Corchorus olitorius L.

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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
98474024 Aug 2018BT Wursten
BT Wursten
In old cultivated fieldBetween Malangalanga and Area 3, Lilongwe2090Malawi1433B2 C1047-14.00933033.7691506
98467002 Aug 2018BT Wursten
AB Potter
I Kuziel
BT Wursten
In seasonally wet grassland on black cotton soil Floodplain area Sanctuary, Gorongosa National Park 140Mozambique1834C4 MS37-18.97377034.2674107
90612109 Apr 2017BT Wursten
J Guyton
BT Wursten
In seasonally wet grassland on black cotton soil.Game sanctuary, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS37-18.99795034.2654607
69652118 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
R Shattock
BT Wursten
Margin of riverine vegetation and grasslandZambezi Drive, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W912-17.84885025.5949907
71655017 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_125A
BT Wursten
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Very tall, erect, semi-woody herb (c. 200cm). Small serrated green leaves. Fruits are long and narrow, pointed at the end, with ridges running longitudinally. Fruits shaped like skinny okra.-18.91245034.4879007
71656217 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_125B
BT Wursten
EOWBL

Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Very tall, erect, semi-woody herb (c. 200cm). Small serrated green leaves. Fruits are long and narrow, pointed at the end, with ridges running longitudinally. Fruits shaped like skinny okra.-18.91245034.4879007
71657017 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_125C
BT Wursten
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Very tall, erect, semi-woody herb (c.200cm). Small serrated green leaves. Fruits are long and narrow, pointed at the end, with ridges running longitudinally. Fruits shaped like skinny okra.-18.91245034.4879007
71658017 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_125D
BT Wursten
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Very tall, erect, semi-woody herb (c. 200cm). Small serrated green leaves. Fruits are long and narrow, pointed at the end, with ridges running longitudinally. Fruits shaped like skinny okra.-18.91245034.4879007
73309317 May 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
BT Wursten
Floodplain/ThicketLake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park140Mozambique1834C4 MS0Very tall, erect, semi-woody herb (c. 200cm). In dense colonies in fruit. Mostly leafless and dried up.-18.91245034.4879007
96720021 Apr 2015BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside areas Road to Caia at northwestern side of Mt Gorongosa 0Mozambique1833B4 MS554-18.30896033.9462707
57793022 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
BW804
BT Wursten
BR

Disturbed area with some regenerating woodlandGrounds by Meteorological Station near Airport Chimoio
31
0Mozambique1933A2 MS680-19.14311033.4196807
57866022 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
BW813
BT Wursten
BR

Disturbed areaAt ISPN campus
31
0Mozambique1933A2 MS710-19.04364933.4038337
69860228 Dec 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
MA Hyde
12.363.10
BT Wursten
Hb M A Hyde

Rocky wooded river bank Mazowe River, Maramba CL
21
0Zimbabwe1731B2 N810Last years plants, dried up with split fruit-17.15120031.8467907
36652015 Jan 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Riverine vegetationMana Pools, by main road to camp59
9
0Zimbabwe1529C2 N360-15.73790029.3675207
22212316 Apr 2008BT Wursten
A Gardiner
BT Wursten
Disturbed grassy clearing in sandforest Catapu Concession, Sofala820Mozambique1835A1 MS80-18.04620435.2073006
81528015 Mar 1997DK Harder
DK Harder
4039
Collection along valley bottom above Musaya stream, in Tonga (Sigongo) Reserve. Siavonga District; Zambezi Escarpment; along Malenga stream; ca. 14.4 km W of intersection of T2 (Kafue-Chirundu Road) and road to Siavonga/Kariba (MI5). 0Zambia1628B3 SS7302 m tall; occasional; of waste places; stems dull red-green; stipule tips and exterior of leaf bases red; calyx light green; petals yellow; anthers dull orange-yellow; fruit ribbed dark green.-16.44166728.5819445

Total records found: 16



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: Corchorus olitorius.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=138310, retrieved 29 March 2024

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