Images taken by Mark Hyde

Flat-topped tree

Large planted trees. Seen in full flower on 16 Oct 2020.

In flower and fruit

In flower and fruit

In flower and fruit

In flower and fruit

Exuding copious gum from the bark

Exuding copious gum from the bark

Exuding copious gum from the bark

Exuding copious gum from the bark

Flat-topped tree

Tree with exceptionally thick indumentum on trunk

In flower

In flower

In flower

In flower

In flower

In flower

In flower

Small herb with pale, whitish heads. Appears to be a new species for Zimbabwe.

Small herb with pale, whitish heads. Appears to be a new species for Zimbabwe.

Small herb with pale, whitish heads. Appears to be a new species for Zimbabwe.

3rd record for Zimbabwe

Trailing plant; leaves simple with glands near base of lamina; flowers yellow in terminal conical spike.

Trailing plant; leaves simple with glands near base of lamina; flowers yellow in terminal conical spike.

Trailing plant; leaves simple with glands near base of lamina; flowers yellow in terminal conical spike.

Trailing plant; leaves simple with glands near base of lamina; flowers yellow in terminal conical spike.

Bearing a Ficus lutea

9 people needed to surround the base

9 people needed to surround the base

A planted baobab at a rather higher altitude than they would naturally occur. This specimen shows that reasonable sizes can be attained and that these plants flower and produce fruit.

A planted baobab at a rather higher altitude than they would naturally occur. This specimen shows that reasonable sizes can be attained and that these plants flower and produce fruit.

A planted baobab at a rather higher altitude than they would naturally occur. This specimen shows that reasonable sizes can be attained and that these plants flower and produce fruit.

In flower

In flower

5 ft herb. Hollow stems, yellow flowers.

5 ft herb. Hollow stems, yellow flowers.

5 ft herb. Hollow stems, yellow flowers.

5 ft herb. Hollow stems, yellow flowers.

Flowers white (purple also present)

Flowers white (purple also present)

Flowers white (purple also present)

Tree 40 m. DBH 75 cm, heavily buttressed. Bark smooth, grey. Slash white, soft,wet. Underbark bright yellow.

Tree 40 m. DBH 75 cm, heavily buttressed. Bark smooth, grey. Slash white, soft,wet. Underbark bright yellow.

Tree 40 m. DBH 75 cm, heavily buttressed. Bark smooth, grey. Slash white, soft,wet. Underbark bright yellow.

30 ft tree with straight relatively thin bole; the bark is grey, thin and smooth.

30 ft tree with straight relatively thin bole; the bark is grey, thin and smooth.

Slender sapling, 5 m tall. Very rare.

Slender sapling, 5 m tall. Very rare.

Slender sapling, 5 m tall. Very rare.

In flower

In flower

Small tree, in fruit; pods pale yellow

Same tree as in record 115525 revisited. Now in flower.

Same tree as in record 115525 revisited. Now in flower.

Same tree as in record 115525 revisited. Now in flower.

Same tree as in record 115525 revisited. Now in flower.

Same tree as in record 115525 revisited. Now in flower.

Same tree as in record 115525 revisited. Now in flower.

Same tree as in record 115525 revisited. Now in flower.

In flower

In flower

Coming into flower

In flower

In flower

Glabrous small tree with a terminal inflorescence; leaves spirally arranged; stipules present; no milk and no glands.

Glabrous small tree with a terminal inflorescence; leaves spirally arranged; stipules present; no milk and no glands.

Glabrous small tree with a terminal inflorescence; leaves spirally arranged; stipules present; no milk and no glands.

Tall tree, to 10 m, in flower

Tall tree, to 10 m, in flower

Tall tree, to 10 m, in flower

In flower

In flower

In flower

Prostrate plant with white heads

Herb 2 ft high. Flowers yellow.

Herb 2 ft high. Flowers yellow.

Herb 2 ft high. Flowers yellow.

On a Brachystegia boehmii

On a Brachystegia boehmii

In flower

In flower

In flower

Flowers bright yellow

Legume, small shrub

Legume, small shrub

Legume, small shrub

Legume, small shrub

Enormous liane with spines below

Herb with orange yellow flowers in stream bed

Herb with orange yellow flowers in stream bed

Herb with orange yellow flowers in stream bed

Herb with orange yellow flowers in stream bed

Herb with orange yellow flowers in stream bed

In flower; milky sap; 2-3 plants seen

In flower; milky sap; 2-3 plants seen

In flower; milky sap; 2-3 plants seen

In flower; milky sap; 2-3 plants seen

A quite striking colony of tall plants (to 2 m); flowers white with purple centre.

A quite striking colony of tall plants (to 2 m); flowers white with purple centre.

A quite striking colony of tall plants (to 2 m); flowers white with purple centre.

A quite striking colony of tall plants (to 2 m); flowers white with purple centre.

Woody perennial about 16 inches tall. Leaves opposite, ovate. Flowers axillary, campanulate, yellow, with exserted stamens. Calyx sharp-tipped. Small sharp spines in axils.

Woody perennial about 16 inches tall. Leaves opposite, ovate. Flowers axillary, campanulate, yellow, with exserted stamens. Calyx sharp-tipped. Small sharp spines in axils.

Woody perennial about 16 inches tall. Leaves opposite, ovate. Flowers axillary, campanulate, yellow, with exserted stamens. Calyx sharp-tipped. Small sharp spines in axils.

Flowers orange. [The only record of this species from division N].

Flowers orange. [The only record of this species from division N].

Herb up to 2 ft, branched. Stems grey, hairy. Leaves light green. Flowers light blue.

Herb up to 2 ft, branched. Stems grey, hairy. Leaves light green. Flowers light blue.

0.6 m herb

0.6 m herb

0.6 m herb

0.6 m herb

Bushy perennial herb, flowers apricot yellow in terminal spikes, the bracts subtending bristles at the base of each flower. Leaves with pairs of stipellar spines at base.

Bushy perennial herb, flowers apricot yellow in terminal spikes, the bracts subtending bristles at the base of each flower. Leaves with pairs of stipellar spines at base.

Bushy perennial herb, flowers apricot yellow in terminal spikes, the bracts subtending bristles at the base of each flower. Leaves with pairs of stipellar spines at base.

10 m slim tree; slash bright yellow; bark smooth pale brown

Bristles retrorse

Bristles retrorse

Bristles retrorse

Bristles retrorse

Bristles retrorse

Leaves sensitive