Records made by Mervyn Lötter

Unusually large tree, more than 20 m tall, recently fallen in the forest

Climbing herb to 3 m high with yellow flowers. In the foothills of Chimanimani Mountains; at the roadside in dappled shade.

Shrub. Flowers white.

KEW - ProNatura Project.-x000D- 8 m tall, single-stemmed; smooth grey bark. Fruits brown. Occasional-x000D- Habitat: Open woodland. In sandy clay.

Shrub 1.5 m tall. Multi-stemmed. Flowers yellow-green, musty-smelling, not that visible and smell noticeable. Flowering near base. Occasional-x000D- Habitat: Closed shrubland, in well-drained sand. In full sun.

Tree, 15 m tall in miombo woodland. Buds starting near top of tree.

Tree 3 - 5 m tall in coastal woodland. Flowers white.

Tree 3 - 5 m tall. Flowers white.

2-4 m tall; flowers with purple in upper petals.

Spreading herb with yellow flowers; glabrous except for cilia on leaf sheath. In dappled shade of Brachystegia torrei sand forest. On a sand bank.

Erect bushy herb 30 cm tall with yellow flowers and narrow leaves. Growing at campsite in bare sandy soil, still flowering in the afternoon.

A herb with 1 m long stems scrambling through grass. Tiny blue flowers. Ovate leaves and red cilia on leaf-sheaths.-x000D- [photo of live plant attached to sheet]

An uncommon herb with erect stems to 40 cm tall. Flowers blue. Subterranean flowers collected, too! Growing in woodland at the base of a granite outcrop in shade. In deep soil.

Herb, rooting at the nodes; with tiny blue flowers with conspicuous 3rd petal. Rare. Growing in semi-shade of forest edge next to road on an earth bank., Occurrence: rare

As Commelina erecta erecta in BNRH.Common herb with blue flowers, growing in a clearing in the forest., Occurrence: common

As Commelina erecta livingstonii in BNRH. Herb with lilac flowers, lanceolate leaves with light green mid-rib. Growing on the edge of forest near the Little Mussapa River.

As Commelina erecta livingstonii in BNRH. A trailing herb with blue flowers on ascending shoots. Much-branched. Leaves linear-elliptic. Growing along the road in sand forest.-x000D- [photo of live plant attached to sheet]

As Commelina erecta livingstonii in BNRH. Bushy herb with lilac flowers and scabrid leaves; in dappled shade of forest margin.

Herb with blue flowers and colourless hairs on leaves. Growing near the Little Mussapa River on edge of forest.

A robust herb with large leaves with undulating margins. The big blue flowers have 'cup-hook'-shaped purple stamens [illustration]. Growing at the roadside in tall mixed woodland.

An uncommon herb with stems looping along the ground rooting at the nodes. Flowers already over when collected. -x000D- In woodland at the base of granite outcrop in shaded, shallow soil.

Growing in crevices in granite boulders., Occurrence: common

Erect herb 40 cm tall with cauline leaves. Rosulate leaves absent. Bulb-like root near surface of soil. Localised. Growing on forest edge in long grass. Rocky., Occurrence: locally common

Growing together with Dalbergia arbutifolia

Tree 3 m tall. Flowers red.

5 m tall, bark pale grey. Flowers cream.

Big tree (15 m) growing on deep sands in woodland.

10 m tall in Syzygium thicket. Spikes immature.

Large tree 20 m tall in miombo woodland.

Small tree to 2 m tall in woodland. Fruit fleshy, maroon.

Hydromorphic grassland in open miombo.

Woodland on deep sands.

Woodland on deep sands.

2 m tall; flowers red, growing on the margins of swamp forest dominated by Syzygium owariense.

Robust soft herb to 1.5 m tall on disturbed areas on roadside. Hairs stinging.

KEW - ProNatura Project.-x000D- Scrambler to 2 m. Fruits green. Stems green, smooth. Rare-x000D- Habitat: Open woodland, in sandy loam.

Woodland on deep sands.

Climber 5 m tall.

In fruit

A herb with lilac flowers - 3 equal-sized petals - flowering in the late afternoon. Erect stems. Growing in open woodland/Berlinia thicket.-x000D- [photo of live plant attached to sheet]

Herb 1 m tall. Pink standard, purple keel. Common-x000D- Habitat: Forest on mountain slope in medium shade. In soil.

Tree, 3 m tall in woodland.

iNaturalist record

Tree in sand forest. Leaves bi-coloured; veins and petiole reddish.

In fruit