Records determined by Daniel Harder

Determinations: 42

The following is a list of the records determined by Daniel Harder 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
80866Afzelia quanzensis18 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
M Mupeta
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma M Mupeta 1947 DK Harder MO
In seasonally inundated area on deep alluvial soils.Kasanka National Park, Luwombwa River. 990Zambia1230C1C1170

Frequent tree in woodland; light tan; calyx light yellow and green; "standard" green on back, orange turning red on front; all other petals and flower parts green.

-12.53861130.2277785
81081Begonia princeae31 Jan 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2538 DK Harder MO
In miombo woodland once grazed. Soil silty, sand and hard-packed clay. Kabwe Rural District; Chisamba. Ca. 7 km W of Great North Road on road to Wardy Farm, collections on farm between farm house and Wangwe (sp?) River at western edge of property. 0Zambia1528C3C1140

Occasional; herb; from brown, fissured tuber; on flanks of termite mounds; leaves very pale green above; petioles faintly pink; petals and young fruits pink.

-15.75555628.1422225
81082Begonia princeae5 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2601 DK Harder MO
Collections from within disturbed and undisturbed forest habitat. Mwekera Forest College; (Mwekera) Botanical Reserve; ca. 0.25 km NE of Mwekera Dam/Reservoir; near bee house. 0Zambia1228C4W1320

Frequent; herb on shaded side of termite mounds; stems, petioles, pedicels and petals pink; anthers yellow, stigma yellow; immature fruits green.

-12.84361128.3550004
81112Bobgunnia madagascariensis28 Feb 1996DK Harder
B Luwiika
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika NB Zimba 3558 DK Harder MO
Collections in degraded miombo woodland on Kalahari sand. Kaoma District; ca. 6.4 km NE of Kaoma on Kaoma-Kasempa Road 2 km S of Kalamba village.0Zambia1424D2B1200

Tree; 7 m; bark dark black-brown with light yellow fissures; leaves light green, lighter below; midrib yellow-brown, young fruit light green, somewhat succulent.

-14.73722224.7836115
81113Bobgunnia madagascariensis21 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 2048 DK Harder MO
Collections in grasslands along stream. Rocky soils, quartz sand and basalt outcrops. Kanona District; Kundalila Falls Picnic Area ca. 13 km S of Serenje-Mpika Hwy. at Kanona. 1210Zambia1330B1C1570

Tree to 5 m, rough, dark bark; golden hairs on petiole and petiolule and midrib; banner white with green at base; calyx green with darker hairs; filaments orange.

-13.15444430.7194445
81114Bobgunnia madagascariensis9 Dec 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 2226 DK Harder MO
At bridge over Nchelenje River. Collections in dambo on E side of river. Mporokoso District; along Mporokoso-Kasama Road, 95 km ESE of intersection of Mporokoso-Nsama-Kasama Roads N of Mporokoso. 0Zambia0930A4N1590

Frequent tree to 7 m; rough grey bark, infected with round galls; pods green, to 30 cm long.

-9.43333330.3577785
81115Bobgunnia madagascariensis7 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 910 DK Harder MO
Woodlands, somewhat disturbed by fire and cutting. 2 km northeast of Choma along the Livingstone-Lusaka Road.0Zambia1627C3S1290

Slender tree to 3 m tall; bark grey; buds golden brown, pubescent, banner white with yellow stripes from centre inside; anthers and filaments yellow-orange, young fruits light-green.

-16.78333327.1666675
81116Bobgunnia madagascariensis21 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2727 DK Harder MO
In degraded miombo on sand with Brachystegia, Hymenocardia, Aframomum. Mwinilunga District; ca. 6.3 km N/NE of Luawu Mission on road to Luano. 0Zambia1124C1W1290

Tree; to 10 m; rough light brown bark; underside of leaflets and especially along midribs with brown hairs; immature pods juicy green.

-11.59333324.1361115
81117Bobgunnia madagascariensis26 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2809 DK Harder MO
Collections in riverine forest above source and in surrounding woodland of Uapaca, Aframomum; Pteridium. Ikelenge District; Zambezi Source National Heritage Site; 18.0 km S of Ikelenge then 4.8 km E on access road from Ikelenge-Mwinilunga Rd. 1140Zambia1124A4W1500

Tree; in forest; 2 m tall; upper stems and abaxial leaf surfaces with golden brown hairs; fruit dull light green; bark grey.

-11.36638924.3722225
81179Brachystegia spiciformis29 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 2162 DK Harder MO
Collections along road to Kalombo Falls. Ridgetop miombo woodland with large boulders and sandy soils.Mbala District; Lungu Protected Forest Area. 1250Zambia0831C1N1560

Occasional tree 10 m, in miombo; calyx light green; petals (?) light white-green; young fruits light green with brown hairs; fruits and old flowers slightly fragrant.

-8.62166731.2463895
81181Brachystegia spiciformis15 May 1994DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
DK Harder B Luwiika CN Nkhoma HH Schmidt 219 DK Harder MO
Mpika District; North Lwangwa National Park. 8 km from Mwaleshi River on road to Mahula Puku Camp.910Zambia1132D1N940

Small 4 m tall plant. Pod with pointed tip.

-11.63722232.6861115
81187Brachystegia stipulata5 Dec 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
M Mupeta
E Tmngonga
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma M Mupeta E Tmngonga 2216 DK Harder MO
In small patch of thick forest on north side of falls and up slope towards Nsamba Lodge. Kaputa District; Nsumbu National Park, along Lufubu River at Mwepwe Falls (Kafuna Falls).1080Zambia0830D1N900

Frequent tree to 8 m; in woodland on rocky soil; young pods light green.

-8.69222230.5488895
81405Cleome monophylla25 Feb 1996DK Harder
DK Harder 3500 DK Harder MO
Collections along roadside and in shallow limestone-rocky soils. Lusaka District; Lusaka East/S. East; Kanyanja; Kafue Powerline Road; ca. 5 km S along road near Game Ranch.0Zambia1528C2C1380

Occasional along roadside; plant sticky; pedicel pink to red; calyx light red-purple; petals pink with purple streaks; upper petals with horizontal pink band; young fruit green; seeds black.

-15.52666728.4622225
81470Combretum zeyheri26 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 482 DK Harder B Luwiika MO
Sinazongwe District; Collecting near Siazwela village, Chief Sinazongwe, 4.1 km from Maamba/Sinazongwe Road turning East at the Sinazeze Shopping Center. 0Zambia1727A2S640

Tree, 8 m on margins of hills. Bark/branches greyish-black; leaves dark green above and light underneath; fruits yellowish-green.

-17.12333327.4355565
81472Combretum zeyheri14 May 1994HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt 1371 DK Harder MO
Fine sand to rocky soils, primarily granite, feldspar and mica.Mpika District; North Luangwa National Park; Elephants Playground; ca. 14.0 km SE of Mano Camp. 910Zambia1132D2N880

Tree; 4.0 m, branched near to ground. Bark grey, rough. Twigs grey-tan. Fruits pale green turning brown. Occasional.

-11.67355632.7666675
81502Commiphora mollis18 Feb 1996DK Harder
DK Harder 3496 DK Harder MO
Collections in remnant forest, along cultivations on limestone and quartz outcrops. Lusaka District; Nachitete: along Kafue Powerline; 8.5 km S along Chifwema Road; then 5 km E along Kafue Powerline Road, S-SE of Lusaka. 0Zambia1528C2C0

Occasional; tree; with flexuous branches reaching near the ground; to 10 m x 60 cm DBH; on rocky hill; reddish watery sap when cut; fruit light green with brown spots.

-15.59666728.4988895
81847Dialium angolense25 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 2142 DK Harder MO
On rocks and in surrounding miombo woodland; rocky soils, Uapaca woodland.Chinsali District; Shiwa Ng'andu, Mansha River. Collections at Chusa Falls. 1170Zambia1131B1N1470

Tree to 10 m; grey bark on branches; legumes dark brown-black; velvety pulvinus brown.

-11.15527831.5511115
81848Diaphananthe fragrantissima2 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder 3031 DK Harder MO
Ndola Rural District; road between St. Anthony's Mission and the Kafue River.0Zambia W1170

Frequent in closed miombo on Brachystegia. All floral parts translucent yellow-white, dark spot at tip of rostellum; musky-sweet fragrance.

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81988Disperis anthoceros18 Feb 1996DK Harder
DK Harder 3479 DK Harder MO
Collections in remnant forest, along cultivations on limestone and quartz outcrops. Lusaka District; Nachitete: along Kafue Powerline; 8.5 km S along Chifwema Road; then 5 km E along Kafue Powerline Road, S-SE of Lusaka. 0Zambia1528C2 C0

Rare; in woodland; from tuber; corolla all white outside, slight purple tinge inside; stems with light purple spots.

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82001Dolichos kilimandscharicus subsp. kilimandscharicus1 Dec 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 71 DK Harder MO
Miombo woodland in hilly topography. Mbala District; 24 km west of Mbala along Mbala-Mpulungu Road to Power Station Road (D549). By stream 3 km along road D549. 0Zambia0831C3N1320

Locally common plant with yellow-green pods turning brown-purple; stem purple.

-8.93555631.1741675
82002Dolichos kilimandscharicus subsp. kilimandscharicus1 Dec 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 104 DK Harder MO
Open woodlandMbala District; 24 km west of Mbala along Mbala-Mpulungu Road to Power Station Road (D549). Open woodlands between 22.6-25.6 km along D549 becoming road RD2. 0Zambia0831C3N1740

Common plant with stem green to purple. Inflorescence light yellow with purple streaks. Wings almost completely purple.

-8.93333331.1833335
82004Dolichos petiolatus2 Dec 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 952 DK Harder MO
Disturbed forest along stream bed.Mbala District; Mpulungu Protected Forest Area No. 45, along dirt road D13 1.7 km west of its intersection with Mbala-Mpulungu Road. 0Zambia0831C3N1040

Herb from bulbous root; 30 cm tall; calyx white with green at base; banner white with thin magenta stripes in centre and at base; wings and keel white with magenta patch at tip; filaments stigma and style white; anthers yellow-orange; pods light green. Frequent.

-8.81666731.1333335
82005Dolichos petiolatus19 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
M Mupeta
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma M Mupeta 1984 DK Harder MO
In miombo vegetation on sandKasanka National Park; ca. 11 km E of Musande Tent Camp and 4 km W of pontoon over Kasanka River. 990Zambia1230C2C1170

Infrequent suffrutex from woody taproot; leaflets silvery below; calyx yellow with red coloration; standard green with red streaks outside; wings purple; keel white.

-12.55277830.2666675
82006Dolichos pseudocajanus27 Feb 1995DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 651 DK Harder MO
In rocky habitatMwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Milomba Hill, 12 km from turnoff of the Kalene Hill Road located 12.6 km from Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124A1W1440

Shrub; to 0.4 m; common; amongst grasses on hill; stem green, hairy; leaves green; flowers with light yellow and light blue wings.

-11.18472224.1997225
82196Erythrina abyssinica4 Jun 1994DK Harder
HH Schmidt
DK Harder HH Schmidt 3285 DK Harder MO
Yielding Tree FarmLusaka District; Yielding Tree Farm; ca. 10 km W of intersection of Lumumba and Mungwi Roads on Mungwi Road and ca. 2 km N on access road; collection on farm. 0Zambia1528A3C1200

Tree; 10 m tall; rough tan bark; young parts of plant covered with brown tomentum; pedicel green; calyx red-orange; corolla red-orange, turning deeper red; pods light green constricted strongly between seeds; clear latex from cut stems; stems covered with short, hooked spines.

-15.36555628.1616675
82201Erythrophleum africanum30 Nov 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma 59 DK Harder MO
Miombo woodland with some human disturbance.Mbala District; Mpulungu Protected Forest Area. 17.3 km northwest of Mbala-Tanzania road intersection with road to Kalambo Falls. 31.7 km from intersection at Sunga village. 1250Zambia0831C2N840

Occasional tree with flat green fruit (pod).

-8.69500031.2694444
82332Flacourtia indica7 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder 3053 DK Harder MO
Brachystegia miombo on broken quartz soil. Serenje District; 16 km N of Chisomo Village on Chisomo-Serenje Road. 0Zambia1330D1C960

Occasional shrub to 4 m in stream wash; spiny, fruit light green turning light red to purple, fruits edible.

-13.52833330.5858335
82333Flacourtia indica26 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder 3215 DK Harder MO
Collections along Kabundi stream in Fungwe National Forest # 429 and in woodland. Isoka District; ca. 87 km E/SE of intersection of Mpika-Nakonde Highway (Great North Road) on road to (RD72) Muyombe connecting to Muyombe (M14), collections along Kabundi stream in Fungwe National Forest # 429 and in woodland. 0Zambia1033A3N1020

Shrub to 2 m; in drier habitat along roadside; young fruit green to yellow to deep purple.

-10.37361133.1675005
82334Flacourtia indica21 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 465 DK Harder B Luwiika MO
Boiling Pots, rain forestLivingstone District; Victoria Falls, Boiling Pots, rain forest. 1200Zambia1725D4S860

Tree, ca. 9 m x 10 cm DBH. Leaves dark green, smooth; fruits light green with persistent stigma.

-17.93333325.8500004
82337Flacourtia indica5 Mar 1995NB Zimba
NB Zimba 692 DK Harder MO
WoodlandKasempa District; 13.2 km W of Kalombe Primary School in Chief Kasempa's Area; 35 km from Kasempa along the road to Ndenda National Forest. 0Zambia1325B3W1230

Tree; to 3 m; in woodland; occasionally on termite mounds; stem grey with spines; leaves green with grey veins; fruits green, fleshy, with grey peduncle.

-13.39250025.5541675
82723Landolphia kirkii21 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2746 DK Harder MO
Collections in woodland and in dambo at source of small stream. Mwinilunga District; ca. 15.8 km N/NE of Luawu Mission on Luwawu-Ikelenge Road at village Ipeba.0Zambia1124C1W1410

Occasional; in woodland; stem latex white; upper stems with brown hairs; fruit light green to light yellow with brown spots.

-11.52361124.1311115
83076Ormocarpum kirkii25 May 1994DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
DK Harder B Luwiika CN Nkhoma HH Schmidt 287 DK Harder MO
Hilly area along Lualizi stream. Miombo woodland. Isoka District; Turnoff on the Isoka-Nakonde Road, ca. 18.9 km towards Muyombe. 0Zambia1032B3N930

A tree 5 m tall; common along the road. Leaves small, oval-shaped; bracts brown; petals white fading to pink-white florets.

-10.26750032.7236115
83227Pericopsis angolensis7 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
DK Harder MC Merello 911 DK Harder MO
Woodlands, somewhat disturbed by fire and cutting. 2 km northeast of Choma along the Livingstone-Lusaka Road.0Zambia1627C3S1290

Slender tree 3.5 m tall; leaves glaucous; buds covered with a golden brown pubescence; sepals green-brown; petals white with purple stripes; banner with lime-green spot in center surrounded by dark purple patch, anthers yellow, filaments green.

-16.78333327.1666675
83230Pericopsis angolensis16 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
M Mupeta
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma M Mupeta 1906 DK Harder MO
Collections in small mushitu forest and mixed miombo with large termite mounds. Kasanka National Park, ca. 1 km E of Musande Tent Camp.990Zambia1230C1C1260

Frequent miombo tree to 10 m; sometimes tipped up and growing horizontally; all surfaces including up to calyx covered with golden hairs; white standard streaked with deep purple with light green middle spot; wings purple; keel white with purple stripes. N.V. "umvbanga"

-12.51666730.1333335
83229Pericopsis angolensis1 Dec 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 107 DK Harder MO
Open woodlandMbala District; 24 km west of Mbala along Mbala-Mpulungu Road to Power Station Road (D549). Open woodlands between 22.6-25.6 km along D549 becoming road RD2. 0Zambia0831C3N1740

Tree with brown calyx and purple-streaked petals. Stamens and pistil green.

-8.93333331.1833335
83228Pericopsis angolensis29 Nov 1993DK Harder
MC Merello
CN Nkhoma
DK Harder MC Merello CN Nkhoma 2188 DK Harder MO
Collections right above falls, in surrounding forest and along road in sandy soil in miombo woodland. Mbala District; Lungu Protected Forest Area; Kalambo Falls National Heritage site.1250Zambia0831C1N1230

Tree 10 m; on steep slopes calyx olive-green; petioles and petiolules with brown pubescence; calyx lobes white inside; standard white with purple veins on both sides; wings white; keel white; young pods green.

-8.59722231.2394445
83403Pterocarpus angolensis9 May 1994DK Harder
B Luwiika
CN Nkhoma
HH Schmidt
DK Harder B Luwiika CN Nkhoma HH Schmidt 172 DK Harder MO
In miombo woodland above meadow. Serenje District; Kundalila Falls. Ca. 65 km from Serenje gas station on road to Mpika, turn to east for 15 km. 1210Zambia1330B1C1415

Fairly common tree. Round winged fruit.

-13.15250030.7222225
83580Schrebera trichoclada15 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2696 DK Harder MO
In Marquesia woodland/Hymenocardia chipya on shallow soils with abundant mica. All vegetation pale green to yellow. Solwezi District; Acres National Forest/Jirundu Botanical Reserve; ca. 12.1 km NW of Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road; (78 km W of Solwezi) 6.6 km NW of bridge over West River. 0Zambia1225B2W1440

Occasional; tree 4 m; grey bark; leaves light green on shallow soil; fruit light green with lighter spots.

-12.18666725.8241675
83581Schrebera trichoclada15 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2698 DK Harder MO
In Marquesia woodland/Hymenocardia chipya on shallow soils with abundant mica. All vegetation pale green to yellow. Solwezi District; Acres National Forest/Jirundu Botanical Reserve; ca. 12.1 km NW of Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road; (78 km W of Solwezi) 6.6 km NW of bridge over West River. 0Zambia1225B2W1440

Occasional tree; 4 m; grey bark; abaxial leaf surface soft white; fruit green with light spots.

-12.18666725.8241675
83642Securidaca longepedunculata11 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2648 DK Harder 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. 0Zambia1226A2W1230

Widespread; but not abundant shrub to small tree; to 5 m tall; leaves pale green; samara light green.

-12.21972226.3985565
83643Securidaca longepedunculata20 Feb 1997DK Harder
DK Harder 3866 DK Harder MO
Collections along roadside in Mutemwa thicket on Kalahari Sand. Livingstone District; ca. 18.1 km W of intersection of Livingstone-Sesheke and Lusaka Road, ca. 3 km W of Simonga ca. 1.5 km E of Makunka. 0Zambia1725D3S930

Common; shrub to tree; young branches yellow-green; leaves light green; samara green-yellow to tinged in red-purple.

-17.81666725.7163895
84164Viridivia suberosa29 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder 2173 DK Harder MC Merello Collections along road to Kalombo Falls. Ridgetop miombo woodland with large boulders and sandy soils.Mbala District; Lungu Protected Forest Area. 1250Zambia0831C1 N1560

Occasional tree to 5 m; vegetation parts covered with golden-brown pubescence; fruits dark green.

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