Spermacoce subvulgata (K. Schum.) Garcia
var. subvulgata

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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 divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
124073428 Mar 2024N Wightman
J Alfonsi
I Kabinda
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
N Wightman
Brachystegia woodland Tondwa GMA, Nsama District, Northern Province, Zambia 0Zambia0830C2 N1069-8.60417030.2782506
83721010 Mar 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika
587
B Luwiika
Collecting along the Sinazongwe/Choma RoadChoma District; Collecting along the Sinazongwe/Choma Road, 11.6 km from the junction. 0Zambia1627C4 S1200Herb, 30 cm, in marsh area. Stems light green with brown coloration towards base/roots and nodes; leaves light green; flowers white.-16.86888927.2735565
8372009 Mar 1997DK Harder
DK Harder
3992
D Bridson
K

Collections on rocky hills of broken quartz in disturbed miombo. Choma District; 45 km N along Namwala-Choma Roads from intersection of Choma-Namwala and Choma-Lusaka Roads, then W (ca. 1.2 km N of Ngonga stream) 2.4 km on road to Macha Mission (Sikweshina) in Mulundeka Hills. 0Zambia1626B4 S1230Occasional; in sandy wash; light green stems; stipules striped in red; corolla bright white; common?-16.44194426.8986115
83719013 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder
3103
D Bridson
K

Collections in riverine miombo forest and in surrounding miombo woodlands on sandy soils on Mwaleshi River.Mpika District; Mano Camp just outside and N of North Luangwa N.P. 910Zambia1132C1 N1110Occasional herb in grassland; stems purple; petals white.-11.64722232.1694445
63730027 Mar 1965EA Robinson
EA Robinson
R 6514
Peat bogChakwenga Headwaters area1710Zambia1529A2 C1075From E.A.Robinson's collection written by Bob Drummond. Name in list: Spermacoce subvulgata -15.15210029.3537004

Total records found: 5



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Spermacoce subvulgata.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=156820, retrieved 25 December 2025

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