Harpagophytum zeyheri Decne.
subsp. sublobatum (Engl.) Ihlenf. & H.E.K. Hartmann

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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
155011No dateDCH Plowes
120 kms south of Bulawayo0Zimbabwe 0
93095020 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes
1143
EG Kwembeya
WIND

Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road to Angola border, from Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C3 1039Herb; Notes: Procumbent herb. Flower: trumpet shaped, purple with yellow throat.-17.97528022.1033305
93435023 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
S Bartsch
1804
S Rügheimer
WIND

Caprivi: Caprivi Strip, between Kongola and Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1 983Creeper; Notes: Annual creeper. Flowers tubular, pale purple with a yellow centre. Leaves ovate to oval in outline, lobed, opposite, densely covered with silvery scales below, dull green above. Stems herbaceous, prostrate, pubescent. Fruit a dorsiventrally flattened pod with a double row of short, winged hooks on either side. Occasional.-17.74944023.1608305
9264409 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Open woodland on kalahari sandKwando core area, Bwabwata National Park2040Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4 965-17.83008023.3119407
9175992 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Roadside in mixed woodlandKatima Mulilo area, near APL power plant0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C1 954Big creeping, flowers big pink-17.50373024.2343807
80057115 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten
In open woodland on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W906-17.84298025.6095707
22617220 Nov 2008H Pickering
Open sunny area disturbed groundSE of Livingstone: under power lines on road to Taita Falcon. On Arthur Brew drive (dirt) about 3kms past the turning at the big Baobab1200Zambia1725D4 LL813180S9100
74124024 Mar 1980P Kabisa
P Kabisa
19
H-D Ihlenfeldt
SRGH

In wooded grassland.Between Town Council office and African township, Victoria Falls.240Zimbabwe1725D4 W925Herb 20 cm tall; pink flowers.-17.93294025.8397605
95395020 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes
1113
EG Kwembeya
WIND

Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; Divundu-Kongola road, along the side road going to the Angola border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A1 1044Herb; Notes: Procumbent herb. Flowers: tubular, purple-pink, throat yellow. Leaves: cordate, margin wavy. Fruit: horny, very hard.-18.02861022.1033302
95449024 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
S Bartsch
1825
S Rügheimer
WIND

Caprivi: Caprivi strip, along Rundu-Katima road, between Divundu and Omega.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A2 1017Creeper; Herb; Notes: Prostrate herb. Flowers trumpet shaped, soft purple, white around the centre, throat yellow. Fruit green but fully developed. White sand. Occasional.-18.00778022.4213902
9558402 Jan 1959DJB Killick
OA Leistner
DJB Killick
OA Leistner
3257
WIND

Caprivi: East Caprivi Strip. Lizauli.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823A2 0Herb; Creeper; Notes: In woodland. Altitude: about 3000 feet. Creeping herb. Flowers pink. Occasional.Quoted in:Mitt. Staatsinst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 13:63 (1970) as Harpagophytum zeyheri Decne. subsp. sublobatum (Engl.) Ihlenf. & H.E.K.Hartmann.-18.12500023.3750002
2686107 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Sandy roadside vergeBy road from Main Camp to Sinamatella, Hwange NP50Zimbabwe1826D3 W1070-18.83289026.7287500
2665135 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Woodland on Kalahari sand Hwange NP, on loop from Main Camp through Dopi Pan50Zimbabwe1826D4 W1060-18.82623026.8899000
74125022 Feb 1967JE Rushworth
JE Rushworth
110
H-D Ihlenfeldt
Open tall grassland with numerous small Mundulea sericea trees on Kalahari sand.c. 1 mile NE of Dina Pan, 23 miles WSW of Shapi Camp, Hwange National Park.50Zimbabwe1926A1 W1015Creeper; large mauve-pink flowers; leaves slightly fleshy, discolorous. Fairly frequent.2
74123029 Jan 1974DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes
4468
H-D Ihlenfeldt
SRGH

On bare reddish sand over granite.Antelope Mine Dam, Matobo District0Zimbabwe2128A2 W980Flowers dull purplish-maroon with light greenish yellow in the throat. Fruit with short stout hooks, mostly on margin.-21.03333328.4333335

Total records found: 15



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: Harpagophytum zeyheri.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=152490, retrieved 29 March 2024

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