Borassus aethiopum Mart.

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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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No 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
12193507 Jun 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Scott
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In Macadamia plantationKatiyo Tea Estate2360Zimbabwe1833A3 E606Tall solitary palm in a Macadamia field.7
11731411 May 2022BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Open woodland and scrub on alluvial soils at margin of floodplain.Along road 4, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS256
10209801 Jun 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Open woodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C15177
102015011 May 2019MA Hyde
In gardenSt George's College, Harare1,512Zimbabwe1731C3 C15357
105896031 Jul 2018BT Wursten
AB Potter
I Kuziel
BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodland Urema Road 11, Gorongosa National Park 140Mozambique1934A2 MS357
66010021 Mar 2015M Coates Palgrave
M Coates Palgrave
GrasslandChoma, Muchelneuk Semahiua rd0Zambia1627C1 S12307
57975024 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
Roadside vegetationRoad to Dombe between Chimokono and Muwawa0Mozambique1933C4 MS2265
58051024 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
Remnant tree in cleared fieldsAlong footpath from Muwawa to Zomba0Mozambique1933C4 MS1756
4324008 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Disturbed woodlandAlong Beira road near Maforga craft shop0Mozambique1933B1 MS5406
4324108 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Alluvial soilsAlong Beira road between Nhamatanda and Pungwe flats0Mozambique1934A3 MS40Many young trees6
4323507 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Disturbed woodlandAlong Chimoio-Manica road at Tete turn-off0Mozambique1933A2 MS629Young tree6
4323607 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Disturbed woodlandAlong Chimoio-Manica road between Rio Nhamachato bridge and Garuzo0Mozambique1933A1 MS6255
4323707 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Disturbed woodlandAlong Chimoio-Manica road between quarry hill and Messica0Mozambique1933A1 MS6506
4323807 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Among housesMessica village0Mozambique1833C3 MS6626
4323907 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Disturbed woodlandManica-Chimoio road between Tete turn-off and Japanese Training Centre0Mozambique1933A2 MS6106
4323402 Sep 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
A Uetela
Open area in villageSussundenga0Mozambique1933A4 MS586Various specimens6
43233031 Aug 2012BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
Open alluvial plainPungwe Flats near Pungwe River Bridge, Beira Road0Mozambique1934B3 MS87
53286118 Jun 2009S Dondeyne
S Dondeyne
Remnant tree in fallow fieldsChimokono area near Moribane Forest, along path going towards the Musuma river0Mozambique1933C4 MS2207
4226614 Jun 2009S Dondeyne
S Dondeyne
Margin of forest and marshy grasslandTava Marsh, Moribane Forest840Mozambique1933C4 MS5007
6059715 May 2008MG Bingham
MG Bingham
Protea Hill Farm, Lusaka SE 13km 1490Zambia1528A4 C13005
40430128 May 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Margin of seasonally flooded area near riverAlong road from entrance gate to Chitengo, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1934A2 MS457
15928217 Feb 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
A Gardiner
At edge of cultivated fieldRusitu Valley520Zimbabwe2032B2 E4002
15930115 Feb 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Remnant of original vegetation in camp.In Chitengo Camp, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS367
15926224 Nov 2006BT Wursten
Margin of seasonally flooded riverine forestAlong road from entrance gate to Chitengo, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS437
54008010 Feb 2005M Coates Palgrave
Grassland on edge of Zangue flodplainVia Pungue-Santove, N of Regulo's house, N side820Mozambique1835A1 MS40Tall palm with swelling in the trumk7
6060115 Nov 1992MG Bingham
Avalon0Zambia 00
6059819 Oct 1992MG Bingham
Mazabuku, Lublinkhof.0Zambia1527D4 S00
612513 1974PE Bingham
S Carter
MG Bingham
0Zambia 0Drawing0
6059927 Oct 1973MG Bingham
Nanga0Zambia 00
116330No date0Zimbabwe1932B2 Tree Society mapping record0
116340No date0Zimbabwe2033A1 Tree Society mapping record0
605951No dateMG Bingham
Chikupi0Zambia 00
605961No dateMG Bingham
Kafue Flats0Zambia 00

Total records found: 33



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: Cultivated plants: Species information: Records of Borassus aethiopum.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species-display.php?species_id=111950, retrieved 29 March 2024

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