Mirabilis jalapa L.

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Records of this taxon from Zimbabwe 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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No 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
1881010 Jul 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In riverine vegetation by Mukuvisi RiverHillside Park, Harare1,380Zimbabwe1731C3 TR961267C14800
4832014 Jan 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Disturbed roadside grasslandNr Teviotdale Avenue1,80Zimbabwe1731C3 TR952341C15000
14682029 Jan 2000MA Hyde
Open sandy woodlandNear camp site, Mapor Estate, Odzi130Zimbabwe1932A2 VP370915E1000Flowers yellow0
2537708 Jan 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Weedy roadside vergeNear entrance to Chinhoyi Caves0Zimbabwe1730A3 N1240-17.35845030.1297900
26254025 Dec 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open woodland on sandy soils24, Athlone Avenue Greendale10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1550-17.82853031.1272600
2891307 May 1987MA Hyde
By Hatfield Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 TR933265C0Red and yellow flowers present0
28914014 Jan 1989MA Hyde
In Eucalyptus grovePaget Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 TR968259C0Flowers red0
28915025 Feb 1989MA Hyde
Edge of Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 TR966261C0Flowers red only0
28916020 Oct 1989MA Hyde
In 5th Street, south of Baker (N Mandela) Avenue.10Zimbabwe1731C3 TR939280C0Flowers red only0
28917028 Oct 1989MA Hyde
Dry groundS of Mukuvisi River1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 TR962262C0Flowers red only0
28918013 Feb 1990MA Hyde
In garden33, Coronation Avenue, Greendale10Zimbabwe1731C3 TR995277C0Flowers red and red with paler colours0
289190No dateMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Checklist 10
2929405 Dec 2002MA Hyde
WoodlandNear refreshment kiosk, Great Zimbabwe621Zimbabwe2030B4 S0Planted and possibly naturalised0
32877024 Feb 2011MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Planted in gardenBlue Kerry, Harare1,2342Zimbabwe1731C3 C1530-17.77955031.1054407
3824607 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
RoadsideBy the lodges, Lake Kyle Recreational Park750Zimbabwe2031A1 S1080-20.21879031.0095407
51183010 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
Big clump on roadsideRoad north of Nyanga0Zimbabwe1832B1 E1570-18.19495032.7475507
51275021 Apr 2013MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Disturbed area near gardenMacDonald's farm, Ruwa2Zimbabwe1731C3 C1530-17.90623031.2231207
5215404 Feb 2000MA Hyde
Disturbed groundBehind the Wimpey in Gweru0Zimbabwe1929B4 C1420-19.45964029.8128407
56974314 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed roadside vergeShaneragh rd, Mandara, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536Both yellow and violet flowered specimens-17.79605031.1426407
57516028 Apr 2005MA Hyde
BE Marshall
MA Hyde
Disturbed roadsideHigh density suburb, Victoria Falls240Zimbabwe1725D4 LL746164W9906
64137422 Jan 2015MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Disturbed groundBroadlands Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1500-17.77573531.0195297
64413411 Jan 2015MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Edge of streamChiraura River, Mukuvisi Woodlands1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1480-17.84483031.0815407
76512028 Jan 2017MA Hyde
DB Hartung
T Alegria
MA Hyde
In wooded garden34, Kent Road, Highlands, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1530-17.79741731.1105287
9092508 Feb 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeSandringham Drive, Alexandra Park, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1515Flowers closed up (2 pm)-17.79807431.0510257
90935011 Feb 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeWest Road, about opposite turnoff to Kerry Road10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1502-17.78831231.0276647
90936011 Feb 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeWestminster Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1480-17.78811731.0165657
90945018 Feb 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeCollege Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1525-17.77745131.0659407
9358507 Nov 2015MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TM Müller
MA Hyde
Open woodlandNew Years Gift Estate, near Tanganda Training Centre0Zimbabwe2032B1 E820-20.09495032.5688707
94290017 Mar 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeCorner of Upper East Road and Mount Pleasant Drive, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1522-17.77883831.0443687
96120026 Apr 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
RoadsideMontgomery Road near corner with Rhodesville Avenue, Greendale10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1525-17.82288131.0995777
9867104 Nov 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Disturbed area, partly cultivatedChapman Golf Club10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1484-17.82394131.0728307
99136016 Dec 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeMount Pleasant Drive, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1529In flower-17.78081931.0631897
9980205 Jan 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Disturbed groundSwan Drive, New Alexandra Park10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1537Flowers red; outer parts different shade-17.78823931.0692397
101600027 Apr 2019MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Open woodlandChapungu Sculpture Park, Msasa, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1520-17.84264531.1223397
102080030 May 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Weedy roadsideFoundry Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1730D4 C1447-17.86796730.9603117
10754204 Jan 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
RoadsideSwan Drive, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536Flowers white with pinkish spots-17.79035631.0664817
10754504 Jan 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
RoadsideSwan Drive, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1537Flowers deep red-17.78827831.0691817
10757908 Jan 2020MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
In garden56, Knightsbridge Road, Highlands10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1513-17.80706031.0914636
112485030 May 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside vergeChurchill Avenue, opposite Falmouth Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1516Flowers white-17.79054231.0589067
114541028 Mar 2021MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
A Sinclair
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
In garden131, Enterprise Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1523-17.79632331.0993077
116321022 Feb 2022MA Hyde
D Wakeling
MA Hyde
Planted in garden11, Lyndhurst Road, Monavale10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1471-17.80439131.0174996
118200027 Nov 2021MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In garden6, Princes Close, Borrowdale12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536-17.75672231.0955007
121781026 Mar 2011MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenFawlty Towers, Wavell Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1530Bulb c. 2 feet down-17.81874031.0988007
123615012 Nov 2023MA Hyde
W Fibeck
MA Hyde
Sandy miombo woodland, among rocks.Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1488-17.84961731.0876007
12502207 Apr 2024MA Hyde
M Toet
MA Hyde
Disturbed ground in and near lawnFairways Homes, Eastlea, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1481Hedge extending for 70 m to the SE of this point.-17.82743731.0658447

Total records found: 45



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: Cultivated plants: Species information: Records of Mirabilis jalapa.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/cult/species-display.php?species_id=122580, retrieved 27 December 2024

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