Sterculia africana (Lour.) Fiori

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Mozambique records: View all records (57)

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 divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
131697014 Jul 2026BT Wursten
P Ballings
F Andicene
BT Wursten
On old termite mound in patch of sand forest.Off road 5, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS38iNaturalist record7
131692014 Jul 2026BT Wursten
P Ballings
F Andicene
BT Wursten
Sand forest patch in wooded grassland.Off road 5, Gorogosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS37iNaturalist record7
13203005 Jul 2026BT Wursten
P Ballings
F Andicene
BT Wursten
Wooded termite mound in mixed deciduous woodlandAlong road to Nhascuvo Ranger Camp, Gorongosa National Park14
73
0Mozambique1934A1 MS65iNaturalist record7
9852602 Aug 2018BT Wursten
AB Potter
I Kuziel
BT Wursten
By large termite mound in open deciduous woodland Panga panga - Chitengo road, Gorongosa National Park 140Mozambique1834C4 MS407
9856201 Aug 2018BT Wursten
AB Potter
BT Wursten
Margin of sandforest Along sandforest loop, Gorongosa National Park 140Mozambique1834C4 MS367
72087027 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_533A		BT Wursten
Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Very large tree with grey-green bark, heart-shaped leaves and small yellow trumpet-shaped flowers with yellow stripes.7
71745020 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_191A		BT Wursten
Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Tree. Flowers in clusters, yellow with orange centres. Fruits are large and fuzzy, similar to baobab but smaller.7
96750021 Apr 2015BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside woodland Road from EN1 to Vunduzi East of Mt Gorongosa 0Mozambique1834A4 MS1186
61033219 Feb 2014W McCleland
W McCleland
Wooded grasslandQuissanga, Cabo Delgado0Mozambique1240A4 N117
48453012 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Woodland edgeMphingue, Catapu82
17
0Mozambique1835A1 MS907
48380010 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
WoodlandBy road 219 from Caia to Chupanga
17
0Mozambique1835A2 MS1307
4827708 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
WoodlandSuni South path, Catapu82
17
0Mozambique1835A1 MS907
112101028 Feb 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin
OM2362		M Coates Palgrave
BNRH

JRAU

Catapu Region, directly W of M'Phingwe Campsite.0Mozambique1835A1 MS92UJ DNA No. MvdB41536
47750028 Feb 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin
2362		M Coates Palgrave
BNRH

TCT-Catapú

Directly W of M'Phingwe camp site.820Mozambique1835A1 MS927
32236221 Jul 2007BT Wursten
Deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS36In flower7
40449021 Jul 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB927		BT Wursten
LMU

Deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS36Same tree as record 32236/377
4045039 Feb 2007BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS36Same tree as 32236/377

Total records found: 17


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Records of: Sterculia africana.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=140050, retrieved 16 September 2026

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