Collections made by Nawa

Records: 26

The following is a list of the collections made by Nawa in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Democratic Republic of 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
80769 Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha17 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 69 RE Gereau B Luwiika MO
Collecting from rock outcrop in Jirundu plains/swampSolwezi District; Jirundu National Forestry Reserve (Botanical Reserve). 95 km E of Solwezi/Mwinilunga Road, near the Kambizhi Primary School.0Zambia1125C4W1470

Tree; to 7 m; trunk and stems grey-brown; leaves compound, thin, dark green; pods thin, green.

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81034 Artabotrys monteiroae24 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 95 GE Schatz MO
Mavunda thicketMwinilunga District; along Mwinilunga-Luwawu Mission Road; ca. 26 km from Luwawu Mission.0Zambia1124C1W1230

Shrub; creeping on another tree; leaves shiny; flower base red; basal processes; small brown hairs; fruit single-seeded; stem blackish with hooks.

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81035 Artabotrys monteiroae1 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 162 B Luwiika NB Zimba Collections in riverine forest along stream and in adjacent woodland. Mwinilunga District; Lisombo Botanical Reserve along the Lisombo stream ca. 26 km from Ikelenge in Kafweko area; west of Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124B3W1230

Shrub; to 2 m; not widespread; in woodland; stem green with small brown hairs; flowers yellow with small brown hairs.

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81083 Begonia princeae14 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 16 JJFE de Wilde WAG
Near an old camp site. Solwezi District; 78 km west of Solwezi along Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road. Ca. 5.5 km from main road going northwest along the Lumwana east river. 0Zambia1225B2W1410

Succulent stem, flowers light pink; on shallow soils.

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81116 Bobgunnia madagascariensis21 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2727 DK Harder MO
In degraded miombo on sand with Brachystegia, Hymenocardia, Aframomum. Mwinilunga District; ca. 6.3 km N/NE of Luawu Mission on road to Luano. 0Zambia1124C1W1290

Tree; to 10 m; rough light brown bark; underside of leaflets and especially along midribs with brown hairs; immature pods juicy green.

-11.59333324.1361115
81117 Bobgunnia madagascariensis26 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2809 DK Harder MO
Collections in riverine forest above source and in surrounding woodland of Uapaca, Aframomum; Pteridium. Ikelenge District; Zambezi Source National Heritage Site; 18.0 km S of Ikelenge then 4.8 km E on access road from Ikelenge-Mwinilunga Rd. 1140Zambia1124A4W1500

Tree; in forest; 2 m tall; upper stems and abaxial leaf surfaces with golden brown hairs; fruit dull light green; bark grey.

-11.36638924.3722225
81306 Chaetocarpus africanus1 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 146 G McPherson MO
Collections in riverine forest along stream and in adjacent woodland. Mwinilunga District; Lisombo Botanical Reserve along the Lisombo stream ca. 26 km from Ikelenge in Kafweko area; west of Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124B3W1230

Shrub; to 3 m; in forest near a river; stem, fruit and leaves with small brown hairs; fruit green and red.

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81365 Cissus aralioides1 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 142 B Luwiika NB Zimba Collections in riverine forest along stream and in adjacent woodland. Mwinilunga District; Lisombo Botanical Reserve along the Lisombo stream ca. 26 km from Ikelenge in Kafweko area; west of Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124B3W1230

Climber via tendrils; in forest near stream; stem light brown with small black spots; fruit in a bunch.

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81545 Craterispermum schweinfurthii1 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 155 D Bridson K
Collections in riverine forest along stream and in adjacent woodland. Mwinilunga District; Lisombo Botanical Reserve along the Lisombo stream ca. 26 km from Ikelenge in Kafweko area; west of Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124B3W1230

Shrub; to 3 m; in forest near a river; stem green; leaves thick green; fruit in threes.

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81787 Cyphia erecta14 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 10 B Luwiika NB Zimba Near an old camp site. Solwezi District; 78 km west of Solwezi along Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road. Ca. 5.5 km from main road going northwest along the Lumwana east river. 0Zambia1225B2W1410

Occasional; in woodland; leaves shiny; purple flowers, long petal.

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81811 Cyphostemma obovato-oblongum9 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 215 B Luwiika NB Zimba Kabompo District; Manyinga, ca. 20 km from Loloma Hospital junction along the Kabompo-Mwinilunga Road. 0Zambia1324A4B1140

Creeper; growing prostrate on the ground; leaves and stem hairy; fruits and berries red; not widespread; in woodland.

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82006 Dolichos pseudocajanus27 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 651 DK Harder MO
In rocky habitatMwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Milomba Hill, 12 km from turnoff of the Kalene Hill Road located 12.6 km from Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124A1W1440

Shrub; to 0.4 m; common; amongst grasses on hill; stem green, hairy; leaves green; flowers with light yellow and light blue wings.

-11.18472224.1997225
82014 Dolichos trinervatus11 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2666 B Mackinder K
Collections along Kifubwa River in forest and on shallow soils in woodland. Kifubwa (Chifubwa) Gorge National Monument. Ca. 4.6 km along Kyalalankuba Rd. south of Solwezi and ca. 2 km S of entrance to Solwezi Teacher Training College. National Heritage Site. 0Zambia1226A2W1230

Rare; perennial; in shady area; from woody root (?); calyx light green; back of stamens light green-pink; front of standard bright pink, deeper medially; wings pink, keel light green-pink; pods pale green, edged in deeper green.

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82203 Erythrophleum africanum28 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 119 FJ Breteler B Luwiika WAG
Mwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Kalene Hills (12.6 km from Ikelenge Mission). 0Zambia1124A1W1440

Tree; ca. 4 m tall; bark and stems dark brown; leaves dark green, smooth adaxially, light green with light brown hairs abaxially; fruits green, flat pods.

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82676 Julbernardia paniculata7 Mar 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 180 B Luwiika Kasempa District; Kasempa; Kamusongwe Hill directly adjacent to Kamusongwe Prison; ca. 2 km from city center. 0Zambia1325B4W1470

Tree; ca. 7 m tall; bark and branches dark brown; leaves smooth, dark green; inflorescence: calyx dark green with a brown tint; stigmas light yellow.

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82852 Maesa lanceolata14 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 5 J Ricketson MO
Near an old camp site. Solwezi District; 78 km west of Solwezi along Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road. Ca. 5.5 km from main road going northwest along the Lumwana east river. 0Zambia1225B2W1410

Small tree; growing along river bank; lenticels brick red; calyx light green; petals white.

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83487 Rothmannia engleriana14 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 1 CM Taylor MO
Near an old camp site. Solwezi District; 78 km west of Solwezi along Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road. Ca. 5.5 km from main road going northwest along the Lumwana east river. 0Zambia1225B2W1410

Occasional; tree; ca. 4 m tall; upper surface of leaves glossy; fruits with brown hair.

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83488 Rothmannia engleriana24 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 105 D Bridson K
Mavunda thicketMwinilunga District; along Mwinilunga-Luwawu Mission Road; ca. 26 km from Luwawu Mission.0Zambia1124C1W1230

Tree; to 1.5 m; in thicket; leaves without hairs, smooth; stem and fruit brownish; fruit pear-shaped; not widespread.

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83499 Rothmannia whitfieldii14 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 2 D Bridson K
Near an old camp site. Solwezi District; 78 km west of Solwezi along Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road. Ca. 5.5 km from main road going northwest along the Lumwana east river. 0Zambia1225B2W1410

Occasional; tree; ca. 5 m; upper surface of leaves glossy; fruit with short brown hair; fruit fluted or ribbed.

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83500 Rothmannia whitfieldii1 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 135 D Bridson K
Collections in riverine forest along stream and in adjacent woodland. Mwinilunga District; Lisombo Botanical Reserve along the Lisombo stream ca. 26 km from Ikelenge in Kafweko area; west of Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124B3W1230

Tree; to ca. 4 m; in woodland; fruit with small, brownish hairs, thick outer wall divided into 10 locules; seed embedded in an endocarp; leaves shiny on adaxial surface.

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83510 Rytigynia umbellulata24 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 77 D Bridson K
Mavunda thicketMwinilunga District; along Mwinilunga-Luwawu Mission Road; ca. 26 km from Luwawu Mission.0Zambia1124C1W1230

Shrub; to 2 m; in thicket; fruit small, one-seeded.

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83446 Searsia kirkii9 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 194 A Randranasolo MO
In degraded woodland on sand, collections along Manyinga River in flooded area. Kabompo District; Kambyenyuna forest along the Kabompo-Mwinilunga Road ca. 11 km from the Loloma Hospital road junction in Manyinga. 0Zambia1324A4B1140

Shrub; to 60 cm; in woodland; leaves green on upper surface and with dense brown hairs underneath; flowers small, green.

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83653 Sesamum angolense18 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 50 Collections from rocky outcrops, Jirundu swamp, and Chana (plain)Solwezi District; Jirundu Botanical Reserve; ca. 110 km NW of Solwezi, then ca. 10 km off the Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road at Kambezi Primary School junction. 0Zambia1125D3W1440

Occasional; to 1 m; in grasses; leaves lobed; flowers purple and white, fragrant.

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83846 Tabernaemontana pachysiphon1 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 144 AJM Leeuwenberg WAG
Collections in riverine forest along stream and in adjacent woodland. Mwinilunga District; Lisombo Botanical Reserve along the Lisombo stream ca. 26 km from Ikelenge in Kafweko area; west of Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124B3W1230

Tree; to 10 m; in forest near a river; fruit in pairs, white latex; quite common, dark green leaves.

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83935 Tephrosia vogelii21 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2729 RM Polhill K
Collections in woodland and in dambo at source of small stream. Mwinilunga District; ca. 15.8 km N/NE of Luawu Mission on Luwawu-Ikelenge Road at village Ipeba.1Zambia1124C1W1410

Rare; probably cultivated, shrub to 2 m; calyx light green with dark hairs; petals all white; pods brown. Root used as fish poison.

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83951 Tetracera masuiana1 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 164 RE Gereau MO
Collections in miombo woodland. Mwinilunga District; ca. 20 km W-SW of Ikelenge along road to Lisombo stream Botanical Reserve; at Kafweko Protected Forest Area. 0Zambia1124A3W1250

Occasional; in woodland; leaf stem with small brown hairs; opposite leaves; fruits in fours; persistent bracts; fruit red.

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