Records made by Sandra Burrows

Records: 94

The following is a list of the records made by Sandra Burrows 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
110387 Acacia hockii 1 Dec 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10906 M Lötter K
LMA
BNRH
Sacred Forest, Lake area, west of Quiterajo 0 Mozambique 1140C4 N 100

Small tree to 5 m tall, bark smooth yellowish; on woodland/forest ecotone on sandy-loam soils.

-11.765833 40.268333 2
108203 Acanthopale pubescens 7 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9922 BNRH
Forest path up S.W. slopes of Mount Gorongosa. 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 1600

Soft understorey shrub to 2 m tall in high altitude forest. Flowers white.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110690 Adenia lobata subsp. rumicifolia 10 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12154 JE Burrows BNRH
92.2 km from N223 on road to Furancungo. 0 Mozambique 1533B1 T 906

Climbing in riverine forest to ñ 4 m high. Huge fruit. Miombo woodland on escarpment., Occurrence: scarce

-15.181389 33.637222 6
110936 Aidia micrantha var. msonju 11 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10198 JE Burrows BNRH
Just north on Rinorea Forest, hills between Dombe and Sussendenga 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 606

Evergreen small tree to 6 m tall, locally frequent in lowland evergreen to semi-deciduous forest in rolling hills, much degraded by logging and cultivation. Fls white., Occurrence: locally frequent

-19.690556 33.355556 7
110935 Aidia micrantha var. msonju 7 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9926 JE Burrows BNRH
Forest path up S.W. slopes of Mount Gorongosa. 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 1600

Tree to 15 m tall (fallen) in high-altitude forest.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110934 Aidia micrantha var. msonju 19 May 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8492 JE Burrows BNRH
C. 35 km N. of Dombe on road to Sussendenga. 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 600

Tree to 6m tall, in evergreen lowland forest. Branches more or less drooping.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110414 Albizia versicolor 4 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10116 M Lötter BNRH
Ca. 6 km from EN1 on the Nova Mambone road. 0 Mozambique 2134B2 GI 50

Tree to 6 m tall in open deciduous coastal woodland on clay-sands. Fruit immature, pinkish. Occasional

-21.173611 34.750000 7
108383 Anisophyllea boehmii 10 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12157 JE Burrows PRE
LMA
BNRH
105.4 km from N223 on road to Furancungo. 0 Mozambique 1533B1 T 1193

Evergreen tree 8-9 m tall, 4 adults and saplings, on hillside, amongst boulders in mixed miombo / Uapaca woodland.-x000D- -x000D- First record of this species for Mozambique., Occurrence: occasional

-15.099444 33.686389 6
110726 Antidesma venosum 5 Dec 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10973 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
Escarpment track from Nhica do Rovuma Village to Lago Nhica, Palma District 0 Mozambique 1040C1 N 55

Shrubby small tree to 6 m tall, forming colonies along drainage line in Berlinia orientalis woodland on low escarpment.

-10.721111 40.205556 5
108395 Artabotrys monteiroae 14 Jun 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 10578 M Lötter BNRH
Southern edge of Madanda Forest, between Chitobe and Maxungwe. 0 Mozambique 2033D1 MS 290

Liane to 6 m tall, in dense thicket on sands. Ripe fruit red.

-20.540000 33.700000 7
108816 Asplenium protensum 9 Apr 2010 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11716 JE Burrows BNRH
Approaching the highest point of the track from Nhabawa Village to Chikukwa, Musapa Gap, Chimanimani Mts. 0 Mozambique 1932D2 MS 976

Tufted fern with arching fronds; on mossy rocks next to mountain stream in ravine forest; occasional.

-19.714722 32.984444 7
111870 Azima tetracantha 19 Jun 2012 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 12881 JE Burrows BNRH
Quirimba Archipelago, Vamizi Island, near old lighthouse. 0 Mozambique 1140B1 N 10

Climbing woody shrub, reaching 7-8 m, growing on harsh coral rag in dwarf coastal forest. Flowers small, greenish.

-11.018533 40.685050 6
109025 Bauhinia tomentosa 20 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11251 JE Burrows BNRH
Ca. 20 km south of Macomia on the main road to Pemba/Nampula. 0 Mozambique 1240A3 N 188

Small tree to 3 m tall, flowers yellow; scarce in degraded forest/woodland mosaic, now in maize field, on sandy soils.

-12.281389 40.185000 7
109040 Brachystegia floribunda 13 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12203 JE Burrows BNRH
80 km from Bene on road to Fingoe, Tete Province. 0 Mozambique 1532A1 T 840

Tall tree to 20 m+, forming colonies on granite soils, leaves greyish, locally frequent.

-15.131944 32.074444 6
109041 Brachystegia floribunda 9 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11102 JE Burrows BNRH
Road from Mutuali to Cuamba, west of the Lurio River. 0 Mozambique 1436D4 N 570

Deciduous tree to 12 m tall, leaves grey-ish; on rocky hill, geology gneiss, confined to hilly areas.

-14.767500 36.768889 7
110057 Caloncoba welwitschii 25 Nov 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10744 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Namacubi Forest (the Banana), west of Quiterajo. 0 Mozambique 1140C4 N 90

Deciduous shrubby tree to 4 m tall; flowers white, showy, borne on the stems and branches. On margins of dry coastal sand forest dominated by Guibourtia schliebenii, the understorey dominated by Memecylon spp., Warneckea spp. and Strychnos spp.

-11.765278 40.395833 7
110055 Caloncoba welwitschii 14 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9233 SM Burrows BNRH
NW. escarpment of Mueda Plateau, Negamano road. Cabo Delgado Province. 0 Mozambique 1139C1 N 0

Small, deciduous tree, on sandy soils. Corolla, white. Anthers, yellow.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110056 Caloncoba welwitschii 22 Dec 2006 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9742 JE Burrows BNRH
Mossuril district, on road from Mossuril to Matibane. 0 Mozambique 1440D3 N 50

Deciduous tree to 5 m high, flowers cauliflorus, large, white, showy. Occasional in patches of dry forest in coastal woodland on sands.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110244 Cassytha filiformis 16 Jul 2003 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8133 JE Burrows BNRH
Jay's Beach Lodge, Incomati R. mouth, Marracuene. 0 Mozambique 2532D2 M 10

String-like parasite in trees in dune scrub-forest.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110681 Ceratopteris thalictroides 20 Jul 2003 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8134 JE Burrows BNRH
Swamps between Macuti and the airport, Beira. 0 Mozambique 1934D4 MS 0

Locally frequent herb in margins of pools and channels in rice paddies.-x000D- -x000D- PRE: Ceratopteris thalictroides

0.000000 0.000000 2
18050 Dalbergia fischeri 8 Mar 2007 BT Wursten
JE Burrows
SM Burrows
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
M Lötter
BT Wursten Riverine fringe Vanduzi bridge, Gorongosa 0 Mozambique 1834C1 MS 384

Growing together with Dalbergia arbutifolia

-18.624030 34.067320 7
109526 Davallia chaerophylloides 10 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10004 JE Burrows BNRH
Trail along river below chalets at Levasflor Logging Concession. 0 Mozambique 1834D4 MS 200

Epiphyte in large Brachystegia in riverine forest / miombo woodland ecotone along river bank.

-18.757500 34.924722 6
109587 Dioscorea bulbifera 11 May 2004 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 8472 JE Burrows BNRH
Shupanga, near Zambezi River. 0 Mozambique 1835D1 MS 100

Robust climber (not a liane) to 15m tall, with numerous leafless hanging stems / roots. In evergreen forest on sands. Bulbils c. 20mm.

0.000000 0.000000 2
109894 Dolichos kilimandscharicus subsp. kilimandscharicus 9 Nov 2014 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 14344 JE Burrows LMA
BNRH
Miombo woodland: Julbernardia paniculata, J. globiflora, Brachystegia spiciformis, B. boehmii, B. longifolia, B. floribunda, Uapaca kirkiana, U. sansibarica, Parinari curatellifolia. Angonia Plateau, 'The Tobacco Road', N of Furancungo. 0 Mozambique 1433A4 T 1073

Erect deciduous pyrophyte to 60 cm high, leafless, flowers purple, pods held suberect; common in Julbernardia paniclulata miombo woodland on grey sandy loams.

-14.461567 33.355317 6
112213 Elatostema monticola 7 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9923 JE Burrows BNRH
Forest path up S.W. slopes of Mount Gorongosa. 4 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 1600

Soft herb on wet rocks near stream in high altitude forest.

0.000000 0.000000 2
112214 Elatostema monticola 7 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9923 JE Burrows BNRH
Forest path up S.W. slopes of Mount Gorongosa. 4 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 1600

Soft herb on wet rocks near stream in high altitude forest.

0.000000 0.000000 2
111942 Englerophytum magalismontanum 11 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10196 JE Burrows BNRH
Tsetserra; first forest patch bisected by road on north slopes (Ensete forest). 0 Mozambique 1932B4 MS 1600

Small tree to 3 m in understorey of low montane forest on ridge. Occasional., Occurrence: occasional

0.000000 0.000000 2
111941 Englerophytum magalismontanum 5 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10124 JE Burrows BNRH
Gorongosa to Inhaminga road, just west of Vunduzi R., SE of Gorongosa Mt. 0 Mozambique 1834C1 MS 290

Small tree to 3 m tall, in understorey of gallery forest. Occasional., Occurrence: occasional

-18.519167 34.190278 7
111940 Englerophytum magalismontanum 7 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9956 JE Burrows BNRH
Path up S.W. slopes of Mount Gorongosa. 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 1600

Small tree (6 m) in high-altitude forest

0.000000 0.000000 2
109749 Erica benguelensis 14 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11208 JE Burrows BNRH
Between Maniamba and Lichinga 0 Mozambique 1235C3 N 1342

Shrub or small tree to 5 m tall, forming loose colonies in open wooded grassland on hill top.

-12.927500 35.073333 7
109748 Erica benguelensis 10 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12165 BNRH
6.6 km towards Mualadzi from Ulongue turn-off, on the Furancungo-Mualadzi road, Tete Province. 0 Mozambique 1433D3 T 1317

Woody shrub to 3 m tall in Parinari / Uapaca / Brachystegia woodland. Red flowers., Occurrence: scattered

-14.771111 33.581389 6
109757 Erica mannii 14 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12225 BNRH
Catandica, Serra Choa, near Blue Gums. 0 Mozambique 1733C3 MS 1624

Multi-stemmed (from burning) shrub, 1-2 m tall, in Protea grassland. Flowers red., Occurrence: scattered

-17.940833 33.028333 6
110002 Flagellaria guineensis 22 Jul 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 9027 JE Burrows BNRH
Pomene Lodge, along entrance road. 0 Mozambique 2235D3 GI 5

Scrambler in dense dune scrub-forest. Flowers cream.

0.000000 0.000000 2
109343 Garcinia buchananii 20 Nov 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10671 JE Burrows BNRH
At old bridge over Melela River, SE of Alto Molocue on road to Mocuba. 0 Mozambique 1537D3 Z 440

Evergreen tree to 6 m tall in riparian forest.

-15.929167 37.558611 7
109344 Garcinia huillensis 11 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10178 JE Burrows BNRH
Ca. 15 km south of Manica on road to Tsetserra. 0 Mozambique 1932B2 MS 750

Small evergreen tree to 4 m tall, growing on rocky outcrop in mixed semi-deciduous woodland, on granite/gneiss. Fls small, green, borne on older twigs., Occurrence: occasional

0.000000 0.000000 2
111159 Gardenia imperialis subsp. imperialis 11 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11159 JE Burrows BNRH
103 km north of Unango on road to Rovuma River bridge. 0 Mozambique 1235A2 N 783

Evergreen tree to 8 m tall; growing in degraded swamp forest with Syzygium and Voacanga, occasional.

-12.087222 35.465556 7
111160 Gardenia imperialis subsp. imperialis 9 Nov 2014 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 14347 JE Burrows LMA
BNRH
Miombo woodland: Julbernardia paniculata, J. globiflora, Brachystegia spiciformis, B. boehmii, B. longifolia, B. floribunda, Uapaca kirkiana, U. sansibarica, Parinari curatellifolia. Angonia Plateau, ca. 18 km from the fork off the Furancungo-'Tobacco Road', towards Ulongue. 0 Mozambique 1433D1 T 1297

Evergreen tree to 5 m tall; flowers white, held erect, with sweet-spicy scent, fruit in pairs, green; along riverine margins in miombo woodland.

-14.680917 33.732617 6
109350 Harungana madagascariensis 9 Sep 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
H Matimele
A Banze
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11430 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
33.9 km N of Mueda on road to Mocimboa da Rovuma/Ngapa. 0 Mozambique 1139A4 N 857

Small evergreen tree to 7 m tall, in forest patch in Parinari plateau woodland on sandy soils.

-11.418889 39.398889 7
109349 Harungana madagascariensis 19 May 2004 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8485 JE Burrows BNRH
+/- 35km N. of Dombe on Sussendenga road, Manica Province. 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 620

Common pioneer tree in lowland evergreen forest.-x000D- Sheet 1 of 2., Occurrence: common

-19.706111 33.347222 7
110029 Hydrostachys polymorpha 8 Apr 2010 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11682 JE Burrows PRE
LMA
BNRH
Nhamadzi River, tributary of Musapa River, NE Chimanimani Mts 0 Mozambique 1933C1 MS 800

Sub-aquatic tufted herb growing on submerged boulders in clear, fast-flowing river, locally frequent, on lower slopes of mountains.

-19.728333 33.041389 7
110752 Hymenocardia ulmoides 24 Nov 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10728 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Just south of Quiterajo on road to Mucojo. 0 Mozambique 1140C4 N 50

Small tree to 4 m tall, in coastal scrub and woodland on sands; occasional.

-11.773056 40.423611 7
110048 Itea rhamnoides 7 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9941 JE Burrows BNRH
Forest path up S.W. slopes of Mount Gorongosa. 4 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 1700

Straggly evergreen shrub in high altitude scrub forest.

0.000000 0.000000 2
108546 Landolphia kirkii 8 Sep 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
H Matimele
A Banze
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11411 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Rovuma River, track from Hunter's Mozambique camp to Rovuma R./Rio Nthumbue junction. 0 Mozambique 1039D4 N 68

Climber to 8 m high with white latex; in dry forest patch with a mosaic of deciduous mixed woodland on sandy soils. Occasional. Fruit gree, finely speckled with creamish dots.

-10.884167 39.895556 7
108545 Landolphia kirkii 24 Nov 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10738 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Just south of Quiterajo on road to Mucojo. 0 Mozambique 1140C4 N 70

Climber to 3 m high; fls white, very small; scrambling over secondary scrub in dry coastal Guibourtia schliebenii thicket/forest on sands.

-11.793056 40.423611 7
108544 Landolphia kirkii 20 Sep 2004 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8595 JE Burrows BNRH
Casa Lisa, N. of Marracuene, Maputo District. S. Mozambique. 0 Mozambique 2532D1 M 100

Scrambling/climbing shrub in low mixed thicket on deep sands.-x000D- -x000D- Corolla tube: 2mm long. Corolla lobe: 3 (3.5)mm long-x000D- Species query on plant voucher ?-x000D- -x000D- Sheet 1 of 2.

0.000000 0.000000 2
108543 Landolphia kirkii 27 Aug 2006 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9488 JE Burrows BNRH
Licuati thicket campsite, Licuati Forest Reserve, Bela Vista 0 Mozambique 2632A4 M 50

Climber in thicket, to 4 m high, with milky latex, fruit green finely speckled with cream spots. Frequent. , Occurrence: frequent

-26.344167 32.473333 7
108549 Landolphia parvifolia 6 Jan 2012 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 12573 JE Burrows LMA
BNRH
Palma District, between Pundanhar and Nangade. 0 Mozambique 1139B1 N 239

Climber to 3 m high, all parts with latex, flowers cream-green, petals translucent; in thicket in deciduous thicket-woodland mosaic on sandy soils; occasional.

-11.052050 39.669667 6
108548 Landolphia parvifolia 15 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9241 JE Burrows BNRH
NW. escarpment on road to Negamano Mueda Plateau, Mozambique. 0 Mozambique 1139C2 N 0

Straggly shrub/climber in bush clump and forest patches. Fruit, distinctly blotched.-x000D- -x000D- -x000D- -x000D-

0.000000 0.000000 2
110062 Lindackeria bukobensis 15 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11218 JE Burrows BNRH
JRAU
70.5 km north of Marrupa on road to Mecula. 0 Mozambique 1237D1 N 471

As Lindackeria stipulata in BNRH. Small shrublet (suffrutex?) with a slender single stem (or two), growing on margins of rocky sheetrock in miombo woodland; one small white flower seen.

-12.647778 37.672778 7
110061 Lindackeria bukobensis 13 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11194 JE Burrows PRE
LMA
BNRH
NU
Manda Wilderness Area, between Metangula and Cobue. 0 Mozambique 1234B4 N 868

As Lindackeria stipulata in BNRH. Small shrublet (suufrutex?) 200-400 mm high, with mostly a single slender stem, leaves tufted at stem apices, fruit pendulous below leaves; growing in medium shade of closed-canopy Brachystegia microphylla woodland; reasonably numerous at that site.

-12.391389 34.920833 7
109818 Maprounea africana 12 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9210 JE Burrows BNRH
C. 20 km N. of Palma, Cabo Delgado Province. 0 Mozambique 1040D1 N 0

In coastal thicket-woodland mosaic on sands.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110758 Margaritaria discoidea var. nitida 24 Jul 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows s.n. BNRH
Bilene Campsite. 0 Mozambique 2533A3 GI 10

Tree to 7 m, in coastal/thicket forest. Sterile.

0.000000 0.000000 2
66633 Margaritaria discoidea var. triplosphaera 13 Jun 2012 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
EJD Schmidt
D van der Walt
OG Maurin OM3986 EJD Schmidt BNRH
EOWBL
Nhamfisse River Gorge, (Zamambo/Nhagutua Gorge), Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 279

-18.588590 34.955540 7
110759 Margaritaria discoidea var. triplosphaera 24 Nov 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10727 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Just south of Quiterajo on road to Mucojo. 0 Mozambique 1140C4 N 60

Shrubby small tree to 2.5 m tall, in coastal scrub and woodland on sandy soils; locally frequent.

-11.761667 40.426944 7
110763 Margaritaria discoidea var. triplosphaera 13 Jun 2012 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
EJD Schmidt
D van der Walt
OG Maurin OM3986 EJD Schmidt BNRH
JRAU
EOWBL
Gorongosa National Park, Nhamfisse River Gorge (Zamambo Gorge) 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 279

UJ DNA No. UJ09310

-18.588590 34.955540 6
110760 Margaritaria discoidea var. nitida 4 Dec 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10944 H Matimele K
LMA
BNRH
Palma, on track to Cabo Delgado lighthouse, near turn-off from Palma-Quionga road 0 Mozambique 1040D1 N 15

Small deciduous tree 7 m tall, lvs small, flowers whitish, profuse; in coastal woodland on deep sands.

0.000000 0.000000 2
108906 Markhamia obtusifolia 29 Jan 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8802 JE Burrows BNRH
C. 80 km N of Sav‚ River on EN1, C. Mozambique. 0 Mozambique 1834A1 MS 394

Small tree to 5m tall in mixed miombo woodland on sands. Flowers yellow.

-18.211111 34.078611 7
110539 Moringa oleifera 11 Nov 2014 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 14364 JE Burrows BNRH
Vilanculos, Island View Lodge, ca. 10 km N of the town. 0 Mozambique 2135C4 GI 0

Cultivated small tree to 4 m tall in beach garden, bark smooth, pale creamy beige, flowers white.

-21.905683 35.316167 6
108992 Nuxia oppositifolia 5 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10126 JE Burrows BNRH
Vunduzi River crossing, Gorongosa to Inhaminga road. 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 283

Straggly shrub or small evergreen tree to 5 m tall, growing on riverbank next to the water.

-18.478611 34.211111 7
108993 Nuxia oppositifolia 9 Jun 2012 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 12731 JE Burrows BNRH
EOWBL
Western edge of the Cheringoma Plateau, Inhaminga area, Mazamba River Gorge. 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 250

Gnarled tree 4-5 m tall, flowers white; on margins of dry (seasonally-flowing) stream in riparian woodland in shallow soils over limestone.

-18.560883 34.873350 6
110661 Opilia amentacea 11 Nov 2014 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 14353 JE Burrows BNRH
Vilanculos, Island View Lodge, ca. 10 km N of the town. 0 Mozambique 2135C4 GI 5

Scrambling shrub to 2 m tall, flowers creamy-yellow with a musty smell; in dune scrub/thicket above the beach.

-21.905683 35.316167 6
110658 Opilia amentacea 1 Jan 2012 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 12529 M Lötter BNRH
Pebane District, just S of the southern (Mualama) entrance gate to Gile Reserve. 0 Mozambique 1638C4 Z 100

Treelet to 2.5 m tall, growing on termite mound in moist miombo woodland.

-16.820817 38.303900 6
110656 Opilia amentacea 27 Jan 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8791 JE Burrows BNRH
Casa Lisa, c. 15 km N. of Marracuene on EN1. 0 Mozambique 2532D1 M 0

Shrub to c. 3 m tall, on deep sands in thicket. Fruit cream.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110657 Opilia amentacea 18 Dec 2006 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9663 JE Burrows BNRH
Casa Lisa, north of Marracuene off EN1. 0 Mozambique 2532D1 M 60

Shrub in thicket patches on sands in coastal woodland. Fls. very small, yellowish. Scarce.

-25.584722 32.655000 7
109168 Piliostigma thonningii 9 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9979 JE Burrows BNRH
W. escarpment of Cheringoma on Gorongosa road. 0 Mozambique 1834B4 MS 274

Tree to 6 m tall in miombo woodland. Flowers white.

-18.466389 34.875000 7
110788 Piper umbellatum 5 Apr 2010 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11658 JE Burrows LMA
BNRH
Moribane Forest, between Dombe and Sussendenga. 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 519

Soft erect herb 2-3 m tall, along stream in deeply shaded moist ravine in light shade of tall lowland forest.

-19.734722 33.355278 7
110673 Polystachya dendrobiiflora 3 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 9103 DM McMurtry BNRH
Nipine Village, 5 km S. of Errego, Mocuba - Gurue road. 0 Mozambique 1637A1 Z 493

Tufted, clump-forming orchid growing on bare rock surfaces. Flower stems to 1.2 m tall, flowers pink. On granite-gneiss outcrop in mixed miombo woodland. C. 20 plants.

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109360 Psorospermum febrifugum 14 Nov 2014 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 14394 JE Burrows LMA
BNRH
Coastal grassland on old dunes. trees: Garcinia livingstonei, Dichrostachys cinerea; geosuffs: Salacia kraussii, Parinari capensis incohata, Eugenia sp. A., Gymnosporia markwardii, Diospyros villosa. Bilene, 2-3 km out of town on road to Zonguene. 0 Mozambique 2433A4 GI 16

Shrub to 1.5 m high, flowers white, fruit wine-red, bark rough, dark grey, striated; occasional in geosuff-rich coastal grassland on old dunes.-x000D-

-24.264850 33.265083 6
109354 Psorospermum febrifugum 3 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9098 SM Burrows BNRH
Nicuadala to Namacurra, Zambezi Province. 0 Mozambique 1736D2 Z 25

0.000000 0.000000 2
109355 Psorospermum febrifugum 14 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9227 JE Burrows BNRH
C. 25km from Mueda on Negamano road to Mueda Plateau, Cabo Delgado Province. 0 Mozambique 1139C2 N 0

Bark; very rough, greyish. In mixed high-rainfall woodland. Forming colonies. Flowers, off-white., Occurrence: common

0.000000 0.000000 2
109356 Psorospermum febrifugum 25 Dec 2006 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9787 JE Burrows BNRH
Ca. 2 km from Mueda on road to Montepuez. 0 Mozambique 1139D1 N 800

Shrub or small tree to 2 m tall, in degraded woodland/forest on escarpment edge. Flowers white., Occurrence: frequent

0.000000 0.000000 2
109357 Psorospermum febrifugum 28 Dec 2006 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9836 JE Burrows BNRH
Gravel detour road between Alto Ligonha and Alto Molocue. 0 Mozambique 1538C1 Z 514

Shrub to 1 m high in mixed miombo woodland on sandy soils in among gneiss hills. Fruit bright red., Occurrence: occasional

0.000000 0.000000 2
109358 Psorospermum febrifugum 6 Dec 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11017 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
0.5 km along the track to Nhica do Rovuma Village, from the Palma-Pundanhar road, Palma District. 0 Mozambique 1040C3 N 136

Shrub to 1.5 m tall, leaves glossy above, flowers whitish; in full sun in grassy area in a mosaic of open coastal Brachystegia/Uapaca nitida/Parinari curatellifolia woodland and evergreen forest patches centred on termitaria; in sandy soils

-10.841111 40.194722 5
109181 Senna alata 14 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12217 JE Burrows BNRH
30 km from Tete on road to Changara, village of Missawa. 0 Mozambique 1633A4 T 291

Multi-stemmed shrub to 1.5 m tall, in full sun. An escape around villages on degraded areas. Flowers pure yellow. Scattered

-16.355556 33.453611 6
112030 Smilax anceps 6 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9888 JE Burrows BNRH
"Base Camp", S.W. foot of Mount Gorongosa. 0 Mozambique 1834C1 MS 613

Common climber in secondary growth., Occurrence: common

-18.519167 34.053056 7
109989 Sphenostylis erecta subsp. erecta 9 Nov 2014 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 14334 JE Burrows LMA
BNRH
Miombo woodland: Julbernardia paniculata, J. globiflora, Brachystegia spiciformis, B. boehmii, B. longifolia, B. floribunda, Uapaca kirkiana, U. sansibarica, Parinari curatellifolia. Angonia Plateau, 'The Tobacco Road', N of Furancungo. 0 Mozambique 1433C2 T 1127

80 cm tall pyrophytic shrublet, flowers yellow, outer petals red in bud. Frequent in mixed Julbernardia paniculata miombo woodland on grey sandy loams in hilly country.

-14.527167 33.420733 6
108916 Stereospermum kunthianum 29 Jan 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 8803 JE Burrows BNRH
N of Gorongosa Mountain, on EN1. 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 0

On granite hill in mixed semi-deciduous woodland. Small tree to 8m tall, bark smooth grey, flaking.

0.000000 0.000000 2
108915 Stereospermum kunthianum 1 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9077 JE Burrows BNRH
N. of Gorongosa Mountain on EN1. 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 0

Tree to 8m tall, completely deciduous at this time. Flowers pale pink, showy. In mixed deciduous woodland on granites.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110622 Strombosia scheffleri 9 Jun 2012 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 12715 LMA
BNRH
JRAU
EOWBL
Western edge of the Cheringoma Plateau, Inhaminga area, Mazamba River Gorge. 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 200

Fallen small tree (still growing) to 6 m tall, bark smooth mottled, Ochna arborea-like, stem irregularly fluted; in evergreen gallery forest in deep limestone gorge.

-18.560883 34.873350 6
108611 Strophanthus welwitschii 16 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows s.n. BNRH
C. 10km N. of Namialo on road to Pemba, Nampula Province. 0 Mozambique 1439D4 N 0

Shrub in thicket/scrub patch in degraded woodland. No latex.

0.000000 0.000000 2
112113 Strychnos cocculoides 2 Dec 2008 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10910 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Between Mujojo and Quiterajo 0 Mozambique 1140C4 N 30

Small slender tree to 3 m tall, with very corky grey bark, sterile; in partly degraded coastal woodland on sands; rare.

0.000000 0.000000 2
112163 Strychnos pungens 11 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11153 JE Burrows BNRH
92 km north of Unango on road to Rovuma River bridge. 0 Mozambique 1235A2 N 778

Small tree to 3 m tall, with stiff crooked branches, bark very finely corky, fruit distinctly glaucous-green; in open short Julbernardia woodland on sandy soils; locally frequent.-x000D- -x000D- First record for Mozambique.

-12.177500 35.481667 7
110571 Syzygium guineense subsp. macrocarpum 4 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows 9109 JE Burrows BNRH
Between Lioma and Malema. 0 Mozambique 1536B2 N 0

Tree to 5m in mixed miombo and Uapaca woodland.

0.000000 0.000000 2
111651 Tarenna pavettoides subsp. gillmanii 11 Oct 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
H Matimele
A Banze
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11450 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Swamp forest just above pump station on NW escarpment of Mueda Plateau. 0 Mozambique 1139C2 N 835

Evergreen much-branched tree to 4 m tall; locally frequent component of understorey of swamp forest dominated by Anthocleista grandiflora, Voacanga thourasii, Antidesma vogeliana, Xylopia aethiopica and the fern Stenochlaena tenuifolia.

-11.547222 39.347222 7
110019 Trichocladus ellipticus subsp. malosanus 7 Mar 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9942 JE Burrows BNRH
Forest path up S.W. slopes of Mount Gorongosa. 4 0 Mozambique 1834A3 MS 1700

Locally common tree 6 - 8 m tall along stream in high-altitude forest.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110018 Trichocladus ellipticus subsp. malosanus 11 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12170 JE Burrows BNRH
50 km from Ulongue turn-off on road from Furancungo to Mualadzi. 0 Mozambique 1433C2 T 1024

Small tree, 4-5 m tall, growing along river in mixed, high rainfall woodland.

-14.501944 33.398056 6
110538 Trilepisium madagascariense 11 Sep 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
H Matimele
A Banze
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11452 JE Burrows LMA
BNRH
Swamp forest just above pump station on NW escarpment of Mueda Plateau. 0 Mozambique 1139C2 N 835

Small slender tree to 6 m tall, in understorey of swamp forest, dominated by Anthocleista grandiflora, Voacanga thourasii, Antidesma vogeliana, Xylopia aethiopica and the fern Stenochlaena tenuifolia. Only one specimen seen.

-11.547222 39.347222 7
110537 Trilepisium madagascariense 12 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10211 JE Burrows BNRH
Forest on summit of southern escarpment north of Dombe on road to Sussendenga 0 Mozambique 1933C2 MS 600

Evergreen forest tree to 10 m tall, in forested gulley in rolling hills; occasional.

0.000000 0.000000 2
110536 Trilepisium madagascariense 11 Oct 2007 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10193 JE Burrows BNRH
Tsetserra; first forest patch bisected by road on north slopes (Ensete forest). 0 Mozambique 1932D2 MS 1600

Small evergreen tree to 5 m tall, in low montane forest on ridge. Only one plant seen., Occurrence: scarce

0.000000 0.000000 2
110209 Vitex madiensis subsp. milanjiensis 10 Feb 2011 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 12156 JE Burrows BNRH
JRAU
104.3 km from N223 on road to Furancungo. 0 Mozambique 1533B1 T 1187

Suffrutex 20 cm high, growing in miombo woodland, scarce., Occurrence: scarce

-15.107222 33.689167 6
41487 Vittaria guineensis var. orientalis 17 Feb 1991 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 5180 SRGH
Lom-level epiphyte, hanging over river in low-altitude riparian forest. Nyamkombe River, near Aberfoyle Club, Aberfoyle Tea Plantations. 73 0 Zimbabwe 1833A3 E 840

Rare, growing with V. volkensii

0.000000 0.000000 2
108617 Voacanga thouarsii 11 Oct 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
H Matimele
A Banze
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11449 JE Burrows K
LMA
BNRH
Swamp forest just above pump station on NW escarpment of Mueda Plateau. 0 Mozambique 1139C2 N 835

Evergreen lactiferous tree to 10 m tall; fruit dark green with whitish spots which coalesce along the suture line; common in swamp forest dominated by Anthocleista grandiflora, Voacanga thourasii, Antidesma vogeliana, Xylopia aethiopica and the fern

-11.547222 39.347222 7
108616 Voacanga thouarsii 18 Oct 2005 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 9272 JE Burrows BNRH
Near Shire River ferry towards (foothills of) Mt. Morrumbala, Nampula Province. 0 Mozambique 1735A4 N 0

Cut/damaged small tree on alluvial flats. Flowers, pale-yellow.-x000D- Sheet 1 of 2.-x000D- -x000D-

0.000000 0.000000 2
110341 Warneckea sp. 23 Mar 2009 JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11317 LMA
BNRH
C. 10 km from Nangade on road to Mueda. 0 Mozambique 1139B1 N 359

Evergreen shrub 2 m high, sterile: in bush clump under very large specimen of Newtonia paucijuga, on sandy soils.

-11.201111 39.646667 7


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