Records made by Geophat Mpatwa

Records: 11

The following is a list of the records made by Geophat Mpatwa in species name order.

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No   Species   Record date   Recorder(s)   Coll.   Det.   Conf.   Herbaria   Habitat   Location   Loc code(s)   Outing code   Planted code   Country   QDS   Grid ref.   FZ Div   Alt. (m)   Notes   Lat   Long   Loc Acc Code   
79785 Brachycorythis buchananii 21 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
MG Bingham Dambo/Grassland Roadside dambo between Solwezi and Chingola (Solwezi Distr., Northwestern Province) 0 Zambia 1227A4 W 1307

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106136 Brachycorythis buchananii 21 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB409 B Bytebier K
NDO
Dambo ca. 0.5 km sq in area. Dry and waterlogged soils present. Associated species include Gladiolus and Commelinus, Satyrium sp. (RB407) and Disa (RB408). Kangwena area, Chief Kalilele. 58 0 Zambia 1227A1 W 1313

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94053 Brachycorythis ovata subsp. welwitschii 20 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
MG Bingham Dry dambo Roadside dambo between Mwinilunga and Solwezi (Mwinilunga District) 0 Zambia 1125C3 W 1486

Tubers of this species are possibly used in the preparation of a local Zambian dish called Chikanda with wild populations may be threatened by overharvesting.

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105834 Brachycorythis ovata subsp. welwitschii 20 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB404 A Beaumont K
Dambo (seasonally inundated grassland), ca. 1km sq., dominated by grasses and sedges. Soils peaty. Large open dambo. 58 0 Zambia 1125A3 W 1492

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105833 Disa ornithantha 20 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB403 B Bytebier K
Dambo (seasonally iundated grassland), ca. 1km sq., dominated by grasses and sedges. Soils peaty. Large open dambo. 58 0 Zambia 1125A3 W 1491

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106135 Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii 21 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB408 B Bytebier K
NDO
Dambo ca. 0.5 km sq in area. Dry and waterlogged soils present. Associated species include Gladiolus and Commelinus, Satyrium sp. (RB407). Kangwena area, Chief Kalilele. 58 0 Zambia 1227A1 W 1313

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106134 Satyrium amblyosaccos 21 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB407 B Bytebier K
Dambo ca. 0.5 km sq in area. Dry and waterlogged soils present. Associated species include Gladiolus and Commelinus. Kangwena area, Chief Kalilele. 58 0 Zambia 1227A1 W 1311

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106138 Satyrium amblyosaccos 21 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB404 A Beaumont K
Dambo ca. 0.5 km sq in area. Dry and waterlogged soils present. Associated species include Gladiolus and Commelinus. Kangwena area, Chief Kalilele. 58 0 Zambia 1227A1 W 1311

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105830 Satyrium kitimboense 20 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB400 B Bytebier K
Iron-red laterite. Most plants growing in full sun. Modified grassland verge: grasses & sedges, Aloe bulbophyllum; Chlorophytum; Asteraceae. Evidence of seasonal flooding. Grassy verge area, ca. 45 m parallel to road x 10 m wide. 58 0 Zambia 1124A4 W 1443

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105831 Satyrium kitimboense 20 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB401 B Bytebier NDO
Iron-red laterite. Most plants growing in full sun. Modified grassland verge: grasses & sedges, Aloe bulbophyllum; Chlorophytum; Asteraceae. Evidence of seasonal flooding. Grassy verge area, ca. 45 m parallel to road x 10 m wide. 58 0 Zambia 1124A4 W 1443

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105835 Satyrium kitimboense 20 Jan 2017 N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya G Mpatwa RB406 B Bytebier K
NDO
Growing with Habenaria sp. (RB405). Miombo woodland. Legume trees include Brachystegia, Julbernardia and Isoberlina. Near junction on main road, on return from Mwinilunga 58 0 Zambia 1225A2 W 0

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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: Records made by Geophat Mpatwa.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=1015, retrieved 20 May 2025

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