Records made by Horn

Records: 37

The following is a list of the records made by Horn in species name order.

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
93192 Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata var. obovata 24 Nov 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: On Rundu to Katima tar road. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1722D3 0

180 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 180cm high. Flowers: cream to pink, 20mm, pea-shaped, very sweet smelling, clustered, smooth. Stem: many, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark: rough, glandular, dark brown with glands. Sap: none. Other: very thick shrub with low branches, feather-like growth form. Many ants on plant - nectar and/or glandular secretions. Feels sticky. Filed at WIND under Baphia massaiensis massaiensis but that subsp. is restricted to Tanzania

-17.875000 22.625000 5
93868 Boscia mossambicensis 21 Jun 2007 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, among other trees on an anthill. 1741.036'S 2404.223'E 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

Shrub; Notes: Small shrub, about 60-100 cm high. Multi-stemmed. Remnants of flowers. Fruit spherical, 1 cm, green when unripe.

-17.683890 24.070280 5
93733 Chamaecrista absus 5 Mar 2006 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, at turn-off to Bum Hill campsite. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C4 0

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1 m high. Stems hairy. Leaves composite, shiny green. Flowers 1 cm, yellow. Thick clusters of seed pods, brown, hairy with black seed, 2 cm.

-17.875000 23.375000 5
93824 Combretum celastroides subsp. celastroides 14 Dec 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road Katima Mulilo - Kongola 1752.666'S 2331.747'E 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723D3 0

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Woody shrub, 2 m high, multi-stemmed. Bark smooth, flaking somewhat. Flowers green, very small, clustered. Locally common not widespread, in sand soil.

-17.877780 23.529170 5
93877 Combretum elaeagnoides 2 Mar 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to road - Mpara in Caprivi. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

200 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Thickly foliaged shrub, long branches, 200 cm high. Many, straight, thin stems growing upwards. Bark smooth, glandular, light grey, no sap present. Fruit light grey, 20 mm, 4-winged, smooth, clustered. In profusion along road. Common, in well-drained sandy loam soil, next to road, in interdunal street in open shrubland.

-17.625000 24.125000 5
94323 Cordia monoica 23 Jan 2008 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi Strip: Masokotwani area, at farmers homestead. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C3 0

Dense shrub, about 2 m high. Fruit in clusters.

-17.875000 24.216667 4
93882 Croton gratissimus var. gratissimus 12 Dec 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, near Mpacha. 1738.121'S 2411.237'E 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

2.5 m high; Shrub; Notes: Large shrub, 2.5 m high with single stem. Bark sand papery. Fruit capsules 1-2 cm in size. Common, in dune sand.

-17.635280 24.187220 5
95116 Croton megalobotrys 10 May 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

450 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree. Height: 450cm. Stem: one, straight, thin, growing upwards, latex present. Bark: smooth, light grey. Leaves: large.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
93886 Dalbergia melanoxylon 3 Oct 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

300 cm high; Shrub; Tree; Notes: Tree/shrub, 300cm high. Flowers: white, small, 1mm, clustered, smooth. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, light grey. Fruit / seed: absent. Sap: none. Other: untidy shrub.

5
93892 Empogona kirkii subsp. kirkii 14 Dec 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known HR Hasheela WIND
Caprivi: At Pterocarpus lucens site near Luliva village. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

100 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Small, woody, multi-stemmed shrub. Bark smooth. Flowers 10 mm in size, round, woolly, clustered. Rare, in sand dunes.

-17.625000 24.125000 5
95386 Entada arenaria subsp. arenaria 24 Nov 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to Caprivi tar road, 30km from Bagani to Katima. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1822A1 0

70 cm high; Dwarf shrub; Notes: Dwarf shrub, 50-70cm high. Flowers: pale yellow, small, clustered. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, green. Fruit/seed: green, 30-40mm broad, 150mm long, pod-shaped, single, smooth, seed clearly seen in pod. Sap: none. Other: slender dwarf shrub, few branches. Seems to grow anew from rootstock every year. Lots of fires there.

-18.125000 22.125000 2
95168 Faidherbia albida 10 May 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in the Kavango river. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Huge umbrella shaped tree, 15 m high. One, straight, thick stem growing upwards. Bark rough, peeling, light grey, no sap present. Flowers white, 10 cm long, spike, clustered, sweetish smell. Uncommon, in well-drained sandy loam soil, on plain in closed shrubland.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
93761 Ficus fischeri 14 Feb 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Sachona School yard. 1757.919'S 2326.792'E 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C4 0

18 m high; Tree; Notes: Huge single stemmed tree, 18 m high with latex. Smooth, white-grey bark. Fruit 15-20 mm in size, round, speckled with red spots, smooth, sweet smelling. Rare, on sand dunes. Might have been planted.

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95172 Ficus sycomorus subsp. sycomorus 10 May 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island, Kavango River. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree. Height: 15m. Stem: one, straight, thick, growing upwards, latex white. Bark: smooth, green-yellow. Fruit: green - white, 20mm in diamter, round - elliptical, velvety, clustered on thick stems and branches. A very big tree with low branches. Fruit eaten by locals. Sap: present.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
94649 Fockea multiflora 16 Mar 2002 PF Horn
PF Horn 193A PV Bruyns WIND
Caprivi: Silumbi Village (Just North of Lake Liambezi). 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D3 0

Climber; Notes: Climber. Much white milky latex. Thick stem.

-17.875000 24.625000 4
95181 Gardenia volkensii subsp. spatulifolia 10 May 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island - Kavango. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

300 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree growing in others, 300 cm high. One, straight, thick stem growing upwards. Bark smooth, light grey, no sap present. Uncommon, in seasonally waterlogged, sandy loam soil, in closed woodland.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
95189 Gymnosporia senegalensis 10 May 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

250 cm high; Shrub; Scrambler; Notes: Shrub/scrambler. Height: 250cm. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, ascending, latex. Bark: smooth, light grey. Flowers: white, small 1mm, round, smooth, clustered on stems. Grows in other shrubs, long branches, thick. Sap: present.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
93773 Hoslundia opposita 5 Mar 2006 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, turn-off to Bum Hill campsite. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C4 0

Shrub; Notes: Shrubs, about 1 m high. Flowers small. Seed fleshy, orange.

-17.875000 23.375000 5
93776 Ipomoea dichroa 5 Mar 2006 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, turn-off from tar road to Bum Hill camp site. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C4 0

Climber; Notes: Twining shrub, long branches, very hairy. Flowers 1 cm, light pink.

-17.875000 23.375000 5
93829 Ipomoea plebeia subsp. africana 5 Mar 2006 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, turn-off to Bum Hill camp site. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723D3 0

Notes: Annual twiner, with shiny leaves and small whitish flowers.

-17.875000 23.625000 5
94009 Jatropha curcas 13 Dec 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Outskirts of Katima Mulilo. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C2 0

2 m high; Tree; Notes: 2 m high tree or shrub. Stem single to multi-stemmed, mostly single. Flowers yellow-green, 10-15 mm in size, smooth, clustered. Not indigenous, introduced. Planted as a live hedge in Caprivi, widespread. Propagated from seed or cutttings.

-17.625000 24.375000 5
93907 Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii 12 Dec 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road between Katima Mulilo and Kongola. 1738.122'S 2411.238'E 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Single stemmed tree, 5 m high. Bark relatively smooth. Flowers white, clustered, 1 mm in size. Fairly common on sand dune.

-17.635280 24.187220 5
93831 Maerua juncea subsp. juncea 12 Dec 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to road, Katima Mulilo - Kongola. 1749.065'S 2343.637'E 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723D3 0

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub/climber growing in Combretum - loose twigs. One stem, bark grey to black. Leaves somewhat fleshy. Seems not to be eaten by anything. Fruit single, 3-4 cm in size, oblong with black pips, like orange. Fruit looks segmented. Rare, on sand dune.

-17.817780 23.727220 5
93783 Meiosperma bracteatum 5 Mar 2006 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: Near Kwando River, at turn-off to Bum Hill camp site. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C4 0

Annual herb, erect with a few stems, about 0.40-0.60 m high. Flowers small, white/rose coloured, in leaf axils.

-17.875000 23.375000 5
94571 Moringa oleifera 6 Oct 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown FM Chase (née Crawford) WIND
Alien, upright tree - no thick foliage, in garden, probably garden plant. Not seen in wild. Caprivi: M.A.W.R.D, extension office yard at Itomba. 2 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D2 0

Tree, 4 m high. Flowers white, 10-15mm, pea-shaped, sweet smelling, clustered, smooth. Stem, one, twisted, thick, growing upwards. Bark smooth, whitish. Fruit/seeds still green, 8mm diameter 20cm long. Long fluted (grooved) pod with sharp end, round, single, smooth. Sap: none.

-17.625000 24.875000 4
93911 Ochna cinnabarina 12 Dec 2005 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road Katima Mulilo - Kongola. 1738.122'S 2411.238'E 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

50 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Small, woody shrub with several stems. Bark rough. Flowers star-shaped, 5-6 cm in size, smooth, single, petals very delicate. Rare, on sand dune.

-17.635280 24.187220 5
93834 Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii 12 Dec 2006 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: 80 km from Katima Mulilo on Kongola road, about 500 m south of road. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723D3 0

Tree; Notes: Tree, 6 m high. Much branched. Bark loose, smooth. Stem fluted. Flowers yellow, pea-shaped, sweet smelling. Fruit small disc. Found in woodland. Uncommon.

-17.875000 23.625000 5
93922 Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii 24 Nov 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, Kongola to Katima, at Mpacha turn off. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree,15-20m high. Flowers: yellow, more than 10 mm, pea-shaped, sweet smelling, smooth, clustered. Stem: one, thick, growing upwards. Bark: smooth (much like Terminalia prunioides), peeling, smooth with loose patches of peeling bark. Dark reddish. Fruit: reddish, 30-50mm, disc-shape, clustered, smooth. Sap: none. Other: large high tree.

-17.625000 24.125000 5
93923 Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii 26 Nov 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn 220 PF Horn WIND
Caprivi: Next to Kongola - Katima tar road, 500m north of Luliva village. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724C1 0

8 m high; Tree; Notes: Dense tree, 8m high. Stem: one, straight, thick, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, peeling, dark reddish. Flowers: bright yellow, 10mm in size, pea-shaped, sweet smelling, smooth, slightly velvety texture, in huge clusters, very beautiful if in full bloom. Soil: sandy loam.

-17.625000 24.125000 5
93314 Rotheca myricoides 29 Dec 2008 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Western Caprivi, 11 km south of Omega 3 on a small gravel road to a borehole #Qowexa. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1722D4 0

Shrub; Notes: Small shrub with softish stems. Leaves dark green and slightly fleshy. Flowers impressive with four white petals and the middle (bottom) are blue. Rare, in that area. Fire damaged.

-17.875000 22.875000 5
95092 Rotheca myricoides 23 Dec 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District: near Mangamba - 2 km from tar road from Rundu to Divundu. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Straight shrub, 150 cm high. Stems many, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark glandular, light grey. Flowers light mauve/green, smooth, clustered. Uncommon, in well-drained sand in interdunal street, in open woodland.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
93800 Spermacoce senensis 5 Mar 2006 PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District: near Kwando River, at turn-off to Bum Hill campsite. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1723C4 0

Herb; Notes: Annual herb, with few erect stems. Flowers white, small, axillary.

-17.875000 23.375000 5
95413 Sphedamnocarpus pruriens var. pruriens 2 Mar 2004 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, at Omega in west Caprivi. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1822A1 0

180 cm high; Climber; Scrambler; Notes: Scrambler/climber. Height: 180cm. Stem: one, straight,/twisted, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, light brown. Flowers: bright yellow, 20mm, smooth, clustered. Fruit: brown, 20mm, two-winged, smooth, clustered. Sap: none.

-18.125000 22.125000 2
95339 Tacazzea apiculata 10 May 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Height: 150cm. Stem: many, straight, thin, growing upwards, white. Bark: rough, glandular, papery, dark brown. Fruit: brown, 8-10cm, pointed pod, rough sandpapery texture, clustered. Sap: none.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
95358 Vangueria randii subsp. randii 10 May 2003 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown S Schubert WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

200 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Leafy shrub, 200 cm high. Two or three, straight, thin stems growing upwards. Bark rough, dark grey, no sap present. Fruit green-brown, ripe, 20-25 mm, round, smooth, clustered 2-3. Eaten by local population. Abundant on island, not on Kavango side of river. In well-drained, seasonally waterlogged sandy loam soil, on plain on riverbank.

-18.125000 21.375000 2
93403 Vitex mombassae 29 Dec 2007 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 11 km south of the tar road at Omega 3. Near a borehole at #Qowexa. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1722D4 0

Shrub; Notes: Shrub with soft stems, growing in thick stands, about 1 m high. Flowers white to light lilac. Not common. Damaged by fire.

-17.875000 22.875000 5
94553 Vitex mombassae 24 Jan 2008 PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi MM Uiras WIND
Caprivi: On gravel road from Bukalo to Kabbe, near Lusese. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1724D1 0

Tree; Notes: Tree about 3 m high. Bark white-grey, very thick and fissured .

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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Records made by Horn.
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