Records determined by Coleen Mannheimer

Determinations: 49

The following is a list of the records determined by Coleen Mannheimer in species name order.

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
94780Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha10 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1444 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

25 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 25 m tall. Single trunk, yellowish and somewhat powdery. Strong, paired, hooked thorns. Branches come out somewhat horizontally. Leaves large and feathery, with more than 15 pinnae pairs and a very large, squat, petiolar gland. Flowers: cream coloured, in long spikes. Fruits: pods papery - leathery, long and narrow, reddish brown.

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94584Acacia sieberiana var. woodii1 Mar 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 742 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site A1, Mixed woodland near Sikanjabuka.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

1.6 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1.6 m high. Yellowish green stems. Straight white thorns with darker tips.

-17.77694024.5038904
94784Afzelia quanzensis7 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1387 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

Tree; Notes: Tree, 25 m tall, with single trunk. Leaves: with pulvinus. Leaflets hairless, discolorous, slightly sickle-shaped with oblique midrib, opposite. Leaves alternate. Flowers: with 4 green sepals, boat-shaped, curled back. Two fused pinkish petals and 7 green stamens, whole flower very open. Fruits: pods large, dark, woody, with large black and red seeds inside.

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94375Albizia versicolor15 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1342 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C40

6 m high; Tree; Shrub; Notes: Tree or multistemmed shrub, 6 m high. Trunk yellowish with dark, rough areas. Leaves dark green above, lighter below, velvety. Leaflets large, almost rectangular, asymmetric. Voucher for Tree Atlas Project.

-17.95306024.4491704
95544Antidesma rufescens14 Apr 2001K Sharpe
K Sharpe 112 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Lianshulu Lodge.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823A20

Tree; Notes: Height: 1- 3 m. Leaves present. Occurence: common.

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80227Antidesma venosumNo dateC Mannheimer
C Mannheimer Caprivi Strip0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)0

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94593Antidesma venosum6 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1370 C Mannheimer S Bartsch WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 2 m tall, broken by elephants. Also collected at Schuckmannsburg. Leaves markedly discolorous, hairy, prominent vein. Voucher for Tree Atlas Project.

-17.87500024.6250004
80228Antidesma venosumNo dateC Mannheimer
C Mannheimer RiverbankMahangu Safari Lodge0Namibia1821B11003

-18.13838021.6806107
94601Bobgunnia madagascariensis22 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 601 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Salambala Camp Site.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

4 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 4 m high. Rough, longitudinally fissured bark. Stem, petioles and petiolules hairy. Stems green, flecked with white lenticels. Leaves and leaflets hang down, 1-3 pairs of leaflets and terminal one. 2 large stipules at leaf bases. Thick hairy petioles. Leaflets sometimes opposite, sometimes alternate. Leaves alternate. Sandy plain, Mopane/Terminalia sericea woodland.

0.0000000.0000004
93812Boscia mossambicensis5 Mar 2003CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1152 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: About 65 km east of Koupla on main Katima road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D2950

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, up tp 1.5 m high. No flowers or fruit. Leaves tough leathery, hairless, with stiff bristle on end. Common. Area of open mopane woodland. Soil clay loams.

-17.73306023.9086105
94799Boscia mossambicensis9 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1443 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 150 cm tall. Stems: dark green. Younger stems straw-coloured with longitudinal grooves or green striations. Leaves: large, leathery, bristle tipped. Fruit: spherical, pale red, short androgynophore, persistent sepals 4.

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94618Combretum zeyheri1 Mar 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 737 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site B7, Mixed woodland near Mukasa village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Shrub; Notes: Shrub.

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94486Combretum zeyheri1 Mar 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 706 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site B5. Burkea woodland next to tarred road just south of Bukalo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D10

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1.2 m high. Large leathery leaves. Discolorous. Margin undulate. In whorled 3.

-17.73806024.5419404
93843Commiphora africana31 Oct 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1256 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Unidentified track South of B8, East Caprivi.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D40

80 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 80 cm tall. Spines present. Leaves trifoliolate, velvety, crenate. Fruit ovoid.

-17.77861023.7927805
94627Crossopteryx febrifuga1 Mar 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 740 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site B7, Mixed woodland near Mukasa village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Shrub; Notes: Shrub.

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94633Dichrostachys cinerea25 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 631 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Salambala Camp Site, at edge of pan.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

4 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub 4 m - edge of pan. Young pods. Common in places. Mopane woodland.

0.0000000.0000004
94637Diplorhynchus condylocarpon27 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 681 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site B6, Simataa Village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Tree; Notes: Shrubby tree, up to 2 m high, with very soft, floppy branches and hanging leaves. Branches reddish brown with white lenticels. Leaves opposite. Milky latex. Bright green. Sandy plain. Mixed woodland.

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93986Diplorhynchus condylocarpon31 Dec 2000D Lutombi
D Lutombi 22 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: 2 km from Katima Mulilio.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

200 cm high; Tree; Notes: Slope: flat. A large tree with poor branches, 200 cm high. Leaves: simple, oval shape, texture fine, green colour. Stem: grey with rough barks, erect, when peeled sticky milk will be observed. Indigenous name: Mulya (Lozi). Rare.

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80232Entada arenaria subsp. arenariaNo dateC Mannheimer
C Mannheimer Sandy plainS of Katere, Kavango0Namibia1820B21063

-18.04715020.7718707
93992Erythrophleum africanum5 Oct 2001CJH Hines
CJH Hines 1119 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: On small track between Katima Mulilo and Kwena village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2930

Tree; Notes: Tree. Up to 8 m in height. Growing on deep dystrophic sands which are heavily leached. Flowers in axillary spikes (few in tree). Leaves pale green when young. Softly hairy. Common.

-17.65000024.3333305
94640Erythrophleum africanum24 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 618 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site B6, Simataa Village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

4 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 4 m high, with soft, hanging, bright green leaves. Uncommon. Sandy plain. Mixed woodland.

-17.80889024.5388904
94647Ficus verruculosa1 Mar 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 720 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site A1. Mixed woodland near Sikanjabuka.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Shrub; Notes: Growing under Diospyros. Milky latex. Shrub, 1.6 m high.

-17.77694024.5038904
94845Flacourtia indica9 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1424 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

3 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 3 m tall. Stems: smooth, light brown with sharp spines. A single sharp spine at base of most leaves. Leaves: circular, velvety. Fruit: a round berry about 5 mm long, with a ring of persistent calyx at apex.

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94650Friesodielsia obovata1 Mar 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 732 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site B7, Mixed woodland near Mukasa village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Shrub; Notes: Shrub.

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95182Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii22 Jan 1969JWH Giess
JWH Giess 10556 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Dikundu, south of Andara.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A2 0

Notes: Bulbs received from Prof. Dr. O. Khler for identification purposes. Veldkos of bushmen. Knolle with light, fibreous outer layer and numerous new bulbs, which are up to pea-size. Erect plant, up to 60 cm high. Flowers sulphur yellow, with very fine red stripes, which are unconspicuous. Bulbs were received in October 1968. Khwe-name: /on.

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94565Gunillaea rhodesica9 Feb 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs 171 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Nsundwa?: South of Schuckmannsburg:- marshy plain along river.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D20

Herb; Notes: Perennial herb, 30 cm high. Stem basally fairly woody; young stem green with scattered white indumentum, rigid and much branched from base. Leaves spirally arranged (occasionally clustered) simple, sessile; lamina narrowly ovate, apex acute, base cuneate, margin irregularly dentate, up to 30 x 3 mm (but usually much smaller), dull yellow-green with scattered, white indumentum, midrib abaxially conspicuous. Flowers in sparse terminal racemes, campanulate, slightly pendulous small, 4 mm in diameter, 7 mm long. Petals 5, fused, blue with white bases. Sepals 5, free, minute, 2.5 mm long, persistent. Stigma clavate, white, conspicuous. Fruit an elongate, cuneiform capsule, slightly falcate, 15 x 1-2.5 mm, sepals apically persistent.

-17.62500024.8750004
94852Gymnosporia senegalensis7 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1375 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

170 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 170 cm tall. Stems: smooth, silver. Leaves: leathery, finely serrate apically. Fruits: clustered reddish brown seed cases, 2 valves, with chocolate brown seeds.

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94864Kirkia acuminata8 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1395 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island. At lodge buildings.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

6 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 6 m high. Stem: rough, silvery. Leaves: whorled at ends of branches. Leaflets: small. Flowers: small, with 4 creamy petals and 4 stamens, in sprays on a long peduncle, arising away to leaves.

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94524Kirkia acuminata1 Mar 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 716 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site B4, Burkea woodland just south of Bukalo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D10

Tree; Notes: Tree, 6 m high. Single, erect stem. Reddish brown. Leaves concolorous, smooth, soft. Hanging down.

-17.74194024.5250004
95652Lantana angolensis6 Dec 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs 635 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Nkasa Island - 'Chivumu' - on banks of pool.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B30

Herb; Notes: Perennial herb. Stems erect, much-branched (opposite), initially densely hispid. Leaves opposite; lamina ovate, dark olive-green, crinkly due to deep venation, margin scalloped to dentate. Inflorescence axillary, spicate, 2 cm long; bracts foliaceous. Nutlets irregularly facetted more or less ovoid.

-18.37500023.6250002
94679Markhamia obtusifolia24 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 616 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site 19, OK3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Notes: Flowers: yellow trumpet flower with red lines in throat. Sandy plain. Mixed woodland.

-17.80889024.5388904
94870Mimosa pigra7 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1381 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

80 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 80 cm tall, riverine. Stems: reddish-brown, hairy, with tiny, hooked, scattered thorns. Rachis hairy, glandular, with paired thorns between pinnae. Flowers in pink balls. Pods: in clusters. Very hairy and glandular.

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94871Mimusops zeyheri8 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1407 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20 m tall, with rough bark, splitting into rectangular blocks, like a crocodiles skin. Leaves: bright green above, smooth and shiny, paler below. Flowers: axillary. Ovary with 2 rows of sepals (4 each, curled back), then a ring of creamy white petals standing erect, 10, then what looks like another ring of petals closed around the ovary, with the pistil protruding, no stigma. Fruit: oval, fleshy, with large pip. Orange/yellow.

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94684Ochna pulchra subsp. pulchra22 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 610 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Salambala Camp Site.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Tree; Notes: Tree, 4 m high. Sandy plain, Mopane/Terminalia sericea woodland.

0.0000000.0000004
94761Philenoptera violacea26 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 664 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site S1, floodplain.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D40

1.2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1.2 m tall. Leaflets very large.

-17.87806024.7580604
94881Phoenix reclinata7 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1380 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island, riverine..2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m tall. Leaves: long, up to 1.5 m (just the tip sampled). Clusters of oval green fruits on yellow green stalks, hanging down.

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94691Piliostigma thonningii28 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 698 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site GH2. Floodplain edge near Maunpa Village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

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80236Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifoliaNo dateC Mannheimer
C Mannheimer Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)0

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94534Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia27 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 668 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site M4. Bukalo area.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D10

Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 8 m high. Dark, rough bark. Fruit ovoid with a few remains of calyx. Leaves discolorous. Mopane woodland.

-17.71611024.5461104
94695Pterocarpus angolensis28 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 685 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site B2. Near Masiye Village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

10 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 10 m high. Dark, rough bark. Open sparse canopy with large pinnate leaves. Young tree with smooth grey stem. On sandy plain. Burkea woodland.

-17.78806024.6430604
95092Rotheca myricoides23 Dec 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District: near Mangamba - 2 km from tar road from Rundu to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Straight shrub, 150 cm high. Stems many, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark glandular, light grey. Flowers light mauve/green, smooth, clustered. Uncommon, in well-drained sand in interdunal street, in open woodland.

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94031Schrebera trichoclada24 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 623 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Site M4. Bukalo area (NE).0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 6 m, drooping crown. Leaves opposite to sub-opposite, leathery, slightly discolorous, fairly dark green. Sunken veins on upper surface - protruding veins on lower surface. Stem greenish brown with oval white lenticels. Fruit pear-shaped - 4 locules. Mopane woodland.

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94701Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra22 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 612 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Salambala Camp Site.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Notes: Sandy plain, Mopane/Terminalia sericea woodland.

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94032Securidaca longepedunculata31 Dec 2000D Lutombi
D Lutombi 18 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: 2 km from Katima Mulilio.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

30 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Exposure: sun light. Slope: flat. Shrub with lots of leaves, 30 cm high. Leaves: simple, oval shaped, fine texture. Stem: thin and poor erect upwards. Common.

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94891Sesbania sesban var. nubica7 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1378 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island. On side of Zambezi River.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m tall. Main stem brown, young stems green. Leaflets fairly large. Habitat: river bank.

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94039Strychnos potatorum28 May 1999C Mannheimer
C Mannheimer 750 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo Golf Club.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

800 cm high; Tree; Notes: Perennial tree, 800 cm high. Leaves: 5-veined from just above base. Fruits and seed: fruit deep purple-black, ripe. Other: trees 8-10 m tall, all seed was collected from a single tree. Very attractive tree. Occasional.

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94050Vitex mombassae21 Dec 2000D Lutombi
D Lutombi 14 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: 2 km from Katima Mulilio.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

200 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Slope: flat. Plant which is easily broken, 200 cm high. Leaves: simple, oval shape, green, fine texture. Stem: grey with poor barks, erect stem. Common.

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94914Ximenia americana var. microphylla9 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 1425 C Mannheimer BA Curtis WIND
Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3930

180 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Scrambling shrub, 180 cm tall, 2 m in diameter. Stems: brown to green. Leaves: blue-green, folded up along midrib, clustered on spiny lateral shoots. Fruit: oval, pendulous.

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94465Ximenia americana var. microphylla24 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis 626 C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Site GH5. South-west of Muyako Village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C40

Notes: 1.6 m high. Only 1 fruit.

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