Dietes iridioides (L.) Sweet. ex Klatt

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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 Div Admin prov Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
121943008 Jun 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
L Weber
MA Hyde
By Nyamkombe riverBy golf course, Aberfoyle Lodge730Zimbabwe1832B4 E8277
121942006 Jun 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
L Weber
MA Hyde
In the gardenHornbill House, Aberfoyle732Zimbabwe1832B4 E9857
107364204 Dec 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Submontane evergreen forestAlong path to Mt Binga just before Nhamadzi River crossing, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS11607
107208001 Dec 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Submontane evergreen forestNear Nhamadzi River crossing of path to Mt Binga, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C3 MS12236
107160029 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Wet rocky forested patch by seepage streamAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1932D2 MS9687
107062027 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Rocky Brachystegia-Uapaca woodlandAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1932D2 MS9617
101263007 Dec 2018BT Wursten
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
Evergreen ForestPicada da dona Candida, Moribane Forest84
56
0Mozambique1933C2 MS5316
101101001 Dec 2018BT Wursten
JA Massunde
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
Rocky seasonaly dry river bedNhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve168
56
0Mozambique1933C1 MS5837
98811017 Nov 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
Riverine vegetationHildebrand's farm, by Nyamatakwa River, Burma Valley630Zimbabwe1932B2 E722In flower7
84945012 Apr 2017BT Wursten
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
By large termite mound in tall miombo woodland Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma 198
49
0Mozambique1835C1 MS2427
73696015 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire
943
I Darbyshire
K

LMA

Ndzou

Riverside moist forest on loose sandy-loam soils. With numerous Uapaca lissopyrena, Millettia stuhlmannii, Breonadia; Funtumia africana common in the understorey. Growing on edge of river amongst Osmunda fronds.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Murere River camp, Madzireni Forest.
44
0Mozambique1933C3 MS334Rhizomatous herb with fan-shaped leaves, sometimes sending out long trailing runners with small elliptic leaves. Fruiting only, fruits green, on arching peduncles.7
92986001 Feb 2015MA Hyde
MA Hyde
ForestRathmore Estate, Chimanimani
52
0Zimbabwe1932D4 E15207
61882014 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
A Mapaura
AM636
DJ Goyder
SRGH

K

BR

LMA

East facing rocky miombo woodland. BY Binga trail along Nhamadzi River, Lower Chimanimani Mts Conservation Area.168
32
0Mozambique1933C1 MS752White fls. A few plants seen locally 7
80033016 Nov 2013MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Grassy areaBunga Forest car park39,630Zimbabwe1932B2 E16807
37578025 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In forestNear Chalet 2, Chirinda Forest6
10
0Zimbabwe2032B3 E11507
39380225 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In shade of large treesCampsite, Chirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E11607
34536105 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside margin in montane evergreen forestJohn Meikle Forestry Estate, Stapleford156,210
8
0Zimbabwe1832D2 E16127
34007030 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Evergreen riverine forestNyamkombe River, Aberfoyle, Honde Valley73
8
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E8357
33771028 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Shade in evergreen forestOld power station, Nyahode river, road to Rusitu
8
0Zimbabwe2032B2 E8197
33560025 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Riverine forestHadange River crossing, rd to Outward Bound, Chimanimani
8
0Zimbabwe1932D4 E11307
32729017 Sep 2010MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Outside edge of riverine forestBy Nyamkombi River, at edge of golf course, Aberfoyle Lodge73
7
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E8207
42156029 Aug 2007S Dondeyne
S Dondeyne
BT Wursten
Along trail to waterfall, Mahate0Mozambique1933C1 MS5757
42364019 Apr 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB556
BT Wursten
LMU

In shade on the forest floorAt the base of unnamed peak north of plateau below Nhandore peak, Mt Gorongosa40Mozambique1834A3 MS17707
15283007 Jan 2007MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Forest understoreyCloudlands' Forest29,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B1 E16800
39382106 Dec 2006BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Understorey of evergreen riverine forestMorumbodzi Falls, lower Slopes Mt Gorongosa.4,710Mozambique1834A3 MS8107
7445024 Sep 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Evergreen forestForest off the Woodland Rd, Vumba63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E16500
6793013 Aug 2006MA Hyde
By a stream, in shadeN slopes of Chinaka, nr Juliasdale1630Zimbabwe1832B3 E1900Leaves only0
18333007 Jan 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In montane forestSeldomseen, Vumba, nr lowest point of track32,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E15900
2091031 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Brachystegia utilis woodlandEssex Rd, Vumba630Zimbabwe1932B2 E9800
653130 Oct 2003BT Wursten
On the forest floor, common by forest paths.Bunga Forest, Vumba39,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E1700Fairly common in the Bunga Forest. Most flowers were right on the path. These specimens are usually small because they get slashed when the path is cleared. It makes the flowers more conspicuous.0
14957018 Nov 1995MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
RB Drummond
Shady area near riverEastern Highlands Tea Estate, Honde Valley0Zimbabwe1832B4 E7000
81855019 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
1966
P Goldblatt
MO

Collections in mixed Syzygium and Ficus forest. Kasanka National Park; near Fibwe Hide; in mushitu (swamp forest) ca. 0.5 km N of car park at Hide. 990Zambia1230C2 CC1170Occasional herb under canopy; crest and falls white; yellow spots on "sandy platform"; fruit green.5
283690 ForestChirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E00
701900 Mount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S00

Total records found: 34



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: Species information: Records of: Dietes iridioides.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=115700, retrieved 29 March 2024

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