Collections made by Jonathan Timberlake

Records: 69

The following is a list of the records made by Jonathan Timberlake in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Caprivi (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
52588 (cultivated)Acacia hockii (cultivated)14 Apr 2010J Timberlake
MG Bingham
J Cunningham
J Timberlake MG Bingham J Cunningham 13782 J Timberlake K
Shrub in tall grass, former woodland. Mwinilunga District,12 km west of Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124A2W1360

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109779 (cultivated)Alchornea laxiflora (cultivated)29 Nov 2008TM Müller
J Timberlake
FM Chase (née Crawford)
J Timberlake 5576 H Matimele BNRH
Macomia district, Quiterajo.0Mozambique1140C4N116

Shrub to 2 m. Inflorescence terminal. Understorey of Guibourtia dry forest.-x000D- Biodiversity Survey of Coastal dry Forests in Northern Mozambique

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110420Amblygonocarpus andongensis25 Nov 2008J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5522 BNRH
Macomia district, Namacubi Forest, c. 1 km W of Quiterajo.0Mozambique1140C4N90

Edge of Guibourtia - Pteleopsis dry forest.-x000D- Notes: Large tree to 16 m, dbh 42 cm. Bark fissured, grey. Leaves bipinnate. Flowers white, thecae yellow. Pods (on ground) angular, dark brown. Locally common on dry forest margin.

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74740 (cultivated)Aristea ecklonii (cultivated)27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT6001 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Among sandstone boulders by large river. Mudzunzo locality, by Rio Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains168
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0Mozambique1933C3 MS1132

Shallow-roted herb to 1.3m. Leaves sheathing like Iris; base of leaves swollen, curved forwards. Flowers scattered up flowering shoots, open, non-tubular, bright blue. Ovary swollen. Very local.

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98380 (cultivated)Asplenium inaequilaterale (cultivated)28 Jun 2015J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6088 A Grall K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia and Celtis gomphophylla. Funtumia and Rawsonia understory.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga area, path from Nzou camp. wp25484
45
0Mozambique1933C2MS543

Tufted fern to 20 cm on forest floor.

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108895Balanites maughamii10 Dec 2008J Timberlake
H Matimele
FM Chase (née Crawford)
C de Sousa
J Timberlake 5697 DJ Goyder BNRH
Palma district, track from Palma to Nhica do Rovuma, 25 km W of Palma.0Mozambique1040C3N125

Tree to 12 m, canopy spreading. Bark light grey, corky, fissured, very few spines. Twigs soft. Leaflets paired, rounded, blue-green, fleshy. Young pods long, lime-green, longitudinally-furrowed, woody inside. Local. Berlinia woodland to low forest, w

-10.76333340.2097226
98379 (cultivated)Blighia unijugata (cultivated)28 Jun 2015J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6087 G Gosline K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia and Celtis gomphophylla. Funtumia and Rawsonia understory.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga area, path from Nzou camp. wp25484
45
0Mozambique1933C2MS543

Sub-canopy tree to 18 m, trunk tall, branching high. Slight curtaining on lower trunk. Bark greyish, pale with horizontal lenticels. Slash red-brown, thin. Saplings to 4 m. Leaves pinnate, leaflets sub-opposite, glossy green, leathery.

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98397 (cultivated)Blighia unijugata (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6106 G Gosline K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia open woodland.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS383

Small understory tree to 3 m. Bark smooth, dark. Leaves dark green, glossy.

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98394 (cultivated)Bolbitis heudelotii (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6103 A Grall K
LMA
Ndzou
Moister forest near stream with Newtonia-Funtumia.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp277
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS333

Lithophytic fern on quartzite boulders in stream. Creeping robust rhizome. Fronds deeper blue-green; none fertile.

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61721 (cultivated)Brachystegia spiciformis (cultivated)17 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Timberlake JT5965 J Timberlake SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Rocky slope on sandstone, mostly tussock grass Northern slopes below Mt Dombe, Chimanimani Mts168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1582

Patch of low-branching trees to 4m high. Trunks heavily crusted with lichens. Buds large, ovoid; sometimes much smaller. Six pairs of leaflets. Rachis softly but sparsely hairy. Leaves glossy green, leathery. Some pink-flushed young growth. Pods woody, massive.

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98383 (cultivated)Brachystegia spiciformis (cultivated)30 Jun 2015J Timberlake
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6092 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Dry forest on hillside with Pteleopsis, Albizia, and understory of Englerophytum. On quartzite.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba area, Muriro village, edge of Tekeza forest. wp267
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS438

Shrub to 1.5 m. Leaves glossy green, 2-3 pinnae pairs; stipular bud somewhat flattened.

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98399 (cultivated)Brachystegia spiciformis (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6108 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia-Brachystegia open woodland.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS383

Spreading canopy tree to 10 m, branching low. Bark dark, flaking. Leaves glossy green, terminal pair largest; buds rounded.

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108275 (cultivated)Brachystegia spiciformis (cultivated)10 Dec 2008J Timberlake
H Matimele
FM Chase (née Crawford)
C De Sousa
J Timberlake 5694 BNRH
Brachystegia woodland, dominant treePalma district, track from Palma to Nhica do Rovuma, 32 km WSW of Palma.0Mozambique1040C3N133

Tree to 10 m, spreading canopy, branching low. Bark rough, fissured grey. Leaves with 4 pinnae pairs. Young pods green, massive, woody, strongly ridged on one side

-10.80416740.1897227
109064 (cultivated)Brachystegia spiciformis (cultivated)10 Dec 2008J Timberlake
H Matimele
FM Chase (née Crawford)
C de Sousa
J Timberlake 5694 BNRH
Palma district, track from Palma to Nhica do Rovuma, 32 km WSW of Palma.0Mozambique1040C3N133

Tree to 10 m, spreading canopy, branching low. Bark rough, fissured grey. Leaves with 4 pinnae pairs. Young pods green, massive, woody, strongly ridged on one side. Dominant tree in Brachystegia woodland.

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108295 (cultivated)Brachystegia utilis (cultivated)26 Nov 2008J Timberlake
H Matimele
FM Chase (née Crawford)
C De Sousa
J Timberlake 5526 BNRH
Locally common in open miombo woodland on hillside.Macomia district, Quiterajo, Quiujulu area by Rio Messalo plains.0Mozambique1140C2N50

Tree to 8 m, with spreading canopy. Bark fissured, grey-brown. Leaves flushing yellow-green/brown. Flowers open, greenish.

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109079 (cultivated)Brachystegia utilis (cultivated)26 Nov 2008J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5526 BNRH
Macomia district, Quiterajo, Quiujulu area by Rio Messalo plains.0Mozambique1140C2N50

Notes: Tree to 8 m, with spreading canopy. Bark fissured, grey-brown. Leaves flushing yellow-green/brown. Flowers open, greenish. Locally common in open miombo woodland on hillside.

-11.73277840.3763896
98361 (cultivated)Celtis gomphophylla (cultivated)25 Jun 2015J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6067 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest, forested slope. Edge of small incised valley. Loam soil.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, c.4 km from Ndzou Camp. wp20984
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS566

Buttressed tree to 25 m, partly fallen. Shallow root plate. Bark lenticelled, foetid smell when cut. Leaves asymmetric at base. Fruits small, round, stalked.

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98402 (cultivated)Costus afer (cultivated)02 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6111 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverine forest with Albizia adianthifolia, by stream in more open area.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, Mutsarara River in Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp283
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS320

Fleshy herb to 1.5 m by streamside. Stems and leaves spirally arranged. Terminal clustered inflorescence. Flowers opening singly, white with pink-maroon mouth; prominent yellow lines to hidden stamens.

-19.91238933.1935007
74067 (cultivated)Costus macranthus (cultivated)06 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6125 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Base of slope in Brachystegia microphylla woodland transitional zone on schist with Millettia stuhlmannii, Erythrophleum suaveolens. In leaf litter.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Mt Chisukuvo lower slopes. wp 469
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0Mozambique1933C1MS655

Yellow flower from fleshy root; shoot also fleshy. Root more vertical than horizontal.

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74082 (cultivated)Craterispermum schweinfurthii (cultivated)14 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6140 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Secondary thicket near river margin.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Comene forest near Rio Chiira. wp 523.
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0Mozambique1933C3MS342

Shrub to 2 m. Fleshy leaves. Small green fruits clustered in axils.

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109798Croton pseudopulchellus25 Nov 2008J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5514 BNRH
Macomia district, Namacubi Forest, c. 2 km W of Quiterajo.0Mozambique1140C4N90

Guibourtia - Pteleopsis dry forest.-x000D- Notes: Small tree 3 - 4 m, branching towards top. Bark fissured, grey, mottled, dark and light. Leaves alternate, dark glossy green above, silvery scales beneath with few red scales. Fruit terminal, covered in red

-11.76722240.3952786
98400 (cultivated)Croton sylvaticus (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6109 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia open woodland, just above forested ravine.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS383

Canopy tree to 15 m. Bark smooth. Slash slightly aromatic, yellow-green. Leaves with stellate hairs underneath.

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98411Diospyros mespiliformis04 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6120 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Raised settlement area, mostly cleared and arable. Remnant tree.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, Mutowe, near Rio Chindore. wp300
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS177

Large tree to 25 m, spreading, dbh 134.3 cm. Foliage evergreen; leaves lanceolate. Fruits solitary, green, with persistent calyx.

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74727 (cultivated)Elionurus muticus (cultivated)27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5997A M Xanthos SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Quartzite grassland, sandstone. Mudzunzo locality, between rios Mucano and Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1152

Grass to 40cm,tufted, hard to dig out. Inflorescence very narrow, purple-tinged, anthers hanging out. When seeding, glumes opening widely, very hairy, whitish.

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74080 (cultivated)Entada abyssinica (cultivated)14 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6138 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Wooded grassland with Maprounea africana.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Ndowane area, near Comene forest. wp 518.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS337

Tree to 4 m. Long spicate axillary inflorescence, greenish-white with yellow anthers. Many ants farming scale insects.

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61177 (cultivated)Epipactis africana (cultivated) J Timberlake
J Timberlake sn K
LMA
Mt Namuli860Mozambique1537A3 Z0

Cited in Harris, Darbyshire & Polhill, Kew Bulletin 66(2): 248, 2011.

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98403 (cultivated)Ficus exasperata (cultivated)02 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6112 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverine forest with Celtis; understory of Rawsonia and Rinorea.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, Mutsarara River in Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp287
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS355

Large buttressed tree to 30 m. Bark smooth, pale yellow-green, no lenticels. Branch breakages rounded; some epicormic shoots, hollow (collected). Slash thin, no speckles, pale yellow-green, slightly sticky; no smell to slightly fresh smell. Leaves large, very rough/sandpapery to touch, ?equal at base, light yellow-green; larger/broader than those of C. gomphophylla.

-19.91197233.1915567
74085 (cultivated)Ficus lutea (cultivated)16 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6143 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Rocks on edge of quartzite gorge in fringing riverine forest.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Madzireni forest by Rio Murere. wp 538.
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0Mozambique1933C3MS331

Large spreading tree to 15 m; bole straight, branched high, loaded with epiphytes (Rhipsalis, orchids). Bark dark brown, smooth, slightly shiny in places. Leaves large, clustered terminanlly, not hairy.

-19.94883033.0945807
98359 (cultivated)Ficus thonningii (cultivated)24 Jun 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
JA Massunde
MR Cheek
J Timberlake 6065 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Closed mixed forest with Millettia stuhlmannii. Mid-slope of forested slope.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, c.4 km from Ndzou Camp. wp203
45
0Mozambique1933C2MS538

Epiphyte. Strangler fig in Xylopia tree. Roots growing down trunk. Leaves young.

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98391 (cultivated)Garcinia huillensis (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6100 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Adjacent to cleared area.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp276
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS345

Small understory tree to 4 m. Branches and leaves opposite; stems angular. Small amount of yellow sap. Fruits said to be edible.

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74072 (cultivated)Gardenia imperialis subsp. imperialis (cultivated)13 Nov 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
J Timberlake 6130 NMJ Davies K
LMA
Ndzou
Swamp forest patch in wet grassy area with Uapaca lissopyrena & Syzygium cordatum.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Comene forest near Rio Mucoco. wp 509.
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0Mozambique1933C3MS254

Tree to 6 m. Leaves large, ribbed, clustered terminally. Fruits axillary, very hard, many-seeded, in 2s.

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77279Hippocratea indica18 Feb 1993J Timberlake
J Timberlake 4167 SRGH
Common in Xylia torreana dry forest on old sandy alluvium. Also in Combretum bushland and clumped Mopane woodland.Unwe Forest Land, Copper Queen, Gokwe District.0Zimbabwe1729C3N880

Climbing shrub.

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77285Hippocratea indica16 Feb 1993J Timberlake
J Timberlake 4168 SRGH
Xylia torreana dry forest on old sandy alluvium.Mudzongwe Forest Land, Copper Queen, Gokwe0Zimbabwe1729C3N880

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65841Hygrophila abyssinica04 Jul 1997J Timberlake
MG Bingham
J Timberlake MG Bingham 11483 KB Vollesen K
J
MRSC
Recently flooded area Mongu District, Bulozi Plain, Mota River. 0Zambia1522B4B1000

Mat forming herb, not aromatic, flower purple.

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74730 (cultivated)Hypoxis filiformis (cultivated)27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5996 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Quartzite grassland, sandstone. Mudzunzo locality, between rios Mucano and Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1152

Small bulbous herb to 20 cm. Tuber round, fleshy. Leaves long, linear, hairy. Each flowering shoot with 2 yellow flowers.

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98405Jacquemontia tamnifolia04 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6114 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Fallow maize field, by footpath.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, near Rio Chindore. wp291
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0Mozambique1933C4MS173

Climbing twining herb. All dry clustered flower heads with ripe seed. Seed collected.

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110636Jasminum stenolobum11 Dec 2008J Timberlake
FM Chase (née Crawford)
J Timberlake 5705 H Matimele BNRH
Palma district, track to Cabo Delgado lighthouse, 20 km NE of Palma.0Mozambique1040D1N8

Scrambling shrub to 3 m. Flowers single, white, tubular, sweet-smelling. Coral rag thicket.

-10.68916740.6338896
98375 (cultivated)Leptactina platyphylla (cultivated)27 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6083 I Darbyshire A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp248
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS547

Small tree to 4 m. Large leaves. Axillary fruits with long sepals.

-19.76119433.3196677
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.

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40866 (cultivated)Lomariopsis warneckei (cultivated)18 Mar 1992J Timberlake
J Timberlake 4108 RB Faden SRGH
In full shade. Moist evergreen forest.Valley of the Giants, Chirinda Forest.60Zimbabwe2032B3E1100

Tufted fern, no fertile fronds

0.0000000.0000002
98393 (cultivated)Macaranga capensis (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6102 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous moister forest near stream with Newtonia-Funtumia and evergreen understory.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp277
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0Mozambique1933C3MS333

Large tree to 15 m. Bark light coloured, smooth, with red slash. Leaves heart-shaped, somewhat peltate.

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98363 (cultivated)Maesa lanceolata (cultivated)25 Jun 2015J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6069 I Darbyshire A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Grassy valley. Edge of swamp grassland.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, by sacred Ngurume forest. wp216
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0Mozambique1933C4MS491

Shrub to 2 m. Glossy unequal leaves. Flowers in axillary inflorescence, small, white.

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74079Maprounea africana14 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6137 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Swamp grassland with woodland fringe; drier fringing areas.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Ndowane wetland, near Comene forest. wp 516.
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0Mozambique1933C3MS332

Shrubs to 1.5 m or small tree. Leaves with long petioles. Fruits on side shoots, reddish above.

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108907Markhamia obtusifolia30 Nov 2008J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5581 BNRH
Macomia district, Quiterajo. Madiambo zone, Mparuwa stream.0Mozambique1140C4N106

Small tree to 4 m. Leaves opposite, pinnate, venation prominent under, slightly hairy. Inflorescence terminal, large yellow flowers, throat with maroon markings. Occasional at edge of drainage line in Afzelia - Berlinia woodland., Occurrence: occasio

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59453Murdannia simplex16 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Timberlake JT5962 J Timberlake RB Faden SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Grassy slopes above Brachystegia microphylla woodland Base of cliff below Mt Dombe, Chimanimani mountains, Sussundenga Dist. 168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1401

Slightly succulent herb. White fleshy roots. Leaves mostly basal, often reddish. Flowers in a terminal head, pale purple.

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74087Olax dissitiflora17 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6145 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Brachystegia microphylla woodland among white Chimanimani sandstone boulders.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Madzirene area under Headman Comene, c.1 km W of Rio Thiegunvu. wp 548.
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0Mozambique1933C3MS376

Shrub to small tree, 2 m tall. Stems slightly greenish. Fruits small, green, axillary.

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98409 (cultivated)Oxyanthus speciosus subsp. stenocarpus (cultivated)04 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6118 NMJ Davies K
LMA
Ndzou
Newtonia-Millettia forest with evergreen understory. Near large Khaya.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, Maurami forest, near Rio Chindore. wp296
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS187

Evergreen fleshy shrub to 2 m. Leaves large, with large enclosing stipules. Fruits axillary, shaped like figs.

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74075 (cultivated)Panicum dregeanum (cultivated)13 Nov 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
J Timberlake 6133 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Swamp grassland; frequently burnt.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Comene forest near Rio Mucoco. wp 510.
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0Mozambique1933C3MS271

Tufted perennial grass to 1 m.

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98372 (cultivated)Pericopsis angolensis (cultivated)27 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6080 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Pteleopsis-Newtonia-Erythrophleum-Millettia.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, Chiquartira forest. wp243
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0Mozambique1933C4MS463

Canopy tree to 18 m, dbh 33.0 cm, or shrub to 1 m. Bark smooth, grey, flaking in sections.

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98366Pleurolobus salicifolius var. salicifolius26 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6073 BD Schrire K
LMA
Ndzou
Broad grassy valley with Ischaemum grass, surrounded by semi-deciduous forest.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, adjacent to sacred Ngurume forest. wp220
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0Mozambique1933C2MS493

Woody herb to 1.5 m. Flowers in terminal racemes, small, pale yellow. Pods small, stick to clothes. Seeds collected.

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98388 (cultivated)Polystachya modesta (cultivated)30 Jun 2015J Timberlake
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6097 PJ Cribb K
LMA
Ndzou
Open dry Brachystegia microphylla woodland on quartzite rocky hillside.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba area, Muriro village, edge of Tekeza forest. wp270
45
0Mozambique1933C3 MS495

Creeping epiphytic or epilithic orchid with pseudobulbs. Leaves strongly purplish.

7
61178 (cultivated)Polystachya transvaalensis (cultivated) J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5206 K
LMA
Mt Namuli860Mozambique1537A3 Z0

Cited in Harris, Darbyshire & Polhill, Kew Bulletin 66(2): 250, 2011.

2
98373 (cultivated)Rawsonia lucida (cultivated)27 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6081 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp247
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS510

Understory tree to 6 m. Leaves dark green, leathery, serrated margins.

-19.76211133.3210007
74704 (cultivated)Rhipsalis baccifera (cultivated)28 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
J Timberlake JT6017 BT Wursten I Darbyshire SRGH
K
BR
LMA
In crevices of large quartzite sandstone boulders. Mevumodzi River valley, Eastern Chimanimani Mts168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1271

Succulent herb, no leaves. Fruits small, green.

-19.78966733.1349177
74728 (cultivated)Rhytachne rottboellioides (cultivated)27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5997B M Xanthos SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Quartzite grassland, sandstone. Mudzunzo locality, between rios Mucano and Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1152

-19.81377833.1510837
74741 (cultivated)Rutidea orientalis (cultivated)27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT6003 N Davies SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Among trees on river margin. Mudzunzo locality, by Rio Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains.168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1133

Shrub to 2m. Leaves light green. Inflorescences clustered, terminal and axillary, flowers white with long extruding stigmas.

-19.81497233.1500287
98398 (cultivated)Salacia elegans (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6107 G Gosline K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia open woodland.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS383

Slender shrub to 2 m.

-19.90169433.1898337
65056 (cultivated)Schizocarphus nervosus (cultivated)28 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5995 BT Wursten SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Quartzite sandstone grassland.Between Mucadue and Muvomodzi Rivers, Mudzunzo locality, eastern Chimanimani Mts. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1152

Bulbous herb to 30cm. Bulb covered in fibres, yellowish when cut open; roots fleshy. Basal leaves semi-succulent. Dense terminal raceme of white (blue-tinged) flowers; flowers very open, on-tubular; anthers dark grey-blue. Pollinated by bees.

-19.81376033.1510517
98395 (cultivated)Strychnos angolensis (cultivated)01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6104 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Erythrophleum-Trema semi-deciduous forest on steep slope.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp279
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS393

Climbing understory shrub to 3 m high. Leaves opposite, generally all in one plane.

-19.90033333.1892227
74071Strychnos spinosa08 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6129 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Fire-maintained wooded grassland on hillslope on ?Umkondo sandstone. In tree clump by rocks.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Dombene area, foot of Chimanimani escarpment. wp 486
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS841

Small shrubby tree to 4 m. Some old fruits to 6 cm diameter. Flowering on new growth.

-19.70696033.1689607
74091Syzygium guineense subsp. guineense17 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6149 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Uapaca nitida-U. kirkiana miombo woodland, by open grassy area.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Madzirene area, c.0.5 km W of Rio Thiengunvu. wp 549
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS333

Small understorey tree to 5 m. Leaves leathery. Flowers just finished; fruits purple-tinged.

-19.98327033.0817407
49051 (cultivated)Tetracera masuiana (cultivated) Apr 2010J Timberlake
MG Bingham
J Cunningham
J Timberlake MG Bingham J Cunningham 13788 J Timberlake K
Riverine forest. Ikelenge District, Zambezi Rapids. 1150Zambia1124A1W1218

Shrub in riverine forest. Fruits

-11.12361124.1941676
98374Trichilia emetica subsp. emetica27 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6082 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Isolated clump of c.10 individuals on rocky slope in forest.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp248
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS547

Tree to 6 m. Large glossy leaves.

-19.76119433.3196677
98378 (cultivated)Trilepisium madagascariense (cultivated)28 Jun 2015J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6086 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia, Funtumia understory.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga area, path from Nzou camp. wp25484
45
0Mozambique1933C2MS543

Canopy tree to 25 m, dbh 49 cm. Trunk straight with narrow buttresses. Bark purple-brown, with lenticels. Leaves glossy, with drip-tip. Milky latex. Vern. name: Mdunduwe

-19.74094433.3256117
59452 (cultivated)Uapaca sansibarica (cultivated)14 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Timberlake JT5958 J Timberlake SRGH
K
BR
LMA
In coarse river gravel among schist rocks. With Pandanus and Breonadia. Rio Namadze. Lower Chimanimani mountains, Sussundenga District. 168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS762

Small tree to 5m. Some small stilt roots at base. Leaves whorled, large, leathery. Few saplings around.

-19.71952833.0378617
74723 (cultivated)Uapaca sansibarica (cultivated)27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake 5987 J Timberlake G Challen SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Uapaca kirkiana woodland on schist rocky hillock. Just 1-2 trees among U. kirkiana. Rio Mucano by Rio Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains.168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1116

Tree to 8m, branching low. In full leaf; long petiole. Unripe fruits.

-19.81508333.1537507
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
98370Wissadula rostrata27 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6078 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Pteleopsis-Newtonia-Funtumia, side of path.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, Chiquartira forest. wp234
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS573

Herb to 1 m. Upper leaves clasping. Lax sprays of small yellow flowers. Seeds collected.

-19.75927833.3160287
74720 (cultivated)Xyris congensis (cultivated)27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5988 I Darbyshire SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Among quartzite boulders by river in coarse sandy soil. Rio Mucano by Rio Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1108

Wiry herb to 50cm, tufted. Short lateral roots. Head terminal, compact yellow flowers.

-19.81483333.1543337


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: Collections made by Jonathan Timberlake.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=137, retrieved 28 March 2024

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