Records determined by Lutombi

Determinations: 107

The following is a list of the records determined by Lutombi 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
93407Acacia erioloba23 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1203 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3 - Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C11013

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20m high. Stem: appears brown-grey, straight paired thorns. Leaves: compound, leaflets obovate, up to 16, leathery. Fruit a legume, grey in colour.

-17.74972023.1608305
95423Acacia erubescens24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1228 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21033

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 5m high. Stem: yellowish, flaking. Leaves: compound, paripinate, leaflets very small, gland present on petiole. Pods brown, leathery.

-18.00778022.4219402
93725Acacia nigrescens23 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1201 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Along Omega 3 - Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4968

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 20m high. Stem: with big horny knobs. Leaves: compound, leaflets opposite, green, margin with a purple line; rachis covered with hook thorns at the back.

-17.79972023.3619405
94373Acalypha ornata04 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1147 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 14 km south-east of Bukalo on the main Bukalo - Muyako road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C4940

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, up to 1.2 m in height. Growing on side of termitaria. Flowers/florescence green. Common. Area of mopane woodland with scattered termitaria, numerous small pans. Soils largely clays and clay loams, blackish.

-17.84639024.4438904
93298Albizia antunesiana21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1147 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41023

20 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20m high, with fissured bark. Leaves: compound, opposite, leaflets oblique-asymmetric, bicolourous. Rachis and rachilla red.

-17.88278022.8747205
95475Ampelocissus obtusata subsp. obtusata22 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 108 D Lutombi WIND
Grows in well drained white sandy soil. Not so common.Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2993

Creeper, semi-herbaceous. Fruit light brown grape-like berries carried in a bundle. Leaves in pairs of 2 at nodes, 3 cm long petioles. Leaf margin serrate. Shiny blade and finely haired beneath. Veins prominent beneath, leaves light green colour. Stipules present . Stems light green to brown with lenticels. Tendrils on young shoots.

-18.00611122.9469442
93301Annona stenophylla subsp. nana21 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 93 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4998

1 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1 m high. Stem light brown, young shoots velvety. Leaves alternate oblong with entire margins, rounded apex on base, velvety. No flowers present. Fruit a large berry with distinctive rectangle to square markings. Green to light orange when ripe. Grows in sandy loam soil in omuramba. Very common.

-17.88278022.8747205
95476Annona stenophylla subsp. nana22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 105/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B21003

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves are oblong, simple, alternate, hairy, midrib very prominent below than above. Fruit: round to oval shape.

-18.00389022.9416702
93069Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata var. obovata20 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 85 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District. Grow in well-drained sandy loam on plain along fire break at Omega.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31037

Shrub; Notes: Small shrub, 1 m high. Stems velvety and green with very light zig-zag growth. Leaves alternate, hard and fine hair on undersides. Oval in shape, petiole hairy and 1 cm long. Stipules present. Leaf base rounded and slightly mucronate apices. Flowers in leaf axils, 1.5 cm long stalk. White petals. Long white stigma bending away from yellow tipped anthers. 10 anthers. Pistil and stamens carried outside flowers. Flowers sweet smelling.

-17.98639022.1033305
93192Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata var. obovata24 Nov 2004PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: On Rundu to Katima tar road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D30

180 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 180cm high. Flowers: cream to pink, 20mm, pea-shaped, very sweet smelling, clustered, smooth. Stem: many, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark: rough, glandular, dark brown with glands. Sap: none. Other: very thick shrub with low branches, feather-like growth form. Many ants on plant - nectar and/or glandular secretions. Feels sticky. Filed at WIND under Baphia massaiensis massaiensis but that subsp. is restricted to Tanzania

-17.87500022.6250005
93413Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata var. obovata22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 120/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1985

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves alternate, obovate, hairy. Flowers are white and calyx pink.

-17.74306023.1566705
95429Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata var. obovata24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 127/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21044

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Flower: white. Leaves obovate, alternate, leaf below midrib is prominent than above, apex notched with a hair-like.

-18.04833022.4197202
95432Boscia albitrunca24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1234 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21041

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3m high. Leaves: elongated-linear.

-18.01694022.3063902
93133Burkea africana24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1220 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41033

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 15m high. Leaves: compound, leaflets alternate, round, have a grey-green appearance. Growing tips covered with velvet, reddish-brown hairs.

-17.98333022.4600005
93074Cardiospermum halicacabum var. halicacabum20 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 92 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31043

Climber; Notes: Climber. Flowers grow on long shoots with 2 cm long stalks. White flowers, 6 petals, 1 pair of tendrils, a flower stalk just beneath flowers. Leaves imparipinnate with 2 pairs of leaflets and a single leaflet at apex, margins of leaflets serrate. Stem green to reddish, whole plant covered in fine short hairs. Not common.

-17.95306022.1033305
94992Ceratotheca sesamoides18 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 78/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A11092

60 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 30-60cm high. Stem is four sided and hairy. Leaves: palmately lobed, hairy and serrated margins. Aromatic smell. Flowers: trumpet shape, pink. Biotic effect: roadside.

-18.00667021.0555602
95485Colophospermum mopane22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1194 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Omega; at Namibia- Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2975

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2m high. Leaves: paired, leaflets leathery, 8-10 veined.

-18.02472022.9516702
93315Combretum apiculatum subsp. leutweinii21 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 94 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Popa Falls camp.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4998

Notes: Stem velvety and dark brown. Leaves opposite, obovate and velvety. Stipules present, petiole 1 cm long. Veins prominent beneath leaves. Fruit light green, 4 winged capsules, velvety.

-17.88278022.8747205
93824Combretum celastroides subsp. celastroides14 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road Katima Mulilo - Kongola 1752.666'S 2331.747'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D30

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Woody shrub, 2 m high, multi-stemmed. Bark smooth, flaking somewhat. Flowers green, very small, clustered. Locally common not widespread, in sand soil.

-17.87778023.5291705
93877Combretum elaeagnoides02 Mar 2004PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to road - Mpara in Caprivi.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

200 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Thickly foliaged shrub, long branches, 200 cm high. Many, straight, thin stems growing upwards. Bark smooth, glandular, light grey, no sap present. Fruit light grey, 20 mm, 4-winged, smooth, clustered. In profusion along road. Common, in well-drained sandy loam soil, next to road, in interdunal street in open shrubland.

-17.62500024.1250005
93080Combretum hereroense subsp. hereroense20 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 91/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31054

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3 m high. Leaves are oblong, densely hairy, alternate and yellow below. Fruit: four winged and red.

-17.97583022.1019405
93316Combretum hereroense subsp. hereroense22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 116/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41020

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves are obovate, opposite, hairy, below is yellow. Fruit: four winged and red in colour.

-17.94111022.9097205
93469Combretum hereroense subsp. hereroense03 Dec 2002GR Friederich
GR Friederich Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Kwando River near Singalamwe at place called Nghuru.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C2977

500 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 500cm high.

-17.65972023.4050005
93135Combretum psidioides subsp. dinteri24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 125/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41035

4 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3-4m high. Leaves: broadly elliptic, hairy, clustered, apex rounded. Fruit: four winged and red in colour.

-17.98333022.4591705
93317Combretum psidioides subsp. dinteri22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 103/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41029

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves are opposite, hairy, elliptic. Fruit are red with yellow strips.

-17.95194022.9097205
93136Commelina africana24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 141 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41005

10 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Small shrub, 10 cm high. Stem herbaceous and green. Short soft hair on stem and leaves. Leaves sessile with sheath and lanceolate. Yellow flowers. Scattered in soft sandy white soil.

-17.97500022.4833305
93813Commiphora africana05 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1151 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 45 km west of Katima Mulilo on the Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D2964

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, up to 1 m high. No flowers or fruit. Scarce. Area of degraded Baikiaea woodland with a very dense understory. Soils reddish yellow dystrophic kalahari sands.

-17.70500023.9983305
94323Cordia monoica23 Jan 2008PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi Strip: Masokotwani area, at farmers homestead.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C30

Dense shrub, about 2 m high. Fruit in clusters.

-17.87500024.2166674
94393Cordia monoica03 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1141 D Lutombi WIND
On the edge of a large pan. Area of extensive mopane woodland and predominantly heavy clays.Caprivi Strip: About 21 km south-west of Bukalo on the south-east side of main Bukalo - Muyako road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C4938

Small tree, up to 3.5 m high. Bark on main stem dark grey, smooth, flaking off in blocks where bark is fissured/damaged. Flowers creamy yellow in terminal clusters.

-17.87805624.4133334
93084Croton gratissimus var. subgratissimus20 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 86 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31037

Shrub; Notes: Very low shrub, less than 1 m because of previous fire. Sterile plant. Stems silvery green with brown lenticel/spots, sweet fragrance when cut. Leafblade shiny. Leaves alternate, bicoloured, ovate with brown spots on silvery undersides. Grows on plain in well-drained sandy soil.

-17.98639022.1033305
93882Croton gratissimus var. gratissimus12 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, near Mpacha. 1738.121'S 2411.237'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

2.5 m high; Shrub; Notes: Large shrub, 2.5 m high with single stem. Bark sand papery. Fruit capsules 1-2 cm in size. Common, in dune sand.

-17.63528024.1872205
95439Croton gratissimus var. gratissimus24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1240 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21033

3 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, about 2-3m high. Leaves: single, elliptic, undersurface shiny and above green. Fruit: silver.

-18.03139022.2705602
93471Croton megalobotrys02 Dec 2002GR Friederich
GR Friederich Number unknown D Lutombi MM Uiras WIND
Caprivi: Kwando River near Singalamwe0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C2993

Tree; Notes: 500 cm high. Leaves: simple, alternate, toothed margins, long petiole, apex sharply tapering, base lobed. Stems and bark: smooth, light green, no latex, harsh smell.

-17.65861023.4102805
95116Croton megalobotrys10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

450 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree. Height: 450cm. Stem: one, straight, thin, growing upwards, latex present. Bark: smooth, light grey. Leaves: large.

-18.12500021.3750002
93886Dalbergia melanoxylon03 Oct 2004PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

300 cm high; Shrub; Tree; Notes: Tree/shrub, 300cm high. Flowers: white, small, 1mm, clustered, smooth. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, light grey. Fruit / seed: absent. Sap: none. Other: untidy shrub.

-17.62500024.1250005
93150Erythrophleum africanum24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1222 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41033

Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Leaves: compound, tomentose, opposite leaflets.

-17.98333022.4600005
93343Erythrophleum africanum21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1176 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41013

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 5m high. Leaves: compound, opposite, leaflets sub-opposite arranged, tomentose, subsessile. Fruit: green, legume, leathery, constricted at seeds.

-17.85556022.9108305
93429Euclea divinorum22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 117/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1985

90 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 50-90cm high. Leaves: lanceolate, opposite, hairless, base and apex tapering .

-17.74306023.1566705
95004Evolvulus alsinoides var. alsinoides19 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 71 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A11069

Shrub; Notes: Small herbaceous shrub, 30-40 cm high. Flowers tiny tubes with purple petals and cream coloured mouth. Stigma and stamens protruding. Fruit a capsule, carried on long stalk. Leaves lanceolate and sessile. Covered in dense hair below. Stems covered in long white hair and grows from centre of plant. Found in semi-shade in well-drained soil. Scattered.

-18.00111021.0591702
95445Evolvulus alsinoides var. alsinoides24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 144 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21018

20 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Tiny shrub, 20 cm high, scattered. Light purple flowers carried on 2 cm long stalk from axil of leaf. Cream coloured centre, pistils and stamens. Leaves alternate, sessile and lanceolate. Leaves and stems covered in long white hair. White sandy soil next to road.

-18.01750022.3986102
95168Faidherbia albida10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in the Kavango river.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Huge umbrella shaped tree, 15 m high. One, straight, thick stem growing upwards. Bark rough, peeling, light grey, no sap present. Flowers white, 10 cm long, spike, clustered, sweetish smell. Uncommon, in well-drained sandy loam soil, on plain in closed shrubland.

-18.12500021.3750002
93761Ficus fischeri14 Feb 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Sachona School yard. 1757.919'S 2326.792'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

18 m high; Tree; Notes: Huge single stemmed tree, 18 m high with latex. Smooth, white-grey bark. Fruit 15-20 mm in size, round, speckled with red spots, smooth, sweet smelling. Rare, on sand dunes. Might have been planted.

-17.96528023.4466705
93486Ficus sycomorus subsp. sycomorus03 Dec 2002GR Friederich
GR Friederich Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Kwando River, near Singalamwe, at Nghuru.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C20

800 cm high; Tree; Notes: Perennial tree, 800 cm. Leaves all lobed. Fruits carried in clusters on stem and trunk. Uncommon in sandy loam soil. In WIND under subsp. gnaphalocarpa

-17.65722023.4105605
95172Ficus sycomorus subsp. sycomorus10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island, Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree. Height: 15m. Stem: one, straight, thick, growing upwards, latex white. Bark: smooth, green-yellow. Fruit: green - white, 20mm in diamter, round - elliptical, velvety, clustered on thick stems and branches. A very big tree with low branches. Fruit eaten by locals. Sap: present.

-18.12500021.3750002
93431Friesodielsia obovata22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 121/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1985

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves are obovate, alternate, apex rounded and base tapering.

-17.74306023.1566705
93432Gisekia africana23 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 129 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1988

Shrub; Notes: Tiny shrub, 15 cm high. Stems light brown. Leaves opposite, clustered, lanceolate with entire margins. Pink flowers carried in bundles, 5 petals, cream coloured pistil and stamens. Common in white sandy soil in shade.

-17.74917023.1608305
93434Gymnosporia senegalensis22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 114/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1985

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves: obovate, hairless, fascicled, some leaves are growing on the thorns, which are opposite. Thorns are straight and sharp.

-17.74306023.1566705
95189Gymnosporia senegalensis10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

250 cm high; Shrub; Scrambler; Notes: Shrub/scrambler. Height: 250cm. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, ascending, latex. Bark: smooth, light grey. Flowers: white, small 1mm, round, smooth, clustered on stems. Grows in other shrubs, long branches, thick. Sap: present.

-18.12500021.3750002
93353Heliotropium ovalifolium21 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 97 D Lutombi WIND
Found in pan-like area in clay soil. Rare.Caprivi, Mukwe District0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41000

Herbaceous shrub, 0.40-0.30 m high. Flowers carried in spike-like inflorescence. 5 white petals with yellow mouth, tubular. Flowers carried on one side of spike. Fruits, small, four lobed capsules. Leaves obovate, covered in long hair on both sides of leaf, alternate. Stem green and covered in bristle hairs.

-17.84638922.9061115
93436Heliotropium ovalifolium21 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 119/05 D Lutombi WIND
Growing in woodland on well-drained sandy soil under full sun. Occasional.Caprivi, Mukwe District0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1985

Herb, 0.30-0.40 m high. Inflorescence is a panicle. Flowers are trumpet shaped and yellow white in colour. Leaves are lanceolate, opposite and hairs appressed.

-17.74305623.1566675
95506Heliotropium ovalifolium22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 109 D Lutombi WIND
Growing on an omuramba in loamy clay soil under full sun. Occasional.Caprivi, Mukwe District: Between Namibia and Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2968

Herb, 0.20-0.30 m high. Leaves are elliptic and appressed hairs. Flowers are trumpet shaped, white and yellow.

-18.02277822.8922222
93096Hippocratea parviflora20 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 91 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31038

Climber; Notes: Climber on tree. Stems coiled around tree, or free standing, green and 4 squared. Leaves elliptic, petiole up to 1 cm long. Leaf margins serrate, fine hair below leaf, veins prominent. Flowers minute, 5 green petals. Flowers occur in axils at leaves, inflorescence a panicle . Uncommon along fire break in sandy loam.

-17.98250022.1033305
93439Indigofera flavicans23 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 133 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1988

Creeper; Notes: Creeper. Stems long and covered in long white hair. Dark pink flowers carried on a raceme. Leaves, ovate, with entire margins. Velvety. Common, growing in white sandy soil, in semi-shade.

-17.74917023.1608305
94009Jatropha curcas13 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Outskirts of Katima Mulilo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

2 m high; Tree; Notes: 2 m high tree or shrub. Stem single to multi-stemmed, mostly single. Flowers yellow-green, 10-15 mm in size, smooth, clustered. Not indigenous, introduced. Planted as a live hedge in Caprivi, widespread. Propagated from seed or cutttings.

-17.62500024.3750005
93907Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii12 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road between Katima Mulilo and Kongola. 1738.122'S 2411.238'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Single stemmed tree, 5 m high. Bark relatively smooth. Flowers white, clustered, 1 mm in size. Fairly common on sand dune.

-17.63528024.1872205
94011Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii18 Dec 2002FA von Solms
FA von Solms 7 D Lutombi WIND
Common.Caprivi Strip0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

This tree is c. 6 m tall. Stem: 1, growing upwards. Bark smooth.

-17.50400024.3597225
93162Lantana angolensis24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 133/05 D Lutombi WIND
Okavango, Rundu District0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41017

80 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 30-80cm high. Leaves are lanceolate, hairy, whorled. Flowers: purple and trumpet shaped.

-17.97167022.4833305
95512Lantana angolensis22 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 113 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi Strip: Mukwe District: grows at Namibia-Botswana border, in clay omuramba.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2988

Shrub; Notes: Herbaceous shrub, 35-40 cm high. Stems squarred. Whole plant covered in short bristle hairs. Leaves opposite, ovate with 1 cm long petiole. Margins serrate. Flowers in bundles growing in 1 cm long stalks, 3 light purple petals, cream coloured centre. Fruits purple capsules. Rare.

-18.02722022.9619402
93163Limeum fenestratum var. fenestratum24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 140 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41005

Shrub; Notes: Small herbaceous shrub, 35 cm high. Leaves linear, petiole 3 mm long. Flowers in a raceme, not opened yet. Fruits round capsules surrounded with translucent wings with prominent veins. Common, grows in white sandy soil along road.

-17.97500022.4833305
93441Limeum fenestratum var. fenestratum23 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 127 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1988

35 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 35 cm high. Herbaceous. Leaves linear and sessile. Flowers carried on tips of new growth, white petals. Common in sandy soil in shade.

-17.74917023.1608305
93831Maerua juncea subsp. juncea12 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to road, Katima Mulilo - Kongola. 1749.065'S 2343.637'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D30

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub/climber growing in Combretum - loose twigs. One stem, bark grey to black. Leaves somewhat fleshy. Seems not to be eaten by anything. Fruit single, 3-4 cm in size, oblong with black pips, like orange. Fruit looks segmented. Rare, on sand dune.

-17.81778023.7272205
93850Markhamia obtusifolia05 Mar 2003P Reiner
P Reiner 13 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: 70 km west of Katima along tarred road. Occurs from Katima Mulilo to about 10 km west of Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D40

Notes: Height: 50 - 75 cm high. Specimens as high as 2 m were seen. Slides: 59-60. Voucher for: Tree Atlas Project.

-17.79056023.7725005
95457Mundulea sericea24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1235 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21041

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 2m high. Leaves: compound, opposite, shiny appearance.

-18.01694022.3063902
93165Ochna pulchra subsp. pulchra24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1224 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41033

Shrub; Notes: Low shrublet, with leathery, elongated leaves, alternate. Terminal growing tips on leaflets.

-17.98333022.4600005
93374Ochna pulchra subsp. pulchra21 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 95/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41033

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves are alternately arranged, hairless, elliptic, apex and base are tapering; Midrib - both above and below are prominent. Flowers and fruit are clustered. Flower colour pink and fruit grey when young and black when ripe.

-17.87639022.8719405
93378Parinari capensis subsp. capensis21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1158 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41023

Herb; Suffrutex; Notes: Procumbent, suffrutex herb. Leaves: bicoloured, elliptic, base tapering, texture leathery, petiole thickened. Fruits: brown, round to oval.

-17.88278022.8747205
95518Parinari capensis subsp. capensis22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1189 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Omega; at Namibia-Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2985

Shrub; Suffrutex; Notes: Low suffrutex shrub. Leaves: leathery, bicolourous, shiny green above and grey undersurface, elliptic-lanceolate.

-18.02611022.9675002
93168Pavonia senegalensis24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 139 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41005

30 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 30 cm high. Stems green and herbaceous. Stems spread out close to ground cover. Fine short hair covers whole plant. Leaves round with serrate margins. Leaves have oblique base. Yellow flowers with deep red centre. Slightly funnel-shaped. Common. Grows next to road in stony to soft white sand.

-17.97500022.4833305
93447Pavonia senegalensis23 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 132 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1988

1 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1 m high. Stem herbaceous. Whole plant covered in dense white hair. Leaves round with serrate margins, carried on 5-6 cm petioles. Long stipules present with tendril-like appearance. Yellow flowers with deep red centre. Pistil and stamens yellow. Common, grows in semi-shade in white sandy soil.

-17.74917023.1608305
93110Peltophorum africanum20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1129 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31057

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3m high. Leaves: compound, leaflets opposite, rachis reddish-brown, hairy. Fruit: 2-seeded, flattened.

-17.99444022.1033305
93448Peltophorum africanum23 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 134 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1994

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m high. Bark brown, stipules present on stems. Slightly velvety to velvet on young shoots. Compound leaves bipinnate with 11 pairs of pinnae. Fruits elliptic capsules, yellow. No flowers. Growing in well-drained white sand. Scattered.

-17.74750023.1469405
95461Peltophorum africanum24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 145 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21020

Notes: Tree, 5-7 m tall. Light brown bark. Young shoots covered in soft brown hair. Bipinnate leaves with 7 pairs of pinnae. Stipules present. No flowers. Fruits elliptic legumes with wings. Common, grows in sandy white soil.

-18.02500022.3408302
95520Peltophorum africanum22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1193 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Omega; at Namibia - Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2966

15 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 15cm high. Rachis velvet, rush-brown. Leaves: compound, leaflets mucronate, bicolourous. Fruit: brown, legume, one seeded.

-18.02500022.9541702
93382Piliostigma thonningii21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1148 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41023

12 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 12m high, leaves very big, deep lobed at the apex, base auriculate, 4 main veins going out from the base on each leaflet; petiole thickened at the base.

-17.88278022.8747205
93383Pterocarpus angolensis01 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 97/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41033

17 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 15-17m high. Leaves: alternately arranged, ovate, hairless. Fruit: round and hairy on the centre on both sides.

-17.87639022.8719405
95013Pterocarpus angolensis19 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1077 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along the main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A11100

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 20m high. Leaves: alternate, ovate-elliptic. Fruit: round with long trichomes in the centre.

-18.01389021.0258302
95521Pterocarpus angolensis22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 107/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2996

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves are alternate, elliptic, hairy apex and tapering. Fruit: winged and hairy both sides on the centre.

-18.00972022.9497202
93821Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii05 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1150 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 45 km west of Katima Mulilo on the Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D2964

Shrub; Notes: Tree/shrub, multi-stemmed, up to 3.5 m in height. No flowers or fruit. Leaves shiny green above, pale dull green below. On older stems small side branches forming thick pseudothorns Most leaves eaten by scale insects. Uncommon. Area of degraded Baikiaea woodland with a very dense understory. Soils reddish yellow dystrophic kalahari sands.

-17.70500023.9983305
93922Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii24 Nov 2004PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, Kongola to Katima, at Mpacha turn off.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree,15-20m high. Flowers: yellow, more than 10 mm, pea-shaped, sweet smelling, smooth, clustered. Stem: one, thick, growing upwards. Bark: smooth (much like Terminalia prunioides), peeling, smooth with loose patches of peeling bark. Dark reddish. Fruit: reddish, 30-50mm, disc-shape, clustered, smooth. Sap: none. Other: large high tree.

-17.62500024.1250005
93314Rotheca myricoides29 Dec 2008PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Western Caprivi, 11 km south of Omega 3 on a small gravel road to a borehole #Qowexa.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D40

Shrub; Notes: Small shrub with softish stems. Leaves dark green and slightly fleshy. Flowers impressive with four white petals and the middle (bottom) are blue. Rare, in that area. Fire damaged.

-17.87500022.8750005
94575Searsia quartiniana01 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1275 D Lutombi MM Uiras WIND
Caprivi: Road to Schuckmannsburg - east Caprivi floodplains.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D20

100 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 100 cm high.

-17.53000024.7900004
95303Searsia quartiniana24 Apr 1977JWH Giess
JWH Giess 14886 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: At Andara. Okavango river.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

Shrub; Notes: Up to 3 m high, dense shrub. Rocky banks.

-18.12500021.3750002
93450Searsia tenuinervis22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 118/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C11020

90 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 60-90cm high. Leaves are trifoliate, hairy, serrated. Long petioles.

-17.74306023.1566705
95463Searsia tenuinervis24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 134/05 D Lutombi WIND
Okavango, Rundu District0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21017

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves are trifoliate, hairy, serrated, petioles long.

-18.13833022.3044402
93113Sesamum triphyllum20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1126 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31062

1 m high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 1m high, with a squared single stem, glandular, hairy. Flowers: pink, trumpet-shaped. Leaves: on 10cm long petiole, digitate, elliptic to linear - lanceolate.

-17.99444022.1033305
95465Solanum campylacanthum 'incanum type'24 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 142 D Lutombi WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Mukwe District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21017

50 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 50 cm high. Stem light grey. Young shoots, leaves and petioles covered in short yellow bristle hair. Leaves opposite, elliptic with tapering base and apex, velvety. Purple flower with 5 fused petals bending backwards to reveal yellow stamens. Petals wrinkled. Scattered, grows in omuramba in sandy soil.

-18.00778022.4213902
93172Striga asiatica24 Jan 2005H Haufiku
H Haufiku 35 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi, Mukwe District: Alongside Omega 3 road (Katima - Kongola).0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41209

Herb, 0.5 m high; stem erect, green, covered with leaves; leaves elliptic, shiny; flowers small, red.

-17.97944422.4675005
93391Striga bilabiata21 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 98 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4992

Parasite; Notes: Root parasite 30 cm high. Grows in base of grass bundles. Flowers light pink to purple, tube like. Corolla tube covered in fine hair. Leaves linear to lanceolate, opposite and very rough to touch, green. Found in pan-like area in omuramba next to road.

-17.84639022.9061105
93802Striga bilabiata23 Jan 2005H Haufiku
H Haufiku 31 D Lutombi WIND
Grow in wetland in clay soil.Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: Alongside of Omega 3 road (Katima - Kongola).0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C4968

Herb, 0.5 m high; stem covered with leaves; leaves green but whitish on lower part; flowers compound, shiny grey.

-17.79972223.3619445
94040Strychnos pungens18 Dec 2002FA von Solms
FA von Solms 9 D Lutombi MM Uiras WIND
Rare.Caprivi Strip0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

This shrub is 1.5 m high. Many stems, twisted, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth.

-17.58927824.3064725
93393Strychnos spinosa22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 105 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41029

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves: fascicled, elliptic, hairless, apex with thorn ending. Fruit: rounded.

-17.95194022.9097205
95339Tacazzea apiculata10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Height: 150cm. Stem: many, straight, thin, growing upwards, white. Bark: rough, glandular, papery, dark brown. Fruit: brown, 8-10cm, pointed pod, rough sandpapery texture, clustered. Sap: none.

-18.12500021.3750002
94044Terminalia brachystemma subsp. brachystemma CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1160 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 12 km west of Katima. On the western side of the state forest.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2953

Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 4 m high, common. Fruit deep reddish pruple. Bark of branchlets peeling to expose reddish brown under bark. Growing along margin of an old drainage line which is extensively used for agriculture. Extensive area of mixed Burkea - Baikiaea woodland. Soils deep dystrophic sands.

-17.54056024.2547205
95470Terminalia brachystemma subsp. brachystemma24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 129/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21044

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves are elliptic, clustered at the end, silvery hairs. Fruit: are winged, flat and red.

-18.00306022.4197202
93121Terminalia prunioides20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1140 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31152

6 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 6m high. Leaves: clustered at spine base. Fruit: flattened, one seeded. Browsed by elephant.

-17.97806022.1036105
93175Terminalia sericea24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 124/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41047

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves obovate, silvery on top, apex and base are tapering and clustered. Fruit: red and winged.

-17.97167022.4833305
93455Terminalia sericea23 Jan 2005S Kruger
S Kruger 135 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1994

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m high. Light grey stem to light brown on young shoots. Leaves elliptic, light green-grey, in clusters, sessile. Midveins prominent below. No flowers. Fruits light red, capsules oval and have a wing. Grows in white sandy soil. Scattered.

-17.74694023.1305605
95416Terminalia sericea20 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 84/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A11057

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves crowded at the end, lanceolate, apex and base are tapering, midrib prominent, silvery in colour on the top. Fruit are winged and at the middle there is a seed.

-18.03889022.0019402
95528Terminalia sericea22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 106/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B21003

4 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3-4m high. Leaves are whorled, both on top and lower is silvery. Fruit: red and winged

-18.00389022.9416702
94046Terminalia trichopoda01 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1134 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 10 km east of Katima Mulilo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2935

Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 3 m high.No flowers or fruit. Bark on young branches dark brown, but fissured and splitting exposing reddish brown beneath. Area a mosaic of reworked kalahari sands, alluvial sands and heavy alluvial clay loams. Vegetation a mix of Burkea - Terminalia woodlands and mopane. Uncommon

-17.52306024.3347205
94049Vangueriopsis lanciflora18 Dec 2002FA von Solms
FA von Solms 6 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi Strip0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

This tree is c. 6 m high. Stem: one, growing upwards. Bark: smooth. Flower colour: yellow.

-17.50400024.3597225
93403Vitex mombassae29 Dec 2007PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 11 km south of the tar road at Omega 3. Near a borehole at #Qowexa.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D40

Shrub; Notes: Shrub with soft stems, growing in thick stands, about 1 m high. Flowers white to light lilac. Not common. Damaged by fire.

-17.87500022.8750005
94553Vitex mombassae24 Jan 2008PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi MM Uiras WIND
Caprivi: On gravel road from Bukalo to Kabbe, near Lusese.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D10

Tree; Notes: Tree about 3 m high. Bark white-grey, very thick and fissured .

-17.62500024.6250004
93125Ziziphus mucronata20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1131 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from main road Divundu-Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31057

Tree; Notes: Tree, about 6m high. Leaves: shiny green, armed with 1 hooked and 1 straight thorn.

-17.96528022.1033305
93517Ziziphus mucronata03 Dec 2002GR Friederich
GR Friederich Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Kwando River. Near Singalamwe, at Nghuru.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C20

400 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Perennial shrub, 400 cm high. Common in well-drained sand on riverbank, in riverine forest.

-17.65972023.4050005
95473Ziziphus mucronata24 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 131/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21017

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves: alternate, not hairy, obovate and apex tapering. Fruit: immature, round and green. At each node there is paired, curved and straight thorn.

-18.13833022.3044402
95534Ziziphus mucronata22 Jan 2005D Lutombi
D Lutombi 112/05 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2979

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves: ovate, opposite flowers. Flowers: yellow. Thorns curved, straight and paired.

-18.02194022.9541702


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