Ficus bussei Mildbr. & Burret

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Records of this taxon from all countries 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
51889113 Jul 1998MG Bingham
Lower Zambezi National Park. 950Zambia 00
108024027 Nov 1969J Pawek
J Pawek
3030
K

16 km West of Mzambazi, Mzimba District.0Malawi1133A4 N1100Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58, (1991);
high altitude for this species.
4
11047402 Jun 2011M van der Bank
OG Maurin
M Bacar
OG Maurin
OM3492
JE Burrows
BNRH

JRAU

Niassa Reserve, Metapiri, along Lugenda River.0Mozambique1237C1 N347UJ DNA No. UJ068826
4811802 Jun 2011M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin
3492
JE Burrows
BNRH

Niassa Reserve, Metapiri, along Lugenda River0Mozambique1237C1 N3477
108021018 Feb 1982 Jansen
Jansen
7810
K

Experimental Field Mademo, Marrupa0Mozambique1337B1 N0Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991)2
8229101 Feb 1995MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10373
MG Bingham
Kabwe Rural District; Chisamba, Wardy Farm. 0Zambia1528A1 C11004
5189122 Apr 2010MG Bingham
Lusaka, grown from seed collected in Malawi, Shire Valley.1492Zambia1528A4 C1300Ex Malawi, Shire Valley.6
518901 Oct 1995MG Bingham
Lusaka, grown from seed collected in Malawi, Shire Valley.1492Zambia1528A4 C1300Ex Malawi, Shire Valley.6
36543113 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Riverine vegetationMana Pools590Zimbabwe1529C2 N370Huge tree7
560820No date0Zimbabwe1529C2 0Tree Society mapping record0
36574214 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open woodland on alluvial soilsMana Pools, by main road to camp590Zimbabwe1529C2 N360Huge tree7
36635214 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Riverine vegetationLong Pool Viewing Point, Mana Pools590Zimbabwe1529C2 N3707
36641014 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Riverine vegetationMana Pools590Zimbabwe1529C2 N370Tree seen in distance7
108018026 Sep 1942FA Mendonça
FA Mendonça
443
K

LISC

PRE

LMU

Luia River, near Chicoa (Chioco), Tete0Mozambique1532C2 T333Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991)5
108025013 Jul 1966 Agnew
Agnew
s.n.
MAL

Chisi Island, Lake Chilwa.0Malawi1535B3 S861Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991); erroneously placed in Division C.6
560780No date0Zimbabwe1628B2 0Tree Society mapping record0
29208026 May 1995MA Hyde
Mopane woodland on alluviumRifa, near the camp670Zimbabwe1628B2 N390Enormous tree in camp0
560790No date0Zimbabwe1628B4 0Tree Society mapping record0
560800No date0Zimbabwe1630A2 0Tree Society mapping record0
49931023 Mar 2013MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Open woodland by roadOutside beerhall, Muzarabani0Zimbabwe1630B4 N420Large wide-spreading tree providing excellent shade7
560810No date0Zimbabwe1631D2 0Tree Society mapping record0
108017013 Oct 1954LAG Barbosa
LAG Barbosa
5595
BM

LMA

Posto de Fronteira, Changara District.t0Mozambique1632D4 MS630Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991)5
1080190No dateJE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows
SM Burrows
Moatize, Tete0Mozambique1633B1 (QDS approximate) T200Photo record in Figs of South-Central Africa, Burrows & Burrows: 106, 2003.2
108026019 May 1983EAK Banda
Balaka
EAK Banda
Balaka
1976
K

MAL

Near Tengani Health Centre turn-off, Nsanje District.0Malawi1635C2 S66Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991)5
10210001 Jun 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Open woodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C15177
11644205 Mar 2022MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
In woodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C15097
11754501 Oct 2022MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
T Alegria
In open woodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C15167
118488022 Feb 2022MA Hyde
D Wakeling
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Planted in garden11, Lyndhurst Road, Monavale12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1471Planted tree with very large leaves, cordate at the base. This is rarely planted in Harare gardens, this is the first record outside the National Botanic Garden.6
118533016 Oct 2022MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In open woodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C15157
12026605 Apr 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
Open woodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C15257
10802207 Dec 1971TM Müller
GV Pope
TM Müller
GV Pope
1944
SRGH

K

LISC

c. 50 km NE of Mopeia Velha on the road to Quelimane.0Mozambique1736C1 (QDS approximate) Z100Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991)2
110472011 May 1998JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows
SM Burrows
6279
BNRH

C. 5 km S. of Inhaminga on Dondo rd.0Mozambique1834B4 MS0Large tree with spreading crown. No fruit.2
72250310 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_633A
BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS0Very large tree on Termite mound, Gorongosa National Park.7
42682015 Aug 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB805
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
LMU

Deciduous woodland.Along road no2, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS287
48481012 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Riverine forestTissadze River, Catapu820Mozambique1835A1 MS707
110475019 Jun 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin
OM2763
JE Burrows
PRE

JRAU

Catapu, Tissadze River, ± 200 m upstream of the crossing, 460 m S of the sawmill (straight line).0Mozambique1835A1 MS82UJ DNA No. UJ050756
11047302 Mar 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin
OM2444
M Coates Palgrave
BNRH

JRAU

300 m NE of the M'Phingwe Campsite.0Mozambique1835A1 MS78UJ DNA No. MvdB42356
65679127 Apr 2015MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TM Müller
M Coates Palgrave
In sand forestOn Suni North trail, Catapu, Mozambique820Mozambique1835A1 MS80Tree with hole in trunk7
65663027 Apr 2015MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TM Müller
M Coates Palgrave
In sand forestOn Suni North trail, Catapu, Mozambique820Mozambique1835A1 MS807
4783102 Mar 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin
2444
M Coates Palgrave
BNRH

TCT-Catapú

300 m NE of the M'Phingwe campsite.820Mozambique1835A1 MS787
48096019 Jun 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin
2763
M Coates Palgrave
Catapú, Tissadze River, 820Mozambique1835A1 MS827
108016518 Apr 2006BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Remnant trees in disturbed open woodland.Shupanga Mission, Chupanga0Mozambique1835B1 MS367
12404604 May 2023BT Wursten
BT Wursten
In open woodland on alluvial soils. Along Panga panga road, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1934A2 MS50 iNaturalist record7
1080200No dateJE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows
SM Burrows
Chisumbanje, Save River Valley0Zimbabwe2032C3 E410Photo record in Figs of South-Central Africa, Burrows & Burrows: 106, 2003.2
10802308 Mar 1968AA Balsinhas
A Gomes e Sousa
AA Balsinhas
A Gomes e Sousa
5065
PRE

Entre Zitundo a Ponta do Ouro, Mtutuine (Bela Vista)0Mozambique2632D2 (QDS approximate) M40Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 6: 58 (1991)2

Total records found: 45



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-26

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2026). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Ficus bussei.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=120230, retrieved 2 October 2026

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