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Commelina africana L.

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Records of this taxon from Zimbabwe 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
100087026 Jan 2019MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
Disturbed miombo woodlandHaven Horses, Umwinsidale, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1433-17.73759731.1923157
99547026 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open rocky woodlandNear the end of Fenella Drive, Monavale Vlei1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1462-17.80543331.0107327
99937316 Dec 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In shallow soils and crevices on rockMt Susurumba, Juliasdale.0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1915-18.37272032.6381507
99309013 Dec 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Roadside in rocky miombo woodlandAlong road from Penhalonga before turn-off to Stapleford.0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1581iNaturalist record-18.78516032.6886807
124010011 Dec 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Secondary vegetation at edge of regenerating forest.Along road from Penhalonga to turn-off to Stapleford.0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1320iNaturalist record-18.85437032.6864207
7675205 Feb 2017MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Brachystegia spiciformis woodland, disturbed in placesMakari, 19, Jenkinson Road, Chisipite10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1546-17.79340331.1223327
76626018 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten
In tall woodland on kalahari sand. Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W968-17.88668025.5439407
76872017 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BT Wursten
In rocky mixed woodland on basalt. Gorges Lodge, Dibu Dibu Communal Area, Victoria Falls1950Zimbabwe1725D4 W887-17.99760025.9430807
73284031 Dec 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Low rocky outcrop in open woodland.Along Gnu Bend rd, Lake Kyle recreational Park.750Zimbabwe2031A1 S1050-20.19010031.0002907
62333021 Dec 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed area along pathAt the base of the dam, Camp Amalinda, Matobo0Zimbabwe2028A4 W1350-20.48089228.4385737
6512504 Feb 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Along path on rocky slopes of miombo woodland.Ngomakurira, Chinhamora CL.360Zimbabwe1731C1 C1455-17.55627931.2360187
77084031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
Mixed woodland on Kalahari sand.Chesa Forest Land,Umguza District.1960Zimbabwe2028A2 W1306-20.05346028.2775507
77009031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In mixed mopane woodland.Along entrance road to Chesa Forest Reserve, Umguza District.0Zimbabwe2028A2 W1320-20.10972028.2969507
65248028 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Open mixed deciduous woodland Along Fort Usher road, Matobo 0Zimbabwe2028B3 W1377-20.40624028.5121607
97375025 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Somewhat disturbed deciduous woodland Along Zvishavane - Mbalabala road 0Zimbabwe2029B3 W1127-20.43320029.7097907
65465021 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodland West of Masvingo on road to Zvishavane 0Zimbabwe2030B1 S1112-20.04496030.7401107
65476021 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Rocky mixed miombo woodland By Masvingo - Zvishavane road just before Mashava 0Zimbabwe2030B1 S1082-20.06284030.5329207
56996014 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed roadside vergeShaneragh rd, Mandara, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536-17.79605031.1426407
52513010 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB1907		BT Wursten
BR

Among rocks on sheetrock in full sun in rocky woodlandNyahokwe, Nyanga0Zimbabwe1832B1 E1534-18.14236032.6878007
5100609 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Montane grasslandKwaraguza Road, near Troutbeck54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E2240-18.21657032.8055707
5104509 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Somewhat degraded miombo woodlandBy road from Nyanga to Troutbeck54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E1880-18.24463032.7706207
5092107 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Rocky montane grassland and small rocky hillsNear World's View, Nyanga155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E2280-18.16730032.7740207
5077006 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Montane grasslandBy Circular Drive, Nyanga NP54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E1890-18.28345032.7715707
5069505 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Edge of garden; grassy disturbed habitat with wattle and pine.Silver Mist cottage, near Troutbeck155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E2030-18.17930032.8196007
5052204 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Montane grasslandSilver Mist cottage, near Troutbeck155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E2020-18.17928032.8195407
5054604 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Montane grasslandBy the road from Nyanga to Troutbeck54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1860-18.25417032.7489407
50328028 Dec 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open rather disturbed riverine vegetationSunungukai Lodges, by Mazowe River, Uzumba CL.
21
0Zimbabwe1731B2 N810-17.15445031.8483807
3835208 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open woodlandPath from entrance gate to Great Enclosure, Great Zimbabwe62
13
0Zimbabwe2030B4 S1110-20.27128030.9315807
3819817 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
On a stony roadside bank.Near the lodges, Lake Kyle Recreational Park75
13
0Zimbabwe2031A1 S1090-20.21830031.0052207
37923027 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
RoadsideRoad from Mt Selinda to Espungabera border post
10
0Zimbabwe2032B4 E980-20.41890032.7560307
37863027 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open disturbed areaZona Tea Estates, near Mt Selinda
10
0Zimbabwe2032B3 E850-20.43386032.7351007
3467306 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Slightly degraded rocky miombo woodlandSmall dirt track off main road, c. 5 km East of Nyazura
8
0Zimbabwe1832C3 E1192-18.76331032.1920607
3435004 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open grass and bracken scrub areas around the edge of the waterSmall Bridge Dam
8
0Zimbabwe1832D4 E1552-18.76335032.7519807
33984030 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed riverine forestEdge of Aberfoyle Golf course73
8
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E825-18.29237032.9658507
33902029 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed grassland next to pine plantation, full sunClose to descent into Honde Valley
8
0Zimbabwe1832D1 E1516-18.56243032.7114207
33466024 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Garden-like landscape in Brachystegia woodlandFrog 'n' Fern Cottages, Chimanimani
8
0Zimbabwe1932D4 E1614-19.80575032.8592207
33312022 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Montane forest margin Road down to Nyamuakwarara River, John Meikle Research Station210
8
0Zimbabwe1832D2 E1429-18.71874032.8466307
33213022 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside vegetationSmall Bridge Dam, Penhalonga
8
0Zimbabwe1832D4 E1545-18.76224032.7511207
33055021 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Weed in lawnHotel La Rochelle74,156
8
0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1206-18.90655032.6911607
33072021 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Brachystegia woodland, roadside bank, sunLa Rochelle, kopje behind hotel74,156
8
0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1211-18.90789032.6865707
33103021 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Brachystegia woodland, half shadeLa Rochelle, kopje behind hotel74,156
8
0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1219-18.90861032.6872107
2683807 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open sandy roadside verge in Kalahari sand woodlandBy road from Main Camp to Sinamatella, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826D3 W1070-18.82485026.7431500
2669806 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Baikiea woodland on Kalahari sand By road to Hwange NP, Main Camp.
6
0Zimbabwe1827C1 W1090Flowers yellow-18.62348027.0033800
22517131 Jan 2006BT Wursten
Near stream below fallsBridal Veil Falls, Chimanimani640Zimbabwe1932D4 VP842120E15200
35278019 Jan 2005BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB177		BT Wursten
BR

Among grass next to path Gwasha, Chinyakwaremba, Vumba20,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP77-85-E1690Flowers yellow5
128012 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Thin soil patches over rocks or cracks in rocksRocky slopes on left of entry road1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR027262C1540-17.84512531.1382150
411715 Nov 2004MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Grassy dam wallCleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR035265C1540-17.84339031.1454306
14875018 Nov 1995MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
RB Drummond
Cleared area for dam constructionEastern Highlands Tea Estate, Honde Valley0Zimbabwe1832B4 VQ974723E7000
296180 Jan 1954OB Miller
OB Miller
2036		SRGH

Grassland Farm Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1430Herb 9 inches high. Flowers yellow. [See note 16]0
296170 Apr 1953OB Miller
OB Miller
1730		SRGH

Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1430Procumbent. Flowers pale yellow. [See note 16]0
296190 Apr 1953OB Miller
OB Miller
1767		SRGH

GrasslandFarm Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1460Sprawling herb. Flowers yellow. [See note 16]0
232110No dateMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Checklist 10
283560No dateEdge of forestChirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E0Checklist 40
232750No dateThestor survey area1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Checklist 20

Total records found: 54


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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Records of: Commelina africana.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=112570, retrieved 17 January 2025

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