Collections made by Jen Guyton

Records: 192

The following is a list of the collections made by Jen Guyton 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
72291 Afzelia quanzensis13 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_684A BT Wursten Sand ForestSand Forest, Gorongosa National Park Loop14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Large tree. Shiny, hairless pinnate leaves with large leaflets.

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71568 Ageratum conyzoides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_60A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect annual herb. Round-serrated slightly wrinkly dark green leaves. Cluster of white or pale purple ball-shaped flowers at the top of the stem.

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71569 Ageratum conyzoides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_60B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect annual herb. Round-serrated slightly wrinkly dark green leaves. Cluster of white or pale purple ball-shaped flowers at the top of the stem.

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71570 Ageratum conyzoides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_60C BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect annual herb. Round-serrated slightly wrinkly dark green leaves. Cluster of white or pale purple ball-shaped flowers at the top of the stem.

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71583 Ageratum conyzoides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_60D BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect annual herb. Round-serrated slightly wrinkly dark green leaves. Cluster of white or pale purple ball-shaped flowers at the top of the stem.

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71817 Albizia harveyi9 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_264A M Stalmans Road 1, Gorongosa National Park, north of Road 3 turnoff, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Possibly harveyi. Tree with acacia-like leaves and leaflets. Leaves alternate. Fruits are long, flat seed pods

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71918 Albizia harveyi18 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_350A BT Wursten Sand Forest Loop near Road three junction, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with twice compound leaves and flat pods.

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72070 Albizia harveyi26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_515A BT Wursten Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad 1 before Road 2 Turnoff, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tall tree in termitaria woodland. Rough bark and pinnate leaves, no thorns.

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72247 Albizia harveyi10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_630A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 1/2 Junction, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Very large tree resembling thornless acacia, with tufted white flowers.

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72290 Albizia harveyi11 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_682B BT Wursten Sand ForestSand Forest, Gorongosa National Park Loop14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tufted white flowers

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106261 Albizia harveyi15 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG-15-299A BT Wursten EOWBL
Chitengo Camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS40

"Acacia-like" tree. Large tree with leaves and leaflets resembling Acacia but no thorns. Leaves alternate. Leaflets opposite. Seed pods are flat and bean-like and wavy.

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72298 Albizia versicolor13 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_703A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Large tree.

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72299 Albizia versicolor13 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_703B BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Large tree.

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72262 Allophylus africanus11 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_660A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

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72052 Annona senegalensis subsp. senegalensis26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_496A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Small tree on banks of Pungwe. Furry leaves and ball-shaped flowers that look like fruits and open up into four parts.

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72098 Antidesma venosum27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_544A BT Wursten Moist palm forestRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Shrub or small tree with inflorescences

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72265 Antidesma venosum11 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_664A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandRoad 1/Sand Forest Junction, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Shrub or small tree with inflorescences

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71828 Argemone mexicana31 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_272A BT Wursten Hippo House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Shrub with thorns all over, including on leaves and fruits. Greyish purple-green in colour. Seeds are small, black and spherical. Flowers yellow. Fruits at the tips of stems and similar in colour to the rest of the plant.

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71829 Argemone mexicana31 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_272B BT Wursten Hippo House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Shrub with thorns all over, including on leaves and fruits. Greyish purple-green in colour. Seeds are small, black and spherical. Flowers yellow. Fruits at the tips of stems and similar in colour to the rest of the plant.

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72157 Aristolochia albida6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_597A BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN1410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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71749 Asystasia intrusa26 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_196A BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Subsp. Micrantha. Erect herb with creeping stolons. Smooth green leaves and white flowers with violet in the centre that appear orchid-like.

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71750 Asystasia intrusa26 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_196B BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Subsp. Micrantha. Erect herb with creeping stolons. Smooth green leaves and white flowers with violet in the centre that appear orchid-like.

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71761 Asystasia intrusa28 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_208A BT Wursten Chitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Subsp. Micrantha. Erect herb with creeping stolons. Smooth green leaves and white flowers with violet in the centre that appear orchid-like.

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71762 Asystasia intrusa28 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_208B BT Wursten Chitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Subsp. Micrantha. Erect herb with creeping stolons. Smooth green leaves and white flowers with violet in the centre that appear orchid-like.

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72151 Bauhinia petersiana6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_593A BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN1410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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71729 Boerhavia diffusa18 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_181A BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Upright, very stemmy herb with tiny magenta flowers and bright green lobed fruits. Leaves are oval and have smoothly serrated edges.

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72131 Brachystegia boehmii6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_577A BT Wursten Mixed miombo WoodlandBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN114410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Large tree with pinnate leaves.

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72132 Brachystegia boehmii6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_577B BT Wursten Mixed miombo WoodlandBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN114410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Large tree with pinnate leaves.

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71894 Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides20 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_330A BT Wursten Bue Maria, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A1MS0

Subspecies melanthesoides. Woody shrub with alternate, simple leaves, oval and entire. Fruits axillary, green and spherical.

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72080 Cassia abbreviata26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_525A BT Wursten Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad 1 before Road 2 Turnoff, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Large tree with very long, rounded, smooth and velvety seed pods. Green when unripe, brown and split open in a twist when ripe. Compound leaves.

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72090 Cassia abbreviata27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_536A BT Wursten Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with shambok pods (very long, rounded, smooth and velvety seed pods) and paripinnate hanging leaves. Entire.

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72091 Cassia abbreviata27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_537A BT Wursten Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with shambok pods (very long, rounded, smooth and velvety seed pods) and paripinnate hanging leaves. Entire.

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71684 Centella asiatica17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_141A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping plant with leaves held erectly over the ground. Lily-pad shaped leaves. Small flowers at the base of the leaf-stem, consequently not visible from above because they are covered by the umbrella of leaves.

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71685 Centella asiatica17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_141B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping plant with leaves held erectly over the ground. Lily-pad shaped leaves. Small flowers at the base of the leaf-stem, consequently not visible from above because they are covered by the umbrella of leaves.

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71686 Centella asiatica17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_141C BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping plant with leaves held erectly over the ground. Lily-pad shaped leaves. Small flowers at the base of the leaf-stem, consequently not visible from above because they are covered by the umbrella of leaves.

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71687 Centella asiatica17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_141D BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping plant with leaves held erectly over the ground. Lily-pad shaped leaves. Small flowers at the base of the leaf-stem, consequently not visible from above because they are covered by the umbrella of leaves.

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72094 Cladostemon kirkii27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_540A BT Wursten Termite mound in Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Shrub with trifoliate leaves.

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72168 Cladostemon kirkii5 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_714A BT Wursten Mixed miombo WoodlandSlope of Bunga Inselberg, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Shrub with trifoliate leaves.

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72172 Cladostemon kirkii5 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_714B BT Wursten Mixed miombo Woodland on boulder inselbergSlope of Bunga Inselberg, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Shrub with trifoliate leaves.

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72173 Cladostemon kirkii5 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_714C BT Wursten Mixed miombo Woodland on boulder inselbergSlope of Bunga Inselberg, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Shrub with trifoliate leaves.

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72145 Coccinia adoensis6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_588A BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN114410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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71844 Combretum adenogonium9 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_285A M Stalmans Road 1, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with opposite leaves. Leaves are almond-shaped, same colour below and above.

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72022 Combretum adenogonium25 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_474A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodlandJust outside Chitengo Gate, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with opposite leaves. Leaves are almond-shaped, same colour below and above.

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72023 Combretum adenogonium25 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_475A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with opposite leaves. Leaves are almond-shaped, same colour below and above.

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72024 Combretum adenogonium25 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_475B BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with opposite leaves. Leaves are almond-shaped, same colour below and above.

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72255 Commiphora africana10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_636A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Young shrub with trifoliolate serrated leaves. Hairy.

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71970 Crossopteryx febrifuga18 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_414A BT Wursten Sand Forest Loop near Road three junction, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with clusters of berry like fruits, one stem branching into three. Fuzzy leaves, ovate, opposite. Curled downward at the edges.

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72249 Crossopteryx febrifuga10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_632A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with clusters of round black fruits that crack open and stay on tree. Fuzzy opposite leaves.

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72251 Crossopteryx febrifuga10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_632B BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with clusters of round black fruits that crack open and stay on tree. Fuzzy opposite leaves.

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72252 Crossopteryx febrifuga10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_632C BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with clusters of round black fruits that crack open and stay on tree. Fuzzy opposite leaves.

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72135 Cucumis hirsutus6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_579A BT Wursten Mixed miombo WoodlandBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN1410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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71587 Cyperus esculentus15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_72A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

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71735 Cyperus esculentus18 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_184A BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

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72108 Dalbergia boehmii subsp. boehmii27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_554A BT Wursten Moist palm forestRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tall tree with old pods.

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72266 Dalbergia boehmii subsp. boehmii11 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_665A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tall tree.

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71845 Dichrostachys cinerea9 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_286A M Stalmans Road 1, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with leaflets resembling acacia. Fruits are small, round, grey and spiked occurring in clusters.

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71846 Dichrostachys cinerea9 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_286B M Stalmans Road 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with leaflets resembling acacia. Fruits are small, round, grey and spiked occurring in clusters.

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71887 Dichrostachys cinerea20 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_323A M Stalmans Bue Maria, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A1MS0

Twice compound leaves -- each leaf has pinnae that are divided into micro-leaflets. Armament present. Strange agglomeration at the end of some leaves. Appears to be a canker.

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72200 Dichrostachys cinerea9 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_645A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodland/riverine woodlandRoad 11, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Treelet with small pinnate leaflets and peeling bark. Hanging yellow and pink fuzzy flowers.

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72258 Dichrostachys cinerea10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_640A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Treelet with small pinnate leaflets and peeling bark. Hanging yellow and pink fuzzy flowers.

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71790 Diospyros mespiliformis9 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_232A M Stalmans Road 1, Gorongosa National Park, north of Road 3 turnoff, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Termite mound, Gorongosa National Park shrub to tree with alternate dark green smooth leaves. Leaves are slightly lighter on the underside. Young leaves are red and velvety.

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71888 Diplorhynchus condylocarpon20 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_324A M Stalmans Bue Maria, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A1MS0

Tree with opposite ovate leaves, entire margins. Fruits very milky with thin flesh and hard seed inside; brown and rough externally. Drip-tip leaf apices.

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72161 Diplorhynchus condylocarpon7 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_601A BT Wursten Deciduous woodland/termitaria matrixSanctuary entrance, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C3MS0

Opposite leaves, milky sap

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71521 Echinochloa colonum14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_027A M Stalmans FloodplainLion House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS25

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71522 Echinochloa colonum14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_027B M Stalmans EOWBL
FloodplainLion House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS25

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71523 Echinochloa colonum14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_027C M Stalmans FloodplainLion House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS25

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71524 Echinochloa colonum14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_027D M Stalmans FloodplainLion House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS25

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71881 Echinochloa colonum19 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_315A ML Manaka Loop north of road 4, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Stoloniferous tufted grass with very hairy leaves that become purple-striped and unhairy. Stolons are thick, hollow stems. (AKA ""hairy grass"")

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71899 Echinochloa colonum19 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_338A ML Manaka Loop north of road 4, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Stoloniferous tufted grass with very hairy leaves that become purple-striped and unhairy. Stolons are thick, hollow stems. Inflorescence is paniculate.

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71984 Echinochloa colonum1 Jul 2015J Guyton
K Grabowski
J Guyton JAG_15_431A J Guyton Near Boat Launch at Sungwe Channel, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

""Hairy grass"" but with purple striping

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71830 Eichhornia crassipes31 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_273A J Guyton Pontoon crossing, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Floating aquatic plant with broad circular leaves and large purple flowers with yellow spots. Forming mats.

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71831 Eichhornia crassipes31 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_273B J Guyton Pontoon crossing, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Floating aquatic plant with broad circular leaves and large purple flowers with yellow spots. Forming mats.

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71832 Eichhornia crassipes31 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_273C J Guyton Pontoon crossing, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Floating aquatic plant with broad circular leaves and large purple flowers with yellow spots. Forming mats.

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71833 Eichhornia crassipes31 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_273D J Guyton Pontoon crossing, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Floating aquatic plant with broad circular leaves and large purple flowers with yellow spots. Forming mats.

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71742 Euphorbia hirta18 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_188A BT Wursten Cleared area in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo airstrip, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Prostrate to upright herb with a row of opposite leaves topped by a cluster of flowers or fruits.

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71743 Euphorbia hirta18 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_188B BT Wursten Cleared area in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo airstrip, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Prostrate to upright herb with a row of opposite leaves topped by a cluster of flowers or fruits.

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71754 Euphorbia hirta26 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_202A BT Wursten Pungwe Road, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Prostrate to upright herb with a row of opposite leaves topped by a cluster of flowers or fruits.

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71573 Euphorbia prostrata15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_62A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Low, creeping plant with tiny leaves. Leaves larger than minutiflora and have a space between them, with minutiflora having no or little space. Dark greyish-green to gray-purple. Prostrate, spreading herb forming small patches. Fruit is small, green, on the underside of leaves.

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71574 Euphorbia prostrata15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_62B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Low, creeping plant with tiny leaves. Leaves larger than minutiflora and have a space between them, with minutiflora having no or little space. Dark greyish-green to gray-purple. Prostrate, spreading herb forming small patches. Fruit is small, green, on the underside of leaves.

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71575 Euphorbia prostrata15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_62C BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Low, creeping plant with tiny leaves. Leaves larger than minutiflora and have a space between them, with minutiflora having no or little space. Dark greyish-green to gray-purple. Prostrate, spreading herb forming small patches. Fruit is small, green, on the underside of leaves.

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71576 Euphorbia prostrata15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_62D BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Low, creeping plant with tiny leaves. Leaves larger than minutiflora and have a space between them, with minutiflora having no or little space. Dark greyish-green to gray-purple. Prostrate, spreading herb forming small patches. Fruit is small, green, on the underside of leaves.

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72305 Euphorbia prostrata13 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_710A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Prostrate forb with minute, round leaves.

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96131 Flacourtia indica28 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_561A BT Wursten BR
LMA
EOWBL
Deciduous woodland/termitaria matrixNear Sanctuary entrance, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C3MS0

Shrub with female flowers and very young small new leaves.

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71588 Gomphrena celosioides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_74A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small erect herb with white ball-shaped flowers at the tip. Greyish-green leaves.

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71589 Gomphrena celosioides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_74B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small erect herb with white ball-shaped flowers at the tip. Greyish-green leaves.

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71590 Gomphrena celosioides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_74C BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small erect herb with white ball-shaped flowers at the tip. Greyish-green leaves.

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71591 Gomphrena celosioides15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_74D BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small erect herb with white ball-shaped flowers at the tip. Greyish-green leaves.

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72048 Grewia flavescens var. flavescens26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_492A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping shrub with yellow-orange honeysuckle-like flowers. On bank of Pungwe inlet.

-18.99822034.3717507
72055 Grewia flavescens var. flavescens26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_499A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Creeping shrub with yellow-orange honeysuckle-like flowers. On bank of Pungwe inlet.

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72059 Grewia flavescens var. flavescens26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_503A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Creeping shrub with yellow-orange honeysuckle-like flowers. On bank of Pungwe inlet.

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72174 Grewia flavescens var. flavescens6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_611A BT Wursten Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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72175 Grewia flavescens var. flavescens6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_611B BT Wursten Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

-18.60330034.3361607
72177 Grewia flavescens var. flavescens6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_611C BT Wursten Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

-18.60330034.3361607
72181 Grewia flavescens var. flavescens6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_611D BT Wursten Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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72003 Gymnosporia senegalensis25 Jun 2015AB Potter
J Daskin
J Guyton JAG_15_457A BT Wursten 2.1L, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

""Opposite Stem Spine"". Likely ID but not 100% sure, since infertile.

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72263 Gymnosporia senegalensis11 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_661A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

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106264 Gymnosporia senegalensis9 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG-15-253A BT Wursten EOWBL
Road 1 North of Rod 3 turn-offRoad 1 North of Rod 3 turn-off, Gorongosa National Park.14410Mozambique1834C4MS30

Leaves alternate along long spine/branchlets. Leaves are smooth and leathery, round to heart-shaped. Green stems.

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71557 Hibiscus surattensis15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_55A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS36

Tall erect herb (up to 200cm high), with large, pale yellow flowers with dark centres. Epicalyx distinguishes Hibiscus from other genera. Epicalyx of surattensis has fine dotting of black glands, and is complex and ornate with both a horizontal and vertical component. Leaves are three- or sometimes five-lobed.

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71558 Hibiscus surattensis15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_55B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS36

Tall erect herb (up to 200cm high), with large, pale yellow flowers with dark centres. Epicalyx distinguishes Hibiscus from other genera. Epicalyx of surattensis has fine dotting of black glands, and is complex and ornate with both a horizontal and vertical component. Leaves are three- or sometimes five-lobed.

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71559 Hibiscus surattensis15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_55C BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS36

Tall erect herb (up to 200cm high), with large, pale yellow flowers with dark centres. Epicalyx distinguishes Hibiscus from other genera. Epicalyx of surattensis has fine dotting of black glands, and is complex and ornate with both a horizontal and vertical component. Leaves are three- or sometimes five-lobed.

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71560 Hibiscus surattensis15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_55D BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS36

Tall erect herb (up to 200cm high), with large, pale yellow flowers with dark centres. Epicalyx distinguishes Hibiscus from other genera. Epicalyx of surattensis has fine dotting of black glands, and is complex and ornate with both a horizontal and vertical component. Leaves are three- or sometimes five-lobed.

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71607 Hibiscus surattensis16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_84A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tall erect herb (up to 200cm high), with large, pale yellow flowers with dark centres. Epicalyx distinguishes Hibiscus from other genera. Epicalyx of surattensis has fine dotting of black glands, and is complex and ornate with both a horizontal and vertical component. Leaves are three- or sometimes five-lobed.

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71634 Hibiscus surattensis16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_110A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tall erect herb (up to 200cm high), with large, pale yellow flowers with dark centres. Epicalyx distinguishes Hibiscus from other genera. Epicalyx of surattensis has fine dotting of black glands, and is complex and ornate with both a horizontal and vertical component. Leaves are three- or sometimes five-lobed.

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71535 Hygrophila schulli14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_036A BT Wursten FloodplainLion House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS25

Small erect herbs with long smooth leaves, finely velvety. Stems are pale pink and thick. Flowers are white or pale purple with yellow and brown spots inside. Flowers are arrayed in a circle around the tips of the stems and are protected by long, curved, orange spines.

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71627 Hygrophila schulli16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_103A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small erect herbs with long smooth leaves, finely velvety. Stems are pale pink and thick. Flowers are white or pale purple with yellow and brown spots inside. Flowers are arrayed in a circle around the tips of the stems and are protected by long, curved, orange spines.

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71653 Hygrophila schulli17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_123A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small erect herbs with long smooth leaves, finely velvety. Stems are pale pink and thick. Flowers are white or pale purple with yellow and brown spots inside. Flowers are arrayed in a circle around the tips of the stems and are protected by long, curved, orange spines.

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71654 Hygrophila schulli17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_123B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small erect herbs with long smooth leaves, finely velvety. Stems are pale pink and thick. Flowers are white or pale purple with yellow and brown spots inside. Flowers are arrayed in a circle around the tips of the stems and are protected by long, curved, orange spines.

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71581 Indigofera astragalina15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_70A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect branching semi-woody plant with compound leaves and fruits that are bean-shaped and rounded, small and fuzzy and arranged in cascades or bunches of five to ten or more.

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71582 Indigofera astragalina15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_70B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect branching semi-woody plant with compound leaves and fruits that are bean-shaped and rounded, small and fuzzy and arranged in cascades or bunches of five to ten or more.

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71584 Indigofera astragalina15 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_70C BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect branching semi-woody plant with compound leaves and fruits that are bean-shaped and rounded, small and fuzzy and arranged in cascades or bunches of five to ten or more.

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71659 Indigofera astragalina17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_127A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect branching semi-woody plant with compound leaves and fruits that are bean-shaped and rounded, small and fuzzy and arranged in cascades or bunches of five to ten or more.

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71660 Indigofera astragalina17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_127B BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Erect branching semi-woody plant with compound leaves and fruits that are bean-shaped and rounded, small and fuzzy and arranged in cascades or bunches of five to ten or more.

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71728 Justicia matammensis18 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_179A BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Upright herb with bright green leaves and tiny white flowers.

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71756 Justicia matammensis26 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_204A BT Wursten Pungwe Road, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Synonym mattammensis. Small upright herb with smooth green leaves and tiny white flowers with a three-lobed lower lip.

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71757 Justicia matammensis26 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_204B BT Wursten Pungwe Road, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Synonym mattammensis. Small upright herb with smooth green leaves and tiny white flowers with a three-lobed lower lip.

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71758 Justicia matammensis26 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_204C BT Wursten Pungwe Road, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Synonym mattammensis. Small upright herb with smooth green leaves and tiny white flowers with a three-lobed lower lip.

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71763 Justicia matammensis28 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_209A BT Wursten Chitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Synonym mattammensis. Small upright herb with smooth green leaves and tiny white flowers with a three-lobed lower lip.

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71698 Kigelia africana subsp. africana17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_152A BT Wursten Mixed Deciduous WoodlandTermite mound, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Serrated pear-shaped leaflets on compound leaves arranged in whorls of three. Fruits are unmistakable, very large, heavy, and sausage-shaped.

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71712 Kigelia africana subsp. africana17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_162A BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Serrated pear-shaped leaflets on compound leaves arranged in whorls of three. Fruits are unmistakable, very large, heavy, and sausage-shaped.

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72006 Kigelia africana subsp. africana19 Jul 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_462A J Guyton Nhascuvo Ranger Post, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A1MS0

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72260 Kigelia africana subsp. africana10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_658A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with flower buds in hanging spray. Compound leaves in whorls of 3 with serrated leaflets.

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72139 Lannea discolor6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_582A BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN114410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Young shoots or coppice growth

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72189 Lantana camara6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_621A BT Wursten Dry Riverbed in mixed miombo woodlandDry riverbed near Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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71608 Luffa cylindrica16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_85A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Vine with lobed, star-shaped leaves. Large, bright yellow flowers, like hibiscus but without the dark centre. Fruits are bright green, squishy, cucumber-like.

-18.91697034.4792007
71609 Luffa cylindrica16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_85B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Vine with lobed, star-shaped leaves. Large, bright yellow flowers, like hibiscus but without the dark centre. Fruits are bright green, squishy, cucumber-like.

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71610 Luffa cylindrica16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_85C BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Vine with lobed, star-shaped leaves. Large, bright yellow flowers, like hibiscus but without the dark centre. Fruits are bright green, squishy, cucumber-like.

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71611 Luffa cylindrica16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_85D BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Vine with lobed, star-shaped leaves. Large, bright yellow flowers, like hibiscus but without the dark centre. Fruits are bright green, squishy, cucumber-like.

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72153 Markhamia obtusifolia6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_596A BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN1410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Small tree with large yellow pea-like flowers. In disturbed areas.

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72154 Markhamia obtusifolia6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_596B BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN114410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Small tree with large yellow pea-like flowers. In disturbed areas.

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72155 Markhamia obtusifolia6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_596C BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN114410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Small tree with large yellow pea-like flowers. In disturbed areas.

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72156 Markhamia obtusifolia6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_596D BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edgeBetween Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN114410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Small tree with large yellow pea-like flowers. In disturbed areas.

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71492 Mimosa pigra14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_013A BT Wursten FloodplainLake Urema Floodplain, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS23

Spreading, creeping to erect shrubby semi-woody plant, spiny, flowers ball shaped and pale pink. Fruits rusty-coloured when ripe and hairy, bean-shaped, flat, arranged in a whorl. Fruits green when unripe. Leaves are compound with small oblong leaflets, and sensitive to touch.

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71493 Mimosa pigra14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_013B BT Wursten EOWBL
FloodplainLake Urema Floodplain, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS23

Spreading, creeping to erect shrubby semi-woody plant, spiny, flowers ball shaped and pale pink. Fruits rusty-coloured when ripe and hairy, bean-shaped, flat, arranged in a whorl. Fruits green when unripe. Leaves are compound with small oblong leaflets, and sensitive to touch.

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71494 Mimosa pigra14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_013C BT Wursten FloodplainLake Urema Floodplain, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS23

Spreading, creeping to erect shrubby semi-woody plant, spiny, flowers ball shaped and pale pink. Fruits rusty-coloured when ripe and hairy, bean-shaped, flat, arranged in a whorl. Fruits green when unripe. Leaves are compound with small oblong leaflets, and sensitive to touch.

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71495 Mimosa pigra14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_013D BT Wursten FloodplainLake Urema Floodplain, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS23

Spreading, creeping to erect shrubby semi-woody plant, spiny, flowers ball shaped and pale pink. Fruits rusty-coloured when ripe and hairy, bean-shaped, flat, arranged in a whorl. Fruits green when unripe. Leaves are compound with small oblong leaflets, and sensitive to touch.

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106257 Momordica charantia10 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG-15-266-A BT Wursten EOWBL
In woodlandAlong Pungwe road, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS38

Vine with deeply lobed leaves, stiffly hairy; fruit are orange and spiky.

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71872 Mukia maderaspatana15 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_306A BT Wursten Road 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping vine, covered in stiff hairs. Leaves are large and lanceolate. Fruits are small, spherical, shiny, striped pale and darker green. Flowers minute and yellow, sometimes occurring at the tips of fruits.

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71873 Mukia maderaspatana15 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_306B BT Wursten Road 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping vine, covered in stiff hairs. Leaves are large and lanceolate. Fruits are small, spherical, shiny, striped pale and darker green. Flowers minute and yellow, sometimes occurring at the tips of fruits.

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71874 Mukia maderaspatana15 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_306C BT Wursten Road 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping vine, covered in stiff hairs. Leaves are large and lanceolate. Fruits are small, spherical, shiny, striped pale and darker green. Flowers minute and yellow, sometimes occurring at the tips of fruits.

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71875 Mukia maderaspatana15 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_306D BT Wursten Road 3, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping vine, covered in stiff hairs. Leaves are large and lanceolate. Fruits are small, spherical, shiny, striped pale and darker green. Flowers minute and yellow, sometimes occurring at the tips of fruits.

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71959 Oldenlandia affinis var. fugax10 Jul 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_400A BT Wursten Faidherbia/Hyphaene thicketGorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping herbaceous forb with small round fruits at the ends of long, narrow, splayed stems. Fruits have pointed crowns, reminiscent of blueberries. Flowers are minute, four-petaled and purple.

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71960 Oldenlandia affinis var. fugax10 Jul 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_400B BT Wursten Faidherbia/Hyphaene thicketGorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping herbaceous forb with small round fruits at the ends of long, narrow, splayed stems. Fruits have pointed crowns, reminiscent of blueberries. Flowers are minute, four-petaled and purple.

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71961 Oldenlandia affinis var. fugax10 Jul 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_400C BT Wursten Faidherbia/Hyphaene thicketGorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping herbaceous forb with small round fruits at the ends of long, narrow, splayed stems. Fruits have pointed crowns, reminiscent of blueberries. Flowers are minute, four-petaled and purple.

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71962 Oldenlandia affinis var. fugax10 Jul 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_400D BT Wursten Faidherbia/Hyphaene thicketGorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Creeping herbaceous forb with small round fruits at the ends of long, narrow, splayed stems. Fruits have pointed crowns, reminiscent of blueberries. Flowers are minute, four-petaled and purple.

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68579 Opilia amentacea27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_528A BT Wursten On a termite hill in deciduous woodlandAlong entrance road between Nhanvu bridge and Chitengo, Gorongosa National Park.14410Mozambique1834C4MS38

Climber with inflorescences containing small, yellow, fragrant flowers. Some inflorescences grow straight out of the trunk.

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68582 Opilia amentacea27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_531A BT Wursten On a termite hill in deciduous woodlandAlong entrance road between Nhanvu bridge and Chitengo, Gorongosa National Park.14410Mozambique1834C4MS38

Climber with inflorescences containing small, yellow, fragrant flowers. Some inflorescences grow straight out of the trunk.

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71870 Panicum maximum15 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_305A M Stalmans Road 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Very large grass with broad leaves. Inflorescences widely splayed with whorls of 5 branches.

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71871 Panicum maximum15 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_305B M Stalmans Road 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Very large grass with broad leaves. Inflorescences widely splayed with whorls of 5 branches.

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71843 Philenoptera violacea9 Jun 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_284A M Stalmans Road 1, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with large leathery leaves that are much lighter below than above, leaves are opposite.

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72092 Philenoptera violacea27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_538A BT Wursten Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with young seed pods.

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72105 Philenoptera violacea27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_551A BT Wursten Moist palm forestRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with old seed pods

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72301 Philenoptera violacea13 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_705A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with large leathery leaves that are much lighter below than above, leaflets are opposite.

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72302 Philenoptera violacea13 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_705B BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with large leathery leaves that are much lighter below than above, leaflets are opposite.

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71834 Phragmites mauritianus31 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_274A M Stalmans ML Manaka Pontoon crossing, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Riverine grass with very stiff pointed leaves.

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73302 Physalis angulata17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_124B BT Wursten EOWBL
Floodplain/Thicket Lake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park 14410Mozambique1834C4MS20

Erect herb with smooth, deeply serrated leaves. Yellow flowers and green "Chinese lantern" puffy fruits, like Cardiospermum but pointed sharply at the bottom.

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72256 Piliostigma thonningii10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_637A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Brown hairy with large two-lobed leaves. Young treelet.

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95944 Piliostigma thonningii19 Jul 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_465A BT Wursten EOWBL
In woodlandNhascuvo Ranger Post, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A1MS0

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71778 Pistia stratiotes29 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_217A J Guyton Sungwe Channel near Lion House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

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71779 Pistia stratiotes29 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_217B J Guyton Sungwe Channel near Lion House, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

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72106 Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_552A BT Wursten Moist palm forestRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with imparipinnate leaves, dark above, leaves greyish-green, petiole and rachis are reddish-pink.

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72109 Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_555A BT Wursten Moist palm forestRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tall tree with young green fruits. Imparipinnate leaves, dark above, leaves greyish-green, petiole and rachis are reddish-pink.

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72304 Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra13 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_707A BT Wursten Tourist camp in deciduous/riverine woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Large tree

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71605 Solanum campylacanthum 'panduriforme type'16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_83A BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Upright branching herb with bright green leaves that are slightly velvety and pale on the underside. Flowers are violet and star-shaped with a bright yellow centre. Fruits are about the size of a large marble, green and striped when unripe and bright yellow when ripe. Covered in small spines.

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71606 Solanum campylacanthum 'panduriforme type'16 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_83B BT Wursten Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Upright branching herb with bright green leaves that are slightly velvety and pale on the underside. Flowers are violet and star-shaped with a bright yellow centre. Fruits are about the size of a large marble, green and striped when unripe and bright yellow when ripe. Covered in small spines.

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71932 Solanum campylacanthum 'panduriforme type'30 Jun 2015RM Pringle
J Guyton JAG_15_376A J Guyton Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Upright branching herb with bright green leaves that are slightly velvety and pale on the underside. Flowers are violet and star-shaped with a bright yellow centre. Fruits are about the size of a large marble, green and striped when unripe and bright yellow when ripe. Covered in small spines.

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72008 Strychnos spinosa19 Jul 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_464A BT Wursten Nhascuvo Ranger Post, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A1MS0

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72088 Strychnos spinosa27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_534A BT Wursten Deciduous woodland/Termitaria pan matrixRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with small green-white flowers that look like peeling fruits. Leaves 3-5 veined from base, entire.

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72208 Strychnos spinosa9 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_650A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodland/riverine woodlandRoad 11, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Treelet with fuzzy leaves veined from base, clusters of green flowers.

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72209 Strychnos spinosa9 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_650B BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodland/riverine woodlandRoad 11, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Treelet with leaves veined from base (older leaves, not fuzzy), clusters of green flowers.

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72210 Strychnos spinosa9 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_650C BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodland/riverine woodlandRoad 11, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Treelet with leaves veined from base (older leaves, not fuzzy), clusters of green flowers.

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72183 Thunbergia alata6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_615A BT Wursten Beside river in riverine vegetation on sandy bankVunduzi Riverbed near crossing tree, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

Climbing vine with yellow flowers that are deep purple in the middle

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72312 Trochomeria macrocarpa subsp. macrocarpa6 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_594A BT Wursten Disturbed Mixed miombo Woodland/agriculture edge Between Bunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park and EN1 410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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72037 Vernonia colorata subsp. colorata26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_482A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Dried flowers/fruits. Shrub or small tree in riverine forest. Purple flowers and fluffy beige dried fruits.

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72102 Vitex doniana27 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_548A BT Wursten Moist palm forestRoad between gates, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Large tree with palmate leaves, dark, teardrop-shaped leaflets, leaves opposite. Fruits small and spherical.

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72130 Vitex doniana30 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_576A BT Wursten Mixed miombo Woodland, dry riverbedBunga Camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C2MS0

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72044 Voacanga africana26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_488A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small shrub with flowers in riverine forest. Milky sap. Large, dark green, sessile leaves with pale veins.

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72053 Voacanga africana26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_497A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Small shrub with flowers in riverine forest. Milky sap. Large, dark green, sessile leaves with pale veins.

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72058 Voacanga africana26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_502A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Shrub with flowers in riverine forest. Milky sap. Large, dark green, sessile leaves with pale veins.

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72060 Voacanga africana26 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_504A BT Wursten Riverine woodlandDingue-Dingue Road along Pungwe River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1934A2MS0

Shrub with flowers in riverine forest. Milky sap. Large, dark green, sessile leaves with pale veins.

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71949 Ximenia americana var. microphylla10 Jul 2015AB Potter
J Daskin
J Guyton JAG_15_394A AB Potter Near Termite mound 3.4H, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

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72030 Ximenia americana var. microphylla23 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_480A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others

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72031 Ximenia americana var. microphylla23 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_480B BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others

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72032 Ximenia americana var. microphylla23 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_480C BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others

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72033 Ximenia americana var. microphylla23 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_480D BT Wursten Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others

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72257 Ximenia americana var. microphylla10 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_638A BT Wursten Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Drooping shrub with long branches and smooth, stiff downward curling leaves. Small yellow succulent-looking flowers. Branches into big thorns.

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73504 Zaleya pentandra14 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_025A BT Wursten EOWBL
Disturbed alluvial soils by old ruined buildings.Lion House, Gorongosa National Park. 14410Mozambique1834C4MS25

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71726 Zehneria tridactyla18 May 2015J Guyton
P Naskrecki
J Guyton JAG_15_175A BT Wursten Riparian thicketBanks of the Urema River, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834D3MS0

Small vine with triangular leaves, small white flowers and very small cucumber-like fruits.

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71755 Zehneria tridactyla26 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_203A BT Wursten Pungwe Road, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Small vine with deeply lobed triangular leaves, small white flowers and very small cucumber-like fruits.

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71722 Ziziphus mucronata17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_171A BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with round berries that are green when unripe and brown when ripe.

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71723 Ziziphus mucronata17 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_171B BT Wursten Camp in mixed deciduous woodlandChitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with round berries that are green when unripe and brown when ripe.

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71770 Ziziphus mucronata29 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_213A J Guyton Chitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with round berries that are green when unripe and brown when ripe.

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71771 Ziziphus mucronata29 May 2015J Guyton
J Guyton JAG_15_213B J Guyton Chitengo camp, Gorongosa National Park14410Mozambique1834C4MS0

Tree with round berries that are green when unripe and brown when ripe.

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