Records made by Nkuna

Records: 13

The following is a list of the records made by Nkuna 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
98367 Bersama abyssinica 26 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6075 I Darbyshire I Chelene A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Millettia-Newtonia. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, Mbiquiza forest, between Mussapa & Tave rivers. wp228 45 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 560

Sub-canopy tree to 6 m. Leaves clustered terminally, with winged rachis. Fruit large, green, axillary, splitting open later.

-19.744389 33.300194 7
98399 Brachystegia spiciformis 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6108 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Millettia-Brachystegia open woodland. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. On quartzite. wp280 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 383

Spreading canopy tree to 10 m, branching low. Bark dark, flaking. Leaves glossy green, terminal pair largest; buds rounded.

-19.901694 33.189833 7
98361 Celtis gomphophylla 25 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6067 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest, forested slope. Edge of small incised valley. Loam soil. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, c.4 km from Ndzou Camp. wp209 84 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 566

Buttressed tree to 25 m, partly fallen. Shallow root plate. Bark lenticelled, foetid smell when cut. Leaves asymmetric at base. Fruits small, round, stalked.

-19.750333 33.316917 7
98389 Cleistanthus polystachyus subsp. milleri 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6098 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest with Newtonia-Millettia and evergreen understory. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp274 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 342

Small understory tree to 4 m. Leaves glossy green, leathery, evergreen, margins entire.

-19.903889 33.190778 7
98411 Diospyros mespiliformis 4 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6120 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Raised settlement area, mostly cleared and arable. Remnant tree. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, Mutowe, near Rio Chindore. wp300 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 177

Large tree to 25 m, spreading, dbh 134.3 cm. Foliage evergreen; leaves lanceolate. Fruits solitary, green, with persistent calyx.

-19.876556 33.258472 7
98391 Garcinia huillensis 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6100 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Adjacent to cleared area. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp276 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 345

Small understory tree to 4 m. Branches and leaves opposite; stems angular. Small amount of yellow sap. Fruits said to be edible.

-19.901083 33.190667 7
98375 Leptactina platyphylla 27 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6083 I Darbyshire A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp248 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 547

Small tree to 4 m. Large leaves. Axillary fruits with long sepals.

-19.761194 33.319667 7
98363 Maesa lanceolata 25 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6069 I Darbyshire A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Grassy valley. Edge of swamp grassland. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, by sacred Ngurume forest. wp216 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 491

Shrub to 2 m. Glossy unequal leaves. Flowers in axillary inflorescence, small, white.

-19.750500 33.310472 7
98372 Pericopsis angolensis 27 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6080 J Timberlake K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Pteleopsis-Newtonia-Erythrophleum-Millettia. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, Chiquartira forest. wp243 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 463

Canopy tree to 18 m, dbh 33.0 cm, or shrub to 1 m. Bark smooth, grey, flaking in sections.

-19.763833 33.329556 7
98366 Pleurolobus salicifolius 26 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6073 BD Schrire K
LMA
Ndzou
Broad grassy valley with Ischaemum grass, surrounded by semi-deciduous forest. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, adjacent to sacred Ngurume forest. wp220 45 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 493

Woody herb to 1.5 m. Flowers in terminal racemes, small, pale yellow. Pods small, stick to clothes. Seeds collected.

-19.748583 33.310639 7
98373 Rawsonia lucida 27 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6081 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp247 45 0 Mozambique 1933C4 MS 510

Understory tree to 6 m. Leaves dark green, leathery, serrated margins.

-19.762111 33.321000 7
98395 Strychnos angolensis 1 Jul 2015 J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6104 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Erythrophleum-Trema semi-deciduous forest on steep slope. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp279 45 0 Mozambique 1933C3 MS 393

Climbing understory shrub to 3 m high. Leaves opposite, generally all in one plane.

-19.900333 33.189222 7
98378 Trilepisium madagascariense 28 Jun 2015 J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6086 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia, Funtumia understory. Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga area, path from Nzou camp. wp254 84 45 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 543

Canopy tree to 25 m, dbh 49 cm. Trunk straight with narrow buttresses. Bark purple-brown, with lenticels. Leaves glossy, with drip-tip. Milky latex. Vern. name: Mdunduwe

-19.740944 33.325611 7


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