Collections made by Nawa

Tree; to 7 m; trunk and stems grey-brown; leaves compound, thin, dark green; pods thin, green.

Shrub; to 2 m; in woodland; fruit with 3 parts; stem, brownish-red, with scanty hairs.

Shrub; to 1 m; in woodland; rare; stem brown hairy; leaves green, very rough; flowers light pink.

Shrub; creeping on another tree; leaves shiny; flower base red; basal processes; small brown hairs; fruit single-seeded; stem blackish with hooks.

Shrub; to 2 m; not widespread; in woodland; stem green with small brown hairs; flowers yellow with small brown hairs.

Fern; near the river banks; occasional in, the swampy forest.

Succulent stem, flowers light pink; on shallow soils.

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

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

Tree; on termite mound; nectary disc yellow; filament, anthers yellow, florets with a strong smell.

Not widespread; in water; flowers on surface, small, white.

Rare; in thicket; white flowers; superior ovary; long, narrow leaves.

Shrub; in woodland; 0.7 m; frequent; stem smooth, bases hairy; leaflets green; flowers yellow; sepals with brown patches.

On rocks; ca. 50 cm tall; leaves dark green, compound; stems solid, light green with a red tint; petals bright yellow; bracts light green with a red tint.

Very common; in woodland; stem reddish and green; stipules; petals bright yellow.

Occasional; alongside a path; in woodland; flowers with small white petals; leaves and stem very succulent.

Shrub; to 3 m; in forest near a river; stem green; leaves thick green; fruit in threes.

Rare; in woodland; calyx deep green; standard dull yellow inside, red outside; wings yellow; keel red and green; pods green, deeper purple along upper suture.

Shrub; to 1 m; in woodland; occasional; stem and leaves green, smooth; flowers cream to yellow; standard with purple streaks; sepals green.

Herbaceous; ca. 30 cm tall. Trifoliolate; with yellow-red flowers; hard root tuber, ca. 10 cm long and ca. 3-4 cm diameter.

Rare; on raised areas in marsh; to 2.5 m tall; from diffuse, white taproot; nodes tinged in purple; calyx light yellow-green to deep purple-black; standard pale yellow outside with deep purple nerves, inside lighter yellow with lighter nerves; wings light yellow, dark on upper sides with light purple nerves; keel light yellow-green near claw; light to deeper purple toward beak.

Rare; in the plain; to 1 m; standard bright yellow, red at the base, wings yellow and red; inflorescence at tip of the plant (terminally).

Small shrub; rare; in dambo; stem and leaves green; flowers yellow, standard yellow with brown streaks and brown bands around the bases; wings and keel yellow.

Occasional; runner in grasses from woody root (?); abaxial leaf surfaces with silver adpressed hairs; calyx red; back of standard red-pink, inside white; wings yellow with red tinge; keel green at beak and along upper edge, red at base.

Small shrub; root woody; in the woodland; latex white; fruits in pairs; upper leaf surface dark green.

Originally recorded as Cryptolepis producta.
Climber, on another plant; in woodland; opposite leaves; stem red; fruits in pairs or singly.

Occasional; in woodland; leaves shiny; purple flowers, long petal.

Vine; in forest near a stream; flowers scented, red-yellow, petals with hair inside; stem with small hairs; leaves smooth, with latex.

Tall tree; along the banks of the river; bearing small fruits.

Rare; perennial; in shady area; from woody root (?); calyx light green; back of stamens light green-pink; front of standard bright pink, deeper medially; wings pink, keel light green-pink; pods pale green, edged in deeper green.

Fern, in clusters in the woodland; on shallow soils; sporangia light brown.

Not widespread; in the plain; 2 small seeds in the pod.

Frequent; in burned area; to 1.5 m; calyx light green; all corolla parts bright yellow.

Tree; ca. 4 m tall; bark and stems dark brown; leaves dark green, smooth adaxially, light green with light brown hairs abaxially; fruits green, flat pods.

Tree; to 13 m; along river; shiny leaves; stem reddish; fruit orange.

Occasional; in dambo; leaves rough; flowers purple and white.

Locally abundant; in woodland; flowers maroon-white and pink. Stigma white, anthers black; root a bulb.

Rare; plant in woodland; latex white; flowers purple; corona bright white; calyx red-purple.

Rare; to 30 cm ; inflorescence with bright yellow flowers; leaves, small, narrow and spiny.

Rare; in dambo; stem and leaves reddish with small brown hairs; flowers red.

Occasional; in the plain; stem red; flowers white with 3 yellow dots inside.

Shrub; to 70 cm; in woodland; stem green, with small, white hairs; fruits shiny, green, in pairs; locally abundant.

Tree; ca. 7 m tall; bark and branches dark brown; leaves smooth, dark green; inflorescence: calyx dark green with a brown tint; stigmas light yellow.

Frequent; in woodland; to 1.5 m; from woody root; calyx light green; petals all light green except on standard inside, light maroon on edge, deeper maroon at base.

Rare; shrub; to 0.4 m; leaves green, slightly hairy; flowers light purple; flat, hairy pods, depressed medially, longitudinally.

Small tree; growing along river bank; lenticels brick red; calyx light green; petals white.

Shrub; to 4 m; in woodland near dambo; stems woody; fruit embedded in bright orange, wing-like bracts.

Shrub; to 1 m; in thicket; fruits small, green with small reddish spots; not widespread.

Fern; in woodland near dambo.

Occasional; in dambo in open water; stem red, with small short, scanty, white hairs; flowers with 5 petals, anthers yellow.

Very rare; in dambo; annual in behavior; small, white flowers.

Locally abundant; in woodland; orange stem; flowers small, yellow.

In sand; in woodland; inflorescence with reddish-purple spikelets; locally abundant.

Occasional; in woodland; stem purple; flowers mainly white but sometimes pink to purple.

Occasional; in recently burned area; to 3 m tall; stems red-brown; calyx light green with red; corolla parts all pink with lighter areas; pods light green.

Shrub; to 6 m; multi-branched; weak stems; leaves shiny on upper surface; fruits small, red.

Not widespread; in woodland; small yellow flowers, standard yellow with red stripes, keel yellow.

Occasional; tree; ca. 4 m tall; upper surface of leaves glossy; fruits with brown hair.

Tree; to 1.5 m; in thicket; leaves without hairs, smooth; stem and fruit brownish; fruit pear-shaped; not widespread.

Occasional; tree; ca. 5 m; upper surface of leaves glossy; fruit with short brown hair; fruit fluted or ribbed.

Tree; to ca. 4 m; in woodland; fruit with small, brownish hairs, thick outer wall divided into 10 locules; seed embedded in an endocarp; leaves shiny on adaxial surface.

Shrub; to 2 m; in thicket; fruit small, one-seeded.

Climbing vine; growing on another tree in the woodland; stem and leaves with small brown hairs; fruit red and green.

Occasional; to 1 m; in grasses; leaves lobed; flowers purple and white, fragrant.

Occasional; near termite mounds; in woodland.

Occasional; in the plain; stem and leaves hairy; 2 bracts on the inflorescence; flowers purple; 80 cm tall.

Occasional; in the plain; opposite leaves; inflorescence with 2 bracts; flowers purple.

Creeper ca. 2 m long; leaves dark green; stems dark green with red tint; petals pink; bracts dark green.

Tree; to 10 m; in forest near a river; fruit in pairs, white latex; quite common, dark green leaves.

Parasitic; along the river; flowers tall and reddish; not common.

Parasitic; on Uapaca; in woodland near dambo.

Shrub; in thicket; to 2 m; leaves, stem hairy with small white hairs; small fruit, ovary superior.

Fairly abundant; in woodland; leaves and stem with small brown hairs; standard brown, keel purple; pods with small brown, dense hairs.

Rare; probably cultivated, shrub to 2 m; calyx light green with dark hairs; petals all white; pods brown. Root used as fish poison.

Runner, ca. 1 m long; stem green with a red tint; leaves dark green, succulent; inflorescence: yellow petals with light green bracts.

Vine; along roadside; flowers pink, standard purple, keel pink with small brown hairs on calyx; stem hairy.