Vangueria ferruginea (Welw.) ined.

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Records of this taxon from Zambia are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number No of images Record date Recorder(s) Coll. Det. Conf. Herbaria Habitat Location Loc code(s) Outing code Planted code Country QDS Grid ref. FZ divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
763461 1976PE Bingham
MG Bingham
Lusaka0Zambia 0Drawing0
8093803 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika
244
D Bridson
B Luwiika
K

Yellow sand.Kaoma District; On the Kaoma/Lukulu road; 57.2 km NW of Lusaka-Mongu road junction in yellow sand. 0Zambia1424C2 B930Tree/shrub; approx.. 1 m tall; stems woody, dark brown; leaves smooth and dark green on top, rough, hairy and light green underneath; fruits yellow with light green, persistent calyx lobes.-14.56777824.2883335
80941021 Mar 1996NB Zimba
NB Zimba
832
D Bridson
K

Kalahari woodlandKalabo District; 5.6 km west of Kama Health Center, 5.5 km east of Lukona Secondary School in Kalamaba L.F. No.-379. 0Zambia1522B4 B930Shrub; to 0.5 m; occasional; in Kalahari woodland; leaves dull green, rough; mature ovaries light yellow; calyx greenish yellow.-15.37694422.8955565
12391844 Dec 2023N Wightman
D Ngwenyama
N Wightman
D Ngwenyama
NCW1026
N Wightman
K

NDO

Kalahari woodland Sioma, Sioma District, Western Province 0Zambia1623D1 B993-16.68135223.6234726
80937021 Nov 1992MG Bingham
MG Bingham
8652
D Bridson
K

In woodland and amongst rocks. Mporokoso District; Kalungwishi River, Kundabwika Falls. 1240Zambia0929A2 N1000Flowers orange.-9.20000029.3000005
80940017 Mar 1996NB Zimba
NB Zimba
776
D Bridson
K

Soil: Kalahari sands.Mongu District; 17 km South-east of Mongu Town, 6 km off the Mongo-Kaoma Road, along old Lusaka Road. 0Zambia B1110Small shrub; occasional; in sandy opening; stems grey to brown; leaves deep green, rough; fruits yellow with light yellow calyx lobes.0
8093909 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa
166
D Bridson
K

In degraded woodland on sand, collections along Manyinga River in flooded area. Kabompo District; Kambyenyuna forest along the Kabompo-Mwinilunga Road ca. 11 km from the Loloma Hospital road junction in Manyinga. 0Zambia1324A4 B1140Occasional; shrub; in woodland; stem brown, woody; flowers bright yellow, 5 petals; leaves shiny green above, dull green underneath; fruit yellow.-13.35277824.2844445

Total records found: 7



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Vangueria ferruginea.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=156170, retrieved 22 December 2025

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