Afrosolen erythranthus (Klotzsch ex Klatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning

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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 Div Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
119035022 Jan 2023MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Rocky miombo woodlandChriston Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 C1348In flower7
116027324 Dec 2021N Wightman
N Wightman
Miombo woodland Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province 2Zambia1528C2 C1265Cultivated at Dabuyu farms from material collected in Kalongosola village, Katete Distr., Eastern Province 6
102584115 Apr 2019N Wightman
N Wightman
Natural habitat is open woodland and scrub usually in rocky areas Cultivated at Dubuyu Farms from material collected north-west of Katete, Zambia2Zambia1528C2 C1290Chikanda is a local Zambian foodstuff made from the dried ground tubers of a range of terrestrial orchids in the genera Disa, Habenaria, Satyrium, Brachycorythis and Platycoryne 5
99592126 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In vleiMonavale Vlei1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C14577
76569315 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BP Mpofu
BT Wursten
Among grasses in open woodland on basalt.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W930Common; darker mauve and paler-flowered forms together. 6
76540014 Jan 2017BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Somewhat disturbed mixed woodland.at layby just west of Hwange Town.0Zimbabwe1826A4 W7007
95829027 Feb 2014MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In marshy areaBy road to Hippo Pools
30
0Zimbabwe1731B2 N8207
65179004 Feb 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
In shallow soils on rock Ngomakurira, Chinhamora CL.360Zimbabwe1731C1 C15217
76992031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In mixed mopane woodland.Along entrance road to Chesa Forest Reserve, Umguza District.0Zimbabwe2028A2 W13207
77162031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In mixed woodland on Kalahari sand.Along Khami road before turn-off to Chesa Forest Land, Umguza District.0Zimbabwe2028A2 W13467
65292128 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Seasonally wet areas in open deciduous woodland Along Fort Usher road, Matobo 0Zimbabwe2028B3 W14527
54376025 Jan 2014MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Seasonally wet grasslandMonavale Vlei1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C14607
71387125 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Shallow soil pocket on rock Along Zvishavane - Mbalabala road 0Zimbabwe2029B3 W11217
73071025 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Rocky hillside Just outside Mbalabala along road to Esigodini 0Zimbabwe2029A3 W11387
57065115 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
T Thomsen
F Thomsen
In shallow soil pockets on granite rockMt Chinaka, Juliasdale1630Zimbabwe1832B3 E18807
49944023 Mar 2013MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Damp sandy ground in miombo woodlandRoad to quarry, near Mavhuradonha Wilderness Eco-Lodge153
20
0Zimbabwe1631A3 N11007
38603310 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside grasslandBy the Birchenough Bridge to Masvingo Rd
13
0Zimbabwe2030B2 S1080Flowers maroon-red7
38767110 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Seepage zone on whalebackNear dam, Lake Kyle Recreational Park75
13
0Zimbabwe2031A3 S1070Flowers blue7
38501009 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open areaBy the road from the Park gate to the lodges, Lake Kyle Recreational Park75
13
0Zimbabwe2030B2 S1040Flowers blue7
38224107 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Rocky slopes above Lake KyleNear the lodges, Lake Kyle Recreational Park75
13
0Zimbabwe2031A1 S1060Flowers a pale mauve7
34705006 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Slightly degraded rocky miombo woodlandSmall dirt track off main road, c. 5 km East of Nyazura
8
0Zimbabwe1832C3 E11927
19107020 Jan 2008MA Hyde
Amongst rocks by edge of riverJust to S of Mukuvisi River, Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C14900
32856309 Dec 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
S Dondeyne
BT Wursten
In wet soil at base of granite rockAlong road to Buye Rotanda, Sussundenga District 0Mozambique1933C1 MS6507
15454027 Jan 2007MA Hyde
On thin soil over rocksDomboshawa150Zimbabwe1731C1 C1570In flower0
5674019 Feb 2006MA Hyde
Rocky placesChriston Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 C13500
5692019 Feb 2006MA Hyde
Rocky hillsideChriston Bank: between Darama and Kathleen rds70Zimbabwe1731C1 C14200
5445001 Feb 2006BT Wursten
P Ballings
In rocky quartzite grasslandNr Muhohwa River, Corner, Chimanimani650Zimbabwe1932D2 E11900
5444031 Jan 2006BT Wursten
P Ballings
Amongst grass and rocks in Brachystegia woodlandPath to Tessa's pool33,660Zimbabwe1932D4 E11000
40457131 Jan 2006BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
T van de Ruit
BT Wursten
On an earthbank in Brachystegia woodlandPath to Tessa's Pool, Chimanimani33,660Zimbabwe1932D4 E11106
1394114 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
GrasslandNr Sutton Mine0Zimbabwe1730B3 N13000
2495014 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Woodland on rocky hillMsorodoni Farm, on rd to Mtoroshanga0Zimbabwe1730B4 N14100
116112 Jan 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Thin soil patches over rocks or cracks in rocksRocky slopes on left of entry road, Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C15406
5443006 Feb 2004BT Wursten
P Ballings
Rocky grasslandTrout hatchery, Nyanga NP54,1550Zimbabwe1832B4 E19000
18588016 Feb 2003MA Hyde
In vlei along rocky ridgeDomboshawa150Zimbabwe1731C1 C16000
82740018 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt
2310
P Goldblatt
MO

On the escarpment and down valley to the Zambezi River. Mopane-Terminalia woodland with lithosol-cambisol soils. Livingstone District; Trust Land directly east of Mosi Oa Tunya National Park. Below Victoria Falls, along Sonqwe Gorge, 9.2 km east of the Lusaka-Livingstone Road.106,1200Zambia S850Herb; 60 cm from bulb. Leaves grass-like. Calyx papery, rusty-red. Corolla bright blue-purple with magenta centers. Anthers pale purple. Young fruits green.0
82739007 Mar 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika
134
P Goldblatt
B Luwiika
MO

Kasempa District; Kasempa; Kamusongwe Hill directly adjacent to Kamusongwe Prison; ca. 2 km from city center. 0Zambia1325B4 W1470Ca. 20 cm tall; on rocks; leaves light green; stem hard, light green at apex, reddish-brown at base; flowers purple.5
82738011 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder
2639
P Goldblatt
MO

Collections along Kifubwa River in forest and on shallow soils in woodland. Kifubwa (Chifubwa) Gorge National Monument. Ca. 4.6 km along Kyalalankuba Rd. south of Solwezi and ca. 2 km S of entrance to Solwezi Teacher Training College. National Heritage Site. 0Zambia1226A2 W1230Frequent on sandy, shallow soils; bracts brown; tepals light purple, upper 3 with darker red-purple spots and white base.5
82741029 Jan 1993D Bolnick
D Bolnick
78
Lusaka District; Watergreen Farm.0Zambia1528A4 C1000Herb in colony on rocky hill above permanent stream below dam.5
63820014 Feb 1965EA Robinson
EA Robinson
R 6384
Peat bogChakwenga Headwaters area1710Zambia1529A2 C1075From E.A.Robinson's collection written by Bob Drummond. Name in list: Lapeirousia rhodesiana 4
296610 Dec 1957OB Miller
OB Miller
4868
SRGH

Farm Besna Kobila, Matopos570Zimbabwe2028B3 W1460 [See note 16]0
701980 Mount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S00

Total records found: 41



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Species information: Records of: Afrosolen erythranthus.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=116030, retrieved 18 April 2024

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