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| Family | Name | No | Record date | Recorder(s) | Coll. | Det. | Conf. | Herbaria | Habitat | Location | Loc code(s) | Outing code | Planted code | Country | QDS | Grid ref. | FZ Div | Alt. (m) | Notes | Lat | Long | Loc Acc Code |
| Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | Abrus precatorius subsp. africanus | 94774 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1402 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 250 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Scrambling shrub, 250 cm high, with woody stems and twining upper branches. Leaves: very similar to 1403, but not hairy. Compound, leaflets oval, opposite, very slightly discolorous, mostly imparipinnate. Fruits: pods, clustered, brown and leathery, splitting to reveal oval red seeds with a black tip. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae | Abutilon hirtum | 94775 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3405 | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Altitude: about 3000 feet. Very locally, common in grassland. Erect herb, 3 - 4 feet. Flowers yellow. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Acacia ataxacantha | 94776 | 20 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 750 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Shrubby tree, 4 - 5 m high. Bark pale grey. Spines not stipular, scattered along branchlets, hooked. Stipules caducous. Leaves bipinnate, pinna 10 - 12 pairs, 8 cm long. Leaflets elongate - ovate, 5 x 1 mm, base oblique, fresh green, glabrous, close-ranked. Pod flattened, up to 20 x 3 cm, red-green to brilliant red becoming brown. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Acacia galpinii | 94777 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1399 | BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 5 m tall, with yellow, flaking bark. Thorns paired, large, hooked. Leaves: with 5 pinnae pairs. A small raised gland on petiole near base of pinnae pair. Confirmed by MU, 6.11.2002. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Acacia kirkii subsp. kirkii var. kirkii | 94778 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3382 | C Fagg | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip. Mpilila island. Often dominant in woodland near Chobe and Zambesi rivers. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree 20-30 feet. Inflorescence white, globose. Altitude about 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Acacia nilotica subsp. kraussiana | 94779 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1374 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 210 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub 210 cm tall, brown stems. New growth green and velvety. Thorns long and straight. New thorns, green with dark tips, short. Somewhat swept back. Leaves with tiny leaflets. Flowers yellow balls. Pods dark brown, constricted between the seeds. Voucher for: pods collected. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha | 94780 | 10 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1444 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 25 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 25 m tall. Single trunk, yellowish and somewhat powdery. Strong, paired, hooked thorns. Branches come out somewhat horizontally. Leaves large and feathery, with more than 15 pinnae pairs and a very large, squat, petiolar gland. Flowers: cream coloured, in long spikes. Fruits: pods papery - leathery, long and narrow, reddish brown. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Acacia robusta subsp. clavigera | 94781 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3425 | WIND | Caprivi: East Caprivi Strip. Mpilila Island. Growing in woodland. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree about 15 feet high. Inflorescence yellow. Occasional. Altitude about 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Acacia schweinfurthii | 94782 | 10 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1445 | BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. Along riverbank. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 5 m high; Climber; Notes: Scrambling climber, 5 m tall. Scattered, hooked thorns, growing on longitudinal grooves and stems. Leaves: large and feathery with prickles on rachis. Flowers: in creamy balls. Fruits: pods, reddish brown, papery-leathery. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Euphorbiaceae | Acalypha ornata | 94783 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3392 | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | bush; Notes: Bush on bank of Chobe; common. Much branched shrub 5 - 6'. Altitude: about 3000'. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae | Afzelia quanzensis | 94784 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1387 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree, 25 m tall, with single trunk. Leaves: with pulvinus. Leaflets hairless, discolorous, slightly sickle-shaped with oblique midrib, opposite. Leaves alternate. Flowers: with 4 green sepals, boat-shaped, curled back. Two fused pinkish petals and 7 green stamens, whole flower very open. Fruits: pods large, dark, woody, with large black and red seeds inside. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Albizia harveyi | 94785 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1431 | BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 2 m high, small leaflets. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Albizia versicolor | 94786 | 26 Jul 1971 | MF Thompson | MF Thompson 1209 | MF Thompson | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. On banks of Chobe River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree 40 feet. Common name: Mububa - Lozi. Pods rust red. Bark rough. Wood light in weight used for Makolos (canoes, boats). | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Alloteropsis cimicina | 94787 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3327 | ES Klaassen | WIND | Occasional - fairly frequent at edge of marsh. | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Erect culms, 2 feet 6 inches. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Lythraceae | Ammannia auriculata | 94915 | 13 Jul 2015 | D Aiyambo DT Nyatoro | D Aiyambo DT Nyatoro 39 | DT Nyatoro | WIND | Growing in muddy clay soil on depression/pan, in seasonally waterlogged wetland. Common under shade of Acacia tree. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: On Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Erect annual herb, up to 0.40 m high. Purple flowers seen some in bud. Maroon-reddish stem and green leaves, linear to narrowly lanceolate, margin entire with maroon tips.. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Araceae | Amorphophallus abyssinicus subsp. unyikae | 94788 | 15 Mar 1976 | P Du Preez | P Du Preez 17 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi. Impalila island. W. Van Aanloopbaan. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 0.4 m high; Shrub; Notes: Gentle, stony/rocky, gravel, poorly drained, scrub/thicket, full sun. Perennial. Flower mauve. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Andropogon eucomus subsp. eucomus | 94789 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 332 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyanti River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: short, densely-tufted, perennial grass, up to 80 cm high when in flower. Culm erect but basally usually geniculate, terete, slender, green to straw-coloured but becoming conspicuously purple-tinted when exposed, glabrous, nodes deep purple-banded but glabrous, branched. Leaf blade tightly folded, 70 - 120 mm long, gradually tapering to acute apex, 3 - 4 mm broad, acutely arranged but can recurve slightly at apex, hard and scabrous to the touch, bright-green to blue-green, margin thickened, minutely setulose, can also have basally scattered, long, white, sericeous hairs, base undifferentiated to very slightly notched. Ligule an arc shaped ridge bearing a fringe of short, white, densely packed hairs with long, white sericeous hairs conspicuous on collar. Leaf sheath loosely circumculmate, often open to base, blue-green with hyaline margins, 70 mm long, canaliculate, glabrous, persistent. Inflorescence with racemes digitately clustered, cuneate in outline. Raceme 2.5 - 6 cm long, 3 mm wide. Spikelets arranged alternately along axis, narrowly ellipsoid, 2. 5 x 0.5 mm, masked by conspicuous awns. Glumes membranous, purple-brown with dense, long, white, sericeous indumentum. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Phyllanthaceae | Antidesma rufescens | 94790 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3372 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island; on banks of Zambesi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Notes: Tree 12 - 15 feet high; fruiting. Common. Altitude: about 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Aristida adscensionis | 94791 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 352 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Sparely tufted perennial grass, up to 0,75 m high when flower. Culms basally geniculate but otherwise steeply ascending, terete, smooth, glabrous, relatively sturdy although' slender, yellow-green to straw-coloured purple-tinted towards nodes to deep purple and basally prominently gibbose, branched. Leaf blade linear, somewhat expanded but mostly rolled, tapering to fine tip, dull green but with conspicuous abaxial white ribs, up to 20 cm long but mostly shorter, often withering at apex, base not auriculate - simply rounded and slightly notched, glabrous, rigid and erect but not spine-tipped. Ligule an inconspicuous, dense fringe of short, white hairs not continuous on collar. Leaf sheath 6-7 cm long, loosely circumculmate, margins hyaline, keeled, glabrous, dull to yellow-green, conspicuously white ribbed basally deep purple-tinted, persistent. Inflorescence a spicate panicle, narrowly ovate to lanceolate in outline, about 15/2,5 cm. Secondary axis verticillately arranged to main axis, 2,5-4 cm long, glabrous, steeply ascending and adpressed against main axis. Spikelets 2-flowers, lanceolate, 8-10/0, 75-1 mm, paired = 1 sessile; 1 stalked. Glumes membranous, straw-coloured to green or often deep purple-tinted, glabrous, persistent. Awn splitting to geniculate, 12-25 mm long, purple; column lacking. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Aristida rhiniochloa | 94792 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3367 | WIND | Caprivi: Katima Mulilo district. Mpilia Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Frequent on rock outcrop. Erect culms 1 feet and 6 inches. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Annonaceae | Artabotrys brachypetalus | 94793 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1401 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Creeper; Notes: Creeper with woody stem, round, brown. Leaves: ovate, with rounded base and apex. Soft when young, more leathery when older. Young stems, petioles and leaves velvety. Leaf discolorous, alternate, midvein prominent below. Flower: on ends of a curved hook of stem. Three green, nearly circular sepals enclosing 6 cream-green petals. Whole thing globose and 1 cm in diameter, pendulent. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Asparagaceae | Asparagus buchananii | 94794 | 13 Nov 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3362 | S Rügheimer | WIND | Rare in woodland. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herbaceous climber. Twisting. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Acanthaceae | Barleria ameliae | 92679 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3391 | SRGH K M PRE WIND L | Eastern Portion Impalila Island | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 6: 114, 2015. | -17.785100 | 25.239100 | 5 | ||||||
| Acanthaceae | Barleria ameliae | 94796 | 24 Mar 1976 | P Du Preez | P Du Preez 00005(17285) | I Darbyshire | WIND | Rare. Growing in poorly-drained, level, gravelly clay soil. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: Impilila Island at military base at north side. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrublet, 0.3 m high. Flower orange. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Acanthaceae | Barleria matopensis | 94797 | 16 Mar 1976 | P Du Preez | P Du Preez 00009 (17285) | I Darbyshire | WIND | Growing in poorly drained gravelly clay soil in scrub/thicket. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: Impalila Island, west of Aanloopbaan. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub, 0.8 m high. Flower pink. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Acanthaceae | Barleria megalosiphon | 94798 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3354 | M-J Balkwill | WIND | Locally common. Woodland. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Impalila Island. East Caprivi strip. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Low shrub, 0.46 m high. Flowers white. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Capparaceae | Boscia mossambicensis | 94799 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1443 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 150 cm tall. Stems: dark green. Younger stems straw-coloured with longitudinal grooves or green striations. Leaves: large, leathery, bristle tipped. Fruit: spherical, pale red, short androgynophore, persistent sepals 4. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Bothriochloa radicans | 94800 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3350 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Open grassland on rocky ridge, locally frequent. Erect culms, 2 - 3 feet. Altitude ca. 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Brachiaria deflexa | 94801 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 327 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi river. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 30 cm high; Graminoid; Notes: Erect, annual grass, up to 30 cm high when in flower. Culm erect to somewhat geniculate, much branched, slender, terete, yellow-green with long, white, sericeous indumentum especially conspicuous at dark-banded nodes. Leaf blade lanceolate, tapering to narrow apex over a length of 50 - 100 mm, up to 10 mm wide, thin and softly textured, expanded, ascending to somewhat recurved, bright green, covered on both surfaces by fine, white, short, downy indumentum, margins white with long straight, white hairs, base rounded. Ligule an inconspicuous brown, membranous ridge with short, white, straight hairs. Leaf sheath tightly circumculmate from collar region, overlapping, 25 - 50 mm long, paler green with relatively dense long, white, sericeous indumentum. Inflorescence a panicle of spaced racemes, up to 200 x 80 mm, elliptic in outline, enclosed initially in upper leaf sheath. Racemes 50 mm long, alternately arranged on main axis at intervals of 3 - 30 mm; secondary axis slender, sinuate with dense, short, white, velutinous indumentum. Spikelets paired, minutely ovoid, 2 x 1.5 mm, apex acute. Glumes tightly clasped, membranous, pale green to purple tinted. Stigma branches apically exerted, deep purple. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Brachiaria dictyoneura | 94802 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3330 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 3 ft high; Graminoid; Notes: Marsh, dominant in parts. Erect culms, 3 foot. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Brachiaria eruciformis | 94803 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3375 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Abundant in old lands. Erect culms 2 feet 6 inches. Altitude: about 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Brachiaria nigropedata | 94804 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3408 | WIND | Locally common in old lands. | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Erect culms, 2 foot. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Phyllanthaceae | Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides var. melanthesoides | 94805 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1376 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 230 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 230 cm tall. Leaves: green, discolorous, obovate, apex tapering to blunt. Flowers: tiny, yellow-green, in clusters in leaf axils. Leaves: alternate, with a stipule at base of each leaf. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Rubiaceae | Canthium glaucum subsp. frangula var. frangula | 94806 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3353 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip. Mpilila Island. In woodland. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 8 ft high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub about 8 feet high. Fruiting. Rare. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Capparaceae | Capparis tomentosa | 94807 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1433 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 120 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 120 cm high. Stems: velvety, with very small prickles. Leaves: concolorous, velvety, especially below. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Rubiaceae | Carphalea pubescens | 94808 | 19 Mar 1976 | P Du Preez | P Du Preez 19/17285 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi. Impalele island. Naby point from island to Kasane in Botswana. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 1.2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Perennial. Flowers white. Height: 1.2 m. Gentle stony soil. Poorly drain, grassland aspect. Gravel loam. Rare. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae | Cassia abbreviata subsp. beareana | 94809 | 20 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 748 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Medium tree, 5-6 m high. Bark grey-brown. Leaves paripinnate; leaflets ovate-elliptic, 35 x 20 mm, dull green, discoloured, margin entire, apex rounded to notched, glabrescent. Fruit a pod, elongate, cylindric, 20 x 2 cm, yellow-brown, velutinous. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Pedaliaceae | Ceratotheca sesamoides | 94810 | 15 Mar 1987 | IJ Barnard | IJ Barnard 309 | MJAW Crosby | WIND | Caprivi: Kubu Lodge, river side Chobe-Zambezi confluence. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 0.5 m high; Notes: Plant 0.5 m high. Pink hairy flower. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae | Ceropegia meyeri | 73170 | No date | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 0 | Cited in Bruyns (2014), Apocynaceae of Namibia | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae | Ceropegia meyeri | 94811 | 29 Mar 1981 | PV Bruyns | PV Bruyns 2303 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpalela Island, Zambesi River (160 km south-east of Katima Mililo). | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Notes: About 7 plants seen in all. Some growing in rather open bush in isolated Dichrostachys trees or Terminalia stuhlmanii or T. prunioides. Some others found in dense forest on ridge on centre of island. Seem to be identical to C. meyeri. Variety of leaves taken from different plants. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae | Ceropegia paricyma | 73179 | No date | Impalela Island, Zambezi River | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 0 | Cited in Bruyns (2014), Apocynaceae of Namibia | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 2 | |||||||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae | Ceropegia purpurascens | 73176 | No date | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 0 | Cited in Bruyns (2014), Apocynaceae of Namibia | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Poaceae | Chloris gayana | 94812 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3329 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Locally common under large tree. Erect culms, 4 - 5 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Chloris virgata | 94813 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 339 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Basally tufted and stoloniferous annual grass, up to 0,5 m when in flower. Culms basally prostrate but then steeply ascending, rooting from lower prostrate nodes, slender and not conspicuously gibbose, smooth and glabrous, partially exposed along upper regions, blue-green to purple-tinted especially near nodes which are deep purple-tinted, branched. Leaf blades lanceolate, 35 - 120 mm long, tapering to apex, broadest at base, 4 - 8 mm wide, folded, blue-green, occasionally purple-tinted, margins white, base rounded and notched, both surfaces with long, white, bulbous-based indumentum. Ligule a membranous ridge with sparse white indumentum, collar with dense, long, white, straight indumentum extending along upper margin of sheath and lower margin of blade. Leaf sheath loosely circumculmate, keeled at base, about glabrous, except for scattered ciliate indumentum, shallowly canaliculate. Inflorescence complex, digitate arrangement of spicate racemes borne on slender, short peduncle, 1 - 7,5 cm long, subtended at base and initially enclosed by upper lamina. Racemes 5 - 7, 7 - 8,5 cm long, steeply ascending but flexuous. Spikelets 2 - flowered, arranged in 2 rows along axis; short stalk bearing long, white, sericeous indumentum. Lower glume membranous, glabrous, greenish white to apically purple-rimmed. Awns long, yellowish, glabrous, straight, slender, up to 12 mm long. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Chrysopogon nigritanus | 94814 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 388 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: Malopo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tall, tufted, perennial grass, up to 1.25m high, when in flower with creeping, woody rhizome. Culms erect, thickened, rigid and somewhat reed-like, smooth, glabrous, unbranched. Leaf blade exceptionally long, up to 1 m long, tightly folded, 10 mm wide, dull green, base not auriculate, adaxially with dense, white adpressed hairs, abaxially glabrous, apically expanded, rigid and erect, margins scabrous. Ligule a narrow, membranous ridge. Leaf sheath shorter than blade, 10 cm long, basally tightly circumculmate but apically pulling away from culm and conjunction with blade not clearly defined. Inflorescence an open panicle narrowly ovate in outline, 30 x 5 cm; peduncle 50 cm long, beige to purple-tinted. Racemes whorled, up to 10 cm long, ascending purplish. Spikelets paired, lower spikelet awned. Glumes with purple spines, reddish in colour imparting a characteristic crimson hue to entire inflorescence. Base of stalk with tuft of hairs. Corr. nom.: EK 23.06.2003. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Vitaceae | Cissus nymphaeifolia | 94815 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1441 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Climber. Stems reddish, lumpy. Leaves absent. Fruit grape like. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Cucurbitaceae | Coccinia adoensis | 94816 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3361 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi: Mpilia Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Climber; Notes: Rare in woodland. Herbaceous climber. Fruiting. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Lamiaceae | Coleus tetragonus | 94884 | 22 Apr 1982 | DS Hardy | DS Hardy 5630 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpalili Island, Caprivi Strip. Cult. in Pretoria nursery. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Erect annual herb 20 - 25 cm. Small yellow flowers. Garden no 26232. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae | Colophospermum mopane | 94817 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3338 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Dominant in Mopani veld. Tree, 20-30. Flowers yellow-green with red ovary. Quoted in Flora of Southern Africa 16,2:19 (1977) J. H. Ross. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Combretaceae | Combretum apiculatum subsp. apiculatum | 94818 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1419 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 4 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 4 m tall. Light bark. Leaves: new leaves shiny green, undulate, in three's. Fruits: old pods golden, 4 winged (one is five winged), longer than wide, but blunt at both ends, with an apical peg. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Burseraceae | Commiphora africana | 94819 | 21 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 766 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Bark greyish. Branchlets spine-tipped. Leaves 3 - foliolate. Leaflets obovate, terminally 30 x 22 mm, laterally smaller, finely velutinous, apex rounded, margin crenate. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Burseraceae | Commiphora edulis subsp. edulis | 94820 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3337 | WIND | Okavango, Rundu District: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Mopane veld; rare to occasional; tree 20 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Burseraceae | Commiphora glandulosa | 94821 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3368 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Occasional in woodland. Tree 12-15 feet. Fruiting. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Burseraceae | Commiphora mollis | 94822 | No date | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3406 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Occasional in woodland. Tree 15 feet; fruiting. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Burseraceae | Commiphora mossambicensis | 94823 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1422 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 8 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 8 m high. Trunk: dark, smooth. Leaves: trifoliate. Flowers: cup-shaped, in terminal clusters on long pedicels. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae | Corchorus tridens | 94824 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3334 | WIND | Caprivi: East Caprivi Zipfel: MpiliIa Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Erect herb, flowers yellow. Disturbed areas near cultivated fields; frequent. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Boraginaceae | Cordia monoica | 94825 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3352 | E Retief | WIND | Occasional on rocky ridge. | Caprivi: Mpilila Island, bush on rocky ridge. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub 10 feet. Fruit orange. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Boraginaceae | Cordia pilosissima | 94826 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1409 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrubs, up to 1.2 cm tall, with smooth, light brown stems. Leaves large, floppy, velvety, almost round. Petioles with long hairs. Leaves discolorous with conspicuous venation below. Fruit developing inside a cup shaped, fleshy calyx. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Acanthaceae | Crabbea velutina | 94827 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3351 | J Buyns | WIND | Locally frequent. Growing in open grassland on rocky ridge in stony soil. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Erect herb, 6 inches high. Flowers white. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Euphorbiaceae | Croton gratissimus var. subgratissimus | 94828 | 10 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1450 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 180 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 180 cm tall. Leaves: with short petioles. Discolorous. Smooth below, rough above. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Euphorbiaceae | Croton leuconeurus subsp. leuconeurus | 94829 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1398 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 5 m tall, with drooping branches. Leaves, stems and petioles hairy. Petiole long, with two glands at base of lamina. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Euphorbiaceae | Croton menyharthii | 94830 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3357 | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. Livingstone. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Notes: Occasional, fairly frequent in woodland. Shrub 6 - 10'. Fruiting. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Cymbopogon caesius subsp. caesius | 94831 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 330 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyanti river. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tall, tufted perennial grass, up to 1.75 m high when in flower. Culms basally prostrate, rooting from lower nodes, markedly geniculate to ascending but never entirely erect, sturdy, reed-like, terete straw-coloured with nodes dark brown-banded, smooth and glabrous, unbranched. Leaf blade narrowly lanceolate, 10 - 30 x ca. 1 cm, gradually tapering, expanded but margins revolute, stiff and harsh to the touch, glabrous but for sparse pulverulent indumentum, margins white, minutely prickled, blue-green, base rounded and slightly notched. Ligule a narrow, brown, membranous ridge, glabrous. Leaf base 80 - 120 mm long, not overlapping nor tightly circumculmate, basally imbricate otherwise open, blue-green to purple-tinted at base, persistent, canaliculate, glabrous. Inflorescence a false panicle, up to 12 cm long, narrowly ellipsoid in outline. Racemes spicate, paired, subtended by foliaceous spathe: 1.5 - 2 (2.5) cm long, lanceolate. Peduncle slender, yellow, glabrous. Spikelets paired, not all awned, ellipsoid, somewhat laterally flattened, 5 x 1.5 mm, greenish; awn basally black with paler upper potion, curved, slender, glabrous, relatively inconspicuous although well exerted. Glumes membranous with dense white indumentum especially along margins; pedicles with similar indumentum. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | Dalbergia melanoxylon | 94832 | 21 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 765 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Notes: Straggling shrub, 2 m high. Stems much branched, armed; bark pale. Leaves clustered, imparipinnate. Leaflets obcordiform to obovate, dark green, glabrous, 14 x 8 mm. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Dichanthium annulatum var. papillosum | 94833 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 35407 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Very rare in grassland. Erect culms, 3 feet. Altitude: ca 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Digitaria remotigluma | 94834 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3370 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila island. On banks of Zambezi river. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 9 in high; Graminoid; Notes: Frequent on banks. Half erect culms, 9 inches - 1 foot 3inches. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Dinebra retroflexa var. condensata | 94835 | 19 Feb 1969 | B de Winter | B de Winter 9242 | WIND | Caprivi: Om Impalila Island, Caprivi Strip. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Erect to ascending, soft-leaved annual, tufts along roadside in disturbed places in deep sandy soil. Altitude: 1000 - 1500 m. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Ebenaceae | Diospyros lycioides subsp. sericea | 94836 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1411 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 4 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 4 m tall, growing mixed up with another shrub. Branches pendulent. Leaves: soft and hanging, discolorous, velvety below. Fruit: ovoid, with pointed apex, enclosed in a calyx with 5 long, slender sepals. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Echinochloa colonum | 94837 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3386 | L Fish ES Klaassen | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Marsh; locally common. Culms erect. Altitude: about 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Elephantorrhiza goetzei subsp. goetzei | 94838 | 8 Nov 2002 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1404 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. At floodplain. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 150 cm tall. Leaves: large, with 12 - 14 pinnae pairs. Leaflets asymmetric, but with distinct lamina on both sides. Marked pulvinus. Young stems, petiole and rachis of new leaves red. Fruit: pods, 35 - 40 cm long, cylindrical, with large seeds demarcated by swellings in the pod. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Meliaceae | Entandrophragma caudatum | 94839 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1436 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Common, but localised. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: Impalila Island. On a rocky hill. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree, 30 m high. Trunk single, large diameter. Bark peels off in woody discs to reveal a pale, smooth undersurface. Leaves clustered on terminal shoots, paripinnate, discolorous, pendulent, with long petioles and petiolules. Leaflets opposite. Leaves whorled. Fruit a large pod, with 5 woody valves splitting open to reveal a central, pithy core. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||
| Poaceae | Eragrostis gangetica | 94840 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3326 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 16 in high; Notes: Grassveld near marsh; very locally common. Erect culms, 16 inches high. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Eragrostis inamoena | 94841 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3324 | L Smook | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 4 ft high; Graminoid; Notes: Edge of marsh; locally common. Erect culms; 4 feet. Quoted in: Grasses of South Africa 151: (1990). | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Eragrostis lappula | 94842 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 334 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tufted, perennial grass, up to 1 mm high when in flower. Culms sturdy, erect to basally slightly geniculate but then sharply ascending, yellow-green, nodes brown-banded, smooth, glabrous. Leaf blades 6 - 30 cm long, linear, tightly rolled and gradually tapering to a sharp tip, basally somewhat expanded but not differentiated at collar, yellow-green ciliate with long, white, straight hairs concentrated along basal margin, fairly erect and rigid, persistent. Ligule a narrow membranous ridge bearing dense white indumentum which extends onto collar region. Leaf sheath overlapping at basal region of culm only, about 7 cm long, tightly clasping, canaliculate, about glabrous except for upper margin at collar junction, yellowish to conspicuously maroon-tinted at base. Inflorescence an open panicle, broadly ovoid in outline, about 20 x 8 cm, borne on slender peduncle, 20 - 30 cm long. Secondary axis alternate to basally whorled, slender, flexuous, glabrous but for conspicuous long, white, bristle-like indumentum at junction with main axis, 3 - 4 cm long. Spikelets stalked to subsessile, ovate to narrowly ovate, 5 - 12 x 2 - 3 mm. Lower glumes purple-tinted with long white bulbous-based hairs along margin, awnless. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Eragrostis rotifer | 94843 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3409 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Locally common in moist depressions in old lands. Erect culms, 3 feet. Altitude: 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Eragrostis viscosa | 94844 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 384 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Erect, annual, up to 40 cm high when in flower. Culms semi-erect to somewhat geniculate, sturdy, terete, with long white indumentum, glandular and terete, with long white indumentum, glandular and sticky, bright green with purple tints at nodes. Leaf blades expanded, tapering gradually towards apex, bright green, 5 - 15 cm x 5 mm, with long, white, straight hairs concentrated abaxially, base auriculate with conspicuous band of long, white, straight hairs on collar. Ligule membranous but fringed along upper margin with white hairs. Leaf sheath circumculmate, glandular, relatively densely pubescent, about 50 mm long, not overlapping. Inflorescence a sticky, open, panicle, narrowly ovoid in outline, about 15 x 3 cm, sheathed at base by foliaceous spathe. Secondary axes delicate, sinuate, not whorled, at most 3 cm long, basally erect but expanding towards middle of axis. Spikelets awnless, minutely ovoid but laterally flattened, 4 - 8 flowered, about 1,5 mm long. Glumes purple, ciliate. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Salicaceae | Flacourtia indica | 94845 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1424 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 3 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 3 m tall. Stems: smooth, light brown with sharp spines. A single sharp spine at base of most leaves. Leaves: circular, velvety. Fruit: a round berry about 5 mm long, with a ring of persistent calyx at apex. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae | Fockea multiflora | 73158 | No date | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 0 | Cited in Bruyns (2014), Apocynaceae of Namibia | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Rubiaceae | Gardenia resiniflua subsp. resiniflua | 94846 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3402 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Tree; Notes: Altitude: about 3000 feet. Occasional in woodland. Shrub/tree, 12 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Rubiaceae | Gardenia volkensii subsp. spatulifolia | 94847 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1415 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 5 m high; Shrub; Notes: Stiff shrub, 5 m tall. Stems: stiff, smooth, silver, with lateral branches coming off in three's. Fruit: oval, green, with remains of flower at apex. Leaves: spathulate, smooth, bright green. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Asteraceae | Grangea maderaspatana | 94848 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3396 | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Frequent among boulders on banks of Chobe river. Decumbent herb, 1 foot. Heads yellow. Altitude, about 5000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae | Grewia bicolor | 94849 | 20 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 745 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Notes: Straggling shrub, 3 m high. Bark dark grey, peeling; branchlets deep red-brown. Leaves elliptic, 60 x 30 mm, margin denticulate, base slightly oblique; adaxially dull green, with minute stellate hairs; abaxially silvery green, densely velutinous. Fruit 1 or 2-lobed, green-brown. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae | Grewia flavescens var. flavescens | 94850 | 21 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 773 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Notes: Small spreading shrub, 1 m high. Bark red-brown. Leaves elliptic ovate, margin dentate, 30 x 15 mm, olive green, dense stellate indumentum on both surfaces. Flowers past. Fruit a berry, globose to 2 - lobed, yellow-brown, with dense stellate indumentum. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Grewioideae | Grewia pachycalyx | 94851 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1394 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. At main lodge buildings. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 380 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 380 cm high. Stems: round, smooth, brown, arching and floppy. Leaves: hairless, thinly textured. Base tapering, almost symmetrical. Apex attenuate, margin serrate and undulate. Petiole short. A pair of stipules at base of each leaf. Flowers: leaf opposed, white. Fruit: 4 lobed. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Celastraceae | Gymnosporia senegalensis | 94852 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1375 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 170 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 170 cm tall. Stems: smooth, silver. Leaves: leathery, finely serrate apically. Fruits: clustered reddish brown seed cases, 2 valves, with chocolate brown seeds. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Hernandiaceae | Gyrocarpus americanus subsp. africanus | 94853 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1429 | BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island - Eastern end of Island. Rocky hill. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 10 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 10 m high. Others were taller. Trunk: very smooth, shiny, silver tinged with bronze. Leaves: clustered terminally, soft, pendulous, velvety, distinctly discolorous, cordate. Herby smell. Rocky hills. Locally common. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae | Hibiscus allenii | 94854 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3356 | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Altitude: about 3000 feet. Woodland. Very locally common. Erect herb, 2 feet. Flowers red. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae | Hibiscus articulatus | 94855 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3363 | S Rügheimer | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Occasional in grassland. Erect herb, 3 inches. Flowers white. Altitude about 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Celastraceae | Hippocratea indica | 77301 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3345 | NKB Robson | SRGH PRE | In dense bush | Mpilila Island, Eastern Caprivi | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Woody scrambler; rare. | -17.777650 | 25.224730 | 6 | ||||
| Celastraceae | Hippocratea indica | 94856 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3345 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Caprive Zipfel: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Scrambler; Notes: Rare in dense bush; woody scrambler. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Celastraceae | Hippocratea parviflora | 94857 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1413 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 3 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 3 m tall, very sparse growth. Flowers: strongly scented, shiny yellow, in loose sprays. Spray axillary. Leaves opposite, velvety, bright green, somewhat discolorous, distinct venation below. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Asclepiadoideae and Secamonoideae | Huernia levyi | 73187 | No date | Impalela Island, Zambezi River | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 0 | Cited in Bruyns (2014), Apocynaceae of Namibia | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 2 | |||||||||
| Acanthaceae | Hygrophila pilosa | 94858 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3394 | WIND | Growing among boulders along river/stream bank. | Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: Impalila Island, among boulders on banks of Chobe River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb. Prostrate, carpet-forming herb. Flowers purplish blue. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Hyperthelia dissoluta | 94859 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 389 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyanti river. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tall tufted, perennial grass, up to 1.5 m when in flower. Culm erect to slightly geniculate at base reed-like, terete, dull green to beige with nodes marked by purplish band, glabrous. Leaf blade tightly rolled, basally concentrated, 10 - 15 cm long, base clearly auriculate, dull green, glabrous, rigid, margins scabrous. Ligule a membranous ridge without indumentum, pale brown. Leaf base loosely circumculmate, becoming only slightly imbricate at extreme base, glabrous. Inflorescence an open, interrupted panicle, subtended by foliaceous spathe, up to 50 cm long. Racemes subtended by foliaceous spathes, 20 cm long, ca. 4 - 6 spikelets per raceme. Spikelet subtended by lanceolate spathe, 3-flowered, 1 cm long. Awn twisted, yellowish, bent, 80 mm long with dense white adpressed indumentum. Stalks with dense, white, bristly indumentum. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | Indigofera ormocarpoides | 94860 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3401 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip. Mpilila. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 5 ft high; Shrub; Notes: Virgate shrub, about 5 feet high. Growing in woodland. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | Indigofera schimperi var. baukeana | 94861 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3341 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip. Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Decumbent herb. Flowers pink. Growing in moist parts of Mopane veld. Locally frequent. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Convolvulaceae | Ipomoea coptica var. coptica | 94862 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3335 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Zipfel: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Disturbed areas near fields, occasional. Prostrate herb, flowers white. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Scrophulariaceae | Jamesbrittenia elegantissima | 94863 | 28 Dec 1958 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3167 | OM Hilliard | WIND | Caprivi: Linyanti area. 5 miles from Linyanti on road to Katima Mulilo. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Decumbent, viscid aromatic herb, 1 feet and 3 inches. Flowers yellow. Locally frequent in Terminalia woodland. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Kirkiaceae | Kirkia acuminata | 94864 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1395 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. At lodge buildings. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 6 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 6 m high. Stem: rough, silvery. Leaves: whorled at ends of branches. Leaflets: small. Flowers: small, with 4 creamy petals and 4 stamens, in sprays on a long peduncle, arising away to leaves. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Rubiaceae | Kohautia caespitosa subsp. brachyloba | 94865 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3390 | DE Mantell | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. Near banks of Chobe river. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Erect herb, 3 feet, flowers white. Occasional. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Leptochloa uniflora | 94866 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3347 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Locally common in dense bush. Erect culms, about 1 feet - 1 feet 3 inches. Altitude: 3000 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Phyllanthaceae | Margaritaria discoidea var. nitida | 94867 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1391 | MM Uiras | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Notes: Leaves: obovate, smooth, hairless, alternate, discolorous. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Bignoniaceae | Markhamia zanzibarica | 94868 | 20 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 743 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Small, slender tree, 5 m high. Bark rough. Leaves imparipinnate; obovate in broad outline; leaflets 5/7, ovate to circular, up to 80 x 70 mm, olive-green, glabrous to finely pubescent. Fruit a capsule, slender, elongate, dark brown with white lenticels. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Melastomataceae | Melastomastrum segregatum | 94869 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3383 | WIND | Caprivi: East Caprivi Zipfel: Mpilila Island; very locally common on banks of small river. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Erect herb, 2 feet high. flowers purple. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Mimosoideae | Mimosa pigra | 94870 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1381 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 80 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 80 cm tall, riverine. Stems: reddish-brown, hairy, with tiny, hooked, scattered thorns. Rachis hairy, glandular, with paired thorns between pinnae. Flowers in pink balls. Pods: in clusters. Very hairy and glandular. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Sapotaceae | Mimusops zeyheri | 94871 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1407 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20 m tall, with rough bark, splitting into rectangular blocks, like a crocodiles skin. Leaves: bright green above, smooth and shiny, paler below. Flowers: axillary. Ovary with 2 rows of sepals (4 each, curled back), then a ring of creamy white petals standing erect, 10, then what looks like another ring of petals closed around the ovary, with the pistil protruding, no stigma. Fruit: oval, fleshy, with large pip. Orange/yellow. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Lythraceae | Nesaea rigidula | 94872 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3323 | KL Immelman | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island, edge of marsh. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Altitude: about 3000 feet. Locally common, decumbent herb, 9 inches, flowers orange. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Olacaceae | Olax dissitiflora | 94873 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1389 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 4 m high; Tree; Notes: Small tree, 4 m tall. Leaves: alternate, undulate, pendulent, somewhat discolorous, smooth, hairless, thinly textured. Fruit: oval, pendulent, single. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Salicaceae | Oncoba spinosa | 94874 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3397 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi. Mpilila Island. On banks of Chobe River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 10 ft high; Shrub; Notes: Scrambling shrub, about 10 feet high. Fruiting. Fairly frequent. Altitude about 3000ft. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Panicum novemnerve | 94875 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 336 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Notes: Tall, tufted perennial grass, up to 1 m high when in flower with slender, creeping rhizome. Culms erect but basal nodes tend to be slightly geniculate, sturdy, terete, exposed internodes, green with nodes dark brown-banded, striate with dense, long, white, straight, bulbous-based indumentum (verrucose due to persistent hair bases). Leaf blade linear to narrowly lanceolate, tapering gradually to bluntish tip, 15-25(-30) cm long, 4-6 mm wide, expanded, margins somewhat involute, bright green with soft downy adpressed indumentum and also indumentum type as found on culm on both surfaces, base conspicuously auriculate with brown collar region. Ligule an inconspicuous membranous arc bearing a fringe of short white hairs, more prominent on collar. Leaf sheath clasping basally but open near nodes, not overlapping, dull green with slight tinting basally, conspicuously pubescent with same hair types as previous described, deeply canaliculate. Inflorescence an open panicle, rotund-ovate in outline, about 23 x 18 cm, borne on long, slender peduncle, spathe lacking. Main axis rigid and sturdy but terminally delicate and sinuous. Secondary axis ascending, alternately arranged, occasionally whorled, up to 20 cm long. Racemes 25 cm long. Spikelets paired (1 often reduced), minutely ellipsoid, about 2 x 1-1.5 mm. Glumes membranous, glabrous, awnless, 7 - veined, pale green. Caryopsis ellipsoid but adaxially flattened, apex acute, smooth shiny, dark brown, 1 mm long. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Panicum trichonode | 94876 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 342 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | grass; Notes: Tall tufted perennial up to 1 metre high when in flower. Culms somewhat geniculate at base but generally steeply ascending to erect, smooth and glabrous, covered over entire length by leaf sheaths, green to purple-tinted unbranched. Leaf blades 10-25 cm long, linear to narrowly lanceolate mostly folded but occasionally expanded, gradually tapering to a fine tip, fresh bright green, fairly hard and rigid, glabrous except for lower margins with long white straight indumentum, also somewhat denticulate (=remains of bulbous-based hairs), base rounded to slightly auriculate. Ligule a rim of dense, short, white, straight hairs, mostly confined and not extending onto collar. Leaf sheath 70-110 mm long, overlapping, loosely circumculmate, deeply canaliculate, glabrous, dull green but strongly red-brown to purple-tinted. Inflorescence a panicle, narrowly flabelliform to ovate in outline, 9-14 cm x 3-5 centimetre, initially enclosed in and later peduncle basally subtended by upper leaf. Racemes (25-)40(-60) mm long, alternately arranged on main axis; secondary axis steeply ascending, flexuous, glabrous. Spikelets minutely ovoid, 2.5-3 x 1.5 mm paired, 1 sessile and 1 stalked, stalk apically cupular, pale green, often purple-tinted, glabrous, awnless although upper glume apically aristate. Stigma branches apically exerted, deep purple. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Sapindaceae | Paullinia pinnata | 94877 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1400 | PRE WIND | Caprivi: Smaller islands in Zambezi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Creeper; Notes: Creeper with woody stem, fluted. young stems green and deeply fluted. Leaves compound, stiff, shiny green. Petiole and rachis winged. Leaflet shiny, smooth, bright green, margin irregularly toothed, venation prominent. Flowers in axillary spikes and long peduncle, with a tendril at top of peduncle. Creamy white with yellow stamens. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Rubiaceae | Pavetta gardeniifolia var. gardeniifolia | 94878 | 13 Jan 1957 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3344 | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Altitude: about 3000 feet. Dense bush, occasional. Slender tree, 12'. Flowers dirty white. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Rubiaceae | Pentodon pentandrus var. minor | 94879 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3395 | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Altitude: about 3000 feet. Rare among boulders of rapids in Chobe River. Weak growing herb. Flowers pale blue. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Perotis patens | 94880 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 385 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tall, tufted, annual grass, up to 1 m high when in flower. Culm erect and shortly articulated, branched, terete, sturdy, smooth, glabrous, beige to purple-tinged. Leaf blade broadly sagittate, short, 5 x 1 cm, dull grey-green with purple tinges, expanded, usually not reflexed, clearly ciliate with margins harshly scabrid, abaxially, conspicuously striate, base auriculate. Ligule an inconspicuous membranous ridge without indumentum. Leaf sheath beige to pale green, glabrous, up to 4 cm long, not overlapping, margins not imbricate or touching although circumculmate. Inflorescence a dense spike, up to 25 cm long, initially sheathed by foliar spathe, rapidly withering; peduncle 10 cm long. Spikelets 2-awned, narrowly ovoid, up to 3 x 0,5 mm, initially adpressed against axis but 1 prior to falling. Awns pale green but later discolouring to deep purple, flexuous, unbristled. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Arecaceae | Phoenix reclinata | 94881 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1380 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island, riverine.. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m tall. Leaves: long, up to 1.5 m (just the tip sampled). Clusters of oval green fruits on yellow green stalks, hanging down. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Phyllanthaceae | Phyllanthus pentandrus | 94882 | 23 Mar 1976 | J Vahrmeijer | J Vahrmeijer 3179 | WIND | Caprivi: North-western Kalahari, 200 km north of Nata on road to Kasane. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 0.3 m high; Herb; Notes: Level; soil, sand, well-drained, savanna; full sun. Hemicrypto, annual, herbaceous, 0.30 m; occasional; flower white. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Caesalpinioideae | Piliostigma thonningii | 94883 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3377 | WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip. Mpilila Island. In woodland. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree 20 - 25 feet high. Flowers white. Rare. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Lamiaceae | Premna senensis | 94885 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3374 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Notes: Rare in woodland; woody scrambler/shrub 12 feet high. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Connaraceae | Rourea orientalis | 94888 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3389 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Climber; Notes: Occasional on banks of Chobe river. Woody climber. Seeds red. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Salvadoraceae | Salvadora australis | 94889 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1426 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. Pan area. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 180 cm high. Fairly browsed. Fruit: red berries. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Schmidtia pappophoroides | 94890 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 391 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: Malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tufted, perennial grass up to 0,75 m high when in flower. Culms ascending to strongly geniculate at base, often rooting from prostrate nodes, upper nodes conspicuously crimson-banded. Rhizome globose, surrounded by densely velutinous leaf remains. Leaf blade lanceolate, 200 x 10 mm, usually expanded blue-green with margins whitish glabrous although margins appear minutely setulose, hard and scabrous to the touch. Ligule inconspicuously fimbriate. Leaf sheath blue-green to red-purple tinted, shallowly canaliculate and white-ribbed, finely pubescent, loosely circumculmate, basally imbricate, overlapping, 5 cm long. Inflorescence a relatively dense panicle, narrowly ovate in outline, 160 x 50 mm. Raceme 50 mm long, ascending, not rigid. Spikelet stalked, ovoid to slightly cucuform, 1 cm long, densely pubescent, awned. Glumes membranous, green-ribbed, persistent. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Anacardiaceae | Searsia quartiniana | 94886 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1414 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 6 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 6 m tall. New growth brown, velvety. Leaves: shiny green, smooth above, light green and rough below. Upper surface shiny and sticky. Margins very slightly crenate. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Anacardiaceae | Searsia quartiniana | 94887 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3331 | RO Moffett | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Notes: Woodland. Rare to occasional. Shrub, 7', sterile. Altitude: 3000'. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | Sesbania sesban var. nubica | 94891 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1378 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. On side of Zambezi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m tall. Main stem brown, young stems green. Leaflets fairly large. Habitat: river bank. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Setaria sagittifolia | 94892 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3348 | WIND | In shade in dense bush; common. | Caprivi: Mpilia Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid. Erect culms, 9 inches - 2 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Setaria verticillata | 94893 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 338 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyanti River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tufted annual grass up to 1 m high when in flower. Culms basally geniculate but ascending, bright green to yellowish, nodes brown and swollen, glabrous, branched, slightly flattened, exposed along upper length. Leaf blades bright, fresh green, lanceolate, 15 - 25 cm long, up to 1 cm wide (in middle portion), narrowing and auriculate at base tapering gradually to blunt tip, expanded, margin white and scabrous due to minute setulose indumentum, both surfaces with dense, long, white indumentum, distinctly ribbed, not rigid but reflexed and limp, harsh to the touch. Ligule a narrow membranous ridge masked by dense white straight indumentum continuous on collar. Leaf sheath 50 - 60 mm, not overlapping, loosely circumculmate, distinctly ridged, yellowish green with dense, long, white mainly adpressed indumentum. Inflorescence a contracted panicle appearing spicate, up to 60 x 12 mm borne on a slender peduncle, 55 - 60 mm long. Racemes short, up to 8 mm long, verticillately arranged along axis. Spikelets ellipsoid, 1.5 - 2 mm long, alternately but irregularly arranged on axis interspersed with long, barbed, yellowish spines, up to 12 mm long. Glume thinly membranous, green, glabrous. Entire inflorescence harsh and scabrous to the touch. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Sorghum arundinaceum | 94894 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3375 | WIND | Abundant in old lands. | Caprivi: Mpalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Erect culms, 2 feet 6 inches. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Sporobolus fimbriatus | 94895 | 28 Dec 1958 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3177 | WIND | Caprivi: Linyanti Area. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Locally frequent in moist depressions in woodland. Erect culms, 4 feet 6 inches. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Sporobolus ioclados | 94896 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3422 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 3 ft high; Graminoid; Notes: Locally abundant in moist depressions in old lands. Erect culms, 3 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Sporobolus pyramidalis | 94897 | 12 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3336 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. Banks of Chobe River at edge of marsh. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 4 ft high; Graminoid; Notes: Fairly frequent. Erect culms, 4 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Sporobolus spicatus | 94898 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 383 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Shorty-tufted, spiny, perennial grass, stoloniferous, forming over dense cover, 40 - 50 cm high when in flower. Culms erect to geniculate, rooting at nodes, slender, terete, glabrous, dull yellow-green. Leaves basal with bases persistent. Leaf blade tightly rolled, conspicuously spine-tipped, rigid and erect, grey-green, 20 - 150 mm long, slightly auriculate and yellow at base, abax. with long, white hairs especially basally also conspicuously ciliate. Ligule a narrow fringe of white hairs, 1 mm wide. Leaf sheath short, at most 40 mm long, not circumbulmate glabrous but finely ciliate along margin. Inflorescence a contracted panicle, spicate, 10 - 12 cm x 3 mm, borne on long, slender, articulated peduncle. Lateral spikes up to 1 cm long, erect against apex. Spikelets awnless, minute, 2 mm long, densely arranged, entirely deciduous. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae | Strophanthus kombe | 73146 | No date | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 0 | Cited in Bruyns (2014), Apocynaceae of Namibia | 0.000000 | 0.000000 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Apocynaceae subfamilies Apocynoideae and Rauvolfioideae | Strophanthus kombe | 94899 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1435 | PRE WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Climber; Notes: Climber with rough, dark chocolate brown stems with large white lenticels. Leaves opposite and decussate, thick, crinkled, discolorous, very hairy below. Hairs wiry. Flowers creamy white with pink and yellow throat and very long trailing edges to petals. Pods large like cows horns. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Loganiaceae | Strychnos madagascariensis | 94900 | 21 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 764 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Medium compact tree, 6 m high. Bark smooth, greyish; with knobby dwarf shoots. Leaves elliptic - obovate, 50 x 25 mm, abaxially dark shiny green, coriaceous, abaxially Sparsely velutinous, 3 - veined at base. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Loganiaceae | Strychnos potatorum | 94901 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3400 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. Near banks of Zambesi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree 12 - 15 feet high. Fruiting. Occasional. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Myrtaceae | Syzygium guineense subsp. barotsense | 94902 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1384 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 18 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 18 m high, with drooping branches. Young stems light brown. Leaves: opposite, pendulant, discolorous, smooth, hairless. Flowers: in terminal clusters with lots of creamy stamens tipped with a hint of pink. Riparian Forest. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | Tephrosia villosa subsp. ehrenbergiana var. daviesii | 94903 | 21 Mar 1989 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 771 | S Kruger | WIND | Caprivi: Impilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Herb; Notes: Sturdy herb, stems rigid, ribbed, with dense white to yellow hirsute indumentum. Leaves imparipinnate. Leaflets elliptic - obovate, 25 x 10 mm, densely sericeous. Pods falcate to curled, dense yellow hairs. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Combretaceae | Terminalia brachystemma subsp. brachystemma | 94904 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3381 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpililia Island; occasional in woodland. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree; 20 -25 feet high. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Combretaceae | Terminalia randii | 94905 | 8 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1416 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 6 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 6 m tall, with layered canopy. Leaves: clustered on dwarf shoots, which stick upwards from branches on leafless trees. Leaves obovate, smooth, hairless, discolorous. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Combretaceae | Terminalia sericea | 94906 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1430 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 5 m tall, layered canopy. Leaves: clustered on short lateral shoots, silver, especially below. Flowers: cream, closely packed on axillary spikes. Last season's pods still on, winged, light brown. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Combretaceae | Terminalia stuhlmannii | 94907 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3366 | WIND | Caprivi: Mpilila Island; occasional in woodland. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree 15 feet. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Themeda triandra | 94908 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3385 | WIND | Very abundant locally in grassland. | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi Strip: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Erect culms. 2 feet 6 inches. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Malvaceae subfamily Malvoideae | Thespesia garckeana | 94795 | 15 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3404 | PRE WIND | Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi. Mpilila Island, occasional in woodland. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Tree; Notes: Tree, 20; flowers yellow. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Trachypogon spicatus | 94909 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 390 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: malapo on banks of Linyandi river. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 1 m high; Graminoid; Notes: Tall, erectly tufted perennial grass, 1 m or higher when in flower. Culms erect, terete, reed-like, smooth, glabrous, straw-coloured to purplish tinted nodes dark brown-banded with conspicuous whorl of erect, long, white, straight hairs, unbranched. Leaf blades linear, up to 65 cm long, tightly rolled, tapering to an extremely fine, whip-like apex, grey-green, glabrous base conspicuously auriculate with collar developed into 2 narrow, elongate projections. Ligule an inconspicuous brown membranous ridge, glabrous. Leaf sheath tightly circumculmate over entire length, up to 30 cm long, grey-green to purplish tinted, shallowly canaliculate, glabrous, persistent and woody at base around rhizome. Inflorescence a panicle, flabelliform in outline, 250 x 80 mm, borne on sturdy, often contorted, spathed peduncle. Racemes 20 cm x 7 - 8 mm, arranged closely and digitately not rigid, most often reflexed, axis clearly articulated, marked by banding and hair whorls. Spikelets paired, narrowly ovate, 7 - 8x 1 - 2 mm, each subtended by a dense whorl of long white hairs. Glumes membranous pale to dark green to purple-tinted, densely pubescent, 7-veined black-pitted. Lower flower with aristate apex; upper flower conspicuously awned. Awn extremely long, up to 7.5 cm long, rigid, whip-like, contorted, densely pubescent, basally yellow-brown. Anthers large, up to 3 mm long, apically exerted. Stigma branches laterally exerted. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Meliaceae | Trichilia emetica subsp. emetica | 94910 | 7 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1379 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 6 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 6 m tall, riverine. Stems: smooth, grey. New growth velvety. Leaves: with marked pulvinus, sometimes paripinnate, sometimes imparipinnate. Petiole up to 15 cm long, velvety. Rachis velvety. Petiolules thick. Leaflets smooth, dark green above, yellow green and velvety below with marked venation. Fruit: ovoid, green, velvety, with 6 segments demarcated by grooves. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Poaceae | Tripogon minimus | 94911 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3371 | WIND | Caprivi: Livingstone district. Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Locally abundant on rocky outcrops. erect culms, about 6''. Quoted in: Kew Bull. 25:303 (1971) by L.M. Phillips & E. Launert. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| Poaceae | Urochloa trichopus | 94912 | 13 Jan 1959 | DJB Killick OA Leistner | DJB Killick OA Leistner 3343 | WIND | Locally common in moist part of mopane veld. | Caprivi: Mpilila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid. Erect culms, 2 feet tall. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Fabaceae subfamily Papilionoideae | Xeroderris stuhlmannii | 94913 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1423 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20 m tall, single trunk. Bark: sort of rough, in large rectangular pieces. Leaves: large, imparipinnate. Marked pulvinus. Terminal leaflet articulated. Leaflets undulate, opposite, more or less concolorous, with prominent venation. Fruits: pods brown, with a single seed surrounded by a leathery wing, pointed base and apex. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | |||||
| Olacaceae | Ximenia americana var. microphylla | 94914 | 9 Nov 2001 | BA Curtis | BA Curtis 1425 | C Mannheimer BA Curtis | WIND | Caprivi: Impalila Island. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | 180 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Scrambling shrub, 180 cm tall, 2 m in diameter. Stems: brown to green. Leaves: blue-green, folded up along midrib, clustered on spiny lateral shoots. Fruit: oval, pendulous. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 |
Number of records found: 150
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