Sample image from the Malawi flora
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About the website
This site provides information about the flowering plants and ferns of Malawi. This is one of 6 e-floras which cover the Flora Zambesiaca area in south-central Africa. Five countries are now covered, namely Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The 6th e-flora deals with the Caprivi Strip, which is part of Namibia.
The principal contributors to the site are Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings, Meg Coates Palgrave and Mark Hyde.
As of today, Monday, 26 August 2019, we have 4,984 native or naturalised species in the database for Malawi. There are 23,183 images for 2,771 species, of which 2,739 are native or naturalised and 32 are purely cultivated.
The Site history page gives an overview of site development. There is also a Frequently Asked Questions page.
View recently edited pages
As a guide to where to look for new content, below are details of some of the most recently updated pages. Further recently updated species may be found on this page.
| Date | Species |
| 15 Aug 2019 | Habenaria papyracea |
| 15 Aug 2019 | Eulophia schweinfurthii |
| 15 Aug 2019 | Eulophia flavopurpurea |
| 15 Aug 2019 | Habenaria uncicalcar |
| 12 Aug 2019 | Stolzia repens var. repens |
| 12 Aug 2019 | Cynorkis brevicalcar |
| 11 Aug 2019 | Habenaria filicornis |
| 11 Aug 2019 | Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum |
| 11 Aug 2019 | Centrostigma clavatum |
| 10 Aug 2019 | Bolusiella iridifolia subsp. picea |
Mark Hyde |
Bart Wursten |
Petra Ballings |
Meg Coates Palgrave |
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mahyde(at)gmail.com |
btwursten(at)gmail.com |
ballings.petra(at)telenet.be |
megcp(at)zol.co.zw |
Monday, 26 August 2019
