Records made by Tony Alegria

In fruit

Climber with striking fruits

Climber

Thorns very short and difficult to see

In full flower

Very tall trees.

Curved thorns; flowers pure white in spikes

In full flower

Several fine trees

Somewhat unexpected plant!

Large number of planted trees; flowers yellow

Flowers already present

Flowers yellow

Single plant looking well naturalised

A planted baobab at a rather higher altitude than they would naturally occur. This specimen shows that reasonable sizes can be attained and that these plants flower and produce fruit.

Labelled Brachystegia evrycoma (eurycoma perhaps intended) but clearly Afzelia from the flowers.

Small white-flowered plants

Flowers white (purple also present)

A single tree with broad canopy; in flower, but flowers going over.

Planted?

Leaves small with 3-4 pairs of pinnae.

Many specimens of this species at Chapungu'

Checked on 5 Dec 2022 that this is subsp. schimperiana. This is the same tree as in record no. 15435.

Tall tree.

In flower

In flower

In lawn

Leaves variable in shape from lobes to unlobed; stellate-hairy especially beneath; fruit large, green with 4 week longitudinal ridges.

On a Brachystegia boehmii

In flower

Leaves with wavy margin

In fruit

Tall planted tree

In flower

Spines simple.

Young non-flowering plants

Flowers red