Records made by Nkuna

Records: 21

The following is a list of the records made by Nkuna 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
98380 Asplenium inaequilaterale 28 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6088 A Grall K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia and Celtis gomphophylla. Funtumia and Rawsonia understory. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga area, path from Nzou camp. wp254 84 45 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 543

Tufted fern to 20 cm on forest floor.

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98397 Blighia unijugata 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6106 G Gosline K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia open woodland. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 383

Small understory tree to 3 m. Bark smooth, dark. Leaves dark green, glossy.

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98379 Blighia unijugata 28 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6087 G Gosline K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia and Celtis gomphophylla. Funtumia and Rawsonia understory. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga area, path from Nzou camp. wp254 84 45 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 543

Sub-canopy tree to 18 m, trunk tall, branching high. Slight curtaining on lower trunk. Bark greyish, pale with horizontal lenticels. Slash red-brown, thin. Saplings to 4 m. Leaves pinnate, leaflets sub-opposite, glossy green, leathery.

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98394 Bolbitis heudelotii 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6103 A Grall K
LMA
Ndzou
Moister forest near stream with Newtonia-Funtumia. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp277 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 333

Lithophytic fern on quartzite boulders in stream. Creeping robust rhizome. Fronds deeper blue-green; none fertile.

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98399 Brachystegia spiciformis 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6108 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia-Brachystegia open woodland. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 383

Spreading canopy tree to 10 m, branching low. Bark dark, flaking. Leaves glossy green, terminal pair largest; buds rounded.

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98361 Celtis gomphophylla 25 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6067 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest, forested slope. Edge of small incised valley. Loam soil. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, c.4 km from Ndzou Camp. wp209 84 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 566

Buttressed tree to 25 m, partly fallen. Shallow root plate. Bark lenticelled, foetid smell when cut. Leaves asymmetric at base. Fruits small, round, stalked.

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98402 Costus afer 2 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6111 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverine forest with Albizia adianthifolia, by stream in more open area. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, Mutsarara River in Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp283 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 320

Fleshy herb to 1.5 m by streamside. Stems and leaves spirally arranged. Terminal clustered inflorescence. Flowers opening singly, white with pink-maroon mouth; prominent yellow lines to hidden stamens.

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98400 Croton sylvaticus 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6109 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia open woodland, just above forested ravine. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 383

Canopy tree to 15 m. Bark smooth. Slash slightly aromatic, yellow-green. Leaves with stellate hairs underneath.

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98411 Diospyros mespiliformis 4 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6120 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Raised settlement area, mostly cleared and arable. Remnant tree. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, Mutowe, near Rio Chindore. wp300 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 177

Large tree to 25 m, spreading, dbh 134.3 cm. Foliage evergreen; leaves lanceolate. Fruits solitary, green, with persistent calyx.

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98403 Ficus exasperata 2 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6112 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverine forest with Celtis; understory of Rawsonia and Rinorea. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, Mutsarara River in Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp287 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 355

Large buttressed tree to 30 m. Bark smooth, pale yellow-green, no lenticels. Branch breakages rounded; some epicormic shoots, hollow (collected). Slash thin, no speckles, pale yellow-green, slightly sticky; no smell to slightly fresh smell. Leaves large, very rough/sandpapery to touch, ?equal at base, light yellow-green; larger/broader than those of C. gomphophylla.

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98391 Garcinia huillensis 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6100 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Adjacent to cleared area. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp276 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 345

Small understory tree to 4 m. Branches and leaves opposite; stems angular. Small amount of yellow sap. Fruits said to be edible.

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98375 Leptactina platyphylla 27 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6083 I Darbyshire A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp248 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 547

Small tree to 4 m. Large leaves. Axillary fruits with long sepals.

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98393 Macaranga capensis 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6102 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous moister forest near stream with Newtonia-Funtumia and evergreen understory. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp277 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 333

Large tree to 15 m. Bark light coloured, smooth, with red slash. Leaves heart-shaped, somewhat peltate.

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98363 Maesa lanceolata 25 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6069 I Darbyshire A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Grassy valley. Edge of swamp grassland. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, by sacred Ngurume forest. wp216 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 491

Shrub to 2 m. Glossy unequal leaves. Flowers in axillary inflorescence, small, white.

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98409 Oxyanthus speciosus subsp. stenocarpus 4 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6118 NMJ Davies K
LMA
Ndzou
Newtonia-Millettia forest with evergreen understory. Near large Khaya. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, Maurami forest, near Rio Chindore. wp296 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 187

Evergreen fleshy shrub to 2 m. Leaves large, with large enclosing stipules. Fruits axillary, shaped like figs.

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98372 Pericopsis angolensis 27 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6080 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Pteleopsis-Newtonia-Erythrophleum-Millettia. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, Chiquartira forest. wp243 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 463

Canopy tree to 18 m, dbh 33.0 cm, or shrub to 1 m. Bark smooth, grey, flaking in sections.

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98366 Pleurolobus salicifolius var. salicifolius 26 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6073 BD Schrire K
LMA
Ndzou
Broad grassy valley with Ischaemum grass, surrounded by semi-deciduous forest. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, adjacent to sacred Ngurume forest. wp220 45 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 493

Woody herb to 1.5 m. Flowers in terminal racemes, small, pale yellow. Pods small, stick to clothes. Seeds collected.

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98373 Rawsonia lucida 27 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6081 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp247 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 510

Understory tree to 6 m. Leaves dark green, leathery, serrated margins.

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98398 Salacia elegans 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6107 G Gosline K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia open woodland. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 383

Slender shrub to 2 m.

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98395 Strychnos angolensis 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6104 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Erythrophleum-Trema semi-deciduous forest on steep slope. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp279 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 393

Climbing understory shrub to 3 m high. Leaves opposite, generally all in one plane.

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98378 Trilepisium madagascariense 28 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6086 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia, Funtumia understory. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga area, path from Nzou camp. wp254 84 45 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 543

Canopy tree to 25 m, dbh 49 cm. Trunk straight with narrow buttresses. Bark purple-brown, with lenticels. Leaves glossy, with drip-tip. Milky latex. Vern. name: Mdunduwe

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