Collections made by Aurélio Balsinhas

Records: 11

The following is a list of the collections made by Aurélio Balsinhas in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Mozambique (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
120893 (cultivated) Aphanamixis polystachya (cultivated)29 Jan 1971AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 1784 SRGH
Cultivated in garden.Maputo, Jardim Vasco da Gama.2MozambiqueM0

Arvore ca. 20 m; cultivada.

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108023 Ficus bussei8 Mar 1968AA Balsinhas
A Gomes e Sousa
AA Balsinhas A Gomes e Sousa 5065 PRE
Entre Zitundo a Ponta do Ouro, Mtutuine (Bela Vista)0Mozambique2632D2M40

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991)

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73866 Hibiscus meyeri subsp. meyeri8 Nov 1960AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 222 SRGH
Open woodland with Pterocarpus rotundifolius, Combretum and Sclerocarya etc.Near Rio Maiuana, Goba, Maputo Provice0Mozambique2632A1M68

Small shrub c. 1.5 m high; flowers white turning pinkish

-26.19903032.1151905
77305 Hippocratea indica7 Apr 1961AA Balsinhas
L Marrime
AA Balsinhas L Marrime 356 NKB Robson SRGH
LMA
Distrito de Mozambique, Napula: Campo experimental do CICA0Mozambique1539A2Z0

Trepadeira vivaz (Perennial climber). Flores amarelas (yellow flowers).

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106608 Phyllanthus acidus15 Dec 1972AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 2458 SRGH
Jardim Vasco da Gama, Maputo2MozambiqueM0

Little tree 5 m high; yellow fruits, exotic

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106575 Polyscias fruticosa6 Oct 1970AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 2439 SRGH
Garden ornamentalParque Jose Cabral, Maputo2MozambiqueM0

Shrub 2 m high; white flowers. Exotic.

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111470 Psychotria amboniana subsp. mosambicensis15 Nov 1960AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 271 B Verdcourt BNRH
Muntanhane.0Mozambique M0

Ecol. Areias soltas das dunas.-x000D- Obs.Flores brancas.-x000D-

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68999 Salacia leptoclada27 Oct 1952AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 5294 BM
LISC
Near Fernao Veloso, Nacala0Mozambique1440B3N70

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 2 part 2: 397 (1966)

-14.46530040.6967005
29114 (cultivated) Syncarpia glomulifera (cultivated)11 Sep 1972AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 2433 SRGH
Lourenco Marques: Parque Jose Cabral2MozambiqueM

Tree 15 m high. Exotic.

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112317 (cultivated) Terminalia arjuna (cultivated)27 Dec 1971AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 2362 SRGH
In gardenJardim Tunduru (Vasco da Gama), Maputo2MozambiqueM0

Tree to 6 m.

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41399 Tragia kirkiana8 Nov 1965AA Balsinhas
AA Balsinhas 1044 COI
Chitengo, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4MS38

Cited in Flora Zambesiace Volume 9 part 4: 236 (1996)

-18.98027834.3519446


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: Collections made by Aurélio Balsinhas.
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