Records determined by Lutombi

Determinations: 38

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
94373Acalypha ornata4 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
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
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 africana5 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 monoica3 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
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
93436Euploca ovalifolia21 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
95506Euploca ovalifolia22 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
93353Euploca ovalifolia21 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
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
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
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
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
93850Markhamia obtusifolia5 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
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
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
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
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
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
93383Pterocarpus angolensis1 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
93517Ziziphus mucronata3 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
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
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
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


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