Dianella ensifolia (L.) DC.

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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
73632013 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
T Comeni
I Darbyshire
877
I Darbyshire
K

LMA

Ndzou

Ground layer of moist forest with Maranthes, Newtonia, Khaya, Millettia stuhlmannii and Funtumia africana, Drypetes (Darbyshire 862).Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, from camp moving upstream0Mozambique1933C3 MS377Shortly rhizomatous perennial herb; leaves distichous from base, with sharp margin. Flowers with sky-blue reflexed tepals; stamens yellow. Fruits juicy, metallic purple-blue, very striking.7
7402502 Jul 2015A Banze
JA Massunde
MR Cheek
JA Massunde
JM13
J Osborne
K

LMA

Ndzou

Floresta de montanha, solos franco arrenoso com predominancia de muitas rochas e maior ocorrencia da Brachystegia glaucescensFloresta Thekeza no cume da montanha rodeado de pedras0Mozambique1933C3 MS537Capim de muitas folhas com antera comprido com cerca de 1m altura, folhas lanceoladas paraleninevias, flor azul acastanhado7
64995027 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
K Mutasa
BT Wursten
Mixed Uapaca-Brachystegia woodland with some riverine influences.Plateau above Mucandue River, not far from juction with Muvumodzi River, eastern Chimanimani Mts. (Main camp during second CEPF Chimanimani expedition)1680Mozambique1933C3 MS11307
64822425 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
K Mutasa
A Mapaura
AM700
BT Wursten
SRGH

K

BR

LMA

In leaf litter. With Brachystegia spiciformis, Schefflera and Uapaca. Granitic rocks around. Slopes of Mt Shangani, Mandzundzu, Chimanimani Conservation Area. 1680Mozambique1933C3 MS1003Most plants have finished flowering but a few immature to mature flowers. Flowers blue. Ripe fruits blue, unripe fruits green. 7
53724528 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
BT Wursten
In shade at margin of forest and Brachystegia tamarindoides woodland.Mt Magorogodo, Zomba Community, Chimanimani Conservation Area. 0Mozambique1933C3 MS5287
58367028 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
BW892
BT Wursten
BR

Margin of forest and Brachystegia woodlandMagorogodo hills, Zomba Community0Mozambique1933C3 MS520In flower 7
58324027 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
BW881
BT Wursten
BR

Understorey of forestSurvey Plot 2, Magorogodo hills, Zomba Community0Mozambique1933C3 MS2707
1126860 Oct 2008WoodlandMt Mabu870Mozambique1636A4 Z0Listed by Timberlake et Al. (2012) in Mt Mabu Report Darwin Initiative Award 15/036 Annex 3: 71-76.2
62050010 Oct 1950H Wild
H Wild
3569
SRGH

K

BR

On forest floor.Tarka Forest, Chimanimani.0Zimbabwe1932D4 E1050Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 12 pt.3: 101 (2001)5

Total records found: 9



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: Dianella ensifolia.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=113690, retrieved 28 March 2024

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