Costus afer Ker Gawl.

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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
116076013 Jan 2022MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenJohn Plagis Avenue, New Alexandra Park, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1527In pink flower7
116427027 Feb 2022MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenJohn Plagis Avenue, New Alexandra Park, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1535In flower7
120152024 Mar 2023MA Hyde
J Francis
J Francis
In garden2, Kudu Close, Colne Valley, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C15156
3403801 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Secondary scrub next to small streamPath to staff compound, just outside Fence of Aberfoyle Country Lodge730Zimbabwe1832B4 E830Possibly naturalized from originally plant7
12194606 Jun 2023MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Planted in gardenAberfoyle Lodge, by entry road732Zimbabwe1832B4 E8517
12194706 Jun 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
L Weber
MA Hyde
Forest edgeBy road in to Aberfoyle Lodge732Zimbabwe1832B4 E851Stem apex and inflorescence curled7
19146317 Feb 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
A Gardiner
Roadside margin in evergreen riverine forestRusitu Forest520Zimbabwe2032B2 E3607
51562119 Nov 2012NR Crouch
NR Crouch
Haroni Gorge, Chimanimani520Zimbabwe2033A1 E02

Total records found: 8



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: Costus afer.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=116190, retrieved 19 April 2024

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