Collections made by Artur Alfaca

Records: 38

The following is a list of the collections made by Artur Alfaca in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Malawi (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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No   Species   Record date   Recorder(s)   Coll.   Det.   Conf.   Herbaria   Habitat   Location   Loc code   Outing code   Planted code   Country   QDS   Grid ref.   FZ Div   Alt. (m)   Notes   Lat   Long   Loc Acc Code   
53995 Abrus precatorius subsp. africanus16 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 07-16-01-2013 M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
SandforestVia entrada near EN1820Mozambique1835A1MS100

Twiner, pods green

-18.04311735.2017677
53996 Acacia schweinfurthii4 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 09-04-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Roadside next to sandforestSawmill area next to the 'turnings' section820Mozambique1835A1MS80

Scambler, 2 m, flowers white

-18.04585035.2066837
59069 Acrachne racemosa3 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 18/03/01/2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
SandforestCatapu, Via Entrada, near the entrance to Catapú820Mozambique1835A1MS80

1 m

-18.04541735.2058177
67550 Ancylobothrys petersiana5 Nov 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 06/04/11/2012 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Sandforest/riverineCatapu, EN1,N near the Tissadze River bridge820Mozambique1835A1MS70

1 m

-18.01601735.2275177
54005 Aspilia natalensis15 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 16-15-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Dry river bedChirimadze River820Mozambique1835A2MS60

1 m; orange flowers

-18.01546735.2536177
54007 Boerhavia erecta16 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 05-16-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
SandforestNear the burn-pit820Mozambique1835A1MS90

Flowers white

-18.03900035.1964337
54014 Capparis sepiaria var. subglabra13 Oct 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 03-13-10-2012 M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Sandforest/woodlandNear the Tissadze Ri820Mozambique1835A1MS70

Tree leaning over, four trunks up to 150 mm in diameter

-18.04013335.2089677
54016 Chrysopogon nigritanus3 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 04-03-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
RoadsideVia Lavu at Tissadzi River 820Mozambique1835A1MS70

1m high, flowers green

-18.04850035.2081837
54019 Cleome monophylla11 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 01-11-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
RoadsideEN1, N side, near the Catapu entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS100

-18.04218335.1905007
59071 Crabbea velutina17 May 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 16/17/05/2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed woodlandCatapú, Chapa near the road to Inhaminga820Mozambique1835A1MS100

-18.10845035.1242507
54023 Dalbergia fischeri14 Oct 2012M Coates Palgrave
AA Alfaca
M Coates Palgrave AA Alfaca 01-14-10-2012 M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed sandforestCatapu,on the EN1 side of the borrow pit820Mozambique1835A1MS100

2-3 m, flowers white

-18.04046735.2011337
59073 Dombeya shupangae14 Nov 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 04/14/11/2012 M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed sandforestCatapú, sawmill area near the MCell mast820Mozambique1835A1MS80

Flowers cream

-18.04595035.2057837
54030 Eragrostis superba16 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 01-16-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
RoadsideEN1, next to the tchapa stop at the Catapu entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS90

-18.03768335.1967177
59075 Grewia inaequilatera13 Nov 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 18/13/11/2012 M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
SandforestCatapú, near road to Tissadze River820Mozambique1835A1MS80

5 m tall, flowers yellow

-18.03588335.1985507
67552 Habenaria stylites subsp. rhodesiaca14 Apr 2014AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 04/14/04/2014 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Woodland edgeCatapu, Via entrada near the guards post820Mozambique1835A1 MS90

Single plant with a head of large white flowers

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54036 Heteropogon melanocarpus9 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 05-09-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
RoadsideNext to the N1 hear the Catapu entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS90

1 m high

-18.04148335.1917337
54037 Hibiscus allenii4 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 05-04-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
RoadsideCatapu, next to the EN1, at the taxi stop820Mozambique1835A1MS100

Red flowers

-18.03736735.1971837
54038 Hibiscus vitifolius subsp. vitifolius4 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 12-04-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed sandforestCatapu, near the entrance to the Container Yard820Mozambique1835A1MS80

Flowers yellow

-18.04383335.2031007
54039 Hippocratea buchananii7 Dec 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 03-07-12-2012 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Sandforest/woodlandNext to the EN1 near the Catapu entrance, S. side 820Mozambique1835A1MS100

5 m

-18.03890035.1957177
59090 Indigofera astragalina16 May 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 15/16/05/2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed woodland/sandforestCatapú, borrow pit, Johnne Fletcher's Mashamba820Mozambique1835A1MS90

Shrub, fruit green

-18.03925035.1833337
54047 Melinis repens subsp. repens11 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 05-11-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
RoadsideNext to the EN1,near the Catapu entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS90

1 m high, flowers vermilion

-18.04273335.1895837
54051 Momordica foetida4 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 07-04-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
RoadsideCatapu, Via Entrada between the control point and EN1, N side820Mozambique1835A1MS90

2m high, flowers green

-18.04011735.2124337
54054 Neptunia oleracea24 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 12-24-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
PanCatapu, Nfuma pan next to Via Lavu820Mozambique1835A1MS80

Flowers yellow

-18.05541735.2109507
54060 Opilia amentacea6 Nov 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 05-06-11-2012 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed sandforestCatapu, Sawmill fringe near the Tissadze River820Mozambique1835A1MS80

2 m

-18.04970035.2090007
54061 Panicum maximum11 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 11-09-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
RoadsideNext to the N1 near the Catapu entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS90

2 m high, flowers green

-18.04148335.1917837
54062 Panicum miliaceum3 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 10-03-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
SandforestNext to the N1 hear the Catapu entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS90

-18.04898335.2081507
59088 Panicum miliaceum3 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 10/03/01/2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
SandforestNext to EN1 near the Catapú entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS90

-18.04898335.2081507
54063 Phacelurus huillensis15 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 01-15-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
Dry river bedCatapu Concession, Chirimadze Valley820Mozambique1835A2MS60

1 m

-18.01343335.2643007
59639 Psydrax livida18 Dec 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 01/18/12/2012 JE Burrows BNRH
TCT-Catapú
SandforestCatapu next to the EN1 near the entrance to via entrada 820Mozambique1835A1MS100

-18.04088335.1930007
111528 Psydrax livida18 Dec 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 2 JE Burrows BNRH
GrasslandCheringoma district, Catapu Concession, next to the EN1 near the entrance to Via Entrada.0Mozambique1835A1MS80

Sand forest-x000D- -x000D- Cheringoma Herbarium No. 1811

-18.04088335.1930006
54067 Rhynchosia sublobata10 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 04-10-01-2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
RoadsideEN1, near the Catapu entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS100

1 m high

-18.03608335.1984007
59079 Rotheca myricoides29 Nov 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 13/29/11/2012 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed sandforestCatapú, next to the EN1, south side close to the main entrance820Mozambique1835A1MS100

5 m tall, flowers blue

-18.04080035.1928837
54072 Setaria incrassata15 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 04-15-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
Dry river bedChirimadze820Mozambique1835A2MS60

2 m

-18.01353335.2641337
54074 Sporobolus ioclados3 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 07-03-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
Dry sandy riverbedTissadze River bed, next to Via Lavu820Mozambique1835A1MS70

2m high, flowers green

-18.04896735.2081337
54075 Strophanthus courmontii4 Nov 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 02-04-11-2012 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Sandforest/riverineNear ENI over Tissadze River820Mozambique1835A1MS70

4 m high, red flowers

-18.03121735.2037507
54080 Urochloa trichopus4 Jan 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 03-04-01-2013 C Chapano TCT-Catapú
RoadsideVia Entrada, S. side820Mozambique1835A1MS90

-18.03786735.1964837
59081 Vernonia galamensis subsp. galamensis var. australis24 May 2013AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 05/24/05/2013 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed sandforestCatapú, close to the sawmill, S side820Mozambique1835A1MS80

1 m

-18.04571735.2060837
54083 Vitex buchananii10 Dec 2012AA Alfaca
AA Alfaca 01-10-12-2012 MA Hyde M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
Disturbed sandforestSawmill fringe near the school820Mozambique1835A1MS80

Tree

-18.04765035.2069007


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Malawi: Collections made by Artur Alfaca.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=649, retrieved 17 May 2025

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