Records determined by Jo Osborne

Determinations: 11

The following is a list of the records determined by Jo Osborne 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
61757Alectra sessiliflora var. senegalensis17 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
BT Wursten P Ballings PB2238 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Among grasses and boulders on quartzite sandstone rocks Northwestern slopes below Mt Dombe, Chimanimani Mts 168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1649

Erect unbranched herb, up to 20 cm high; flowers yellow

-19.74276033.0132607
61929Alectra sessiliflora var. senegalensis16 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
A Mapaura AM652 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Growing in grassland between quartzite rock boulders. Slopes of Mt Dombe, Chimanimani Mts. 168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1455

Both flowers and roots yellow. Stem slightly sticky. Fairly common locally.

-19.74577233.0303317
98341 (cultivated)Emilia discifolia (cultivated)02 Jul 2015A Banze
A Banze 265 J Osborne K
LMA
Thequeza forest, along Thequeza river.
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS549

Herb about 50 cms tall, dark green leaves, yellow flowers.

-19.91500033.1915566
75371Gnidia kraussiana var. kraussiana24 Sep 2008L Merrett
L Merrett 594 J Osborne K
Burnt old village site next to dambo, Mpika District, Mutinondo Wilderness Area, Mayense Main Camp: Big Chipundu Dambo edge, Caterpillar side 1160Zambia1231A4N1455

Suffrutex. fleshy yellowish hair covered stems +-30cm tall, lens-shaped leaves, width 1/3 length, evenly spaced along stems +- 2cm, leaves +- 45 degrees to stem, increasing in size along stem ending up as long as or longer than interleaf space. Flower heads at top, subspjerical cluster of about 50 bright yellow waxy flowers; flower: 5 petals, petals widest at base tapering gently to tip.

-12.41908331.2901006
74735Lobelia erinus27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5994 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Schistose grassland, associated with old termite mounds. near Rio Mucano/Rio Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1120

Annual herb to 30cm. Few small narrow leaves, +/- leafless, basal leaves rounded. Flowers in terminal inflorescence, small, lilac.

-19.81605633.1561117
73657 (cultivated)Mikania chenopodiifolia (cultivated)14 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 902 J Osborne K
LMA
Ndzou
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.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS340

Twining herb over Dissotis shrubs. Florets white.

-19.97583333.0892227
61717 (cultivated)Protea welwitschii (cultivated)18 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
H Matimele HM2086 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Woody and rocky grassland on steep slopes Northern slopes below Mt Peza, Chimanimani Mts 168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1779

Shrub to 2.5 m tall, too hairy green mature leaves, pale green younger leaves. Common locally

-19.74330633.0038337
61866Sopubia mannii var. tenuifolia21 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Hadj-Hammou JHH048 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Grassland, forming a patch of Sopubia. Slopes towards Mt Nhamedimu, Chimanimani Mts 168
32
0Mozambique1933C3MS1778

Erect perennial herb to 60 cm, fls mauve-pink with darker pink ring in centre. Stem is dark red. Thin lvs curved upwards, sessile, pale green. Sometimes multiple stems. Locally common.

-19.75322233.0918617
61956Sopubia mannii var. tenuifolia17 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Hadj-Hammou JHH027 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Growing with grass in open quartzite soils Northwestern slopes below Mt Dombe, Chimanimani Mts168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1720

Erect herb to 40 cm tall. Flrs light pink with dark pink streaks on petals and dark pink throat. Locally common.

-19.74166733.0104177
62142 (cultivated)Utricularia livida (cultivated)25 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Timberlake JT5984 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Seepage on rock amid grass clumps. Growing in moss. Slopes of Mt Binga on gariempero path, Chimanimani Mts. 168
32
0Mozambique1933C3MS1658

Annual herb to 3cm. Small mauve lipped flowers, 1 or 2 per plant. No leaves.

-19.76645633.0972517
61945 (cultivated)Utricularia pentadactyla (cultivated)17 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
A Mapaura AM660 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Grasslands on mountain slopes. Surface very rocky with Xyris spp. Northwestern slopes below Mt Dombe, Chimanimani Mts.168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1614

With a 5-lobed petal almost palmate. Purple flowers. Fairly common on these slopes.

-19.74333333.0140007


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Caprivi: Records determined by Jo Osborne.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-determinations-by-person.php?person_id=771, retrieved 27 April 2024

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