Records made by Michael Siska

Records: 32

The following is a list of the records made by Michael Siska 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
97571 Aleuritopteris farinosa 11 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI103 BT Wursten BR
On rocks by waterfall Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 1753

-10.537060 33.685830 7
97576 Artemisia afra 7 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI015 BT Wursten BR
In bracken scrub edge of forest gwasha Manyenezi Forest, Southern Loop, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2270

-10.620330 33.797310 7
97580 Artemisia afra 13 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten Roadside in tall grassland. Kaperekeza road, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2113

-10.573440 33.685130 6
97557 Buddleja salviifolia 8 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI030 BT Wursten BR
Wooded grassland near edge of forest Entrance to Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2235

-10.575300 33.707370 7
97561 Buddleja salviifolia 7 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten Along road and at edge of dam Dam 1, Chelinda Camp, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2277

-10.588410 33.810760 7
97854 Clematis brachiata 14 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI186 BT Wursten BR
At base of rocky outcrop Along road between Kaperekeza turn-off and Thazima Gate, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2215

-10.588300 33.697960 7
97591 Cussonia spicata 8 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten Rocky margin of evergreen forest Entrance to Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2236

Very large tall specimen; this is tree no. 2 on the marked trail in Zovo Chipolo Forest on Nyika.

-10.575370 33.707820 7
102219 Cyperus distans 21 Feb 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Siska
BT Wursten P Ballings PB2834 M Reynders BR
In seasonally wet ditch in montane grassland. Road between Chelinda Bridge and Dam 3, Nyika National Park 180 57 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2274

-10.623090 33.804110 7
98314 Dodonaea viscosa subsp. angustifolia 8 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI056 BT Wursten BR
Margin of forest and wooded grassland with Protea scrub At junction of Thazima-Kaperekezi rd and Chelinda rd, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2241

-10.579670 33.707570 6
98299 Drosera madagascariensis 9 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten In bog by lake on black cotton soil Lake Kaulime, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2348

-10.577830 33.760580 6
126294 Faurea saligna 11 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI109 BT Wursten BR
Miombo woodland Path to Chisanga Falls, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 1831

-10.538240 33.685750 7
97552 Gnidia kraussiana var. kraussiana 8 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI058 BT Wursten BR
Recently burnt montane grassland Chelinda road, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2301

-10.595850 33.711700 7
98626 Gymnosporia senegalensis 13 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI175 BT Wursten BR
Margin of evergreen forest patch Along road between Kaperekeza turn-off and Chelinda, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2243

-10.586780 33.730090 7
98621 Gymnosporia senegalensis 12 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI143 BT Wursten BR
By roadside bank in wooded tall grassland Kaperekeza road, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2121

-10.571010 33.694070 6
100523 Habenaria filicornis 21 Feb 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Siska
BT Wursten Wet area in montane grassland Road between Chelinda Bridge and Dam 3, Nyika National Park 180 57 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2292

7
126285 Halleria lucida 9 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten In wooded fringe by small lake Lake Kaulime, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2348

iNaturalist record

-10.577830 33.760580 6
98305 Heteromorpha arborescens var. abyssinica 10 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI092 BT Wursten BR
In forest gwasha on steep slope Along northern loop, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2386

-10.502280 33.812770 6
97556 Hypoestes forskaolii subsp. forskaolii 8 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI031 BT Wursten BR
Just inside margin of forest in shade Entrance to Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2235

-10.575300 33.707370 7
97697 Hypoestes forskaolii subsp. forskaolii 14 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten In forest understorey Lusero Forest, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2018

Infested by Cuscuta kilimanjari

-10.645980 33.640560 7
97756 Laggera crispata 10 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI085 BT Wursten BR
Montane grassland Along northern loop, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2345

-10.508470 33.809940 7
97825 Laggera crispata 13 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten By roadside bank in wooded tall grassland Kaperekeza road, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2137

-10.569880 33.694600 7
100510 Limosella australis 9 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI073 BT Wursten BR
In seasonally drying mudflats of small lake Lake Kaulime, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2348

-10.577830 33.760580 6
97853 Lippia javanica 14 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI187 BT Wursten BR
At base of rocky outcrop Along road between Kaperekeza turn-off and Thazima Gate, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2215

-10.588300 33.697960 7
98508 Mikania sp. 14 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI198 BT Wursten BR
By bog at margin of evergreen forest Lusero Forest, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 1981

-10.644800 33.637890 7
97636 Nuxia congesta 17 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten Rocky margin of forest Roadside by Chowo Forest, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2209

-10.591870 33.696070 7
98183 Oxalis corniculata 9 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten Disturbed ground around buildings Chelinda Camp, staff area, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2295

-10.582450 33.808820 7
98173 Psychotria zombamontana 8 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI034 BT Wursten BR
Evergreen forest at edge of clearing caused by fallen tree Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2225

-10.575530 33.708210 7
97542 Rhamnus prinoides 16 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI217 BT Wursten BR
Margin of evergreen forest Southern Loop, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2329

-10.617900 33.774020 7
98441 Rubus rigidus 13 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI159 BT Wursten BR
By roadside bank in wooded tall grassland Kaperekeza road, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2114

Almost erect small shrub, 1 m high; most parts densely greyish-green velvety; leaves almost all 3-foliolate, densely velvety beneath.

-10.571440 33.688190 7
97617 Syzygium cordatum 17 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten Margin between forest and bog Zovo Chipolo Trail, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2197

In flower

-10.574730 33.710760 7
97601 Syzygium cordatum 7 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI011 BT Wursten BR
By boggy area in bracken scrub edge of forest gwasha Manyenezi Forest, Southern Loop, Nyika National Park 180 55 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2260

-10.620940 33.797770 7
97541 Thunbergia alata 14 Aug 2018 BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI204 BT Wursten BR
In dense scrub at forest edge with Rubus spp Lusero Forest, Nyika National Park 180 0 Malawi 1033D1 N 2024

-10.645780 33.640770 6


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Records made by Michael Siska.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=1229, retrieved 12 February 2025

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