Diospyros kirkii Hiern

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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 Div Admin prov Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
81918002 Mar 1997DK Harder
DK Harder
3944
S Bodine
MO

At base of Chilamalila Hill in grazed thorn scrub with large boulders and rocky soils. Gwembe District; 19.1 km W of intersection of road to Sinazongwe and Choma-Maamba Road; then S then E 6.2 km on road towards Sialwala Primary School; also Maamba Waterworks. 0Zambia1727A4 SS450Tree; to 8 m x 25 cm dbh; multi-trunked, grey bark; fruit dull green to tinged in red; all vegetative parts with short pubescence.-17.27861127.3816675
81919026 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika
524
S Bodine
B Luwiika
MO

Sinazongwe District; Collecting near Siazwela village, Chief Sinazongwe, 4.1 km from Maamba/Sinazongwe Road, turning East at the Sinazeze Shopping Center. 0Zambia1727A2 SS640Tree, 5 m. Bark greyish-black; leaves shiny dark green; fruits dark green with reddish-brown tint.-17.12333327.4355565
81917016 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder
3137
MC Merello
MO

Miombo woodland species mixed with cultivated ornamentals.Mpika District; Mpika town, Chitulika [Ministry of Local Govt. & Housing Hostels] ca. 2 km west of Serenje-Mpika Road, collections within encampment. 0Zambia1131C4 NMc1200Tree; 10 m x 20 cm dbh; thick grey bark; fruit yellow when ripe.-11.83555631.4233335
81916007 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder
3042
MC Merello
MO

In Mopane/Combretum woodland on quartz/mica soils; very drySerenje District; 10.9 km N of Chisomo village. 0Zambia1330D1 CC600Frequent, tree to 6 m; fruit green-yellow.-13.55694430.6138895
81915005 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
1858
MC Merello
MO

In miombo woodland along stream (seasonal) at permanent pool. Musi-oa Tunia National Park, along road to Songwe Gorge ca. 4 km SW of intersection with Zimbabwe-Livingstone Road. 1060Zambia1725D4 SS870Frequent tree to 15 m, square-blocked dark bark; leaves light green; young parts, calyx and outer surface of corolla tube with brown hairs; corolla lobes light green.-17.96916725.8641675
81914031 Oct 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
1847
MC Merello
MO

Collections along road and stream in degraded and interplanted woodland.Lusaka: Yielding Tree Farm, ca. 12 km W of Lusaka on Mungwi Road Farmlands N of road. 0Zambia1528A3 CLk1200Frequent tree to 10 m, black-grey, shallowly fissured bark; young plant parts, axillary buds; calyx lobes and outer corolla tube covered with brownish-red hairs; fruits green, flesh light yellow with sticky sap; interior of corolla tube waxy white.-15.36555628.1613895
763093 1976PE Bingham
MG Bingham
Lusaka0Zambia 0Drawing0
81921030 Dec 1972AK Strid
AK Strid
2719
DB Fanshawe
Small valley with temporary stream.Lusaka District; along old Feira road 7 miles from intersection with Great East Road. 0Zambia CLk800Slender tree, 4-8 m high.0
81920004 Oct 1972AK Strid
AK Strid
2286
DB Fanshawe
Lusaka/Mumbwa District; Iron ore outcrop at Sanje c. 37 km WSW Lusaka.0Zambia CLk10758-10 m high tree with wide roundish crown and dark rough bark. Flrs inconspicuous, yellowish.0
81912025 Nov 1960ROB Rutherford-Smith
ROB Rutherford-Smith
384
Chinamora Reserve, Domboshawa.0Zambia 0Tree 2 1/2 m., roughish grey bark. Flowers, petals yellow.0
81913021 Apr 1952F White
F White
2434
F White
Petauke. On Great East Rd., 30 miles east of Petauke Boma.0Zambia 0Small tree 6 m high; crown rounded. Leaves dark green above. Bark dark gray, rough, deeply fissured longitudinally. Fruits olive-green, shining.0

Total records found: 11



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: Diospyros kirkii.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=143970, retrieved 18 April 2024

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