Habenaria zambesina Rchb.f.

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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
7980332 May 2017MG Bingham
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
MG Bingham
Dambo/Grassland Chakwenga Headwaters, 100-129 km E of Lusaka 1710Zambia C0Tubers of this species are possibly used in the preparation of a local Zambian dish called Chikanda with wild populations may be threatened by overharvesting. 0
1226460No dateW Fibeck
W Fibeck
Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Checklist 90
10617505 Feb 2017MG Bingham
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
MG Bingham
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
RB450
B Bytebier
K

NDO

Grass and sedge dominated dambo. Evidence of burning. Some areas wet underfoot. Clumps of Raffia palm at margins with Melastoms and Syzgium. This species growing either side of a dry ditch (probably prone to flooding). 10-30 plants seen in ""greenp Chakwenga Headwater/ 80 mile dambo. 1710Zambia1529A1 C10756
10628607 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
NcW93
N Wightman
B Bytebier
K

NU

Large open dambo on Kalaharia sand growing amid grasses, Ascolepis sp. and Syzigium guineense subsp. huillense Very large open dambo border the town of Mufumbwe 0Zambia1324B2 W11516
1026580 1983IF La Croix
IF La Croix
Surrounding areas of Research Station at Bvumbwe, Shire Highlands0Malawi1535C3 S1200Listed By La Croix & La Croix in Orchids of Bvumbwe, Malawi Society Journal 36(2): 16-18, 1983. 5
10627905 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
NcW84
N Wightman
B Bytebier
K

NU

Medium sized wet dambo grassland Grassland beside M18 between Lufwanyama and M8 turnoff growing with Stathmostelma pauciflorum and grasses in wet black dambo soil 0Zambia1326A2 W12446
10627505 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
NcW80
N Wightman
B Bytebier
K

NDO

NU

Small to medium sized dambo grassland Grassland beside M18 between Lufwanyama and M8 turnoff growing with Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii, Eulophia calantha, Pachycarpus bisacculatus and grasses in clay to clay loam soils0Zambia1227C3 W12486
106317011 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
NcW125
N Wightman
B Bytebier
K

NU

Rocky miombo woodland on slope in gravelly sandy loam soil Open woodland c. 1 km from T5 turnoff to Nyambwezu Falls c. 85 km E of Mwinilunga 0Zambia1125C3 W14586

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: Habenaria zambesina.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=117210, retrieved 16 April 2024

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