Brachystegia spiciformis Benth.

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Zambia records: View all records (434)

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 Div Admin prov Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
69948012 Feb 2016MG Bingham
Miombo woodland Lusaka, Protected Forest Area No. 27: Kavindele’s walled off section0Zambia1528A4 C12800
69962007 Dec 2015M Coates Palgrave
Miombo woodlandLusaka near Lilayi0Zambia1528C2 C1260-15.56176328.3322887
66054026 Mar 2015M Coates Palgrave
M Coates Palgrave
Miombo woodlandChoma, Buffalo 60Zambia1626D2 S1270-16.63085026.9135007
66017024 Mar 2015M Coates Palgrave
M Coates Palgrave
Miombo woodlandChoma, Chenga Farm0Zambia1626D2 S1280-16.72628326.9800007
630180 Dec 2014MG Bingham
MG Bingham
Peat bogChakwenga Headwaters area 1710Zambia1529A2 CLk1075-15.15210029.3537004
108277028 Feb 2013M van der Bank
OG Maurin
I Shuttleworth
OG Maurin
OM4160
JE Burrows
WAG

BNRH

JRAU

Along D375, 7 km from intersection with T10Zambia1627B3 S1195-16.46045027.5296107
51798104 Apr 2010MG Bingham
Mkushi, Nkumbi International College0Zambia1329C3 00
51801116 Dec 2009MG Bingham
Kabompo Gorge Kanyikezhi.0Zambia 00
51804112 Dec 2009MG Bingham
Kabompo Gorge exit.0Zambia1225A1 WNw1206Pairs overlapping -12.08361125.1708336
51808110 Dec 2006MG Bingham
MG Bingham
13235
K

Woodland and riverine fringe Northern Province, Mpulungu District, Mwami R., Matelo Village.0Zambia0830D4 NN1446Tree in woodland and riverine fringe. ‘Muzombo’ (Lungu) -8.86333330.8900006
51806111 Nov 2006MG Bingham
MG Bingham
13121
BD Schrire
K

Riverine forest. Northwestern Province, Mwinilunga District, Zambezi Rapids.1150Zambia1124A1 WNw1222Tree in riverine forest. -11.12388824.1916676
51807111 Dec 2002MG Bingham
MG Bingham
12640
BD Schrire
K

Foot of steep hill Northern Province, Kaputa Distr., 40km north of Mporokoso on the road to Kaputa; Chilulu Village, Chief Nsama.0Zambia0930A1 NN1200Small tree at foot of steep hill. Wavy leaflet margins distinguished this from B.floribunda. Sterile. -9.04972230.0958336
81183008 Mar 1997DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
DK Harder
B Luwiika
HH Schmidt
NB Zimba
1085
NB Zimba
NDO

Secondary hill miombo soil type. Silted rocks-sandy combination.Choma District; 43.8 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road, just adjacent to Ngonga River, Simubara-Marundu Hills. 0Zambia1626B4 SS1100Tree to 12 m, dominant canopy species in woodland. Leaves shiny green. Fruits light green. Pedicel brown.-16.43333326.9166675
811780 Jul 1996G Renehan
G Renehan
4
Chingola; Chimfunshi Wildlife Orphanage and Chimpanzee Sanctuary, ca. 57 km NW of Chingola along Kafue River. UTM Coordinates: 557812.985, 8633679.801. 1500Zambia1227B3 WCb0Medium to tall tree 10-20 m in height. Trunk rough grey bark, vertical fissures and transverse cracks with lichens growing in patches on bark. Upper branches show some grey lichen patches but appear smoother, curvy. Pod green turning to brown and exploding when ripe, woody and beaked ca. 8-9 cm. Leaves alternate pinnate, compound with 3-4 pairs of leaflets; terminal pair is longest; new leaves appear red with red-yellow base. Collected 8 July 1996, 20 July 1996, 30 July 1996.-12.33333327.5000004
81180001 Mar 1996DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
724
FJ Breteler
WAG

Kaoma District; 3 km NW along Kaoma-Lukulu Road from junction of Kaoma-Mongu Road. 0Zambia BW1050Shrub; to 3 m tall; growing in the understorey of the thicket on Kalahari sands; leaves bluish green and smooth; pods flat, greenish-yellow.0
81181015 May 1994DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
219
DK Harder
MO

Mpika District; North Lwangwa National Park. 8 km from Mwaleshi River on road to Mahula Puku Camp.910Zambia1132D1 NMc940Small 4 m tall plant. Pod with pointed tip.-11.63722232.6861115
81182008 May 1994DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
1335
FJ Breteler
WAG

Open miombo woodlands, grasslands, and adjacent cultivated fields with large granitic outcropping of boulders. Serenje District; 57.0 km NW of Chisomo on the Chisomo-Serenje road (RD 223). Ca. 30.0 km SE of junction with the Serenje-Mpika road (T2). 0Zambia1330A4 CC1180Tree; 8 m x 10 cm DBH. Bark grey, smooth. Leaves glossy. Fruits pale yellowish-green, immature.-13.43750030.3791675
81179029 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
2162
DK Harder
MO

Collections along road to Kalombo Falls. Ridgetop miombo woodland with large boulders and sandy soils.Mbala District; Lungu Protected Forest Area. 1250Zambia0831C1 NN1560Occasional tree 10 m, in miombo; calyx light green; petals (?) light white-green; young fruits light green with brown hairs; fruits and old flowers slightly fragrant.-8.62166731.2463895
81176023 Nov 1992MG Bingham
MG Bingham
8674
MG Bingham
Mopane woodlandMporokoso District; Luangwa.0Zambia0930D1 NN1550-9.58333330.5000004
81177023 Nov 1992MG Bingham
MG Bingham
8682
MG Bingham
Mopane woodlandMporokoso District; Luangwa.0Zambia0930D1 NN1550-9.58333330.5000004
51802119 Sep 1976MG Bingham
Lusaka0Zambia CLk0Flowers0
476132 1976PE Bingham
S Carter
MG Bingham
0Zambia 0Drawing tree0
476143 1974MG Bingham
S Carter
0Zambia 0Drawing tree0
476150 1974MG Bingham
S Carter
0Zambia 0Drawing bark0
476170 1974MG Bingham
S Carter
0Zambia 0Drawing fruit0
51803110 Sep 1970MG Bingham
0Zambia 0Flowers0
517991 1970MG Bingham
0Zambia 0Bark0
518001 1970MG Bingham
0Zambia 0Buds0
518051 1970MG Bingham
Kabompo Gorge0Zambia1225A1 WNw1206Sapling-12.08361125.1708336

Total records found: 29



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: Brachystegia spiciformis.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=126660, retrieved 29 March 2024

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