Chamaecrista mimosoides (L.) Greene

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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
18445018 Feb 2002MA Hyde
In miombo woodlandCharmwood, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C00
704360No dateMount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S0Checklist 60
7179809 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_244A
J Guyton
Road 1, Gorongosa National Park, north of Road 3 turnoff, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS0Upright forb with mimosa-like leaves and a small, flat, bean-like fruit.-18.93025034.4115807
94606010 Feb 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs
197
GL Maggs
WIND

Caprivi: Near Ngoma: in Terminalia sericea woodland.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 0Herb; Notes: Small, bushy, annual herb, up to 30 cm high. Stem basally slightly woody, densely branched, dark brown to green-brown with dense white velutinous indumentum. Leaves alternate, paripinnate; stipules paired, linear, acutely tapering, 6 mm long; petiole short, 5 mm long, stout, densely pubescent; rhachis 2 - 6 cm long, straight to ascending apically bearing 40 pinna pairs; lamina lanceolate in broad outline; pinna somewhat falcate, 4-5 x 1-1.5 mm, apex apiculate, base oblique, folded closed along midrib, yellow-green with dense, short, white, curly indumentum. Flowers solitary, axillary, 7 mm in diameter; petals 5, free, pale yellow, obovate; sepals 5, greenish, densely pubescent. Pod flattened, elongate, apiculate, up to 30 x 4 x 1mm.-17.87500024.6250004
9460909 Feb 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs
197
GL Maggs
WIND

Caprivi: Near Ngoma.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 0Herb; Notes: Small bushy annual herb, up to 30 cm high. Stem basally slightly woody, densely branched, dark brown to green-brown with dense white velutinous indumentum. Leaves alternate, paripinnate; stipules paired, linear, acutely tapering, 6 mm long; petiole short, 5 mm long, stout, densely pubescent; rachis 2-6 cm long, straight to ascending apical bearing 40 pinna pairs; lamina lanceolate in broad outline; pinna somewhat falcate, 4-5 x 1-1.5 mm, apex apiculate, base oblique, folded closed along midrib, yellow-green with dense, short, white, curly indumentum. Flowers solitary, axillary, 7 mm in diameter; petals 5, free, pale yellow, obovate; sepals 5, greenish, densely pubescent. Pod flattened, elongate, apiculate, up to 30 x 4 x 1 mm.-17.87500024.6250004
95088025 Jan 1956B de Winter
H-J Wiss
B de Winter
4423
WIND

Caprivi: Omuramba Mahango between Bagani and Bechuanaland border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A2 0Herb; Notes: Blackish sandy loam in omuramba bed. Small annual herb with cream-yellow flowers.-18.12500021.3750002
95552021 Dec 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs
665
GL Maggs
WIND

Caprivi: Balelwa - banks of channel.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823A2 0Herb; Notes: Tall, lanky annual herb, 1 - 1.5 m high. Stem olive-green, ribbed, hirsute. Leaves imparipinnate; leaflets 4 x 1 mm, slightly falcate, 30 - 40 pairs. Flowers axillary, solitary, 12 mm in diameter, petals golden yellow. Pod ca. 30 x 1.5 mm, densely pubescent, beaked.-18.12500023.3750002
1131190 2001Maputo Elephant Reserve2260Mozambique2632B4 (QDS approximate)M0Listed in SABONET News 7(1), 2001 23-29 Provisional Plant Checklist of the Maputo Elephant Reserve.2
71534014 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_034A
BT Wursten
FloodplainLion House, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS25Small erect herb with yellow flowers. Leaves are compound and resemble Mimosa.-18.90430034.3766807
71547115 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_50A
BT Wursten
FloodplainLake Urema Floodplain, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS29Small erect herb with yellow flowers. Leaves are compound and resemble Mimosa. Fruits are flat and bean-like and resemble Tephrosia fruits.-18.91586034.4609007
9061109 Apr 2017BT Wursten
J Guyton
BT Wursten
In wooded grasslandSanctuary, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS35-18.97819034.2630707
72659115 Apr 2016BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
BW1595
BT Wursten
BR

TCT-CatapĂș

EOWBL

In grasslandNear Nhago Camp, Coutada 12 1840Mozambique1835C2 MS69-18.66099035.4539607
8013809 Apr 2016BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
Somewhat disturbed margin of coastal sand forest Near Nhago Camp, Coutada 12 1840Mozambique1835C2 MS73-18.66088035.4536907
84278012 Apr 2017BT Wursten
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
Roadside woodland near river Boundary stream, Swanepoel Timber Concession, Cheringoma 1980Mozambique1835C1 MS134-18.67510035.1318807
80389026 Mar 2017BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
Tall miombo woodland Along road North out of Chironde Camp, Coutada 12 1840Mozambique1835A4 MS181-18.32400035.3546907
9835603 Jul 2015A Banze
A Banze
285
J Timberlake
K

LMA

Chimanimani, Zomba0Mozambique1933C4 MS187Herb with woody stems, 40 cms tall, flowers yellow, pods.-19.87777833.2641116
96544022 Apr 2017BT Wursten
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
Roadside vegetation in disturbed open woodland Along road near Khodzue Gorge Camp 2020Mozambique1834D2 MS241-18.56787034.8765807
72660423 Apr 2013BT Wursten
BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BW544
BR

TCT-CatapĂș

EOWBL

Disturbed Sandy clearing in miombo woodland Near Nhagutua Ranger Post, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 140Mozambique1834D2 MS300-18.71412034.8407007
64656011 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Somewhat disturbed very open stunted woodland.Chipinda Pools tented camp, Gonarezhou National Park.1600Zimbabwe2131B4 S307-21.28276831.9135977
73656014 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire
901
J Timberlake
K

LMA

Seasonally wet open grassland with sandy-peaty soils, some areas now dried out and with more sandy soil; scattered small trees and bushes of Maprounea africana, Aeschynomene, Dissotis and Eriosema; and small patches of swamp forest.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Wandowani, west of Comeni's compound.0Mozambique1933C3 MS340Perennial herb with wiry decumbent stems. Flowers bright yellow.-19.97583333.0892227
11437119 Feb 2021G Dicker
BT Wursten
Next to shore line on kalahari sand.Muyuu Island, Matusadona National Park1650Zimbabwe1628C4 N490-16.77292028.4765806
101058130 Nov 2018BT Wursten
JA Massunde
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
BW2089
BT Wursten
EOWBL

Rocky seasonaly dry river bedNhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve1680Mozambique1933C1 MS568-19.58405033.0850107
10117304 Dec 2018BT Wursten
JA Massunde
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
Disturbed road side vegetationNdzou camp area, Moribane Forest840Mozambique1933C2 MS611-19.73271033.3374307
81312026 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika
490
B Mackinder
B Luwiika
K

Sinazongwe District; Collecting near Siazwela village, Chief Sinazongwe, 4.1 km from Maamba/Sinazongwe Road turning East at the Sinazeze Shopping Center. 0Zambia1727A2 S640Scrambling shrub. Stems light green with a brown tint. Leaves dark green; flowers bright yellow.-17.12333327.4355565
106893025 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Riverine fringe in rocky mixed miombo woodlandAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve1680Mozambique1933C1 MS786-19.71052033.0078607
81314029 Jan 1994PP Smith
PP Smith
172
PP Smith
Valley riverine woodland.North Luangwa National Park. 910Zambia1132C1 N800Erect herb (50 cm), flowering (yellow).-11.63333332.1166675
119271026 Nov 2003BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Along path in high grassNyamkombe River Bridge, Aberfoyle Country Club730Zimbabwe1832B4 E845iNaturalist record-18.29189032.9656707
81313026 Jan 1994PP Smith
PP Smith
129
PP Smith
Lower escarpment and hill miombo woodland.North Luangwa National Park.910Zambia1132D1 N850Erect herb (10 cm), flowering (yellow).-11.73333332.6666675
84985031 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Roadside in Brachystegia utilis woodlandNr Mia Falls Rd, Burma Valley630Zimbabwe1932B2 VP853898E9006
107183029 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Wet rocky forested patch by seepage streamAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve1680Mozambique1932D2 MS968-19.71484032.9849907
37914327 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
RoadsideRoad from Mt Selinda to Espungabera border post0Zimbabwe2032B4 E980-20.41876032.7557507
9265739 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Open woodland on kalahari sandKwando core area, Bwabwata National Park2040Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4 986-17.87574023.2957407
93075020 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes
1122
MM Hochobes
WIND

Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border from Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C3 106220 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 20cm high, with yellow flowers on long pedicels.-17.99444022.1033305
6362305 Mar 1965EA Robinson
EA Robinson
R 6402
Peat bogChakwenga Headwaters area1710Zambia1529A2 C1075From E.A.Robinson's collection written by Bob Drummond-15.15210029.3537004
8131504 Feb 1994PP Smith
PP Smith
221
PP Smith
Upper escarpment miombo woodland.North Luangwa National Park. 910Zambia1132C1 N1100-11.66666732.1666675
8131709 Mar 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
175
MC Merello
MO

In degraded woodland on sand, collections along Manyinga River in flooded area. Kabompo District; Kambyenyuna forest along the Kabompo-Mwinilunga Road ca. 11 km from the Loloma Hospital road junction in Manyinga. 0Zambia1324A4 B1140Very common; in woodland; stem reddish and green; stipules; petals bright yellow.-13.35277824.2844445
77026031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In mixed deciduous woodland on Kalahari sandChesa Forest land. 1960Zimbabwe1928C3 W1235-19.98463028.2243007
84982016 Dec 2003BT Wursten
BT Wursten
In disturbed grasslandLeopard Rock Hotel, Game Reserve, Vumba.42,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E1422-19.13398032.7779907
33278022 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Montane forest margin Road down to Nyamuakwarara River, John Meikle Research Station2100Zimbabwe1832D2 E1429-18.71874032.8466307
297560 Feb 1954OB Miller
OB Miller
2157
SRGH

Very damp soil, grasslandFarm Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1430 [See note 16]0
1169229 Jan 2004BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside vegetationLeopard Rock Golf Course, Vumba63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E1435-19.13264032.7806007
99513026 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Somewhat disturbed areaClose to Fenella Drive, Monavale Vlei1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1457-17.80616831.0104027
8131607 Mar 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
137
FJ Breteler
B Luwiika
WAG

On rocksKasempa District; Kasempa; Kamusongwe Hill directly adjacent to Kamusongwe Prison; ca. 2 km from city center. 0Zambia1325B4 W1470On rocks; ca. 50 cm tall; leaves dark green, compound; stems solid, light green with a red tint; petals bright yellow; bracts light green with a red tint.-13.44111125.8333335
3430304 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Somewhat disturbed Brachystegia woodlandRoad from Penhalonga to Small Bridge Dam0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1472-18.80898032.6822007
56995014 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed roadside vergeShaneragh rd, Mandara, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536-17.79605031.1426407
16089015 Apr 2007MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Disturbed ground near fenceBraai area, Haka Game Park1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR039270C15500
3434704 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open grass and bracken scrub areas around the edge of the waterSmall Bridge Dam0Zimbabwe1832D4 E1552-18.76335032.7519807
11369012 Mar 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten
Disturbed edge of dambo.Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba0Malawi1233B1 N1598-12.12432033.7032607
39651019 Feb 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Open rocky miombo woodlandNear Hikers' Hut, Gosho Park700Zimbabwe1831B1 C1670-18.18305031.6249907
84983029 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Roadside grasslandAiredale Rd to Bonda, Nyanga0Zimbabwe1832B3 VQ522669E17706

Total records found: 50



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: Chamaecrista mimosoides.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=126960, retrieved 28 March 2024

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