Records made by De Castro

Records: 12

The following is a list of the records made by De Castro 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
110791 Andropogon schirensis 11 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1379 AC Mashau BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C1 GI 25

Dominant to subdominant species on deep, light brown to white sands in Julbernardia/Brachystegia woodland near coast.

-21.631222 35.215944 6
110792 Andropogon schirensis 17 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1384 L Fish BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C1 GI 0

Common to dominant grass in Julbernardia/Brachystegia woodland on deep, light brown sands.

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109789 Croton gratissimus var. gratissimus 15 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1609 A De Castro BNRH
Temane district. 0 Mozambique 2135C3 GI 45

Common shrub (up to 4 m tall) in dense thicket on red-brown loamy sand. Thicket habitat heavily fragmented by clearing for cultivation.

-21.781750 35.008250 6
110795 Digitaria milanjiana 12 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1382 AC Mashau BNRH
Temane district. 0 Mozambique 2135C1 GI 31

Common on brown sandy loams in short closed woodland dominated by Vitex payos, Piliostigma thonningii and Lannea stuhlmannii.

-21.730111 35.056694 6
109515 Fuirena umbellata 18 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1387 C Archer BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C1 GI 0

Common in 50 cm deep water on the margins of the permanently inundated zone of a lake on the Govuru River floodplain.

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109013 Hermannia glanduligera 24 Mar 2015 A De Castro
A De Castro 1603 A De Castro BNRH
Temane district. 0 Mozambique 2134D4 GI 47

Common in short open/closed woodland (see Edwards, 1983) on red-brown sandy clay loams. Dominant trees: Combretum molle Strychnos madagascariensis, Sclerocarya birrea and Combretum imberbe. Plant 50 cm tall, multi-stemmed shrub with pale pink flowers

-21.902750 34.993861 6
110797 Hyparrhenia filipendula 14 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1383 A De Castro LMA
BNRH
Temane district. 0 Mozambique 2135C3 GI 31

Moist soils (not wetland soils); soils: brown sandy loams. Short closed woodlands in bottom land situation in very gently undulating terrain.

-21.785111 35.043611 6
110380 Nymphoides thunbergiana 5 May 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro s.n. JJ Meyer BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C2 GI 9

Common to dominant. Floating-leaved aquatic on margins of a peatland (mire) in coastal stream.

-21.676278 35.257056 6
109519 Rhynchospora holoschoenoides 19 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1390 C Archer LMA
BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C1 GI 0

In marsh vegetation, seasonally saturated sands of a seasonal drainage line which forms part of the Govuru River catchment.

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110808 Schizachyrium sanguineum 18 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1381 AC Mashau BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C1 GI 18

Common on deep white to light brown sands in Julbernardia/Brachystegia closed woodland. Most abundant on seasonally moist sands along drainage lines.

-21.725306 35.153250 6
110810 Tricholaena monachne 23 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1377 AC Mashau BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C1 GI 54

In Julbernardia/Brachystegia short closed woodland on deep, light brown sands near the coast. Common grass.

-21.731528 35.213722 6
110811 Trichopteryx dregeana 23 Feb 2014 A De Castro
A De Castro 1375 A De Castro BNRH
Inhassoro district. 0 Mozambique 2135C2 GI 10

Dominant grass on peat substrates in a channelled valley-bottom weyland that forms the headwaters of a short (< 5 km) coastal stream.

-21.723528 35.255889 6


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Caprivi: Records made by De Castro.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=1269, retrieved 5 December 2025

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