About the website
Sample image from the Zimbabwe flora
 | Our current sample image is of Newtonia hildebrandtii var. pubescens. Click on the thumbnail image to see the full image or click on the species name to find out more. Reload the page to see further images of Zimbabwean plants. |
This site provides information about the flowering plants and ferns of Zimbabwe. This is a sister site to the Flora of Botswana, Caprivi, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia websites, which together cover the Flora Zambesiaca area.
The principal contributors to the site are Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings, Meg Coates Palgrave and Mark Hyde.
As of today, Sunday, 20 January 2019, we have 6,398 native or naturalised species in the database for Zimbabwe. There are 29,071 images for 4,058 species, of which 3,839 are native or naturalised and 219 are purely cultivated.
The total number of records in the database (for all countries) is 85,127.
The Site history page gives details of the latest additions to the site. There is also a frequently asked questions page.
View recently edited pages
As a guide to where to look for new content, below are details of some of the most recently updated pages. Further recently updated species may be found on this page.
| Date | Species |
| 19 Jan 2019 | Sutera floribunda |
| 19 Jan 2019 | Mimulus gracilis |
| 19 Jan 2019 | Jamesbrittenia micrantha |
| 16 Jan 2019 | Brachystelma buchananii |
| 14 Jan 2019 | Bromus catharticus |
| 14 Jan 2019 | Sagina apetala |
| 14 Jan 2019 | Trifolium repens |
| 14 Jan 2019 | Richardia brasiliensis |
| 14 Jan 2019 | Vinca major |
| 12 Jan 2019 | Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides |
The Zimbabwe Flora Team
| Mark Hyde | Bart Wursten | Petra Ballings | Meg Coates Palgrave | |||
| mahyde(at)gmail.com | btwursten(at)gmail.com | ballings.petra(at)telenet.be | megcp(at)zol.co.zw |
Sunday, 20 January 2019
