Drimia altissima (L.f.) Ker Gawl.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
663705 Nov 1995MA Hyde
RB Drummond
Vlei and anthillsPTC Land just north of Haka Game park1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR038290C15500
22293329 Nov 2004BT Wursten
Wooded grassland away from spray of the falls Victoria Falls NP.240Zimbabwe1725D4 W890-17.92614025.8510206
232870No dateThestor survey area1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Checklist 20
2526927 Jan 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Miombo woodland on hill slopeWafa-wafa Hills, near Kariba0Zimbabwe1629C1 N630Leaves only-16.57596029.0300400
2720409 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Mopane woodlandBy road from Sinamatella to Robins Camp, Hwange NP50Zimbabwe1825D2 W960-18.63442025.9940600
27266011 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Mopane woodlandRoad from Robins Camp to the Matetsi Safari Area gate, Hwange NP50Zimbabwe1825D2 W970-18.62872025.9838100
27367011 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open woodland with scattered shrubs and small treesBy road from Hwange NP to main Vic Falls / Bulawayo Rd, Matetsi Safari Area0Zimbabwe1825B4 W1060-18.47607025.9042000
283670No dateEdge of forestChirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E0Checklist 40
28626020 Oct 2007BT Wursten
Along main road between Odzi and Nyazura0Zimbabwe1832C4 E11000
28627419 Oct 2007BT Wursten
Deciduous woodlandAlong road from EN1 to entrance gate Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C3 MS135-18.95600034.1696507
36838117 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside bankMakuti-Chirindu rd, on escarpment0Zimbabwe1629A1 N600-16.19286029.1639407
38875013 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Bare area of herbs and low shrubs by roadMpinge Pass, Great Dyke0Zimbabwe1630D4 N1460-16.89065030.8183007
38997014 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
J Varden
Rocky scrub/ grasslandKopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area760Zimbabwe1630D2 N1220-16.58037030.8456407
42118220 Nov 2007S Dondeyne
S Dondeyne
In rocky grasslandAlong path from Chikukwa Camp to forest, Lower Chimanimani Mts1680Mozambique1932D2 MS1100-19.71847932.9740627
50180026 Dec 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open Brachystegia boehmii woodlandHippo Pools, by road in to camp0Zimbabwe1731B2 N770-17.07177031.8574307
62928018 Jan 2015MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
In Brachystegia boehmii woodlandSouthern Cross Farm, Chegutu0Zimbabwe1830A1 C1170-18.11238030.2046007
6330006 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
T Mutombeni
BT Wursten
Clear rocky area in open woodlandMahenye road, Ndowoyo CL.0Zimbabwe2132A2 E327-21.19290832.3255817
6423701 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In mixed deciduous woodland by rocky outcrop.Along Masvingo - Beitbridge rd c. 17 km before Ngundu.0Zimbabwe2030D2 S740-20.70340830.7718215
6469505 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodland.Entrance road to Nhambo Cottages, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge.1720Zimbabwe2132A2 E200-21.24669332.3512847
66553028 Apr 2013BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Riverine fringe forest in mixed deciduous woodland Plateau above Archway Gorge, Mweredzi River, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 140Mozambique1834D3 MS65-18.95551034.6174637
67841116 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Sandy soils in open rocky woodland.Near Rhino Hotel, Old Runde Bridge.1740Zimbabwe2030D4 S566-20.89483530.7722697
6873745 Dec 2015BT Wursten
BT Wursten
BW1474
BT Wursten
EOWBL

By small dry streamvbed in open woodland.Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park. 140Mozambique1834C2 MS82-18.59999334.3367597
6886407 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Stockil
L Barrie
T Mutombeni
DL Muzengi
B Madden
BT Wursten
Very mixed open deciduous woodlandJamanda Wilderness Area, Mahenye1730Zimbabwe2132A2 E330-21.18303732.3265447
69686023 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In stony ground in very open woodlandAlong River Drive between Kandahar Fishing sites 6 & 7, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D4 W900-17.85440025.7643606
701670No dateMount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S0Checklist 60
75281412 Dec 2008T Benn
BT Wursten
Open flat area on hillside.Serowe, Central District.0Botswana2226B3 SE1176Plants about 1.2m tall.-22.38518426.6339017
76641021 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In open rocky terrain on basalton Basalt ridge, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W985-17.88271025.6212006
8203306 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
1880
F Toka
Along roadside in woodland (miombo)Simonga Village, along Nakatindi Road (Livingstone-Sesheke Road) approx. 32 km W from Livingstone. . 0Zambia1725D4 S0Occasional and locally abundant along roadside in deep sands, to 2.5 m tall; light glaucous green stalk; leaves light green; young fruits green; inflorescence to .75 m long.-17.96666725.9166675
82034017 Nov 1993PP Smith
PP Smith
37
PP Smith
Combretum-Terminalia wooded grasslandNorth Luangwa National Park.910Zambia1132C1 N700Erect herb (1 m), flowering (white).-11.73333332.1500005
84771019 Apr 2017BT Wursten
T Castigo
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
Stunted woodland on limestone Plateau above Khodzue Gorge 2020Mozambique1834D2 MS227-18.56079034.8797807
91380029 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodlandMutoya Lodge, Kalimbeza0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 935-17.55756024.4732607
9160501 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Terminalia woodlandAlong D3508 Kalimbeza road0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 937-17.56218024.4727207
9161101 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mopani woodlandAlong D3508 Kalimbeza road0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 934-17.56338024.4720507
9238006 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodland on Kalahari sandC49 layby South of Mudumu National Park0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B1 949-18.19679023.5111307
96568020 Apr 2017BT Wursten
T Castigo
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
Mixed open,somewhat disturbed woodland Camp near Khodzue Gorge 2020Mozambique1834D2 MS233-18.56532034.8738307
99701029 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
K van Laeren
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Rocky miombo woodlandHawkshead Drive Extension, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1561-17.71150831.1307997
100908027 Nov 2018BT Wursten
JA Massunde
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
Miombo woodlandNhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve1680Mozambique1933C1 MS588-19.58633033.0824207
106882025 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Mixed miombo woodlandAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve1680Mozambique1933C1 MS796-19.71061033.0070807
106983026 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Dense riverine fringe by dry streamAlong path to Mt Binga between Mussapa and Nhamadzi Rivers, Chimanimani National Reserve1680Mozambique1933C1 MS720-19.71053033.0352107
10737866 Dec 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Secondary open mixed miombo woodlandNhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone.1680Mozambique1933C1 MS731-19.70218033.0260507
114275029 Nov 2020MA Hyde
Z Beaton
B Cowley
MA Hyde
Rocky miombo woodland25, Trafalgar Avenue, Sentosa10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1502-17.78886031.0110807
11430103 Dec 2020MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Rocky hills in Brachystegia boehmii woodlandChriston Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 C1386-17.58634831.0072537
118622013 Nov 2022MA Hyde
IC Riddell
MA Hyde
In woodlandMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1507-17.85110731.0963247
120440016 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In open mixed Acacia woodland. Umguza Nature Reserve, Bulawayo.1830Zimbabwe2028B1 W1261iNaturalist record-20.04509028.5411477
122779030 Nov 2023BT Wursten
F Andicene
BT Wursten
Grassy clearing in woodland. Civeta Ranger Camp area, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C3 MS104iNaturalist record-18.93404034.1973807
123885310 Dec 2023N Wightman
D Ngwenyama
N Wightman
Kalahari woodland Mwala area, Shangombo District, Western Province 0Zambia1622A4 B1031-16.35196322.3576766

Total records found: 46



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Records of: Drimia altissima.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=114260, retrieved 1 November 2024

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