Melhania forbesii Planch. ex Mast.

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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
12348403 Nov 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
IC Riddell
K van Laeren
J Van Bel
S Mulunjana
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
WoodlandDande Communal Land, near Kanyemba0Zimbabwe1530C4 N390Poor material-15.78976030.3838387
117515013 Apr 2017BT Wursten
IAI Nuvunga
BT Wursten
BW1769
BT Wursten
BR

EOWBL

In moist roadside depression Swanepoel Concession, Cheringoma 1980Mozambique1835C1 MS242-18.55760035.0378307
68464015 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Roadside woodlandZaka road0Zimbabwe2031D4 S439-20.91395931.7534157
64669011 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodland.Along road to Chivilila camping sites, Gonarezhou National Park.1600Zimbabwe2131B4 S318-21.28224831.9176907
11747908 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
T Mutombeni
DL Muzengi
B Madden
BT Wursten
Disturbed woodland - sandforest mixRoad to Mozambique Border, Mahenye0Zimbabwe2132A4 E178-21.29176032.4487907
6430311 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Almost bare soil in somewhat disturbed deciduous woodland. Mutirikwi Bridge near Triangle.0Zimbabwe2131A2 S395-21.03879331.3936147
61482513 Jul 2014S Holt
S Holt
Open fragmented coastal forestVilankulo, Inhambane, Mozambique0Mozambique2135C4 GI18-21.95629635.3114027
73093125 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB3251
BT Wursten
BR

Rocky hillside Just outside Mbalabala along road to Esigodini 0Zimbabwe2029A3 W1138-20.42827029.0291707
119167021 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB3213BT Wursten
BR

Mixed deciduous woodland Along Masvingo – Zhishavane rd 0Zimbabwe2030B1 S1082Epicalyx bracts broadly ovate; not long acuminate-caudate-20.06284030.5329207
107428030 Apr 2013BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten
BW631
BT Wursten
BR

EOWBL

Mixed miombo woodland Near Clouds Pool, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 140Mozambique1934B1 MS120larger species with discolourous leaves but not grey; Epicalyx bracts broadly ovate not long acuminate or caudate -19.02946634.6739155
48607015 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
12.106.04
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TCT-Catapú

Edge of sand forestNear the sawmill, Catapu820Mozambique1835A1 MS80Stout herbs c. 1 m tall-18.04480035.2056907
3817847 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Rocky miombo woodlandNear the lodges, Lake Kyle Recreational Park750Zimbabwe2031A1 S1090Epicalyx acute, not long-acuminate-20.21851031.0087207
4005427 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mopane woodland on small hillNear the viewing platform, Masuma Dam, Hwange NP50Zimbabwe1826C2 W990-18.73075026.2800907
93104020 Jan 2005S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
S Bartsch
1761
S Rügheimer
WIND

Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park, Omega fire strip/ cutline.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C3 103840 cm high; Suffrutex; Notes: Low suffrutex, 40 cm high. Flowers deep yellow, large, in pairs in terminal leaf axils. Bracts as large as the sepals, cordate, wavy. Leaves large, drooping, ovate, velvety. Stems erect, woody at the base, shoots light green, velvety. In Omuramba.-17.98250022.1033305
94528028 Feb 1982MAN Müller
MAN Müller
1816
MAN Müller
WIND

Caprivi: Katima Mulilo: 17 km from Muyako on road to Bukalo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D1 0Herb; Notes: Perennial herbs 80 - 100 cm high, woody at the base. Flowers yellow.-17.62500024.6250004
95241024 Feb 1956B de Winter
W Marais
B de Winter
4839
WIND

Okavango, Rundu District: Okavango Native Territory: Andara Mission Station.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A2 0Notes: Perennial with rufescent stems. Flowers saucer shaped, pure yellow. Sandy soil. Quoted in: Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 84:25 (1969).-18.12500021.3750002

Total records found: 16



Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Records of: Melhania forbesii.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=139820, retrieved 29 March 2024

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