Diospyros virgata (Gürke) Brenan

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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
69838421 Oct 2015W McCleland
W McCleland
Ngonye Falls, Senanga District.1090Zambia1623D1 B990-16.64970023.5675005
81950022 Jul 1981MG Bingham
MG Bingham
3750
RB Drummond
WoodlandKaoma District0Zambia B0Woodland, flower.0
81951026 Jul 1987MG Bingham
MG Bingham
4047
Chongwe District; Lusaka NE 25km., Kasonde Ranch (Mark Hummel).0Zambia1528A4 C1100-15.25000028.4466675
8195201 Aug 1993MG Bingham
MG Bingham
9616
Serenje District; Chief Chitambo's. 0Zambia C00
81953021 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2055
MC Merello
MO

Collections in grasslands along stream. Rocky soils, quartz sand and basalt outcrops. Kanona District; Kundalila Falls Picnic Area ca. 13 km S of Serenje-Mpika Hwy. at Kanona. 1210Zambia1330B1 C1570Suffrutex; stems with black hairs; young fruits hairy, green with a golden sheen.-13.15444430.7194445
81954025 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2149
MC Merello
MO

On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1 N1470Occasional suffrutex, from large woody root; stems golden-orange pubescent; mature fruit bright orange.-11.15527831.5511115
8195509 May 1994CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma
173
MC Merello
MO

In miombo woodland above meadow. Serenje District; Kundalila Falls. Ca. 65 km from Serenje gas station on road to Mpika, turn to east for 15 km. 1210Zambia1330B1 C1415Very common short plant with alternate inflorescences on the stem. Cream stamens and pistil. Light green anthers.-13.15250030.7222225
81956021 Oct 1972AK Strid
AK Strid
2360
DB Fanshawe
Miombo woodland on whitish Kalahari sand.Barotseland, Kaoma/Mongu District; 78 miles from Mongu along new main road east, Miombo woodland on whitish Kalahari sand.0Zambia B1050C. 1 m high bush. Frts. spherical, brown.0

Total records found: 8



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: Diospyros virgata.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=210400, retrieved 20 December 2025

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