Records made by Blessed Mpofu

Records: 83

The following is a list of the records made by Blessed Mpofu in species name order.

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
76576Acacia senegal var. leiorhachis15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten MA Hyde In rocky wooded grassland on basalt outcrop.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W938

-17.84763025.5681107
76561Acalypha brachiata16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In wooded grasslandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W918

-17.85825025.6358607
76726Acanthospermum hispidum15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten On open wooded grassy riverbank.Zambezi River, Zambezi National PaArk.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W908

-17.85092025.5443307
76553Aerva leucura16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
76569Afrosolen erythranthus15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Among grasses in open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W930

Common; darker mauve and paler-flowered forms together.

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80065Ampelocissus africana var. africana15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W909

-17.84206025.5586807
80056Aptosimum decumbens15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In rocky open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W945

-17.84861025.5690807
76628Aspilia mossambicensis18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In tall woodland on kalahari sand. Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W968

-17.88668025.5439407
76444Astripomoea lachnosperma18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mixed but mopane dominated woodland.Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W939

Annual herb c. 65 cm tall, densely brownish stellate hairy.

-17.88509025.5294407
76624Bidens biternata18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten At roadside margin of tall mixed woodland.Near western boundary, Zambezi National Park. 1760Zimbabwe1725D3W946

-17.88942025.5362107
114388Biophytum umbraculum01 Feb 2021BP Mpofu
N Wightman BT Wursten On riverbankNear Mpala Jena Fishing Camp, Zambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W902

-17.83626025.6987206
76859Burkea africana16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In clearing in woodland on kalahari sand.Along track to Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W984

-17.95752025.6911407
76632Canthium glaucum subsp. frangula var. frangula18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mixed woodlandAlong western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W939

-17.88509025.5294407
80055Carphalea pubescens15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodlandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W941

-17.84859025.5692207
80062Ceratotheca sesamoides15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In rocky open woodland on basaltZambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W909

-17.84226025.5578407
76557Chamaecrista absus16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
76549Chamaecrista stricta16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
76725Chamaecrista stricta15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten On open wooded grassy riverbank.Zambezi River, Zambezi National PaArk.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W908

-17.85092025.5443307
76575Chrysanthellum indicum subsp. afro-americanum15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten MA Hyde In rocky grassland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W938

-17.84763025.5681107
119285Cissus cornifolia15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodlandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W941

Unusual climbing shoot with tendrils developed. iNaturalist record

-17.84859025.5692207
76473Citrullus lanatus18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Along track at margin of mature mixed woodlandNear western boundary, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W920

-17.86536025.5288407
76568Clematis villosa subsp. stanleyi16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In clearing in woodland on kalahari sand.Along track to Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W984

-17.95752025.6911407
76476Cleome hirta18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Along track at margin of mature mixed woodlandNear western boundary, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W920

Abundant throughout much of the park after heavy rains.

-17.86536025.5288407
76579Cleome hirta15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open sandy soils on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

-17.85558025.6086707
76483Clerodendrum ternatum15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Among grasses in sandy soils on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W915

-17.85596025.6086407
76564Combretum adenogonium16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In wooded grasslandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W918

-17.85825025.6358607
76626Commelina africana18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In tall woodland on kalahari sand. Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W968

-17.88668025.5439407
76573Corchorus asplenifolius15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In bare soils at road side in open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W945

-17.84861025.5690807
76625Crossopteryx febrifuga18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In tall woodland on kalahari sand. Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W968

-17.88668025.5439407
76559Crotalaria laburnifolia subsp. laburnifolia16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W981

-17.95891025.6947007
76571Crotalaria podocarpa15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Among grasses in open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W933

Large stipules with asymmetric base characteristic.

-17.84792025.5657506
76860Dicerocaryum eriocarpum16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland on kalahari sandChamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W979

-17.95872025.6890407
76627Diplorhynchus condylocarpon18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In tall woodland on kalahari sand. Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W968

-17.88668025.5439407
76635Duosperma crenatum18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mixed woodlandAlong western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W939

-17.88509025.5294407
76554Enicostema axillare subsp. axillare16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
76631Erythroxylum zambesiacum18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mixed (mopane) woodland.Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W968

-17.88668025.5439406
77277Euphorbia crotonoides subsp. crotonoides18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mixed woodlandAlong western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W939

-17.88509025.5294407
76572Euphorbia rubriflora15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In bare soils at road side in open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W945

-17.84861025.5690807
80069Euploca katangensis16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten At margin of reeds on sandbank.Sandbank island in Zambezi River, Zambezi National Park1760Zambia1725D3W906

-17.84117025.5688707
76580Feretia aeruginescens15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

-17.85558025.6086707
80067Flueggea virosa subsp. virosa15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basaltZambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

-17.85317025.5965707
76577Friesodielsia obovata15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

iNaturalist record

-17.85558025.6086707
76481Gisekia africana15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open sandy soils on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

Common; flowers mostly deep pink; stamens numerous.

-17.85558025.6086707
76560Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In wooded grasslandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W918

Flowers in the area all pale yellow; not bright yellow as by Victoria Falls

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76855Gloriosa superba16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In Kalahari sand woodlandAlong track from Kazungula road to Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W1042

Bright orange kalahari sand form.

-17.93151025.6748407
76722Gomphrena celosioides15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten On open wooded grassy riverbank.Zambezi River, Zambezi National PaArk.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W908

-17.85092025.5443307
80057Harpagophytum zeyheri subsp. sublobatum15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W906

-17.84298025.6095707
76552Heliotropium ovalifolium16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
77278Hippocratea indica18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mixed woodlandAlong western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W939

-17.88509025.5294407
76570Hoslundia opposita15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basaltZambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

-17.85317025.5965707
76454Huernia levyi15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Among seasonal grass cover under shrub in mixed mopane woodland.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W925

Unusually well hidden by dense seasonal grass cover and annual herbs due to extensive rains.

-17.84481025.5732507
76566Indigofera schimperi var. schimperi16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt. Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W970

-17.87664025.6221807
76723Ipomoea coptica var. coptica15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten On open wooded grassy riverbank.Zambezi River, Zambezi National PaArk.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W908

-17.85092025.5443307
76475Ipomoea obscura var. obscura18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten At roadside margin of tall mixed woodland.Near western boundary, Zambezi National Park. 1760Zimbabwe1725D3W946

-17.88942025.5362107
76634Lantana angolensis18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In woodland on kalahari sandAt western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W939

-17.88509025.5294407
76558Limeum fenestratum var. fenestratum16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
76858Limeum fenestratum var. fenestratum16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In clearing in woodland on kalahari sand.Along track to Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W984

-17.95752025.6911407
76565Marsdenia abyssinica16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In wooded grasslandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W918

-17.85825025.6358607
76574Monsonia senegalensis15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In bare soils at road side in open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W945

-17.84861025.5690807
76721Nidorella resedifolia subsp. resedifolia15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten On open wooded grassy riverbank.Zambezi River, Zambezi National PaArk.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W908

-17.85092025.5443307
80066Ocimum americanum15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basaltZambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

-17.85317025.5965707
76623Ocimum filamentosum18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten At roadside margin of tall mixed woodland.Near western boundary, Zambezi National Park. 1760Zimbabwe1725D3W946

-17.88942025.5362107
80068Oxygonum delagoense15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W906

-17.84298025.6095707
76474Oxygonum sinuatum18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Along side of track in woodland among grasses.Near western boundary, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W928

Mainly in disturbed areas.

-17.84576025.5490507
76478Parinari curatellifolia18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mature mixed woodlandNear western boundary, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W920

One single large and tall tree seen.

-17.86536025.5288407
76563Phyllanthus maderaspatensis16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In wooded grasslandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W918

-17.85825025.6358607
76691Polygala erioptera16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland at edge of vlei.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W979

-17.95872025.6890407
101755Pupalia lappacea var. velutina18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In mixed woodlandAlong western boundary road, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W939

-17.88509025.5294407
76724Senna occidentalis15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten On open wooded grassy riverbank.Zambezi River, Zambezi National PaArk.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W908

-17.85092025.5443307
76551Solanum campylacanthum 'panduriforme type'16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
76633Stylochaeton puberulus18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Among grasses in shade of shrubs in mixed woodland.Along western boundary road, Zambezi National Park. 1760Zimbabwe1725D3W957

-17.88002025.5610207
76556Syncolostemon bracteosus16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
80063Syzygium guineense subsp. barotsense15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten On open wooded grassy riverbank.Zambezi River, Zambezi National PaArk.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W908

-17.85092025.5443307
76562Tephrosia lupinifolia16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In wooded grasslandZambezi National Park1760Zimbabwe1725D3W918

-17.85825025.6358607
76480Terminalia stuhlmannii15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W933

-17.83792025.5657507
76477Thunbergia reticulata18 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
C Robertson
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Along track at margin of mature mixed woodlandNear western boundary, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W920

-17.86536025.5288407
76578Thunbergia reticulata15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In open woodland on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

-17.85558025.6086707
76482Tribulus terrestris15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten Among grasses in sandy soils on basalt rock.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W914

Common everywhere

-17.85558025.6086707
80061Tricliceras glanduliferum15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In rocky open woodland on basaltZambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W909

-17.84226025.5578407
80060Tricliceras lobatum15 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In rocky open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W945

-17.84861025.5690807
76555Tylosema fassoglense16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In grassland.Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W977

-17.95800025.7081206
76856Tylosema fassoglense16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In clearing in woodland on kalahari sand.Along track to Chamabonda Vlei, Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3W984

-17.95752025.6911407
76567 (cultivated)Zea mays (cultivated)16 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten In roadside grassland on kalahari sand.Along Vic Falls - Kazungula rd by turn off track to Chamabonda Vlei. 0Zimbabwe1725D3W1044

Several plants; clearly not planted.

-17.92682025.6723007


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: Records made by Blessed Mpofu.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=986, retrieved 20 April 2024

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