Location: Lukususi National Park Zambia

General Information

Quarter degree square: 1232D3, 1232D1

Country: Zambia

Habitat: On plateau miombo and open dambos

Altitude range: 650-1240 m

Annual rainfall: 750-950 mm

Location (short): It lies close to the Malawi border and about 70krn north of Chipata.

Location (detailed): National Park No. 3, gazetted 1972, area 2720 sq km. Situated in Lundazi District. This poorly known and neglected national park lies close to the Malawi border and about 70krn north of Chipata. Most of the park lies on the plateau. There is a single road running from west to east from which one or two vague tracks have been made by aquamarine miners.

Description

Mainly plateau miombo and open dambos, with escarpment country in the west. Contains some granite outcrops.

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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2024). Flora of Zambia: Location details: Lukususi National Park Zambia .
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/location-display.php?location_id=92, retrieved 29 March 2024

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