the road to Ndenda National Forest. 0 Zambia 1325B3 W 1230

Small shrub; rare; in woodland; to 0.5 m; stem and leaves green, smooth; flower red; superior ovary green.

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82541 Hymenodictyon floribundum 27 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 644 D Bridson K
On hill top Mwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Milomba Hill, 12 km from turnoff of the Kalene Hill Road located 12.6 km from Ikelenge. 0 Zambia 1124A1 W 1440

Tree, to 3 m; on top of hill; stem light grey and smooth; leaves green with red veins; fruits brown.

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82564 Hypoxis angustifolia 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1031 CS Bjora I Nordal Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

Occasional in marshy areas. Leaves green with white hairs. Flowers yellow. Corolla greenish yellow on the underside.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
82590 Indigofera dendroides 19 Mar 1996 MG Bingham
DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
MG Bingham DK Harder B Luwiika NB Zimba 3703 BD Schrire K
Along path in degraded plain vegetation; deep sandy, black, muck soils Mongu District; Bulozi plain; (Mongu North) ca. 5 km NW of Mongu. 0 Zambia 1523A1 B 1050

Shrub; stems with brown-hairs; outside of standard dull red, inside dull pink; keel bright red; keel dull white.

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82631 Indigofera subulata var. subulata 20 Mar 1996 DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 368 BD Schrire B Luwiika K
Kalabo District; In the Lukona local forest; 3.3 km W from Lukona Basic School. 0 Zambia 1522B4 B 1140

Shrub; approx. 25 cm tall; stems woody, light green; leaves dark green on top, light green underneath; fruits yellowish green.

-15.383333 22.866667 5
82718 Kyllinga pumila 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1040 C Archer PRE
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

Common on water-logged sites on margins of woodland. Stems and blades shiny green. Inflorescence pale green.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
82816 Loudetia simplex 21 Mar 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 839 L Fish PRE
Kalahari sands plain Kalabo District; 11.8 km NE of Lukona Secondary School. 0 Zambia 1522B4 B 1050

Common; on Kalahari sands plain; to 1 m; internodes bluish green; sheath and blade dull green apearing purplish at the tips of blades; inflorescence cream-brown.

-15.300000 22.900000 4
82875 Melastomastrum capitatum 22 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 607 RE Gereau MO
Mwinilunga District; Lwawu Mission ca. 47 km W of Mwinilunga; 4.7 km W of Lwawu mission, along Lushimba River. 0 Zambia 1124C1 W 1280

Occasional; small shrub; 1 m tall; in woodland; stem hairy, green; leaves green, darker green adaxially; flowers pink; upper anthers yellow, lower purple.

-11.616667 24.166667 5
82937 Monocymbium ceresiiforme 17 Apr 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 791 L Fish PRE
Mongu District; 31 km south-east of Mongu Town, 10 km off Mongu-Kaoma Road along old Mongu-Lusaka Road. 0 Zambia 1523A2 B 1020

Occasional; in Kalahari woodland; in clumps; internodes yellow, nodes deep yellow; sheaths deep green; ligule orange; blade dull green; inflorescence orange to light green, with brown glume.

-15.231667 23.425556 5
82994 Neorautanenia mitis 14 Mar 1997 DK 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. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 510

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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83137 Panicum heterostachyum 12 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1099 L Fish PRE
Combretum-Terminalia thickets. Choma District; 26 km along Mapanza-Pemba Road (RD 361) from road junction with Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1627B3 S 1050

Common in shady understory. Stems green. Blade shiny, light green with white hairs on margins. Fruits green, hairs white.

-16.433333 27.666667 5
83142 Panicum maximum 19 Feb 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 924 L Fish PRE
Brown Kalahari sands soils Livingstone District; Chief Mukuni Area; 2.1 km along road to Chief Mukuni Palace from junction with Victoria Falls Road in Baikiae forest. 0 Zambia 1725D4 S 960

Common in forest understory. Internodes green to brown. Blades green. Sheath hairy. Inflorescence brownish green.

-17.916667 25.883333 5
83216 Pellaea pectiniformis 12 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 504 G Yatskievych MO
Collections along Kifubwa Gorge and river in forest on shallow soils and in woodland. Solwezi District; Kifubwa (Chifubwa) Gorge National Monument. Approximately 4.6 km along Kyalalankuba Road; S of Solwezi and ca. 2 km S of entrance to Solwezi Teacher Training College. National Heritage Site. 0 Zambia 1226A2 W 1230

Fern; growing between rocks; adaxial surface smooth; hairs on stem and underside of the leaves.

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83222 Pentarrhinum insipidum 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1042 WD Stevens MO
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

Rare, creeping to 2 m, in disturbed woodland. Stems green with brown colorations, white latex. Leaves green. Flowers white. Calyx green.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
83231 Pericopsis angolensis 8 Mar 1997 DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 1086 FJ Breteler WAG
Secondary hill miombo soil type. Silted rocks-sandy combination. Choma District; 43.8 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road, just adjacent to Ngonga River, Simubara-Marundu Hills. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1100

Tree to 5 m, occasional along roadside. Stems grey bark. Leaves dark green. Fruits light green.

-16.433333 26.916667 5
83342 Pseudarthria hookeri var. hookeri 26 Feb 1995 DK 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. 114 0 Zambia 1124A4 W 1500

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.

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83341 Pseudarthria hookeri var. hookeri 8 Mar 1997 DK 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. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

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.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
83354 Psorospermum febrifugum 21 Mar 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 834 Kalahari woodland Kalabo District; 5.6 km west of Kama Health Center, 5.5 km east of Lukona Secondary School in Kalamaba L.F. No.-379. 0 Zambia 1522B4 B 930

Shrub; to 2 m; occasional; on deep Kalahari sands; stems brown with grey streaks; leaves green, shiny; fruits red with light green bracts.

-15.376944 22.895556 5
83416 Pycreus macrostachyos 5 Mar 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 678 C Archer PRE
Dambo margin. Kasempa District; 13.2 km W of Kalombe Primary School in Chief Kasempa's Area; 35 km from Kasempa along the road to Ndenda National Forest. 0 Zambia 1325B3 W 1230

Sedge; rocky outcrop at dambo margin; stem green, smooth; inflorescence brown-yellow; peduncle green, appearing black around the bases; fruits black; plant senescent.

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83430 Rhabdophyllum welwitschii 22 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 594 WAG
Mwinilunga District; Lwawu Mission ca. 47 km W of Mwinilunga; 4.7 km W of Lwawu mission, along Lushimba River. 0 Zambia 1124C1 W 1280

Rare; shrub; to 3 m; bark dark grey; leaves smooth, dull green; flowers red.

-11.616667 24.166667 5
83649 Senna occidentalis 28 Feb 1996 DK 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. 0 Zambia 1424D4 B 1080

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

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83708 Spermacoce pusilla 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1038 S Dawson K
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

Herb common among grasses in woodland. Leaves light green. Stems green appearing reddish around bases. Flowers white. Bracts green.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
83729 Sphenoclea zeylanica 14 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1148 Mopane woodland. Gwembe District; Siavonga area, Mutulanganga PFA No. 183, 35.4 km from Siavonga Boma along Siavonga-Lusaka Road in mopane woodland. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 420

Herb, rare on muddy ponds. Stems green. Leaves highly damaged by insects. Flowers light purple. Calyx green. Petals light purple.

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83824 Stylosanthes fruticosa 12 Mar 1996 MG 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. 147 0 Zambia 1528A4 C 1260

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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83859 Tamarindus indica 15 Mar 1997 DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 4026 DK Harder MO
Collections in degraded and dry Mopane woodland and along seasonal stream. Siavonga District; Mutulanganga P.F.A. #183; ca. 37.4 km N of intersection of Lusaka-Kariba Roads on MI5, and 5 km S of bridge near Lusitu stream and ca. 2 km N of bridge over Mutulanganga River in P.F.A. intersection. 0 Zambia 1628B1 S 210

Tree; occasional; to 10 m x 25 cm dbh; streamside; spreading branches; pods green with brown tomentum.

-16.222778 28.735556 5
83858 Tamarindus indica 15 Mar 1997 DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika HH Schmidt NB Zimba 4042 DK Harder MO
Collection along valley bottom above Musaya stream, in Tonga (Sigongo) Reserve. Siavonga District; Zambezi Escarpment; along Malenga stream; ca. 14.4 km W of intersection of T2 (Kafue-Chirundu Road) and road to Siavonga/Kariba (MI5). 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 730

Tree; occasional; 9 m; dark grey to black bark; 24 cm dbh; young twigs and pods with brown pubescence.

-16.441667 28.581944 5
83925 Tephrosia linearis var. linearis 16 Mar 1996 DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika NB Zimba 279 RM Polhill B Luwiika K
Mongu District; In the Miulwe Plain, 44.5 km E of Mongu town on south side of Mongu-Lusaka Road. 0 Zambia B 1110

Approx. 1 m tall; stems woody, light green; leaves dark green on top, light green underneath with a white removable powder; fruits yellowish green. Collected in the plain.

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83935 Tephrosia vogelii 21 Feb 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2729 RM Polhill K
Collections in woodland and in dambo at source of small stream. Mwinilunga District; ca. 15.8 km N/NE of Luawu Mission on Luwawu-Ikelenge Road at village Ipeba. 1 Zambia 1124C1 W 1410

Rare; probably cultivated, shrub to 2 m; calyx light green with dark hairs; petals all white; pods brown. Root used as fish poison.

-11.523611 24.131111 5
84014 Tragus berteronianus 19 Feb 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 906 L Fish PRE
Mopane woodland Chief Mukuni, Songwe Gorge, in mopane woodland, 2.3 km east of ZESCO generation and transmission sub-station. 0 Zambia 1725D4 S 960

Rare, on muddy pans on banks of gorge. Internodes brown. Blade green with white hairs on the margins. Flowers pink, fading to green.

-17.933333 25.850000 4
84040 Tridax procumbens 1 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 998 HJ Beentje K
Combretum bushy groups. Karoo sandy soils. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island National Park. 199 0 Zambia 1727B3 S 600

Common along shore margins and among bushy groups. Stems green appearing lighter on the underside. Flowers yellow. Bracts greenish brown.

-17.350000 27.516667 4
84098 Uvaria angolensis 17 Apr 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 801 GE Schatz MO
Mongu District; 69.3 km south-east of Mongu Town, along Mongu-Kaoma Road. 0 Zambia B 990

Shrub; growing in groups in Barkiae forest on Kalahari sands; stems light brown; leaves green, hairy on the underside, pronounced on the mid-veins; fruits brown, covered in thick, wooly hairs; seeds light brown.

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84144 Vigna comosa subsp. comosa 28 Feb 1995 DK 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). 0 Zambia 1124A1 W 1440

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

-11.184722 24.199722 5
84148 Wajira grahamiana 9 Mar 1997 DK 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. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1260

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

-16.436111 26.824444 5


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