Records determined by Martin Xanthos

Determinations: 13

The following is a list of the records determined by Martin Xanthos 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
74054 (cultivated)Acroceras zizanioides (cultivated)18 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
JA Massunde JM168 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Floresta sempre verde, com pouca vegetacao de estrato inferior, solos francos arrenosos, com paior ocorrencia de Funtumia africana, Newtonia buchananii, Craterispermum sp, Garcinia sp, Mirants sp, Bligh unijugata Dianella sp e Uapaca lissopyrenaComunidade Maronga,sudeste de Chimanimani, floresta Comeni na zona Mandende no rio Murere
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS306

Capim de folhas curtas, raises fasciculadas e caule dividido em nos

-19.95322233.1046677
62034Bulbostylis hispidula22 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
AM690 M Xanthos SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Growing in very shallow soil which was East facing slopes of Mt Nhamedimu, Chimanimani Mts. 168
32
0Mozambique1933C1MS1842

Leaves hairy with a single inflorescence. Common in the area.

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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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73687 (cultivated)Eriochrysis pallida (cultivated)15 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 932 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Small area of open wet grassland with patch of swamp forest with Uapaca lissopyrena and Syzygium cordatum; drier parts of grassland cut and burnt fairly recently. Thick peaty soil, drying out in some areas.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, between Comeni's compound and Murere River.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS270

Tufted grass, erect. Spikelets golden-brown due to dense soft hairs.

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73681 (cultivated)Fimbristylis aphylla (cultivated)15 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 926 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Small area of open wet grassland with patch of swamp forest with Uapaca lissopyrena and Syzygium cordatum; drier parts of grassland cut and burnt fairly recently. Thick peaty soil, drying out in some areas.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, between Comeni's compound and Murere River.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS270

Tufted sedge to 50 cm tall. Spikelets brown with white anthers.

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73689Imperata cylindrica15 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 935 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Small area of open wet grassland with patch of swamp forest with Uapaca lissopyrena and Syzygium cordatum; drier parts of grassland cut and burnt fairly recently. Thick peaty soil, drying out in some areas.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, between Comeni's compound and Murere River.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS270

Erect, usually single-stemmed grass. Spikes white-woolly.

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98347Melinis nerviglumis02 Jul 2015A Banze
A Banze 273 M Xanthos K
LMA
Thequeza forest, above the mountain.
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS549

Grass, about 50 - 100 cms tall, green reddish inflorescence.

-19.91500033.1915566
73711Melinis repens17 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
I Darbyshire 958 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Low ridge with numerous outcrops of quartzite, with open Brachystegia microphylla woodland; other common trees include Diplorhynchus, Vangueria and Syzygium guineense. Coarse sandy soils, recent widespread burning. Quartzite rocks with abundant ColeochloaChimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni area, ridge west of Chiira River.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS376

Tufted perennial with grey-green foliage; pale yellow-brown spikelets.

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98336 (cultivated)Oplismenus compositus (cultivated)24 Jun 2015A Banze
A Banze 260 M Xanthos K
LMA
Moribane forest, Mpunga, along Ntave river84
45
0Mozambique1933C2MS505

Grass about 80 cms tall, inflorescence green yellowish.

-19.74586133.3230566
73742Panicum brevifolium18 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 991 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverside moist forest on loose sandy-loam soils. With numerous Uapaca lissopyrena, Millettia stuhlmannii, Breonadia; Funtumia africana common in the understorey. Growing on damp riverside sands.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Murere River camp, Madzireni Forest.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS334

Trailing and spreading rhizomatous grass. Spikelets pale green.

-19.96688933.1041677
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.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS271

Tufted perennial grass to 1 m.

-19.96857033.1027207
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

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74800Trachypogon spicatus02 Nov 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
A Mapaura AM732 M Xanthos SRGH
K
BR
LMA
In wet quartzite grassland. Soak zone of a small stream. Along stream about 200 m before it enters river flowing from Bakoramambo towards Mubvumodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1409

Plants to 70 cm tall. Showy inflorescence with anthers falling easily. Yellow anthers appear to be arranged in rows on one side of inflorescence. Locally common.

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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 determined by Martin Xanthos.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-determinations-by-person.php?person_id=774, retrieved 25 April 2024

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