Albuca kirkii (Baker) Brenan

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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 divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
4598225 Sep 2004MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Dry burnt groundCleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C15400
1741102 Sep 2007MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Burnt grasslandMukuvisi Woodland, S side of River1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490In flower0
232280No dateMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Checklist 10
232850No dateThestor survey area1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Checklist 20
61885015 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
JR Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
A Mapaura
AM641		A Haigh
K

Growing in shallow soil in a rock crevice. Growing on a 30 degree slope. Slopes between Mt Binga and Mt Dombe, Chimanimani Mts. 168
32
0Mozambique1933C3 MS1208A yellow flowered bulbous plant. Only one plant seen. 7
701650No dateMount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S0Checklist 60
7417826 Dec 2015N Wightman
N Wightman
Roadside grassland By the old ZAF airport near Lilayi 0Zambia1528C2 C1307Plants can often be found in areas prone to annual fires 6
74180112 Oct 2015N Wightman
N Wightman
Roadside grassland Cultivated at Dabuyu Farms, Plot 67, Farm 401a Lilayi, Lusaka from material collected near the old ZAF airport, Lilayi, Lusaka 2Zambia1528C2 C1290Close up of the flower showing the green central band on each tepal 6
7418115 May 2016N Wightman
N Wightman
Roadside grassland Cultivated at Dabuyu Farms, Plot 67, Farm 401a Lilayi, Lusaka from material collected near the old ZAF airport, Lilayi, Lusaka 2Zambia1528C2 C1290Bulb showing the fibrous neck. 6
75446228 Aug 2016MA Hyde
MA Hyde
On rocky wallsNear Great Enclosure, Great Zimbabwe620Zimbabwe2030B4 S1124In flower7
98144022 Sep 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In vleiMonavale Vlei, near Fenella Drive1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1456In flower7
100593330 Nov 2018BT Wursten
JA Massunde
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
In open rocky miombo woodland.Nhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve 168
56
0Mozambique1933C1 MS5927
10060252 Nov 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
BT Wursten
BW1189		BT Wursten
K

In crevices of quartzite sandstone.Near rim of deep gorge, tributary of Mevumodzi river, Eastern Chimanimani Mts1680Mozambique1933C3 MS1423Bulbous herb, c. 30 cm high, inflorescence sparsely branched; flowers whitish with broad brownish line down the centre of each tepal 7
105790410 Mar 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
BT Wursten
In open sandy areaCleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C15506
106185015 Feb 2004BT Wursten
Among rocks in Brachystegia woodlandBunga Views, Vumba Mts48,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E1550iNaturalist record6
106931025 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Regenerating secondary miombo woodlandAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS7727
106961026 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
In Miombo woodlandPath to Mt Binga along Nhamadzi River, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS7597
121605011 Nov 1995MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Open woodland and grasslandHawkshead Drive Extension, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C1 C15606

Total records found: 18


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Records of: Albuca kirkii.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=114190, retrieved 21 September 2026

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