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Family Name No 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
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and RauvolfioideaeAlafia zambesiaca 8088825 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2135
AJM Leeuwenberg
WAG

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional shrub with dark brown-black stems; leaves deep green and glossy above; calyx green; corolla tube white with reddish stripes at inflated portion; lobes white, sweetly fragrant.-11.15527831.5511115
Fabaceae subfamily PapilionoideaeBaphia bequaertii 8106325 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
2147
On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Tree to 9 m; all plants parts covered with brown hairs; young pods brown with golden-brown pubescence.-11.15527831.5511115
MelianthaceaeBersama abyssinica subsp. engleriana 8108825 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2150
MC Merello
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Tree 10 m at edge of wet forest area bordering woodland; calyx light green; petals white; stigma and style green; past flowers fade to light green.-11.15527831.5511115
OrobanchaceaeBuchnera prorepens 11664425 Feb 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
N Wightman
Dry dambo grassland Shiwa N'gandu Distr., Muchinga Province 1170Zambia1131B1 N1459-11.20497531.6643126
Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and SecamonoideaeCeropegia leptotes 11924412 Feb 2023N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
BB3811
N Wightman
DJ Goyder
M Gilbert
NDO

NU

Wooded rocky outcrop Shiwa Ngandu Distr., Muchinga Province 1170Zambia1131B1 N14620.0000000.0000000
AnthericaceaeChlorophytum subpetiolatum 8135625 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2121
I Nordal
On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional herb from swollen, fleshy roots; leaves light green edged in light orange-brown; petals, filaments and style white; anthers yellow.-11.15527831.5511115
CyperaceaeColeochloa setifera 8142825 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2132
C Archer
PRE

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Frequent among rocks; bracts brown; anthers yellow.-11.15527831.5511115
LamiaceaeColeus betonicifolius 10664227 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
N Wightman
Middle slopes of seepage dambo growing in silty clay soil Shiwa N'gandu, Chinsali Distr., Muchinga Province 1170Zambia1131B2 N1471-11.18349131.7868776
CombretaceaeCombretum collinum 8143425 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2159
CCH Jongkind
WAG

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional woodland shrub; branches red-brown with narrow linear black lines; lower petioles and axillary buds red-brown; pedicels red-brown; calyx green; petals reduced and papery; filaments white; anthers light yellow, sweetly fragrant.-11.15527831.5511115
CombretaceaeCombretum collinum 8143525 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2160
CCH Jongkind
WAG

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Cut-over shrub; leaves light green, lighter below; midrib purple above at base; pedicel light red-purple; calyx green; petals light yellow-green, reduced.-11.15527831.5511115
RubiaceaeCraterispermum schweinfurthii 8154325 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2139
D Bridson
K

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional along stream among rocks; leaves light green; midrib dark purple underneath; young fruits light green turning deep purple when mature; upper leaf surface somewhat quilted.-11.15527831.5511115
Fabaceae subfamily PapilionoideaeCrotalaria abscondita 8159225 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
2134
DK Harder
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Frequent semi-woody herb from taproot; leaves silvery-grey; stems purple-black; calyx purple; standard yellow with red colour at tip outside, yellow with purple stripes inside; wings yellow with red-purple stripes at tip; keel yellow-green; pods inflated green to yellow with purple coloration on upper surfaces.-11.15527831.5511115
EuphorbiaceaeCroton polytrichus subsp. brachystachyus 8169925 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2158
On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional shrub in woodland on rocky hill; branches and underside of leaves white pubescent; calyx lobes light green; fruit golden-brown.-11.15527831.5511115
Fabaceae subfamily CaesalpinioideaeDialium angolense 8184725 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
2142
DK Harder
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Tree to 10 m; grey bark on branches; legumes dark brown-black; velvety pulvinus brown.-11.15527831.5511115
EbenaceaeDiospyros mespiliformis 8193025 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2154
MC Merello
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Tree in woodland to 8 m; black branches; leaves green above, lighter below; midrib yellow; cauliflorous fruit, green under easily removable brown-black pubescence.-11.15527831.5511115
EbenaceaeDiospyros virgata 8195425 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2149
MC Merello
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional suffrutex, from large woody root; stems golden-orange pubescent; mature fruit bright orange.-11.15527831.5511115
MelastomataceaeDissotis denticulata 80445No datePJ Greenway
PJ Greenway
5765
K

PRE

EA

Shiwa Ngandu1170Zambia N0PRE, holotype0.0000000.0000000
MoraceaeDorstenia benguellensis 8202025 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2146
C Berg
On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Locally abundant herb from fleshy corm; stems purple; processes and back of inflorescence green; reproductive syngonium purple.-11.15527831.5511115
Fabaceae subfamily MimosoideaeEntada abyssinica 8212025 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
2144
RE Gereau
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Tree 10 m; rough, grey bark, thornless; calyx light green; filaments white; anthers light yellow; inflorescence turning orange then brown.-11.15527831.5511115
OrchidaceaeHabenaria argentea 10615927 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
RB436
B Bytebier
K

Wet dambo, flooded, grasses, sedges, Xyris, Polygala, small flowered Nymphaea species in ephemeral pools. Few Chikanda orchid species seen- mostly small green flowered Habenaria species. Passers-by on bicycles (with umbrellas in the rain) shouting "C Dambo to side of unpaved road to Shiwa Ngandu. 20 m to right of road (when facing Shiwa House direction) 1170Zambia1131A2 N1469 6
OrchidaceaeHabenaria argentea 10616027 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
RB438
B Bytebier
K

"Wet dambo, flooded, grasses, sedges, Xyris, Polygala, small flowered Nymphaea species in ephemeral pools. Few Chikanda orchid species seen- mostly small green flowered Habenaria species. Possibly same as RB 436. 8-10 plants seen." Dambo to side of unpaved road to Shiwa Ngandu. 20 m to right of road (when facing Shiwa House direction) 1170Zambia1131A2 N1469 6
OrchidaceaeHabenaria cataphysema 10615727 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
RB434
B Bytebier
K

NDO

Wet dambo, flooded, grasses, sedges, Xyris, Polygala, small flowered Nymphaea species in ephemeral pools. Few Chikanda orchid species seen- mostly small green flowered Habenaria species. Passers-by on bicycles (with umbrellas in the rain) shouting "C Dambo to side of unpaved road to Shiwa Ngandu. 20 m to right of road (when facing Shiwa House direction) 1170Zambia1131A2 N1469 6
OrchidaceaeHabenaria filicornis 10616127 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
RB439
B Bytebier
K

NDO

"Wet dambo, flooded, grasses, sedges, Xyris, Polygala, small flowered Nymphaea species in ephemeral pools. Few Chikanda orchid species seen- mostly small green flowered Habenaria species. Locally common- several patches in dambos both sides of road." Dambo to side of unpaved road to Shiwa Ngandu. 20 m to right of road (when facing Shiwa House direction) 1170Zambia1131A2 N1469 6
OrchidaceaeHabenaria macroplectron 7979427 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
MG Bingham
Dambo/Grassland KShiwa N'gandu, dambo along the roadside leading to the main house (Chinsali Distr., Muchinga Province) 1170Zambia N0Tubers of this species are used in the preparation of a local Zambian dish called Chikanda with wild populations threatened by overharvesting. 0
OrchidaceaeHabenaria macroplectron 10616227 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
RB440
B Bytebier
K

NDO

Wet dambo, flooded, grasses, sedges, Xyris, Polygala, small flowered Nymphaea species in ephemeral pools. Few Chikanda orchid species seen- mostly small green flowered Habenaria species. Scattered patches, 3-4 plants in each patch. Evidence of harves Dambo to side of unpaved road to Shiwa Ngandu. To left of road (when facing Shiwa House direction). 1170Zambia1131A2 N1469 6
OrchidaceaeHabenaria schimperiana 10615827 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
RB435
B Bytebier
K

Wet dambo, flooded, grasses, sedges, Xyris, Polygala, small flowered Nymphaea species in ephemeral pools. Few Chikanda orchid species seen- mostly small green flowered Habenaria species. Passers-by on bicycles (with umbrellas in the rain) shouting "C Dambo to side of unpaved road to Shiwa Ngandu. 20 m to right of road (when facing Shiwa House direction) 1170Zambia1131A2 N1469 6
EuphorbiaceaeMaprounea africana 8285725 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2131
G McPherson
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional tree to 4 m among rocks; petioles red; young fruit light yellow-green with red.-11.15527831.5511115
OchnaceaeOchna afzelii subsp. afzelii 8301925 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2125
RE Gereau
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional tree to 4 m among rocks along stream; tepals light green on lobes, deeper green at base; filaments light green; ovaries light green.-11.15527831.5511115
OchnaceaeOchna arenaria 8302225 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2157
RE Gereau
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional suffrutex in rocky area; new leaves light red; calyx red-pink; petals pink-white; anthers white; stigma pink; young ovary pink.-11.15527831.5511115
OchnaceaeOchna confusa 8302325 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2156
RE Gereau
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional suffrutex from woody rootstock; new shoots red, gold cast to new leaves; tepals green-yellow; anthers same color; young fruit green.-11.15527831.5511115
OchnaceaeOchna schweinfurthiana 8303525 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2128
RE Gereau
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Tree to 8 m; leaves light green; midribs yellow-white; calyx yellow to brown; young fruits light green. N.V. "munau"-11.15527831.5511115
LauraceaeOcotea usambarensis 8304529 Jan 1952F White
F White
3776
Chinsali District; Shiwa Ngandu1170Zambia1131B2 N0Tree 18 m. high, 40 cm d.b.h. Bark purplish-grey, closely & shallowly fissured, longitudinally with transverse cracks. Slash - OB: 0.3 cm. thick, pale brown; IB: 0.5 cm. thick, pink moist crumbling. Leaves dark green above, glaucous beneath. Midrib & secondary nerves yellow, with spreading hairs. Flowers yellow. Growing in seepage, evergreen forest near small perennial stream with Canarium sp., Xylopia aethiopica, Trema guineensis & Canthium sp.-11.20000031.7500004
OrchidaceaePolystachya epiphytica 8333025 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2123
PJ Cribb
K

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Rare on tree branches; from pseudo bulb; outer tepals light green-white with light purple-red stripes inside and outside; lower inner tepals same color with light purple stripes, upper tepal yellow with red spots at stigma. 5
CyperaceaePycreus lanceolatus 8438210 Jun 1956EA Robinson
EA Robinson
EAR 1632
C Archer
K

PRE

MRSC

DamboShiwa Ngandu1170Zambia N00.0000000.0000000
Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and RauvolfioideaeStrophanthus welwitschii 8380025 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2136
AJM Leeuwenberg
WAG

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Frequent lianescent shrub in woodland; older stems grey, younger brown, both with lighter lenticels; pedicel purple; calyx purple at base, light green on lobes; corolla tube white outside; lobes pink, purple and white; processes purple-pink; throat longitudinally purple and white stripes.-11.15527831.5511115
Fabaceae subfamily PapilionoideaeTephrosia kasikiensis subsp. chinsaliana 802375 Jun 1956EA Robinson
EA Robinson
EAR-1609
EA Robinson
RK Brummitt
SRGH

K

Chinsali District, Shiwa Ngandu1170Zambia N0Kew, holotype; SRGH.0.0000000.0000000
OrchidaceaeTridactyle tridentata 8403725 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2119
PJ Cribb
K

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Rare on tree branch; all petals light orange-brown; pollinia yellow. 5
AnnonaceaeUvariastrum hexaloboides 8410025 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2133
GE Schatz
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional tree among rocks; leaves light green; midrib brown; in bud only; buds green with shiny brown pubescence and golden brown "seams" between sepals.-11.15527831.5511115
RubiaceaeVangueria rhodesiaca 8043216 Jan 1959HM Richards
HM Richards
10684
K

Shiwa Ngandu, Machipara Hill1170Zambia N0fl.0.0000000.0000000
RubiaceaeVirectaria major subsp. decumbens 8416125 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2153
D Bridson
K

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional weak-wooded herb along water, to 1 m tall; buds purple-pink; corolla tube white; corolla lobes white.-11.15527831.5511115
PassifloraceaeViridivia suberosa 8416325 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2140
MC Merello
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Frequent upright shrub to 1 m; leaves with golden sheen; extra floral nectaries on petioles; fruit green; arils orange-yellow; sweet flesh. N.V. "muliansefu"-11.15527831.5511115
SantalaceaeViscum triflorum 8417125 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2127
RM Polhill
K

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Parasite on Clusiaceae; young leaves purple-red; petals brown outside, yellow-white inside; anthers yellow-white young fruit light green turning translucent yellow-white when mature; juicy.-11.15527831.5511115
AnnonaceaeXylopia aethiopica 8421325 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2126
GE Schatz
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Frequent tree to 5 m; upper leaf surfaces dark glossy green, lighter, duller below; calyx green; petals banana yellow, sweetly fragrant; fruits a light green turning brown as they mature. N.V. "muengeve"-11.15527831.5511115

Number of records found: 43


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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Utilities: Location search results: Shiwa Ng'andu .
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