Records determined by Lutombi

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 5m high. Stem: yellowish, flaking. Leaves: compound, paripinate, leaflets very small, gland present on petiole. Pods brown, leathery.

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 20m high. Stem: with big horny knobs. Leaves: compound, leaflets opposite, green, margin with a purple line; rachis covered with hook thorns at the back.

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, up to 1.2 m in height. Growing on side of termitaria. Flowers/florescence green. Common. Area of mopane woodland with scattered termitaria, numerous small pans. Soils largely clays and clay loams, blackish.

20 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20m high, with fissured bark. Leaves: compound, opposite, leaflets oblique-asymmetric, bicolourous. Rachis and rachilla red.

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 15m high. Leaves: compound, leaflets alternate, round, have a grey-green appearance. Growing tips covered with velvet, reddish-brown hairs.

Climber; Notes: Climber. Flowers grow on long shoots with 2 cm long stalks. White flowers, 6 petals, 1 pair of tendrils, a flower stalk just beneath flowers. Leaves imparipinnate with 2 pairs of leaflets and a single leaflet at apex, margins of leaflets serrate. Stem green to reddish, whole plant covered in fine short hairs. Not common.

60 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 30-60cm high. Stem is four sided and hairy. Leaves: palmately lobed, hairy and serrated margins. Aromatic smell. Flowers: trumpet shape, pink. Biotic effect: roadside.

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2m high. Leaves: paired, leaflets leathery, 8-10 veined.

Notes: Stem velvety and dark brown. Leaves opposite, obovate and velvety. Stipules present, petiole 1 cm long. Veins prominent beneath leaves. Fruit light green, 4 winged capsules, velvety.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3 m high. Leaves are oblong, densely hairy, alternate and yellow below. Fruit: four winged and red.

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves are obovate, opposite, hairy, below is yellow. Fruit: four winged and red in colour.

500 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 500cm high.

10 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Small shrub, 10 cm high. Stem herbaceous and green. Short soft hair on stem and leaves. Leaves sessile with sheath and lanceolate. Yellow flowers. Scattered in soft sandy white soil.

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, up to 1 m high. No flowers or fruit. Scarce. Area of degraded Baikiaea woodland with a very dense understory. Soils reddish yellow dystrophic kalahari sands.

2.5 m high; Shrub; Notes: Large shrub, 2.5 m high with single stem. Bark sand papery. Fruit capsules 1-2 cm in size. Common, in dune sand.

3 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, about 2-3m high. Leaves: single, elliptic, undersurface shiny and above green. Fruit: silver.

Tree; Notes: 500 cm high. Leaves: simple, alternate, toothed margins, long petiole, apex sharply tapering, base lobed. Stems and bark: smooth, light green, no latex, harsh smell.

450 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree. Height: 450cm. Stem: one, straight, thin, growing upwards, latex present. Bark: smooth, light grey. Leaves: large.

300 cm high; Shrub; Tree; Notes: Tree/shrub, 300cm high. Flowers: white, small, 1mm, clustered, smooth. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, light grey. Fruit / seed: absent. Sap: none. Other: untidy shrub.

Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Leaves: compound, tomentose, opposite leaflets.

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 5m high. Leaves: compound, opposite, leaflets sub-opposite arranged, tomentose, subsessile. Fruit: green, legume, leathery, constricted at seeds.

90 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 50-90cm high. Leaves: lanceolate, opposite, hairless, base and apex tapering .

Shrub; Notes: Small herbaceous shrub, 30-40 cm high. Flowers tiny tubes with purple petals and cream coloured mouth. Stigma and stamens protruding. Fruit a capsule, carried on long stalk. Leaves lanceolate and sessile. Covered in dense hair below. Stems covered in long white hair and grows from centre of plant. Found in semi-shade in well-drained soil. Scattered.

20 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Tiny shrub, 20 cm high, scattered. Light purple flowers carried on 2 cm long stalk from axil of leaf. Cream coloured centre, pistils and stamens. Leaves alternate, sessile and lanceolate. Leaves and stems covered in long white hair. White sandy soil next to road.

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Huge umbrella shaped tree, 15 m high. One, straight, thick stem growing upwards. Bark rough, peeling, light grey, no sap present. Flowers white, 10 cm long, spike, clustered, sweetish smell. Uncommon, in well-drained sandy loam soil, on plain in closed shrubland.

18 m high; Tree; Notes: Huge single stemmed tree, 18 m high with latex. Smooth, white-grey bark. Fruit 15-20 mm in size, round, speckled with red spots, smooth, sweet smelling. Rare, on sand dunes. Might have been planted.

800 cm high; Tree; Notes: Perennial tree, 800 cm. Leaves all lobed. Fruits carried in clusters on stem and trunk. Uncommon in sandy loam soil. In WIND under subsp. gnaphalocarpa

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree. Height: 15m. Stem: one, straight, thick, growing upwards, latex white. Bark: smooth, green-yellow. Fruit: green - white, 20mm in diamter, round - elliptical, velvety, clustered on thick stems and branches. A very big tree with low branches. Fruit eaten by locals. Sap: present.

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves are obovate, alternate, apex rounded and base tapering.

300 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree growing in others, 300 cm high. One, straight, thick stem growing upwards. Bark smooth, light grey, no sap present. Uncommon, in seasonally waterlogged, sandy loam soil, in closed woodland.

Shrub; Notes: Tiny shrub, 15 cm high. Stems light brown. Leaves opposite, clustered, lanceolate with entire margins. Pink flowers carried in bundles, 5 petals, cream coloured pistil and stamens. Common in white sandy soil in shade.

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves: obovate, hairless, fascicled, some leaves are growing on the thorns, which are opposite. Thorns are straight and sharp.

250 cm high; Shrub; Scrambler; Notes: Shrub/scrambler. Height: 250cm. Stem: two or three, straight, thin, ascending, latex. Bark: smooth, light grey. Flowers: white, small 1mm, round, smooth, clustered on stems. Grows in other shrubs, long branches, thick. Sap: present.

Herbaceous shrub, 0.40-0.30 m high. Flowers carried in spike-like inflorescence. 5 white petals with yellow mouth, tubular. Flowers carried on one side of spike. Fruits, small, four lobed capsules. Leaves obovate, covered in long hair on both sides of leaf, alternate. Stem green and covered in bristle hairs.

Herb, 0.30-0.40 m high. Inflorescence is a panicle. Flowers are trumpet shaped and yellow white in colour. Leaves are lanceolate, opposite and hairs appressed.

Herb, 0.20-0.30 m high. Leaves are elliptic and appressed hairs. Flowers are trumpet shaped, white and yellow.

2 m high; Tree; Notes: 2 m high tree or shrub. Stem single to multi-stemmed, mostly single. Flowers yellow-green, 10-15 mm in size, smooth, clustered. Not indigenous, introduced. Planted as a live hedge in Caprivi, widespread. Propagated from seed or cutttings.

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Single stemmed tree, 5 m high. Bark relatively smooth. Flowers white, clustered, 1 mm in size. Fairly common on sand dune.

This tree is c. 6 m tall. Stem: 1, growing upwards. Bark smooth.

80 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 30-80cm high. Leaves are lanceolate, hairy, whorled. Flowers: purple and trumpet shaped.

Shrub; Notes: Herbaceous shrub, 35-40 cm high. Stems squarred. Whole plant covered in short bristle hairs. Leaves opposite, ovate with 1 cm long petiole. Margins serrate. Flowers in bundles growing in 1 cm long stalks, 3 light purple petals, cream coloured centre. Fruits purple capsules. Rare.

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub/climber growing in Combretum - loose twigs. One stem, bark grey to black. Leaves somewhat fleshy. Seems not to be eaten by anything. Fruit single, 3-4 cm in size, oblong with black pips, like orange. Fruit looks segmented. Rare, on sand dune.

Notes: Height: 50 - 75 cm high. Specimens as high as 2 m were seen. Slides: 59-60. Voucher for: Tree Atlas Project.

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 2m high. Leaves: compound, opposite, shiny appearance.

Herb; Suffrutex; Notes: Procumbent, suffrutex herb. Leaves: bicoloured, elliptic, base tapering, texture leathery, petiole thickened. Fruits: brown, round to oval.

Shrub; Suffrutex; Notes: Low suffrutex shrub. Leaves: leathery, bicolourous, shiny green above and grey undersurface, elliptic-lanceolate.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3m high. Leaves: compound, leaflets opposite, rachis reddish-brown, hairy. Fruit: 2-seeded, flattened.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m high. Bark brown, stipules present on stems. Slightly velvety to velvet on young shoots. Compound leaves bipinnate with 11 pairs of pinnae. Fruits elliptic capsules, yellow. No flowers. Growing in well-drained white sand. Scattered.

Notes: Tree, 5-7 m tall. Light brown bark. Young shoots covered in soft brown hair. Bipinnate leaves with 7 pairs of pinnae. Stipules present. No flowers. Fruits elliptic legumes with wings. Common, grows in sandy white soil.

15 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 15cm high. Rachis velvet, rush-brown. Leaves: compound, leaflets mucronate, bicolourous. Fruit: brown, legume, one seeded.

12 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 12m high, leaves very big, deep lobed at the apex, base auriculate, 4 main veins going out from the base on each leaflet; petiole thickened at the base.

17 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 15-17m high. Leaves: alternately arranged, ovate, hairless. Fruit: round and hairy on the centre on both sides.

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 20m high. Leaves: alternate, ovate-elliptic. Fruit: round with long trichomes in the centre.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves are alternate, elliptic, hairy apex and tapering. Fruit: winged and hairy both sides on the centre.

Shrub; Notes: Tree/shrub, multi-stemmed, up to 3.5 m in height. No flowers or fruit. Leaves shiny green above, pale dull green below. On older stems small side branches forming thick pseudothorns Most leaves eaten by scale insects. Uncommon. Area of degraded Baikiaea woodland with a very dense understory. Soils reddish yellow dystrophic kalahari sands.

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree,15-20m high. Flowers: yellow, more than 10 mm, pea-shaped, sweet smelling, smooth, clustered. Stem: one, thick, growing upwards. Bark: smooth (much like Terminalia prunioides), peeling, smooth with loose patches of peeling bark. Dark reddish. Fruit: reddish, 30-50mm, disc-shape, clustered, smooth. Sap: none. Other: large high tree.

Shrub; Notes: Small shrub with softish stems. Leaves dark green and slightly fleshy. Flowers impressive with four white petals and the middle (bottom) are blue. Rare, in that area. Fire damaged.

90 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 60-90cm high. Leaves are trifoliate, hairy, serrated. Long petioles.

2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1-2m high. Leaves are trifoliate, hairy, serrated, petioles long.

50 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 50 cm high. Stem light grey. Young shoots, leaves and petioles covered in short yellow bristle hair. Leaves opposite, elliptic with tapering base and apex, velvety. Purple flower with 5 fused petals bending backwards to reveal yellow stamens. Petals wrinkled. Scattered, grows in omuramba in sandy soil.

Herb, 0.5 m high; stem erect, green, covered with leaves; leaves elliptic, shiny; flowers small, red.

Parasite; Notes: Root parasite 30 cm high. Grows in base of grass bundles. Flowers light pink to purple, tube like. Corolla tube covered in fine hair. Leaves linear to lanceolate, opposite and very rough to touch, green. Found in pan-like area in omuramba next to road.

Herb, 0.5 m high; stem covered with leaves; leaves green but whitish on lower part; flowers compound, shiny grey.

This shrub is 1.5 m high. Many stems, twisted, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth.

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves: fascicled, elliptic, hairless, apex with thorn ending. Fruit: rounded.

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub. Height: 150cm. Stem: many, straight, thin, growing upwards, white. Bark: rough, glandular, papery, dark brown. Fruit: brown, 8-10cm, pointed pod, rough sandpapery texture, clustered. Sap: none.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves obovate, silvery on top, apex and base are tapering and clustered. Fruit: red and winged.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3 m high. Light grey stem to light brown on young shoots. Leaves elliptic, light green-grey, in clusters, sessile. Midveins prominent below. No flowers. Fruits light red, capsules oval and have a wing. Grows in white sandy soil. Scattered.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves crowded at the end, lanceolate, apex and base are tapering, midrib prominent, silvery in colour on the top. Fruit are winged and at the middle there is a seed.

4 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 3-4m high. Leaves are whorled, both on top and lower is silvery. Fruit: red and winged

Tree; Notes: Tree, up to 3 m high.No flowers or fruit. Bark on young branches dark brown, but fissured and splitting exposing reddish brown beneath. Area a mosaic of reworked kalahari sands, alluvial sands and heavy alluvial clay loams. Vegetation a mix of Burkea - Terminalia woodlands and mopane. Uncommon

This tree is c. 6 m high. Stem: one, growing upwards. Bark: smooth. Flower colour: yellow.

Shrub; Notes: Shrub with soft stems, growing in thick stands, about 1 m high. Flowers white to light lilac. Not common. Damaged by fire.

Tree; Notes: Tree about 3 m high. Bark white-grey, very thick and fissured .

Tree; Notes: Tree, about 6m high. Leaves: shiny green, armed with 1 hooked and 1 straight thorn.

400 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Perennial shrub, 400 cm high. Common in well-drained sand on riverbank, in riverine forest.

2 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 1-2m high. Leaves: alternate, not hairy, obovate and apex tapering. Fruit: immature, round and green. At each node there is paired, curved and straight thorn.

3 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 2-3m high. Leaves: ovate, opposite flowers. Flowers: yellow. Thorns curved, straight and paired.