Ceratotheca sesamoides Endl.

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Zambia records: View all records (53)

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
81276022 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt
2354
H-D Ihlenfeldt
Along the escarpment and into the gorge, exiting to the Zambezi River. In Mopane-Terminalia woodland with cambisol-luvisol soil. Kalomo District; 27 km east of the Lusaka-Livingstone Road. On the road to Mukumi Village. 0Zambia SS870Herb; 50 cm, erect. Plant glandular sticky. Leaves grey-green, softly pubescent. Calyx pale green. Corolla pale purple outside; white inside throat with maroon spots and yellow stripe. Anthers dirty yellow. Plant with distinctive sesame scent.0
81277028 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt
2404
H-D Ihlenfeldt
In sandy soils along beaches and shorelines. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island Game Park, on eastern edge of Lake Kariba. In much disturbed Combretum woodland, heavily grazed by elephants and game. 1990Zambia SS530Herb; 75 cm, erect. Leaves densely pubescent. Calyx green, corolla pale purple with cream lower lip and darker purple stripes in throat. Anthers yellow. Young fruits green. Common.0
81278026 Jan 1994PP Smith
PP Smith
187
PP Smith
Combretum-Terminalia wooded grasslandNorth Luangwa National Park.910Zambia1132C3 NMc750Erect herb (50 cm), flowering (pink).-11.76666732.1166675
81274020 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika
381
H-D Ihlenfeldt
B Luwiika
Kalabo District; In the Lukona local forest; 3.3 km W from Lukona Basic School. 0Zambia1522B4 BW1140Herb; approx. 40 cm tall; stems yellowish green, with short brown hairs; leaves dark green on top, light green underneath; flower petals purple-brown.-15.38333322.8666675
81272004 Jan 1995MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10247
MG Bingham
Grasmere Farm, Lusaka W. 35 km. 0Zambia1527B4 CLk1150-15.35000027.9666675
81273029 Jan 1995MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10332
MG Bingham
Termite mound, shadeLazy J Ranch. 1450Zambia1528A4 CLk00
81279023 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba
952
H-D Ihlenfeldt
Livingstone District; along Livingstone-Lusaka Road, 18.9 km from the main water tank in Livingstone-Boma along Livingstone-Lusaka Road. 0Zambia1723C1 SS1020Herb to 0.4 m, occasional on disturbed gravel areas. Stems yellowish green. Leaves light green. Petiole appearing reddish. Flowers cream with maroon streaks. Calyx light green with long white hairs.-17.66666723.2000004
81275026 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika
481
H-D Ihlenfeldt
B Luwiika
Sinazongwe District; Collecting near Siazwela village, Chief Sinazongwe, 4.1 km from Maamba/Sinazongwe Road turning East at the Sinazeze Shopping Center. 0Zambia1727A2 SS640Herb, 25 cm. Stems light green with brown hairs; leaves light green, woolly to touch; flowers with light purple to dark purple petals, yellow stamens; fruits light green with white hairs.-17.12333327.4355565

Total records found: 8



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: Ceratotheca sesamoides.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=152580, retrieved 28 March 2024

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