Boerhavia erecta L.

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Mozambique records: View all records (23)

Records of this taxon from Mozambique are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
122858014 Dec 2023BT Wursten
BT Wursten
In disturbed groundMacuti, Beira0Mozambique1934D4 MS8iNaturalist record-19.84858234.8839317
96535022 Apr 2017BT Wursten
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
Roadside vegetation in disturbed open woodland Along road near Khodzue Gorge Camp 2020Mozambique1834D2 MS241-18.56787034.8765807
84678015 Apr 2017BT Wursten
T Castigo
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
At road track in rocky woodland on limestone slope Along road near Khodzue Gorge Camp 2020Mozambique1834D2 MS228-18.56460034.8728907
9060709 Apr 2017BT Wursten
J Guyton
BT Wursten
In firebreak area along game fence in deciduous woodlandSanctuary, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1934A1 MS67-19.00023034.2400007
7217606 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_612A
BT Wursten
Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C2 MS0Prostrate forb with triangular leaves with a ruffled edge. Leaves are strongly discoloured -- dark green above, almost white below. Flowers and fruits small, on long stems.-18.60330034.3361607
7217906 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_612B
BT Wursten
Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C2 MS0Prostrate forb with triangular leaves with a ruffled edge. Leaves are strongly discoloured -- dark green above, almost white below. Flowers and fruits small, on long stems.-18.60330034.3361607
7218606 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_612C
BT Wursten
Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C2 MS0Prostrate forb with triangular leaves with a ruffled edge. Leaves are strongly discoloured - dark green above, almost white below. Flowers and fruits small, on long stems.-18.60330034.3361607
7218806 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_612D
BT Wursten
Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C2 MS0Prostrate forb with triangular leaves with a ruffled edge. Leaves are strongly discoloured -- dark green above, almost white below. Flowers and fruits small, on long stems.-18.60330034.3361607
90680025 Apr 2015BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
Disturbed ground at margin of compound and riverine vegetation Bunga Ranger Camp, northwestern Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C2 MS79-18.60143034.3357307
96712021 Apr 2015BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside areas Road to Caia at northwestern side of Mt Gorongosa 0Mozambique1833B4 MS554-18.30896033.9462707
60257025 Jun 2014BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
T Castigo
BW1005
BT Wursten
BR

TCT-Catapú

EOWBL

Disturbed cleared ground Nhascuvo Ranger Camp, Gorongosa National Park 140Mozambique1934A1 MS52Fruit sharply angled, glabrous -19.05903034.2274707
58007024 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
Disturbed areas with some remnant treesRoad to Dombe at Muwawa Village0Mozambique1933C4 MS180-19.84792033.3039807
57886023 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
Disturbed areaSuburban area, Manica0Mozambique1832D4 MS740-18.93975032.8602307
54007116 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca
05-16-01-2013
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TCT-Catapú

SandforestNear the burn-pit820Mozambique1835A1 MS90Flowers white-18.03900035.1964337
41152127 Jan 2008BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB1153
BT Wursten
BR

Disturbed soil by fenceChitengo Camp, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS38Growing together with Boerhavia diffusa-18.98278934.3519837
40351528 May 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB615
BT Wursten
LMU

In disturbed area at newly build bridge. Along road from entrance gate to Chitengo, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS42-18.99678334.3007507

Total records found: 16



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Records of: Boerhavia erecta.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=122640, retrieved 1 May 2025

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