Leptoderris goetzei (Harms) Dunn

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Leptoderris goetzei

Nchila Wildlife Reserve
Jan 2009
Photo: Mike Bingham

Leptoderris goetzei

Habit
Riverine forest fringe
Zambezi Rapids, c. 5 km N of Kalene Hill, Ikelenge District
Oct 2024
Photo: Nick Wightman

Leptoderris goetzei

Leaf underside
Riverine forest fringe
Zambezi Rapids, c. 5 km N of Kalene Hill, Ikelenge District
Oct 2024
Photo: Nick Wightman

Leptoderris goetzei

Leaf upperside
Riverine forest fringe
Zambezi Rapids, c. 5 km N of Kalene Hill, Ikelenge District
Oct 2024
Photo: Nick Wightman

Leptoderris goetzei

Inflorescence
Riverine forest fringe
Zambezi Rapids, c. 5 km N of Kalene Hill, Ikelenge District
Oct 2024
Photo: Nick Wightman

Leptoderris goetzei

Flowers
Riverine forest fringe
Zambezi Rapids, c. 5 km N of Kalene Hill, Ikelenge District
Oct 2024
Photo: Nick Wightman

Leptoderris goetzei

Flowers
Riverine forest fringe
Zambezi Rapids, c. 5 km N of Kalene Hill, Ikelenge District
Oct 2024
Photo: Nick Wightman

Leptoderris goetzei

Pods
Riverine forest fringe
Zambezi Rapids, c. 5 km N of Kalene Hill, Ikelenge District
Oct 2024
Photo: Nick Wightman

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Synonyms: Derris goetzei Harms
Common names:
Frequency:
Status: Native
Description:
Liane up to 20 m tall. Leaflets 2 on each side of the rhachis.
Type location:
Tanzania
Notes: Conservation Status:Known from a single record in Zambia. Probably lower risk, near threatened.
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat: Riverine and swamp forest.
Altitude range: (metres)
Flowering time:
Worldwide distribution: Zambia, Malawi; also Angola, D.R. Congo, Tanzania.
National distribution: W
Zambian distribution (Provinces): Nw
Growth form(s):
Endemic status:
Red data list status: Lower Risk - near threatened
Insects associated with this species:
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Images last updated: Thursday 9 January 2025
Literature:

Brummitt, R.K., Harder, D.K., Lewis, G.P., Lock, J.M., Polhill, R.M. & Verdcourt, B. (2007). Leguminosae Subfamily Papilionoideae Flora Zambesiaca 3(3) Page 79.


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Flora of Malawi: Leptoderris goetzei
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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Leptoderris goetzei
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Leptoderris goetzei
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Leptoderris goetzei
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JSTOR Plant Science: Leptoderris goetzei
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Leptoderris goetzei
Plants of the World Online: Leptoderris goetzei
Tropicos: Leptoderris goetzei
Wikipedia: Leptoderris goetzei


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: Leptoderris goetzei.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=205390, retrieved 12 February 2025

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