Collections made by Jonathan Timberlake

Records: 31

The following is a list of the records made by Jonathan Timberlake in species name order. The records are of species which occur in botambique (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
62137Alectra picta22 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
J Timberlake JT5976 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
In lush vegetation between sheltered sandstone boulders. With Phillipia and low shrubs. Slopes towards Mt Nhamedimu, Chimanimani Mts.168
32
0Mozambique1933C3MS1785

Herb to 20cm. Yellow flowers. Dark green leaves, purplish stems

-19.75364933.0913177
110420Amblygonocarpus andongensis25 Nov 2008J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5522 BNRH
Macomia district, Namacubi Forest, c. 1 km W of Quiterajo.0Mozambique1140C4N90

Edge of Guibourtia - Pteleopsis dry forest.-x000D- Notes: Large tree to 16 m, dbh 42 cm. Bark fissured, grey. Leaves bipinnate. Flowers white, thecae yellow. Pods (on ground) angular, dark brown. Locally common on dry forest margin.

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108895Balanites maughamii10 Dec 2008J Timberlake
H Matimele
FM Chase (née Crawford)
C de Sousa
J Timberlake 5697 DJ Goyder BNRH
Palma district, track from Palma to Nhica do Rovuma, 25 km W of Palma.0Mozambique1040C3N125

Tree to 12 m, canopy spreading. Bark light grey, corky, fissured, very few spines. Twigs soft. Leaflets paired, rounded, blue-green, fleshy. Young pods long, lime-green, longitudinally-furrowed, woody inside. Local. Berlinia woodland to low forest, w

-10.76333340.2097226
109798Croton pseudopulchellus25 Nov 2008J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5514 BNRH
Macomia district, Namacubi Forest, c. 2 km W of Quiterajo.0Mozambique1140C4N90

Guibourtia - Pteleopsis dry forest.-x000D- Notes: Small tree 3 - 4 m, branching towards top. Bark fissured, grey, mottled, dark and light. Leaves alternate, dark glossy green above, silvery scales beneath with few red scales. Fruit terminal, covered in red

-11.76722240.3952786
98411Diospyros mespiliformis04 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6120 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Raised settlement area, mostly cleared and arable. Remnant tree.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, Mutowe, near Rio Chindore. wp300
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS177

Large tree to 25 m, spreading, dbh 134.3 cm. Foliage evergreen; leaves lanceolate. Fruits solitary, green, with persistent calyx.

-19.87655633.2584727
98364Dissotis princeps var. princeps25 Jun 2015J Timberlake
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6070 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Grassy valley. Edge of swamp grassland, often among grass.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, by sacred Ngurume forest. wp216
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS491

Shrub to 1 m. Flowers large, bright mauve.

-19.75050033.3104727
74727Elionurus muticus27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5997A M Xanthos SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Quartzite grassland, sandstone. Mudzunzo locality, between rios Mucano and Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1152

Grass to 40cm,tufted, hard to dig out. Inflorescence very narrow, purple-tinged, anthers hanging out. When seeding, glumes opening widely, very hairy, whitish.

-19.81377833.1510837
98384Englerophytum magalismontanum30 Jun 2015J Timberlake
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6093 A Banze K
LMA
Ndzou
Dry forest on hillside with Albizia adianthifolia, and understory of Englerophytum. On quartzite.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba area, Muriro village, edge of Tekeza forest. wp268
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS450

Tree to 6 m, often regenerating or coppicing. Generally an understory shrub. Milky latex. Flowering on stems. Leaves dark green, with brown hairs underneath.

-19.90916733.1897507
98359Ficus thonningii24 Jun 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
JA Massunde
MR Cheek
J Timberlake 6065 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Closed mixed forest with Millettia stuhlmannii. Mid-slope of forested slope.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, c.4 km from Ndzou Camp. wp203
45
0Mozambique1933C2MS538

Epiphyte. Strangler fig in Xylopia tree. Roots growing down trunk. Leaves young.

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62143Fuirena stricta var. stricta25 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Timberlake JT5985 M Xanthos SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Peaty marshy grassland. Growing in middle of path in peat + water + Eriocaulon. Slopes of Mt Binga on gariempero path, Chimanimani Mts. 168
32
0Mozambique1933C3MS1655

Tufted sedge to 30cm. Stems spreading, dark green. Nutlets green/brown, terminal and axillary. Locally common.

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74132Harpagophytum procumbens subsp. procumbens22 Nov 1979J Timberlake
J Timberlake 2049 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
Open Acacia erioloba bush savanna sandveld.Honye Well, near Maokane, mid-west Ngwaketse District0Botswana2424D3 SE0

Trailing fleshy herb from large rootstock. Tubular dull purple flowers. Large fruits with spiny protuberances. Roots used medicinally. Common.

5
77279Hippocratea indica18 Feb 1993J Timberlake
J Timberlake 4167 SRGH
Common in Xylia torreana dry forest on old sandy alluvium. Also in Combretum bushland and clumped Mopane woodland.Unwe Forest Land, Copper Queen, Gokwe District.0Zimbabwe1729C3N880

Climbing shrub.

-17.86190029.1751005
77285Hippocratea indica16 Feb 1993J Timberlake
J Timberlake 4168 SRGH
Xylia torreana dry forest on old sandy alluvium.Mudzongwe Forest Land, Copper Queen, Gokwe0Zimbabwe1729C3N880

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73964Holubia saccata08 Feb 2000J Timberlake
R Cunliffe
J Timberlake R Cunliffe 4515 SRGH
By old fallow or disturbed area on alluvial soilGem Farm. plpt 1 (South end), Umzingwane River, Beitbridge District0Zimbabwe2129D4S500

Flesht herb to 30 cm. Large reddish winged fruits; large tubular yellow flowers.

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65841Hygrophila abyssinica04 Jul 1997J Timberlake
MG Bingham
J Timberlake MG Bingham 11483 KB Vollesen K
J
MRSC
Recently flooded area Mongu District, Bulozi Plain, Mota River. 0Zambia1522B4B1000

Mat forming herb, not aromatic, flower purple.

-15.39166722.9783336
98405Jacquemontia tamnifolia04 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6114 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Fallow maize field, by footpath.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba Centro area, near Rio Chindore. wp291
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS173

Climbing twining herb. All dry clustered flower heads with ripe seed. Seed collected.

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110636Jasminum stenolobum11 Dec 2008J Timberlake
FM Chase (née Crawford)
J Timberlake 5705 H Matimele BNRH
Palma district, track to Cabo Delgado lighthouse, 20 km NE of Palma.0Mozambique1040D1N8

Scrambling shrub to 3 m. Flowers single, white, tubular, sweet-smelling. Coral rag thicket.

-10.68916740.6338896
74735Lobelia erinus27 Oct 2014J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5994 J Osborne SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Schistose grassland, associated with old termite mounds. near Rio Mucano/Rio Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1120

Annual herb to 30cm. Few small narrow leaves, +/- leafless, basal leaves rounded. Flowers in terminal inflorescence, small, lilac.

-19.81605633.1561117
74079Maprounea africana14 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6137 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Swamp grassland with woodland fringe; drier fringing areas.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Ndowane wetland, near Comene forest. wp 516.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS332

Shrubs to 1.5 m or small tree. Leaves with long petioles. Fruits on side shoots, reddish above.

-19.97560033.0892807
108907Markhamia obtusifolia30 Nov 2008J Timberlake
J Timberlake 5581 BNRH
Macomia district, Quiterajo. Madiambo zone, Mparuwa stream.0Mozambique1140C4N106

Small tree to 4 m. Leaves opposite, pinnate, venation prominent under, slightly hairy. Inflorescence terminal, large yellow flowers, throat with maroon markings. Occasional at edge of drainage line in Afzelia - Berlinia woodland., Occurrence: occasio

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74087Olax dissitiflora17 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6145 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Brachystegia microphylla woodland among white Chimanimani sandstone boulders.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Madzirene area under Headman Comene, c.1 km W of Rio Thiegunvu. wp 548.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS376

Shrub to small tree, 2 m tall. Stems slightly greenish. Fruits small, green, axillary.

-19.98488033.0777307
74075Panicum dregeanum13 Nov 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
J Timberlake 6133 M Xanthos K
LMA
Ndzou
Swamp grassland; frequently burnt.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Comene forest near Rio Mucoco. wp 510.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS271

Tufted perennial grass to 1 m.

-19.96857033.1027207
98366Pleurolobus salicifolius var. salicifolius26 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6073 BD Schrire K
LMA
Ndzou
Broad grassy valley with Ischaemum grass, surrounded by semi-deciduous forest.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, valley of Rio Tave, adjacent to sacred Ngurume forest. wp220
45
0Mozambique1933C2MS493

Woody herb to 1.5 m. Flowers in terminal racemes, small, pale yellow. Pods small, stick to clothes. Seeds collected.

-19.74858333.3106397
74066Schizobasis intricata06 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6124 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Top of white sandstone hill in Brachystegia microphylla woodland among lichens and moss on rocks.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Mt Chisukuvo summit. wp 468
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS718

Small bulbous herb. Shoots very slender. Small terminal green flowers, not yet open. Collection mixed with Thesium sp.

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65056Schizocarphus nervosus28 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
K Mutasa
J Timberlake JT5995 BT Wursten SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Quartzite sandstone grassland.Between Mucadue and Muvomodzi Rivers, Mudzunzo locality, eastern Chimanimani Mts. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1152

Bulbous herb to 30cm. Bulb covered in fibres, yellowish when cut open; roots fleshy. Basal leaves semi-succulent. Dense terminal raceme of white (blue-tinged) flowers; flowers very open, on-tubular; anthers dark grey-blue. Pollinated by bees.

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41854Selaginella dregei07 Feb 2000J Timberlake
R Cunliffe
J Timberlake R Cunliffe 4384 SRGH
Sandy soils next to boilders, silicified karoo, sandstone outcrop near packing shed Umzingwane river, Gem Farm (plot 1), Beitbridge0Zimbabwe2129D4S500

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41856Selaginella dregei30 Apr 1999J Timberlake
I Mapaure
J Timberlake I Mapaure 4571 SRGH
Thicket of Androstachys with occasional Spirostachys, deep poorly drained sandy soils Tshiturapadsi, 12 km W of Bubi river crossing on Tshiturapadsi-Chikwarakwara rd. (WP279, sample S001), Beitbridge0Zimbabwe2230B4S400

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74071Strychnos spinosa08 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6129 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Fire-maintained wooded grassland on hillslope on ?Umkondo sandstone. In tree clump by rocks.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Dombene area, foot of Chimanimani escarpment. wp 486
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS841

Small shrubby tree to 4 m. Some old fruits to 6 cm diameter. Flowering on new growth.

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74091Syzygium guineense subsp. guineense17 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6149 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Uapaca nitida-U. kirkiana miombo woodland, by open grassy area.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Madzirene area, c.0.5 km W of Rio Thiengunvu. wp 549
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS333

Small understorey tree to 5 m. Leaves leathery. Flowers just finished; fruits purple-tinged.

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98374Trichilia emetica subsp. emetica27 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6082 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Isolated clump of c.10 individuals on rocky slope in forest.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, track to Chik? from Mpunga Centro. wp248
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS547

Tree to 6 m. Large glossy leaves.

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98370Wissadula rostrata27 Jun 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6078 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous dry forest with Pteleopsis-Newtonia-Funtumia, side of path.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Mpunga Centro, Chiquartira forest. wp234
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS573

Herb to 1 m. Upper leaves clasping. Lax sprays of small yellow flowers. Seeds collected.

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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: Collections made by Jonathan Timberlake.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=137, retrieved 26 April 2024

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