Records confirmed by Benny Bytebier

Confirmations: 29

The following is a list of the records confirmed by Benny Bytebier 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
106300 (cultivated)Brachycorythis buchananii (cultivated)09 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW108 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Moist edges of open seepage dambo grassland growing in sandy soil Medium-sized seepage dambo c. 60 km SW of Solwezi
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0Zambia1226C1 W1270

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106297 (cultivated)Brachycorythis congoensis (cultivated)09 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW104 B Bytebier K
NU
Moist edges of open seepage dambo grassland growing in sandy soil Medium-sized seepage dambo c. 60 km SW of Solwezi
58
0Zambia1226C1 W1271

Suspected species harvested for the Chikanda trade

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106292 (cultivated)Brachycorythis pubescens (cultivated)07 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW99 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Large open dambo on Kalaharia sand growing amid grasses, Ascolepis sp. and Syzigium guineense subsp. huillense Very large open dambo border the town of Mufumbwe
58
0Zambia1324B2 W1152

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106319 (cultivated)Brachycorythis pubescens (cultivated)12 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW127 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Open wet dambo grassland growing in black muck soil Large wet open dambo c. 86 km E of Solwezi
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0Zambia1227A3 W1317

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106308 (cultivated)Disa equestris (cultivated)10 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW116 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Very large open dambo grassland growing in the lower lying central area in wet black muck soil Very large open dambo (Muchana dambo) c. 60 km NE of Mwinilunga close to border with DRC
58
0Zambia1124B3 W1368

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106318 (cultivated)Disa equestris (cultivated)12 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW126 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Open wet dambo grassland growing in black muck soil Large wet open dambo c. 86 km E of Solwezi
58
0Zambia1227A3 W1317

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106327 (cultivated)Disa equestris (cultivated)12 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW132 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Wetter section of dambo grassland growing in moist sandy loam Medium-sized open dambo near Chimfunsi Wildlife Orphanage c. 53 km W of Chingola
58
0Zambia1227A4 W1310

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106298 (cultivated)Disa hircicornis (cultivated)09 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW105 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Moist to wet mid ranges of open seepage dambo grassland growing in sandy soil Medium-sized seepage dambo c. 60 km SW of Solwezi
58
0Zambia1226C1 W1267

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106426 (cultivated)Eulophia angolensis (cultivated)10 Oct 2018N Wightman
N Wightman NCW57B N Wightman B Bytebier NU
Riverside dambo area under shade of Syzigium sp. along Kalungwishi R. with grasses, Kniphofia grantii, Gladiolus unguiculatus and Eulophia coeloglossa Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province0Zambia0929D4 N1393

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106278 (cultivated)Eulophia calantha (cultivated)05 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW83 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Small to medium sized dambo grassland Grassland beside M18 between Lufwanyama and M8 turnoff growing withDisa welwitschiisubsp. welwitschii, Habenaria zambesina, Pachycarpus bisacculatus and grasses in clay to clay loam soils
58
0Zambia1227C3 W1246

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106316 (cultivated)Eulophia calantha (cultivated)11 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW124 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Wet/inundated dambo centre area growing in black muck soil Small seepage dambo along small stream c. 70 km E of Mwinilunga
58
0Zambia1125C3 W1460

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106427 (cultivated)Eulophia coeloglossa (cultivated)12 Oct 2018N Wightman
N Wightman NCW56B N Wightman B Bytebier NU
Riverside dambo area under shade of Syzigium sp. along Kalungwishi R. with grasses, Kniphofia grantii, Gladiolus unguiculatus and Eulophia angolensis Kalonde Falls, Kawambwa Distr., Luapula Province 0Zambia0929D4 N1393

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106283 (cultivated)Eulophia cucullata (cultivated)06 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW89 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Edge of degraded large dambo growing with Gladiolus sp. and Orthochilus walleri in clay to sandy loam soil Medium to large dambo c. 2.5 km W of M8 and D181 junction
58
0Zambia1325B2 W1364

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106289 (cultivated)Eulophia flavopurpurea (cultivated)07 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW96 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Large open dambo on Kalaharia sand growing amid grasses, Ascolepis sp. and Syzigium guineense subsp. huillense Very large open dambo border the town of Mufumbwe
58
0Zambia1324B2 W1152

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77372Habenaria kilimanjari27 Feb 2017F Pellacani
W McCleland B Bytebier In the margin of a pan with clayey soil.Chobe Enclave,northern Botswana0Botswana1824A2 N933

This is the first record for Botswana for this species.

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106311Habenaria kilimanjari11 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW120 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Drier upper edges of a wet, inundated grassland growing in sandy to sandy loam soil Medium-sized dambo (Nyikongola dambo) c. 16 km E of Mwinilunga
58
0Zambia1124D1 W1432

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106331 (cultivated)Habenaria macrura (cultivated)12 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW136 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Undisturbed miombo woodland along gravel road growing in sandy/gravel soil Woodland bordering dambo near Chimfunsi Wildlife Orphanage c. 55 km W of Chingola
58
0Zambia1227A4 W1327

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117952 (cultivated)Habenaria pilosa (cultivated)04 Dec 2019N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena NCW55a N Wightman B Bytebier NU
Escarpment miombo woodland Namutoya area, Chitambo Distr. Central Province 2Zambia1230C2 C1349

Cultivated at Dabuyu Farms from material collected at Namutoya

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106299 (cultivated)Habenaria schimperiana (cultivated)09 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW106 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Moist to very wet lower area of open seepage dambo grassland growing in black muck to peaty soils Medium-sized seepage dambo c. 60 km SW of Solwezi
58
0Zambia1226C1 W1267

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106310 (cultivated)Habenaria tentaculigera (cultivated)10 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW118 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
Very large open dambo grassland growing on drier upper slopes in sandy to sandy loam soil Very large open dambo (Muchana dambo) c. 60 km NE of Mwinilunga close to border with DRC
58
0Zambia1124B3 W1375

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106333 (cultivated)Habenaria uncicalcar (cultivated)12 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW138 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
Undisturbed miombo woodland along gravel road growing in sandy/gravel soil Woodland bordering dambo near Chimfunsi Wildlife Orphanage c. 55 km W of Chingola
58
0Zambia1227A4 W1327

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106275 (cultivated)Habenaria zambesina (cultivated)05 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW80 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Small to medium sized dambo grassland Grassland beside M18 between Lufwanyama and M8 turnoff growing with Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii, Eulophia calantha, Pachycarpus bisacculatus and grasses in clay to clay loam soils
58
0Zambia1227C3 W1248

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106279 (cultivated)Habenaria zambesina (cultivated)05 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW84 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Medium sized wet dambo grassland Grassland beside M18 between Lufwanyama and M8 turnoff growing with Stathmostelma pauciflorum and grasses in wet black dambo soil
58
0Zambia1326A2 W1244

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106286 (cultivated)Habenaria zambesina (cultivated)07 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW93 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Large open dambo on Kalaharia sand growing amid grasses, Ascolepis sp. and Syzigium guineense subsp. huillense Very large open dambo border the town of Mufumbwe
58
0Zambia1324B2 W1151

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106317 (cultivated)Habenaria zambesina (cultivated)11 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW125 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Rocky miombo woodland on slope in gravelly sandy loam soil Open woodland c. 1 km from T5 turnoff to Nyambwezu Falls c. 85 km E of Mwinilunga
58
0Zambia1125C3 W1458

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118699 (cultivated)Nervilia crociformis (cultivated)12 Nov 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
N Wightman B Bytebier BB3742 N Wightman B Bytebier NU
Miombo woodland Mkushi Farming Block, Mkushi Distr., Central Province, Zambia 0Zambia1329D1 C1425

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112966 (cultivated)Platycoryne buchananiana (cultivated)12 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW128 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NU
Seasonally wet dambo Chlumbulwa area, Lufwanyama Distr. Copperbelt Provnce 0Zambia1227A3 W1319

Open wet dambo grassland growing in black muck soil

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112967 (cultivated)Platycoryne buchananiana (cultivated)08 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NCW102 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Seasonally wet dambo Lunkunyi area, Zambezi Distr., North-Western Province 0Zambia1323A1 W1049

Open grassy area of woodland growing in sandy to sandy loam soil

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112970 (cultivated)Platycoryne guingangae (cultivated)08 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NCW101 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Seasonally wet dambo Lunkunyi area, Zambezi Distr., North-Western Province 0Zambia1323A1 W1049

Open grassy area of woodland growing in sandy to sandy loam soil

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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 confirmed by Benny Bytebier.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-confirmations-by-person.php?person_id=1002, retrieved 20 April 2024

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