Limnobium laevigatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Heine

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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
25598519 Jul 2009MA Hyde
JJ Symoens
Floating in water at edge of lakeLake Chivero, by Jacana Yacht Club110Zimbabwe1730D4 C1370Image shows plant in situ with leaves floating on the water surface-17.89251030.8067200
29424020 Jun 2010MA Hyde
In water at edge of damHarava (Henry Hallam) Dam, Chedgelow Farm0Zimbabwe1731C3 C1440-17.96539031.1219800
5199516 May 2013MG Bingham
P Grobler
In the lagoons and backwaters of the riverNear confluence of Chakwenga and Zambezi Rivers, Lower Zambezi National Park950Zambia1529D1 C340-15.62917029.6827806
52192015 Jul 2012MA Hyde
In streamNear clubhouse, Lanark Game Park0Zimbabwe1830B2 C1390-18.03648030.9111907
52193021 Jul 2013MA Hyde
In damNear clubhouse, Lanark Game Park0Zimbabwe1830B2 C1380Scattered floating plants-18.03842030.9094507
54096021 Dec 2013MA Hyde
P Weyl
P Weyl
Floating in lakeJacana Yacht Club, Lake Chivero110Zimbabwe1730D4 C1370-17.89340030.8071107
541036 2009P Weyl
P Weyl
In riverCharara Bay, near banana plantation0Zimbabwe1628D2 N490-16.56860128.9595627
59138218 May 2014MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In pond by Chiraura RiverMukuvisi Woodland, by Chiraura River1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490New to the Mukuvisi Woodlands-17.84031031.0872207
6151528 Nov 2014T Couto
Floating in waterOn the Gwebi river near Komani Flying Club0Zimbabwe1730D2 N?1440Abundant at the site, not seen previous year-17.68222230.8997227
64383011 Jan 2015MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
Edge of pondMukuvisi Woodlands, Chiraura River1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490-17.83972031.0870507
73293226 May 2016E Nyaganga
In riverUpper Ume River, near Redcliffs, Lake Kariba0Zimbabwe1628C4 N490The species carries on up the river for about another kilometre and thus appears to be well established.-16.92998328.4425007
780840 Jun 2010MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
zamb0410 - S99
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelZMCU1 20 (FEOW: Middle Zambezi - Luangwa)0Zambia1628B2 S377Species present in 40% of sample points.-16.18979028.8370906
780850 Nov 2010MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
zamb1710 - S170
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelZambezi (FEOW: Middle Zambezi - Luangwa)0Zambia1528D4 C371Species present in 20% of sample points.-15.98458028.8803506
780860 Nov 2010MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
zamb1110 - S177
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelZambezi (FEOW: Middle Zambezi - Luangwa)0Zambia1628B2 S378Species present in 40% of sample points.-16.19298028.8382806
780870 Jun 2011MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
lumb0111 - S189
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelLuombe (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1031C1 N1200Species present in 20% of sample points.-10.62714031.1671306
79638224 Jun 2017MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Floating in damGarden of 12, Zimre Way, Mandara, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1549Brought in with other water plants-17.79598631.1567267
90486222 Oct 2016E Nyaganga
E Nyaganga
Floating in damHarava Dam, near Chitungwiza490Zimbabwe1731C3 C1430 ­-17.98822231.1044447
90487215 Dec 2016E Nyaganga
E Nyaganga
Floating in damHarava Dam, near Chitungwiza490Zimbabwe1731C3 C1430 ­-17.98822231.1044447
90870121 Jan 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Edge of damMbizi Game Park, picnic area0Zimbabwe1731C3 C1437-17.96418531.1255067
94960125 Mar 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Floating at edge of lakeKuimba Shiri Bird Park, Lake Chivero110Zimbabwe1730D4 C1367-17.87073130.8009037
98171422 Sep 2018IC Riddell
MA Hyde
In a panMana Pools National Park590Zimbabwe1529C4 N401https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/16931206-15.81788029.4282947
11380804 Aug 2020D Macdonald
MA Hyde
Borrowdale Brooke, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1438Record on iNaturalist. https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/55384650-17.71639431.1423787
114851316 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
Floating aquatic in river.Umguza river, Umguza Nature Reserve, Bulawayo.1830Zimbabwe2028B1 W1240This species has abundantly invaded the entire water surface of a large stretch of the river. -20.04062028.5422607
117344030 Oct 2021IC Riddell
Rifa Conservation Camp, Hurungwe.0Zimbabwe1628B2 N376https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/100211178-16.06563128.8607057
117345011 Nov 2021BE Miller
BE Miller
Significant coverage of plants on a farm dam.Sunvalley Farm, Zimbabwe0Zimbabwe1731C1 C1498https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/100845473-17.66082031.0764147
117346014 Nov 2021BE Miller
BE Miller
Gwebi River, Zvimba0Zimbabwe1730D1 N1383https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/101101621-17.57453030.6350427
117347115 Nov 2021BE Miller
BE Miller
In ponds.Borrowdale Brooke, Harare.10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1432https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/101192211. Growing with Eichhornia crassipes and Salvinia molesta (records nos. 117348 and 117349).-17.71577431.1454437
12351304 Nov 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
IC Riddell
K van Laeren
J Van Bel
S Mulunjana
MA Hyde
Floating in the Zambezi RiverMupata Gorge, Chewore Safara Area, 5.4 km NW of the Tunsa River mouth590Zimbabwe1530C1 N336-15.63579230.1828677
12351804 Nov 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
IC Riddell
K van Laeren
J Van Bel
S Mulunjana
MA Hyde
Edge of riverChewore Safara Area, 0.5 km NE of the Tunsa River mouth590Zimbabwe1530C1 N335-15.66890330.2204507
12354405 Nov 2023MA Hyde
C Sharp
IC Riddell
MA Hyde
In floodplain Faidherbia forestNear Masau Lodge, Kanyemba0Zimbabwe1530C2 N326Large, well established colonies in muddy pools-15.65836230.3490877
123747027 Dec 2023MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In stream by the LodgePamuzinda Safari Lodge and Game Reserve, Selous2380Zimbabwe1830A2 C1198-18.12623430.3711937

Total records found: 31



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: Limnobium laevigatum.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=180520, retrieved 1 November 2024

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