Erythrina lysistemon Hutch.

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Records of this taxon from all countries 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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Record number 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 divisions Alt. (m) Notes Lat Long Loc Acc Code
1216900No dateD de Swardt
In gardenMidsummer Hill Nursery, Glen Lorne12Zimbabwe C0Checklist 80
704900No dateMount Mulanje1790Malawi1535D3 S0Checklist 60
4331705 Sep 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Disturbed open riverine woodlandMavhuradonha Eco Wilderness Camp1530Zimbabwe1631A3 N1090-16.46424031.0531807
13109003 Feb 2026MA Hyde
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
J Van Bel
In gardenNew Ridgeview, Belvedere, Harare12Zimbabwe1730D4 C1452-17.84231730.9986207
122306012 Jun 2023MA Hyde
J Francis
MA Hyde
J Francis
In well-wooded garden46, Adylinn Road, Marlborough12Zimbabwe1730D4 C1493-17.75628330.9871986
11979507 Mar 2023MA Hyde
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
In gardenRidgeview, Harare12Zimbabwe1730D4 C1449-17.84221730.9987667
123870018 Feb 2024MA Hyde
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
Open msasa woodland12A, Gilmour Drive, Hogarty Hill12Zimbabwe1731C1 C1536-17.69906531.1376807
129706010 Jul 2025MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Open woodlandEwanrigg Botanic Garden282Zimbabwe1731C2 C1291-17.69704031.3312777
102929018 Aug 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Open areaNear Beit Hall, St George's College1,512Zimbabwe1731C3 C1525-17.80096031.0576347
10191801 May 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Open areasSmall park opposite Gateway School, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1499-17.76943931.0255037
102069026 May 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Garden84, Broadlands Road, Emerald Hill and adjacent gardens12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1493-17.85048331.0830116
10227003 Jun 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Garden40, Cork Road, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1488-17.80737831.0390646
10760108 Jan 2020MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In garden56, Knightsbridge Road, Highlands12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1513-17.80706031.0914636
10602505 Oct 2019MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
MA Hyde
WoodlandNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C1513Flowers face down; trunk with 'stretch marks'-17.80001631.0512267
10668605 Nov 2019MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In gardenMustard Seed, 27, Ridgeway South, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1534-17.79772531.1064316
107458022 Jul 2017MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In parklandGreenwood Park, Harare1,2252Zimbabwe1731C3 C1500-17.81820031.0580007
11577701 Oct 2021MA Hyde
M Davies
MA Hyde
M Davies
In garden65, Rhodesville Avenue, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1550-17.81267431.1077966
10191701 May 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Open areasSmall park opposite Gateway School, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1502-17.76927231.0267307
10191601 May 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenEssex Road, Emerald Hill, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1494Pink-flowered form-17.77141531.0292297
10191501 May 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenEssex Road, Emerald Hill, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490-17.77116131.0293267
101420019 Apr 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Street treeCorner Harry Pichanick Drive/ Swan Drive12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1534-17.78649431.0714887
100719029 Mar 2019MA Hyde
MA Hyde
RoadsideGuest Avenue, Alexandra Park12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1515-17.78771631.0654737
99642028 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
MA Hyde
Sandy miombo woodlandNear Cleveland Pistol Club11Zimbabwe1731C3 C1582-17.81882931.1662437
99506026 Dec 2018MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
Somewhat disturbed areaClose to Fenella Drive, Monavale Vlei1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1457Looks naturalised-17.80616831.0104027
98138022 Sep 2018MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside by vleiMonavale Vlei, near Fenella Drive1,770Zimbabwe1731C3 C1456-17.80584331.0102977
97518226 Aug 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In miombo woodlandMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1480Isolated tree, far from human activity-17.84529231.0830247
97195023 Jun 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
A Sinclair
A Sinclair
In gardenBridgeways Complex, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490-17.79318631.0394107
120847023 Apr 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
Gardens and streetsLarmenier Village, Harare1,2332Zimbabwe1731C3 C1523-17.79145531.1057407
131751018 Aug 2026MA Hyde
T Alegria
B Malunga
MA Hyde
Planted in grounds.Cresta Lodge, Harare1,2462Zimbabwe1731C3 C1514Flowers peach-coloured-17.83255931.1012067
129726015 Jul 2025MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Open woodlandSt Michael's Presentation Primary School, Harare1,2432Zimbabwe1731C3 C1547-17.77090031.0953737
129310017 Jun 2025MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
Open woodlandSt Michael's Presentation Primary School, Harare1,2432Zimbabwe1731C3 C1544-17.77015231.0950607
129303017 Jun 2025MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
Open woodlandSt Michael's Presentation Primary School, Harare1,2432Zimbabwe1731C3 C1542-17.76965531.0949967
126851015 Feb 2025MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
In wooded garden34, Kent Road, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1543-17.79776731.1110637
126075020 Oct 2024MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
Open woodlandChapungu Sculpture Park, Msasa, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1523Leaflets triangular, stretch marks and raised prickles on the trunk-17.84397931.1207517
12523307 May 2024MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
Roadside vergeWillowmead Lane, Rolf Valley, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1489-17.77143931.1122887
12477308 Mar 2024MA Hyde
D de Swardt
MA Hyde
D de Swardt
Woodland in gardenRobarts Close, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1524-17.77254631.1028017
122445011 Jul 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
A Sinclair
MA Hyde
T Alegria
Planted in gardenBridgeways Complex, Avondale, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1488-17.79367531.0387997
115161018 Apr 2021MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In garden8, Princes Close, Borrowdale12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1532-17.75635131.0953807
120223029 Mar 2023MA Hyde
IC Riddell
MA Hyde
Open sandy woodlandMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1507Small shrub.-17.84386131.0893177
119985022 Mar 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
N Johnson
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In the school groundsSt John's Prep School and College12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1508-17.76527231.1098447
118220027 Nov 2021MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In garden6, Princes Close, Borrowdale12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1536-17.75672231.0955007
11802305 Sep 2021MA Hyde
D Richards
M Caulfield
MA Hyde
In garden24, Southam Road, Greystone Park12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1511-17.75804731.1213426
116293022 Feb 2022MA Hyde
D Wakeling
MA Hyde
Planted in garden11, Lyndhurst Road, Monavale12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1471-17.80439131.0174996
99022025 Nov 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
On dam wallBallantyne Park, Harare1,2280Zimbabwe1731C3 C1515Two small trees; looked well naturalised-17.77021931.1004457
115643028 Aug 2021MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
By the carparkMukuvisi Woodland1,22Zimbabwe1731C3 C1494In flower-17.83588531.0886037
11547309 Jul 2021MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Roadside gardenHiller Road, Gunhill12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1540In brilliant red flower. Checked not caffra.-17.79033931.0698757
115324016 May 2021MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
MA Hyde
In garden25, Trafalgar Avenue, Sentosa, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1503-17.78896231.0114437
77200025 Feb 2017MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
T Alegria
T Alegria
MA Hyde
In rocky miombo woodland25, Trafalgar Avenue, Sentosa, Harare12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1500-17.78949131.0117487
7674505 Feb 2017MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Brachystegia spiciformis woodland, disturbed in placesMakari, 19, Jenkinson Road, Chisipite12Zimbabwe1731C3 C1545Status?-17.79356031.1224657
17060No dateG Hall
East of the quarries, Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1480Recorded by George Hall in Tree Life, no. 122 (April 1990), p. 6. "east of the quarries, ... the main plateau area of the woodland ... In the midst of the excavation grows one Erythrina lysistemon, delightful in flower it always makes a good talking point when we have overseas botanists on a walk."0
472030No date0Zimbabwe1731C3 0Tree Society mapping record0
2597027 Aug 2005MA Hyde
In, mainly exotic, woodlandMoir Close, Mandara1,430Zimbabwe1731C3 UR031329C15200
21205012 Aug 2008MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In woodlandMukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C1490In flower-17.84528031.0829300
51276021 Apr 2013MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Disturbed area near gardenMacDonald's farm, Ruwa2Zimbabwe1731C3 C1530-17.90623031.2231207
30580017 Sep 2000MA Hyde
Rocky hill with huge bouldersGosho Park700Zimbabwe1831B1 UQ537890C16400
472040No date0Zimbabwe1831D1 0Tree Society mapping record0
472050No date0Zimbabwe1832A4 0Tree Society mapping record0
1707023 May 1992MA Hyde
Edge of carpark, Diana's Vow0Zimbabwe1832A4 VQ256700C17100
472060No date0Zimbabwe1832B2 0Tree Society mapping record0
472230No date0Zimbabwe1832B3 0Tree Society mapping record0
57124016 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
T Thomsen
F Thomsen
Rocky miombo woodlandMt Chinaka, Juliasdale1630Zimbabwe1832B3 E1845-18.36511232.6458897
6763013 Aug 2006MA Hyde
Bracken scrubN slopes of Chinaka, nr Juliasdale1630Zimbabwe1832B3 VQ630697E18700
5087506 Jan 2013MA Hyde
BT Wursten
M Coates Palgrave
P Ballings
WoodlandAdjacent to the Pit Structures, Nyanga NP54,155
22
0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1810-18.28485032.7401807
472070No date0Zimbabwe1832C4 0Tree Society mapping record0
33023020 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Park-like wooded vegetationLa Rochelle Botanic Garden74,156
8
0Zimbabwe1832D3 E1221-18.90905032.6930007
11418801 Nov 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenLa Rochelle, Penhalonga742Zimbabwe1832D3 E1209-18.90673532.6916007
11418901 Nov 2020MA Hyde
MA Hyde
In gardenLa Rochelle, Penhalonga742Zimbabwe1832D3 E1212-18.90803832.6931927
472080No date0Zimbabwe1832D3 0Tree Society mapping record0
11553229 Aug 2021BT Wursten
P Ballings
F Andicene
MA Rodrigues
BT Wursten
Margin of secondary remnant forestMorumbodze Falls, lower slopes Mt Gorongosa. 4,710Mozambique1834A3 MS935-18.48280034.0448607
32944218 Aug 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB818		BT Wursten
LMU

Remnant tree in pine-apple fieldRoad to Nhancuco, lower slopes Mt Gorongosa40Mozambique1834C1 MS505-18.54116734.0486337
472090No date0Zimbabwe1929D3 0Tree Society mapping record0
472100No date0Zimbabwe1930D2 0Tree Society mapping record0
472110No date0Zimbabwe1931D3 0Tree Society mapping record0
472120No date0Zimbabwe1932B2 0Tree Society mapping record0
1688126 Aug 2003BT Wursten
ScrubBunga Views, Vumba48,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E0
1687127 Aug 2003BT Wursten
ScrubLeopard Rock Game Reserve, Vumba42,630Zimbabwe1932B2 E0
123096022 Sep 2023MA Hyde
T Alegria
MA Hyde
T Alegria
In garden (open exotic woodland)Vumba Botanic Gardens27,632Zimbabwe1932B2 E1549-19.11395132.7805187
92923031 Jan 2015M Coates Palgrave
M Coates Palgrave
RiverineBridal Veil Falls, Chimanimani64
52
0Zimbabwe1932D4 E1425-19.79261732.8470177
472130No date0Zimbabwe1932D4 0Tree Society mapping record0
106908025 Nov 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Rocky Brachystegia-Uapaca woodlandAlong road from Nhabawa to Chikukwa, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C1 MS781-19.70953033.0076807
42388127 Jun 2009S Dondeyne
BT Wursten
Rocky quartzite grasslandMuvumodzi headwaters, Chimanimani Mts1680Mozambique1933C3 MS1700-19.77258333.1106446
472140No date0Zimbabwe2028A4 0Tree Society mapping record0
62227119 Dec 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Among woody vegetation in 'soil island' on granite rock.Near pool area, Camp Amalinda, Matobo0Zimbabwe2028A4 W1351-20.48097228.4372287
472150No date0Zimbabwe2028B1 0Tree Society mapping record0
472160No date0Zimbabwe2028B2 0Tree Society mapping record0
124453029 Mar 2002MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Shumba Shava, Besna Kobila57
65
0Zimbabwe2028B4 W1486-20.44166028.7519106
124558030 Mar 2002MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Besna Kobila57
65
0Zimbabwe2028B4 W1491-20.44704028.7558006
12739908 Jan 2025MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open grassy rocky woodlandCamp Dwala, Besna Kobila, Matobo.570Zimbabwe2028B4 W1468-20.43648028.7504527
472170No date0Zimbabwe2028B4 0Tree Society mapping record0
472180No date0Zimbabwe2029A2 0Tree Society mapping record0
472190No date0Zimbabwe2030B2 0Tree Society mapping record0
75438228 Aug 2016MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Rocky slopeHalfway up Hill Complex on Ancient Path, Great Zimbabwe620Zimbabwe2030B4 S1149-20.26791230.9337497
3835808 Jan 2012MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Open woodlandPath from entrance gate to Great Enclosure, Great Zimbabwe62
13
0Zimbabwe2030B4 S1110-20.27128030.9315807
472200No date0Zimbabwe2030C2 0Tree Society mapping record0
472210No date0Zimbabwe2030D2 0Tree Society mapping record0
472220No date0Zimbabwe2032B1 0Tree Society mapping record0
37829027 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Disturbed area near streamZona Tea Estates, near Mt Selinda
10
0Zimbabwe2032B3 E850-20.43493032.7348007
37622025 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In lawnCamp site, Chirinda Forest6
10
2Zimbabwe2032B3 E1160-20.41019032.6995407
281050No dateEdge of forestChirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E0Checklist 40
38011027 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Forest edgeRoad from Mt Selinda to Espungabera border post
10
0Zimbabwe2032B3 E1040-20.41572032.7091107

Total records found: 100


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-26

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2026). Flora of Malawi: Species information: Records of: Erythrina lysistemon.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=131500, retrieved 18 August 2026

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