Collections made by de Winter

Records: 16

The following is a list of the collections made by de Winter 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
95048 Albizia versicolor13 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter 4237 WIND
Caprivi: Shitangadimba Camp at Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

20 ft high; Tree; Notes: Tree 20 feet with spreading crown. Pods pendulous green. Sandy soil. Quoted in: Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 58:14 (1967).

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95063 Asystasia intrusa9 Jan 1956B de Winter
H-J Wiss
B de Winter 4185 WIND
Growing in shade of dry Baikiea, Terminalia, Acacia forest in reddish sandy soil.Okavango, Rundu District: Some 5 miles east of Nyangana Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A10

Herb, 0.30 m high. Flowers cream with purple markings on lower lip.

-18.07300021.2230002
95111 Crossopteryx febrifuga22 Feb 1956B de Winter
W Marais
B de Winter 4797 GOE Launert WIND
Caprivi: Andara. On Caprivi side of Okavango River near Andara Mission Station. On outcrops of metamorphosed sandstone.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

30 ft high; Tree; Notes: Tree 30 feet high. Bark roughish. Mbukushu: 'Murombe'.

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95144 Diospyros mespiliformis16 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter 4277 WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

30 ft high; Tree; Notes: Tree 30' with fairly rough grey bark and dense dark green canopy. Fruits edible. Mbukushu: Nunda.

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95146 Diplorhynchus condylocarpon16 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter 4281 H Huber WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Okavango Native Territory: Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

Tree; Notes: Tree 20 feet high with rough fissured corky bark & light green foliage. Sandy soil. Mbukushu - Munoma

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93891 Echinochloa colonum12 Feb 1969B de Winter
B de Winter 9132 ES Klaassen WIND
In water of small pan in open grassland. Sandy, fairly humus rich soil.Caprivi: 8 miles south of northern border on firebreak 18 west of Katima Mulilo, Caprivi.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

Erect perennial.

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95209 Indigofera astragalina25 Feb 1956B de Winter
W Marais
B de Winter 4866 WIND
Caprivi: Okavango Native Territory. 16 miles west of Andara on road to Rundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

Herb; Notes: Erect, annual herb with rufescent stems and petioles. Wings of flower pink. Standard and keel cream fugacious. Growing in deep sandy soil. Growing on deep red sandy soil.

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95217 Kigelia africana subsp. africana21 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter 4355 WIND
Caprivi: Island Tjaro in Okavango River opposite Kak Camp.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

40 ft high; Tree; Notes: Large tree 40 feet with sausage-like fruits and compound leaves. Seeds of fruits roasted, pounded and eaten. Sandy soil.Quoted in:Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 128:3 (1967) as Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.

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95225 Lannea discolor16 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter 4274 WIND
Caprivi: Okavango Native Territory: Shitangadimba Camp near Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

15 ft high; Shrub; Tree; Notes: Shrub with large compound leaves growing into a tree 15 feet. Sandy soil. Mbukushu:- 'Mushama'

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95402 Lannea discolor22 Feb 1956B de Winter
W Marais
B de Winter 4795 WIND
Caprivi: On Caprivi side of Kavango River near Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A10

Tree; Notes: Tree growing in cracks in rock. Lower surface of leaves brownish tomentose to almost white. Outcrop of metamorphosed sandstone. Quoted in: Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 74:3 (1968) as Lannea discolor (Sonder) Engler.

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95238 Markhamia obtusifolia13 Jan 1966B de Winter
B de Winter 4224 WIND
Caprivi: 13.5 miles west of Andara Mission Station on road to Nyangana.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

10 ft high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub 10' high with chrome yellow flowers.Quoted in:Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 128:4 (1968) as Markhamia obtusifolia (Baker) Sprague.

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95247 Mimosa pigra14 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter 4248 WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

Shrub; Notes: Thorny shrub growing on river banks. Flowering heads pink; pods rust brown setose. Leaves close up like those of M. pudica when touched.

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93851 Panicum maximum14 Feb 1969B de Winter
B de Winter 9167 WIND
Caprivi: 40 miles south-west of Katima Mulilo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D40

Graminoid; Notes: Annual with soft stem and leaves and woolly inflorescence. Common in sandy areas in most of the Caprivi. Altitude: 1000 - 1500 feet.

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95333 Strychnos spinosa22 Feb 1956B de Winter
W Marais
B de Winter 4798 WIND
Caprivi: Andara. Okavango Native Territory.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

15 ft high; Tree; Notes: Tree 15 feet high. Bark fairly smooth. Fruits pale green, slightly speckled, 3 inches in diameter. Branches with recurved thorns. Mbukushu: 'Ushe'.

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95338 Syzygium guineense subsp. guineense13 Jan 1956B de Winter
B de Winter 4232 WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Okavango N.T.: On island in Okavango River at Anadara.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

Tree; Notes: Tree with light bark growing on edge of river, fruit deep purple when ripe. Fruits eaten by natives. Sandy soil.

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95364 Vitex mombassae22 Feb 1956B de Winter
W Marais
B de Winter 4796 CL Bredenkamp WIND
Okavango, Rundu District: Shitangadimba Camp at Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

Shrub; Notes: Shrublet or small tree up to 12 inches. Fruits green. 'Mushembere' - Mbukushu.

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