Records made by Donald Killick

Records: 42

The following is a list of the records made by Donald Killick 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
93460 Abrus precatorius subsp. africanus 1 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3236 WIND
Caprivi: Singalamwe. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C2 0

Herbaceous climber. Flowers pink. Seeds red and black.

-17.625000 23.375000 5
95633 Aeschynomene indica 28 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3157 WIND
Caprivi: Linyanti Area. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1823B3 0

Herb; Notes: Frequent at edge of large pool near Linyanti. Erect herb, 3 - 4 feet. Flowers yellow streaked with red.

-18.375000 23.625000 2
94591 Alternanthera sessilis 22 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3026 WIND
Caprivi: About 7 miles south of Katima Mulilo on road to Ngoma. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 0

Notes: Common at edge of pool. Prostrate herb with long rhizomes.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
94794 Asparagus buchananii 13 Nov 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3362 S Rügheimer WIND
Rare in woodland. Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Impilila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Herbaceous climber. Twisting.

-17.783300 25.207500 5
94604 Capparis tomentosa 10 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3321 WIND
Botswana: Ngoma banks of Chobe river. 0 Botswana 1724D3 950

Notes: Occasional. Woody scrambler.

-17.926300 24.719600 4
94607 Cenchrus ciliaris 27 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3142 WIND
Caprivi: Linyandi Area. About 50 miles from Katima on road to Linyandi. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 914

Graminoid; Notes: Locally common in Acacia giraffae savannah. Erect culms, 1 feet.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
94608 Chamaecrista absus 22 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3022 WIND
Caprivi: About 7 miles south of Katima Mulilo on road to Ngoma. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 914

Notes: Rare in burnt woodland. Sub-erect herb, 2'. Flowers yellow and red.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
94812 Chloris gayana 12 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3329 WIND
Caprivi: Mpilila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Graminoid; Notes: Locally common under large tree. Erect culms, 4 - 5 feet.

-17.783300 25.207500 5
93467 Cissampelos mucronata 1 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3426 WIND
Caprivi: Singalamwe. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C2 0

Notes: On shrubs at edge of marsh; occasional, herbaceous climber.

-17.625000 23.375000 5
94816 Coccinia adoensis 13 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3361 WIND
Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi: Mpilia Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Climber; Notes: Rare in woodland. Herbaceous climber. Fruiting.

-17.783300 25.207500 5
94619 Commelina africana 20 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3011 HH Kolberg WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo. Ngoma area. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 929

Herb; Notes: Occasional in Mopane woodland, 9 miles north of Ngoma. Sub-erect, perennial herb, 2'. Flowers yellow.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
94743 Commicarpus plumbagineus 27 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3151 M Struwig WIND
Occasional in Acacia giraffae savanna. Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Linyanti. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D4 0

Herbaceous climber. Flowers white.

-17.875000 24.875000 4
94827 Crabbea velutina 13 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3351 J Buyns WIND
Locally frequent. Growing in open grassland on rocky ridge in stony soil. Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Impilila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Erect herb, 6 inches high. Flowers white.

-17.783300 25.207500 5
93981 Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius 26 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3125 WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo area. ca 25 miles from Katima on road to Linyanti. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C2 914

Graminoid; Notes: Often dominant in tall grassveld. Erect culms, 4 - 5 feet. Altitude: 3000 feet.

-17.625000 24.375000 5
94746 Dichrostachys cinerea 26 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3126 WIND
Caprivi: Linyanti area. 39 miles from Katima on road to Linyanti. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D4 914

Shrub; Notes: Occasional in Acacia giraffae savanna. Shrub, 8 feet. Flowers mauve and yellow.

-17.875000 24.875000 4
94837 Echinochloa colona 15 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3386 L Fish ES Klaassen WIND
Caprivi: Mpilila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Graminoid; Notes: Marsh; locally common. Culms erect. Altitude: about 3000 feet.

-17.783300 25.207500 5
93810 Eclipta prostrata 31 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3275 WIND
Caprivi: Singalamwe area. About 20 miles from Singalamwe on road to Katima Mulilo. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723D1 1005

18 in high; Herb; Notes: Occasional in forest. erect herbs 18 inches. Flowers terminal, brownish red.

-17.625000 23.625000 5
93993 Ethulia conyzoides subsp. conyzoides 24 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3076 WIND
Caprivi: Ca. 4-5 miles from Katima Mulilo on the 'road' to Lisikili. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C2 914

Herb; Notes: Locally frequent at the edge of the marsh. Decument herb, about 3 feet high. Altitude about 3000feet

-17.625000 24.375000 5
93487 Fimbristylis complanata 31 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3222 WIND
Caprivi: Singalamwe. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C2 0

Notes: Marsh, common. Erect culms, 2 - 3 feet. Altitude about 3300 feet.

-17.625000 23.375000 5
94417 Heteropogon contortus 30 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3196 WIND
Frequent - common in tall grassland. Caprivi: ca 45 miles from Katima on road to Singalamwe (Finaughty's). 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C4 914

Erect culms, 1 feet 6 inches - 2 feet.

-17.875000 24.375000 4
94007 Hyparrhenia filipendula 28 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3175 WIND
Caprivi: 20 miles from Linyanti on road to Katima Mulilo. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C2 914

Graminoid; Notes: Locally dominant in tall grassveld. Erect culms, 4 - 5 inches. Quoted in Kew Bull.Addit.Ser 11 (1969):97 as H. filipendula (Hochst.) Stapf var. filipendula.

-17.625000 24.375000 5
94669 Justicia anselliana 17 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3417 WIND
Locally common. Growing at edge of marsh. Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Kakumba Island. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C4 914

More-or-less prostrate herb. Flowers white.

-17.790000 25.250000 4
68948 Kedrostis foetidissima 1 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3249 C Jeffrey SRGH
PRE
WIND
On shrubs near marsh Singalamwe 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C2 975

Herbaceous climber; flowers cream.

-17.693985 23.413765 6
94681 Microchloa kunthii 20 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3002 ES Klaassen WIND
Caprivi: Ngoma area. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 929

Graminoid; Notes: Erect culms, 6 - 12 inches. Locally abundant in Mopane woodland 9 miles north of Ngoma.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
94017 Monocymbium ceresiiforme 3 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3289 WIND
Grassland, locally common. Caprivi: ca 50 miles from Singalamwe on W.N.L.A. road to Katima Mulilo. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C2 0

Erect culms, 2 feet 6 inches.

-17.625000 24.375000 5
93497 Panicum repens 31 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3217 WIND
Caprivi: Singalamwe. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C2 1005

Graminoid; Notes: Periphery of large pool in mash; frequent to abundant. Aquatic grass with submerged inflorescence.

-17.625000 23.375000 5
94022 Paspalum scrobiculatum 22 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3039 WIND
Occassional in woodland Caprivi: Katima Mulilo. About 7 miles south of Katima Mulilo on the road to Ngoma. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C2 914

Graminoid. Erect, culms, up to 3 feet in height.

-17.625000 24.375000 5
94760 Pergularia daemia subsp. daemia 27 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3132 S Bartsch WIND
Caprivi: Linyanti. About 39 miles from Katima on road to Linyanti. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D4 0

Climber; Notes: Occasional in Acacia giraffae savannah. Herbaceous climber. Flowers cream.

-17.875000 24.875000 4
95660 Phoenix reclinata 17 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3418 WIND
Caprivi: Siambisso. Kakumba Island. On banks of river. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1823B3 0

Tree; Notes: Palm, 15 - 20 feet high. Common. Altitude about 3000 feet.

-18.375000 23.625000 2
94883 Piliostigma thonningii 13 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3377 WIND
Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip. Mpilila Island. In woodland. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Tree; Notes: Tree 20 - 25 feet high. Flowers white. Rare.

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95670 Setaria sphacelata 15 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3412 ES Klaassen WIND
Dominant in marshes and frequent on riverbank. (Chobe River). Caprivi: Kahumba Island. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1823B3 0

Graminoid. Erect culms, 4 - 5 feet.

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93507 Setaria sphacelata 31 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3223 ES Klaassen WIND
Caprivi: Singalamwe. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C2 1005

Graminoid. Erect culms.

-17.625000 23.375000 5
95672 Solanum nigrum 2 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3253 WIND
Caprivi: Lizauli, occasional on banks of Mashi River. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1823B3 0

Herb; Notes: Shrubby herb, 2'. Flowers white.

-18.375000 23.625000 2
94894 Sorghum arundinaceum 13 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3375 WIND
Abundant in old lands. Caprivi: Mpalila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Erect culms, 2 feet 6 inches.

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94896 Sporobolus ioclados 15 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3422 WIND
Caprivi: Mpilila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

3 ft high; Graminoid; Notes: Locally abundant in moist depressions in old lands. Erect culms, 3 feet.

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94897 Sporobolus pyramidalis 12 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3336 WIND
Caprivi: Mpilila Island. Banks of Chobe River at edge of marsh. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

4 ft high; Graminoid; Notes: Fairly frequent. Erect culms, 4 feet.

-17.783300 25.207500 5
94710 Sporobolus stapfianus 20 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3003 WIND
Caprivi: Ngoma Area. Locally abundant in Mopani woodland 9 miles south of Ngoma. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 929

Graminoid; Notes: Erect culms, 9 - 12 inches.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
93836 Tacazzea apiculata 31 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3216 HJT Venter WIND
Caprivi: Singalamwe. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723D3 0

Notes: Altitude: about 3300'. Edge of marsh; rare. Shrub, 4 - 6'. Flowers red.

-17.875000 23.625000 5
94715 Tacazzea apiculata 8 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3317 HJT Venter WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo, sandy bank of the Zambezi River. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 0

Climber; Notes: Occasional. Herbaceous climber. Flowers white.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
94908 Themeda triandra 15 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3385 WIND
Very abundant locally in grassland. Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip: Mpilila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

Erect culms. 2 feet 6 inches.

-17.783300 25.207500 5
94047 Trachypogon spicatus 28 Dec 1958 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3176 WIND
Abundant near marsh. Caprivi: 20 miles from Linyanti on road to Katima Mulilo. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C2 914

Erect culms 4 inches.

-17.625000 24.375000 5
94802 Urochloa dictyoneura 12 Jan 1959 DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick OA Leistner 3330 WIND
Caprivi: Mpilila Island. 208 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1725C3 930

3 ft high; Graminoid; Notes: Marsh, dominant in parts. Erect culms, 3 foot.

-17.783300 25.207500 5


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