Ocimum obovatum Benth.
subsp. obovatum
var. obovatum

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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
121916025 Apr 2023BT Wursten
F Andicene
BT Wursten
Among grasses along path in mixed woodland. Along track from Inhala Camp to Condue River, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza. 140Mozambique1834D2 MS230iNaturalist record-18.69866034.7849707
114317003 Dec 2020MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Rocky hills in Brachystegia boehmii woodlandChriston Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 C1377Common. In flower.-17.58654831.0077077
113373013 Oct 2020DLO Rautenbach
BT Wursten
Near Headlands, Makoni0Zimbabwe1832A3 C1645iNaturalist record-18.25253632.0109215
121072006 Dec 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Secondary open mixed miombo woodlandNhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone.168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS731iNaturalist record-19.70218033.0260507
107383003 Dec 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Secondary open mixed miombo woodlandNhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone.168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS731-19.70218033.0260507
106449030 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Open riverbank created by massive flooding after cyclone Mussapa River before NHabawa, Chimanimani National Consevation area bufferzone. 168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS693iNaturalist record-19.69771033.0410007
107081127 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB3053
BT Wursten
BR

LMA

Rocky Brachystegia-Uapaca woodlandAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1932D2 MS951-19.71389032.9933307
107002026 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
In Miombo woodlandNhabawa Camp, Chimanimani National Conservation Area bufferzone168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS730-19.70298033.0264407
106901025 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
In Miombo woodlandAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS789-19.70991033.0080407
100106026 Jan 2019MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
Disturbed miombo woodlandHaven Horses, Umwinsidale, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1448-17.73785131.1914487
99668129 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
K van Laeren
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Rocky miombo woodlandHawkshead Drive Extension, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1562-17.71171631.1304737
99467024 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open woodlandMukuvisi Woodland, Chiraura Stream side1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1491-17.84073231.0867467
99365023 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
By path on rocky slopes in miombo woodlandNgomakurira, Chinhamora CL360Zimbabwe1731C1 C1432-17.55670431.2356087
99992011 Dec 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Roadside vegetation in cleared and disturbed former Brachystegia woodland.Along road from Penhalonga to turn-off to Stapleford.0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1389-18.83508032.6742107
67568126 Sep 2015MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
Edge of miombo woodlandHaka Game Park1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C1540-17.83155031.1549207
62955018 Jan 2015MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
In mixed mopane/ Brachystegia boehmii woodlandBy entrance road to Southern Cross Farm, Chegutu0Zimbabwe1830A1 C1170-18.11604030.2050407
114360101 Feb 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In drier grassland at edge of vlei.Besna Kobila, Matobo570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1478-20.43773028.7485607
57913024 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
Disturbed open area along roadsideChimoio-Sussundenga road before Zembe
31
0Mozambique1933A2 MS663-19.23929533.3811435
51016009 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Montane grasslandKwaraguza Road, near Troutbeck54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E2240-18.21657032.8055707
51058009 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Somewhat degraded miombo woodlandBy road from Nyanga to Troutbeck54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E1880-18.24463032.7706207
50923007 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Rocky montane grassland and small rocky hillsNear World's View, Nyanga155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B2 E2280-18.16707032.7739207
50811006 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Open rocky woodland with stunted msasasNyamuziwa Falls, Nyanga NP54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E1940-18.25375032.7914807
50543004 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Montane grasslandBy the road from Nyanga to Troutbeck54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1860-18.25390032.7486507
50401029 Dec 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Miombo woodlandRoad out of Hippo Pools, Umfurudzi Safari Area
21
0Zimbabwe1731B1 N870-17.08481031.7440507
50019024 Dec 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Brachystegia boehmii woodlandBy road in to Hippo Pools, Umfurudzi Safari Area
21
0Zimbabwe1731B2 N800-17.08192031.7854407
38887013 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
J Varden
In open miombo woodlandKopje Tops, Mavhuradonha Wilderness Area76
14
0Zimbabwe1630D2 N1220Widely flowering-16.58169030.8466907
34275004 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Somewhat disturbed Brachystegia woodlandRoad from Penhalonga to Small Bridge Dam
8
0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1472-18.80898032.6822007
34440004 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed area in rocky Brachystegia woodlandAlong road from Small Bridge to Penhalonga
8
0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1642-18.78712032.6972207
34245002 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Mixed miombo woodlandPungwe River near Katiyo road236
8
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E663-18.39839032.9810407
33214022 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside vegetationSmall Bridge Dam, Penhalonga
8
0Zimbabwe1832D4 E1545-18.76224032.7511207
33225022 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Low grass and bracken scrub along roadsideValley upstream from Small Bridge Dam
8
0Zimbabwe1832D4 E1549-18.75337032.7800807
33347022 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Very disturbed wooded area in old pine plantationRoad down to Nyamuakwarara River, John Meikle Research Station210
8
0Zimbabwe1832D2 E743-18.69537032.9142807
33400022 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Brachystegia woodlandRoad to Nyamuakwarara River, John Meikle Research Station210
8
0Zimbabwe1832D2 E1175-18.70169032.8790407
33112021 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Brachystegia woodland, half shadeLa Rochelle, kopje behind hotel74,156
8
0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1233-18.90931032.6867207
31879018 Dec 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
GrasslandChakoma, NE of Harare720Zimbabwe1731C1 C1450-17.69665031.1911800
31752011 Nov 2010MA Hyde
Miombo woodlandRydal Court, Ruwa0Zimbabwe1731C4 C1580-17.92430031.2858200
32549017 Oct 2010MA Hyde
Miombo woodlandMfuti, Cromlet Road0Zimbabwe1731C4 C1440-17.76210031.2669100
31612014 Oct 2010MA Hyde
Vlei grasslandMonavale Vlei, Harare1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1460-17.80922031.0092000
31645014 Oct 2010MA Hyde
Vlei grasslandMonavale Vlei, Harare1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1460-17.80807031.0065200
26434029 Dec 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Rocky miombo woodlandNear carpark, Christon Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 C1350-17.58959031.0103300
26230025 Dec 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open dry sandy ground24, Athlone Avenue Greendale10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1550-17.82786031.1271600
25652023 Oct 2009MA Hyde
B Beekes
N Beekes
Open grassland with suffruticesDulverton Field, Glen Lorne10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1410In flower-17.73452031.1568700
25417309 Dec 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
S Dondeyne
BT Wursten
In miombo woodlandAt the crossing Mussapa-pequeno river on the road to Chikukwa, Lower Chimanimani Mts.1680Mozambique1933C1 MS580-19.58330433.0843557
18261028 Oct 2007MA Hyde
Burnt veld, dry ground with scattered treesNear 49, Umwinsidale Rd, Umwinsidale10Zimbabwe1731C1 UR080400C13800
15147006 Jan 2007MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Submontane grasslandMaonza, Vumba63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP816861E13600
20924005 Nov 2006MA Hyde
Open grasslandDulverton Field, Glen Lorne10Zimbabwe1731C1 UR049386C14200
23319008 Oct 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Burnt grass vergeGoldenstairs Road, Thornpark Estate0Zimbabwe1731C1 TR903390C15000
5131021 Nov 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Brachystegia woodlandChriston Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 TR887547C13600
3603017 Oct 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Brachystegia woodland, recently burntBy main Vumba rd63,1560Zimbabwe1932B1 VP702923E14000
3312024 Sep 2005MA Hyde
Burnt grasslandNr Mukuvisi River1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 TR975256C14800
5425105 Nov 2004MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In vleiBelow dam wall, Cleveland Dam1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 UR034263C15300
3364102 Nov 2003BT Wursten
Roadside vegetation in Eucalyptus plantation.Orkney Rd, Vumba63,1560Zimbabwe1932B1 E1485-19.16784732.7315366
18756030 Oct 2001MA Hyde
Stream bedCharmwood, in stream valley by Enterprise Rd10Zimbabwe1731C1 UR067373C00
1183620 1996RB Drummond
I Mapaure
RB Drummond
I Mapaure
Broadly vlei habitatHarare vlei species in Bowyer-Bower et al. (1996)10Zimbabwe1731C3 (QDS approximate)C00
83042025 Dec 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10214
MG Bingham
Wooded grassland.Protea Hill Farm; Lusaka SE 13 km. 1490Zambia1528A4 CLk1300Inflorescence encrusted with soil particles brought by ants (Pheidole).0
30282019 Dec 1994MA Hyde
RB Drummond
W Fibeck
V Fibeck
Chakoma, NE of Harare720Zimbabwe1731C1 UR08-42-C14300
121496019 Dec 1994MA Hyde
RB Drummond
MA Hyde
RB Drummond
Greystone Nature Preserve1,180Zimbabwe1731C1 C1470From a Provisional List of Plants dated 19 March 1994 compiled by Bob Drummond and Mark Hyde0
83041002 Jan 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
9934
AJ Paton
K

Jellis' farm; Lusaka SE 20 km. 1450Zambia1528A4 CLk13000
83043009 Dec 1993DK Harder
DK Harder
2277
AJ Paton
K

Collections in dambo on both sides of road. Mporokoso District; along Mporokoso-Kasama Road, 63.6 km ESE of intersection of Mporokoso-Nsama-Kasama Roads N of Mporokoso. At bridge over Kasoka River. 0Zambia0930D1 NN1400Occasional and widely scattered suffrutex; calyx green, lobes edged in deep purple; corolla tube outside and lower petals light pink; upper petal lobes deeper pink with purple streaks; filaments light pink at base, deeper pink at tip.-9.55555630.5935565
83044027 Nov 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma
26
AJ Paton
K

Chishimba Falls picnic and camping areaChishimba Falls. Ca 32 km northwest of Kasama at Chishimba Falls picnic and camping area. 13 km from intersection of roads M3 and D20 on road D20 and 2 km south/southwest on access road to power station. 2010Zambia1030B2 NN1380Flowers white with purple edges. Purple filaments, brown anthers.-10.15277830.9150004
1057470 1967WBG Jacobsen
Woodland on rocky hillside with copper containing soilsMolly South Hill, Mangula, Lomagundi District0Zimbabwe1630C3 N1200Listed by Jacobsen in Kirkia 6(1): 63-84, 1967.-16.89345030.1165806
300070 Feb 1954OB Miller
OB Miller
2165
SRGH

In grasslandFarm Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1430Herb with purple flowers. Buds: dark brown. [See note 16]0
229980 Thestor survey area1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C00
229990 Mukuvisi Woodlands1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C00
708300 Mount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S00

Total records found: 65



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: Ocimum obovatum.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=150390, retrieved 28 March 2024

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