Collections made by Benny Bytebier

Records: 58

The following is a list of the collections made by Benny Bytebier in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Democratic Republic of the Congo (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
106208 Brachycorythis buchananii7 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3559 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Wet dambo but not under water with high grass. Upper slopes of riverside dambo grassland beside Lukupa River 580Zambia1031A1 N1325

 6
106203 Brachycorythis buchananii6 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3554 B Bytebier K
NU
 Dambo; drier part of dambo Luchindasi dambo; chieftainess Mukukamfumu. 580Zambia1031A2 N1243

 6
106252 Brachycorythis buchananii11 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3605 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Roadside dambo; in low grass in drier parts of the dambo. D235 road between Samfya and Serenje; at "80 km from Serenje milestone" between Oka Kamwendo and Namutoya.580Zambia1330A1 C1545

 6
106199 Brachycorythis congoensis6 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3553 B Bytebier K
NU
 Dambo; drier part of dambo Luchindasi dambo; chieftainess Mukukamfumu. 580Zambia1031A2 N1243

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106227 Bulbophyllum expallidum8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3578 B Bytebier K
NU
 Rocky miombo woodland with lots of Xerophyta Roadside seepage dambo on D39 near Kalungwishi headwaters 580Zambia0930C1 N1636

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106226 Bulbophyllum fuscum var. melinostachyum8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3577 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Rocky miombo woodland with lots of Xerophyta Roadside seepage dambo on D39 near Kalungwishi headwaters 580Zambia0930C1 N1636

 6
106177 Centrostigma clavatum4 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3533 K
NDO
NU
 In full sun in wet dambo in about 30 cm of water. Dambo above falls. 580Zambia1330A2 C1494

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106253 Cynorkis debilis11 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3606 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 On rocks in shade of trees or in humus below the rocks, next to dambo. D235 road between Samfya and Serenje; at "80 km from Serenje milestone" between Oka Kamwendo and Namutoya.580Zambia1330A1 C1545

 6
106243 Disa aequiloba10 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3594 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Wet dambo. D94 road between Mansa and Samfya. 580Zambia1129A1 N1229

 6
106218 Disa aequiloba8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3569 B Bytebier K
J
NU
 Wet dambo. Roadside dambo on M3 between Kasama and Luwingu. 580Zambia1030B1 N1233

 6
106209 Disa aequiloba7 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3560 B Bytebier K
NU
 Wet dambo but not under water with high grass. Upper slopes of riverside dambo grassland beside Lukupa River 580Zambia1031A1 N1322

 6
106197 Disa aequiloba6 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3551 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Dambo Luchindasi dambo; chieftainess Mukukamfumu. 580Zambia1031A2 N1231

 6
106191 Disa aequiloba5 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3545 B Bytebier K
NU
 Fairly dry dambo. Kabasamo dambo. 580Zambia1231A3 N1470

 6
106222 Disa engleriana8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3573 B Bytebier K
NU
 Seepage area under miombo. Roadside seepage dambo on D39 near Kalungwishi headwaters 580Zambia0930C1 N1636

 6
106205 Disa engleriana7 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3556 K
NU
 Uapaca woodland. Love N Light Lukupa 580Zambia1031A1 N1294

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106224 Disa equestris8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3575 B Bytebier K
NU
 Wet, grassy seepage dambo. Roadside seepage dambo on D39 near Kalungwishi headwaters 580Zambia0930C1 N1636

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106223 Disa erubescens subsp. carsonii8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3574 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Wet, grassy seepage dambo. Roadside seepage dambo on D39 near Kalungwishi headwaters 580Zambia0930C1 N1636

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106179 Disa hircicornis4 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3535 B Bytebier K
NU
 In full sun at edge of wet dambo. Dambo above falls. 580Zambia1330A2 C1490

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106235 Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii9 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
F Chipalo
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena F Chipalo BB3585 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Grassy, drier part of dambo. Koshima dambo c. 30 km N of Luwingu 580Zambia0929D1 N1460

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106246 Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii11 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3599 B Bytebier K
NU
 Dry, sandy part of dambo. Start of the wetlands along the D235 road 580Zambia1229A2 N1171

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116647 Disperis reichenbachiana24 Feb 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
 N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson BB3686 N Wightman B Bytebier NU
 Escarpment miombo woodland Kapishya Hot Springs Lodge, Shiwa N'gandu Distr., Muchinga Province 1180Zambia1131B1 N1432

Growing in leaf litter over granite boulders

6
106214 Eulophia angolensis8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3565 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Wet dambo. Roadside dambo on M3 between Kasama and Luwingu. 580Zambia1030B1 N1233

 6
106210 Eulophia caricifolia7 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3561 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Grassland at edge of dambo. Upper slopes of riverside dambo grassland beside Lukupa River 580Zambia1031A1 N1333

 6
106228 Eulophia caricifolia9 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
F Chipalo
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena F Chipalo BB3579 B Bytebier K
NU
 Dambo Samda Farm c. 10 km N of Luwingu 580Zambia1029B1 N1402

 6
106195 Eulophia caricifolia6 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3549 P Goldblatt K
NU
 Wet dambo along river. Dambo along the road near the palace of the Chitimukulu. 580Zambia1031A2 N1217

 6
118691 Eulophia streptopetala12 Nov 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3744 B Bytebier NDO
NU
 Miombo woodland Mkushi Farming Block, Mkushi Distr., Central Province, Zambia 0Zambia1329D1 C1417

 6
106233 Exochaenium grande9 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
F Chipalo
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena F Chipalo BB3583 B Bytebier K
NDO
 Dambo Koshima dambo c. 30 km N of Luwingu 580Zambia0929D1N1446

-9.58291029.5381406
106240 Exochaenium grande10 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3591 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Edge of wet dambo. M13 between Kawambwa and Mansa. 580Zambia1029A3N1263

-10.37366029.0797106
106180 Gnidia chrysantha4 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3536 B Bytebier NU
 In full sun at edge of wet dambo. Dambo above falls. 580Zambia1330A2C1490

-13.09124030.4219306
106232 Habenaria calvilabris var. calvilabris9 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
F Chipalo
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena F Chipalo BB3582 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 In grassland above dambo. Koshima dambo c. 30 km N of Luwingu 580Zambia0929D1 N1446

 6
106217 Habenaria cornuta8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3568 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Wet dambo. Roadside dambo on M3 between Kasama and Luwingu. 580Zambia1030B1 N1233

 6
106241 Habenaria cornuta10 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3592 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Wet dambo. D94 road between Mansa and Samfya. 580Zambia1129A1 N1229

 6
106219 Habenaria cornuta8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3570 B Bytebier K
NU
 Wet dambo. Roadside dambo on M3 between Kasama and Luwingu. 580Zambia1030B1 N1233

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106192 Habenaria disparilis5 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3546 B Bytebier K
NU
 At edge of fairly dry dambo and miombo woodland. Kabasamo dambo. 580Zambia1231A3 N1470

 6
106242 Habenaria filicornis10 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3593 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Wet dambo. D94 road between Mansa and Samfya. 580Zambia1129A1 N1229

 6
106206 Habenaria goetzeana7 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3557 P Goldblatt K
NDO
NU
 Very wet grassland in between Uapaca woodland. Love N Light Lukupa 580Zambia1031A1 N1296

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116651 Habenaria gonatosiphon20 Feb 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
 N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson BB3647 N Wightman NU
 Miombo woodland Kalonde, Mpika Distr., Muchinga Province 0Zambia1231A3 N1512

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119253 Habenaria lindblomii8 Feb 2023N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3778 B Bytebier NDO
NU
 Wooded dambo margins Mutinondo Wilderness, Lavushi Manda Distr., Muchinga Province 1160Zambia1231A4 N1452

 6
106178 Habenaria macroplectron4 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3534 B Bytebier K
NU
 In full sun in wet dambo in about 30 cm of water. Dambo above falls. 580Zambia1330A2 C1494

 6
106234 Habenaria macroplectron9 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
F Chipalo
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena F Chipalo BB3584 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Grassy, drier part of dambo. Koshima dambo c. 30 km N of Luwingu 580Zambia0929D1 N1460

 6
106254 Habenaria papyracea12 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3608 B Bytebier K
NU
 Open miombo woodland. Moffat Farm, Mkushi Farm Block580Zambia1329A4 C1462

 6
106212 Habenaria perpulchra7 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3563 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Miombo woodland above dambo. Upper slopes of riverside dambo grassland beside Lukupa River.580Zambia1031A1 N1341

 6
106186 Habenaria retinervis5 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3541 P Goldblatt K
NU
 Miombo woodland. Along the road towards the camp. 580Zambia1231A3 N1470

 6
106190 Habenaria retinervis5 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3541 P Goldblatt K
NU
 Miombo woodland. Along the road towards the camp. 580Zambia1231A3 N1470

 6
106255 Habenaria uhehensis12 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3607 B Bytebier K
NU
 Open miombo woodland. Moffat Farm, Mkushi Farm Block 580Zambia1329A4 C1462

 6
116652 Habenaria uhehensis21 Feb 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
 N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson BB3659 N Wightman NU
 Miombo woodland Mutinondo Wilderness Lodge, Mpika Distr. Muchinga Province 1160Zambia1231A4 N1487

 6
106198 Habenaria welwitschii6 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3552 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Dambo Luchindasi dambo; chieftainess Mukukamfumu. 580Zambia1031A2 N1230

 6
106196 Liparis nervosa6 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3550 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Dambo Luchindasi dambo; chieftainess Mukukamfumu. 580Zambia1031A2 N1228

 6
106183 Liparis nervosa4 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3539 P Goldblatt K
NDO
NU
 At edge of dambo in full sunlight. Dambo above falls. 580Zambia1330A2 C1490

 6
119255 Malaxis schliebenii9 Feb 2023N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3794 KB Vollesen Miombo woodland Mutinondo Wilderness, Lavushi Manda Distr., Muchinga Province 0Zambia1231A4 N1493

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118699 Nervilia crociformis12 Nov 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3742 N Wightman B Bytebier NU
 Miombo woodland Mkushi Farming Block, Mkushi Distr., Central Province, Zambia 0Zambia1329D1 C1425

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106207 Platycoryne buchananiana7 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3558 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Very wet grassland in between Uapaca woodland. Love N Light Lukupa 580Zambia1031A1 N1296

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112971 Platycoryne mediocris5 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3540 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Seepage slope on large inselberg Mutinonodo Wilderness Lodge, Mpika Distr., Muchinga Province 1160Zambia1231A3 N1450

On rockslab of inselberg between Lodge reception and chalet

6
106184 Platycoryne mediocris5 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3540 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 On bare rock in seepage area. Dambo above falls.On rockslab between reception and chalet. 580Zambia1231A3 N1450

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106225 Rangaeris muscicola8 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3576 B Bytebier K
NU
 Rocky miombo woodland with lots of Xerophyta Roadside seepage dambo on D39 near Kalungwishi headwaters 580Zambia0930C1 N1636

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106237 Satyrium amblyosaccos9 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
F Chipalo
 N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena F Chipalo BB3587 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Under Erica bushes at edge of dambo Koshima dambo c. 30 km N of Luwingu 580Zambia0929D1 N1468

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106188 Satyrium kitimboense5 Feb 2018N Wightman
B Bytebier
 N Wightman B Bytebier BB3543 N Wightman K
NDO
NU
 Miombo woodland; On side of road in sandy soil. Along the road towards the camp. 580Zambia1231A3 N1470

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118702 Tricalysia coriacea subsp. nyassae10 Nov 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
S du Plessis
D du Plessis
D Vissani
 N Wightman B Bytebier S du Plessis D du Plessis D Vissani NCW860 N Wightman K
NDO
 Miombo woodland/Evergreen forest boundary Mkushi Farming Block, Mkushi Distr., Central Province, Zambia 0Zambia1329D1C1369

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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Collections made by Benny Bytebier.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=1002, retrieved 18 February 2026

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