Cleome hirta (Klotzsch) Oliv.

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Records of this taxon from all countries 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
526113 May 2004MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In soil on granite hill (probably of weedy origin)Domboshawa150Zimbabwe1731C1 UR057524C15706
2934001 Feb 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open woodlandRimiti West, by rd from Mutare to Birchenough Bridge0Zimbabwe1932B3 VP522479E7600
5832008 Jan 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Roadside vergeNr Umvumvumvu R Br. by Mutare to Birchenough Br. rd400Zimbabwe1932D1 VP495397E6100
5929008 Jan 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Roadside vergeBy Mutare to Birchenough Br. rd, Chinyauwhere CL0Zimbabwe1932B3 VP559674E8900
14603025 Jun 1999MA Hyde
Old landsNear farm campsite, Mapor Estate, Odzi130Zimbabwe1932A2 VP370915E10200
19813423 Mar 2008MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In vegetation on rocksNear base of Domboshawa Hill150Zimbabwe1731C1 UR058524C15706
26246025 Dec 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open dry sandy ground24, Athlone Avenue Greendale10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1550Professor Alan Gardiner reported on 16 March 2022 that as far he knew, the plant was there naturally.-17.82809031.1273100
26612005 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Woodland on Kalahari sand Hwange NP, on loop from Main Camp through Dopi Pan5
6
0Zimbabwe1826D4 W1060-18.77334026.9769100
26664006 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open sandy groundNear railway line by road to Hwange NP, Main Camp
6
0Zimbabwe1826D2 W1080-18.68473026.9379700
26671006 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open sandy groundNear railway line by road to Hwange NP, Main Camp
6
0Zimbabwe1826D2 W1080-18.68478026.9378400
26692006 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Baikiea woodland on Kalahari sand By road to Hwange NP, Main Camp.
6
0Zimbabwe1827C1 W1090-18.62348027.0033800
27016008 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside mopane woodlandBy road from Sinamatella to Mandavu Dam, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826C2 W930-18.63932026.2761700
27108008 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open grassy areaSinamatella, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826C2 W980-18.58527026.3161300
27147009 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Mopane woodlandBy road from Sinamatella to Robins Camp, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826C1 W1030-18.70021026.2326000
27314011 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
WoodlandRoad from Robins Camp to the Matetsi Safari Area gate, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1825D2 W1020-18.59652025.9201400
27330011 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Woodland on Kalahari sand By road from Hwange NP to main Vic Falls / Bulawayo Rd, Matetsi Safari Area
6
0Zimbabwe1825D2 W1080-18.57057025.9007400
27358011 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open woodland with scattered shrubs and small treesBy road from Hwange NP to main Vic Falls / Bulawayo Rd, Matetsi Safari Area
6
0Zimbabwe1825B4 W1060-18.47607025.9042000
27413012 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Mopane woodlandNear bridge over Matetsi River
6
0Zimbabwe1826A1 W870-18.23745026.0129000
27521013 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
RoadsideKhami Ruins69,81
6
0Zimbabwe2028A2 W00
297350 Jan 1957OB Miller
OB Miller
4093
SRGH

In grasslandMatopos, Farm Besna Kobila570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1460Virgate shrub, very sticky. Flowers pink to very pale pink. [See note 16]0
36589014 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open sandy slope between alluvium and jesseMana Pools, by main road to camp59
9
0Zimbabwe1529C2 N370-15.74850029.3616607
36594314 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In jesse bushMana Pools, by main road to camp59
9
0Zimbabwe1529C4 N370-15.75245029.3661107
36614014 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In mopane woodlandMana Pools, by main road to camp59
9
0Zimbabwe1529C4 N380-15.75943029.3697707
36686016 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open mopane woodlandMana Pools, by main road to camp59
9
0Zimbabwe1529C4 N370-15.76129029.3694107
36827017 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Near Mukondore River, by road in to Mana Pools
9
0Zimbabwe1629A1 N550-16.17696029.1822407
36969103 Jan 2006C Wenham
Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve.300Zimbabwe2131B2 S4002
39526030 Jan 1994MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
A MacNaughtan
In fieldSaffron Walden Farm0Zimbabwe1730D4 TR660289C14106
49894023 Mar 2013MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Roadside near river bridgeBy road from Muzarabani to Mahuwe, Gutsa CL
20
0Zimbabwe1630B4 N450-16.39797030.8931407
63412003 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Stockil
L Barrie
T Mutombeni
DL Muzengi
B Madden
C Reimer
BT Wursten
Margin of sandforest."Sacred forest" near Mahenye Village0Zimbabwe2132A4 E190-21.25668732.3984497
64006104 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Stockil
L Barrie
T Mutombeni
DL Muzengi
B Madden
C Reimer
BT Wursten
Wooded grassland and mopane scrub.Road West of Tembwahata, Gonarezhou National Park.1600Zimbabwe2132A4 S193-21.28918132.3276557
65198028 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed wooded grassland at the base of wooded rocky outcrop. Along Fort Usher road, Matobo 0Zimbabwe2028B3 W1362-20.40583028.5099607
69399013 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed area.Behind Total Service Station, Gokwe town.0Zimbabwe1828B2 N1239-18.21851028.9443207
69800023 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In almost bare soils in very open stunted woodland.Along River Drive, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D4 W898-17.86325025.7780807
71428025 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
Somewhat disturbed deciduous woodland Layby on Zvishavane - Mbalabala road 0Zimbabwe2029A4 W1097-20.49227029.4157107
73074025 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Rocky hillside Just outside Mbalabala along road to Esigodini 0Zimbabwe2029A3 W1138-20.42827029.0291707
76476218 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten
Along track at margin of mature mixed woodlandNear western boundary, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W920Abundant throughout much of the park after heavy rains.-17.86536025.5288407
76579015 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten
In open sandy soils on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W914-17.85558025.6086707
76686019 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
R Shattock
J Nkomo
BT Wursten
In open rocky woodland on basalt ridgeZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W990-17.88770025.6200407
76945030 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In open rocky mixed deciduous woodland. Near "Mother-and-Child"balancing rocks, Hwove Game Park, Matobo National Park.1700Zimbabwe2028C2 W1225-20.56330028.4327007
77048031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In mixed deciduous woodland on Kalahari sand.Chesa Forest Land, Umguza District.1960Zimbabwe1928C4 W1252-19.99475028.2602507
77089031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
Mixed woodland on Kalahari sand.Chesa Forest Land,Umguza District.1960Zimbabwe2028A2 W1306-20.05346028.2775507
77124031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In open mixed woodland on kalahari sand. Chesa Forest Reserve, Umguza District.1960Zimbabwe1928C4 W1247-19.99106028.2586707
77139031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In open grassy clearings in mixed woodland on Kalahari sand. Chesa Forest Land, Umguza District.1960Zimbabwe2028A2 W1315-20.05989028.2802507
77155031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside by compound.Along Khami road, near Khami River bridge.0Zimbabwe2028A2 W1314-20.17003028.4430707
77353008 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
T Mutombeni
DL Muzengi
B Madden
BT Wursten
In wooded grassland disturbed by old agriculture.Along road to Mozambique border, Mahenye0Zimbabwe2132A4 E161-21.30102032.4697007
81396027 Apr 1993MG Bingham
MG Bingham
9203
MG Bingham
Kaoma District; Lui River, Maindende village, Kaoma-Mongu 81 km. 0Zambia1524A3 B1150Weed.-15.33333324.1333335
81397008 May 1993MG Bingham
MG Bingham
9292
MG Bingham
RuderalChalimbana; Lusaka E. 20 km. 1420Zambia1528A4 C12000
81398004 Jan 1995MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10248
MG Bingham
Grasmere Farm, Lusaka W. 35 km. 0Zambia1527B4 C1150-15.35000027.9666675
81399026 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder
3240
MC Merello
MO

Collections at turn out along roadside, in steep woodland and in valley bottoms with seasonal water.Isoka District; ca. 84 km E-SE of intersection of Mpika-Nakonde Highway (Great North Hwy.) on road to (RD72). Connecting to Muyombe (M14), in Fungwe National Forest, # 429. 0Zambia1033A3 N1050Weak-wooded shrub to 1.5 m; also seen in disturbed cultivated fields; calyx red-purple; corolla pink with purple stripe medially and longitudinally; filaments purple; anthers yellow; fruits light green with purple; stems purple.-10.37583333.1475005
81400020 Feb 1997DK Harder
DK Harder
3882
Degraded Baikiaea forest.Livingstone District; ca. 34.8 km W of intersection of Lusaka Road and Livingstone-Sesheke Roads in Livingstone then ca. 1 km S on road to Mandia School, road through Katombora L.F. #30; in degraded Baikiaea forest. 0Zambia1725C4 S840Widespread but only occasional; usually along roadside; to 1 m; aromatic, sticky; pedicel purple-red, calyx green at base, purple on lobes; petals white with purple-red line medially, filaments a lighter red-purple; ovary light green with longitudinal red-purple line.-17.78361125.3886115
81401029 Feb 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika
229
B Luwiika
Kaoma District; Along the Kaoma/Kasempa road. 0Zambia B1290Approx. 1.5 m tall; in abandoned field; stems light green; leaves light green; petals four (4), purple; pods light green.0
81402028 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt
2432
In sandy soils along beaches and shorelines. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island Game Park, on eastern edge of Lake Kariba. In much disturbed Combretum woodland, heavily grazed by elephants and game. 1990Zambia S550Herb; 1.0 m, erect. Plant glandular sticky. Leaves shiny. Flowers pale purple. Fruits green, immature. Occasional.0
91255328 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside verge and woodland on kalahari sandB8 c. 70 km West of Katima Mulilo
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D4 961-17.80223023.7532307
91279028 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodland on kalahari sandB8 c. 17 km West of Katima Mulilo
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C1 946-17.62822024.1952807
91459031 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Next to road in disturbed areaB8 to Ngoma, Bukalo
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D1 933-17.72510024.5245407
91558231 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Dense dry deciduous woodlandB8 to Ngoma
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 931-17.87170024.6811607
91586031 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside vergeD3508 Kalimbeza rd
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 932-17.55609024.4514707
91665002 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodlandZambezi Private School area, 3 km from Katima Mulilo
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724A4 940-17.49679024.3171507
91683002 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Grassy depression in woodlandKatima Mulilo area
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724A4 944iNaturalist record-17.48816024.2909707
91922004 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed Combretum / Terminalia woodlandC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C1 933-17.74475024.2457007
92499006 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Along dry river near bridge crossingEntrance road to Nkasa Lupale N.P.
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B3 949-18.26547023.6422307
92653009 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Open woodland on kalahari sandKwando core area, Bwabwata National Park204
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4 986-17.87574023.2957407
93969012 Feb 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs
230
GL Maggs
WIND

Caprivi: Forestry Reserve, west of Katima Mulilo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 0Herb; Notes: Erect, lanky, annual herb, up to m high. Stems rigid, terete yet deeply fluted, yellow-green, unbranched, with dense, short, straight white indumentum, glandular. Leaves alternate, 5-palmatisect; petiole short, up to 2 mm long, yellow, densely pubescent; lamina circular in broad outline, up to 2 x 2 cm; pinnae unequal, narrowly obovate to oblanceolate, apex rounded to minutely apiculate, base cuneate, 4-20 x 0.5-2 mm dull olive-green, margin entire to revolute, dense white hispidullous indumentum on both surfaces, glandular. Flowers solitary but concentrated terminally, axillary, strongly descending, showy. Petals 5, free, posterior 2 much enlarged, obovate and narrowly clawed, pale pink with yellow and deep purple markings, 16 mm long. Stamens 10, well exerted. Fruit a capsule, falcate, 65-120 x 2-3 mm, apiculate, slightly flattened, green, pubescent, dehiscing along 2 seams. Seeds globose, dark-brown to black, 2 mm in diameter, verrucose.-17.62500024.3750005
94994019 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
S Bartsch
1718
MM Hochobes
WIND

Caprivi: Caprivi Strip, along Rundu-Katima road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A1 1069Herb; Notes: Annual herb, 40 - 60 cm high. Flowers pastel purple with dark purple stripes, in terminal racemes. Leaves alternate, palmate, with 5 - 7 leaflets, leaflets linear, long. Stems erect, green, glandular, round, mostly unbranched. Whole plant sticky glandular, with a pungent smell. Frequent on roadverge.-18.00111021.0591702
100328026 Feb 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
On pile of dumped soilCollege Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1528In flower-17.78376931.0632647
120718017 Apr 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Disturbed woodlandMafungautsi Forest232
64
0Zimbabwe1829A3 N1286-18.45682829.0357277

Total records found: 66



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Records of: Cleome hirta.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=124340, retrieved 29 March 2024

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