Records made by Horn

Records: 29

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

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
93733Chamaecrista absus05 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, at turn-off to Bum Hill campsite.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

Shrub; Notes: Shrub, 1 m high. Stems hairy. Leaves composite, shiny green. Flowers 1 cm, yellow. Thick clusters of seed pods, brown, hairy with black seed, 2 cm.

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93882Croton gratissimus var. gratissimus12 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, near Mpacha. 1738.121'S 2411.237'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

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.

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95116Croton megalobotrys10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

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

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93886Dalbergia melanoxylon03 Oct 2004PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

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.

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93892Empogona kirkii subsp. kirkii14 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known HR Hasheela WIND
Caprivi: At Pterocarpus lucens site near Luliva village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

100 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Small, woody, multi-stemmed shrub. Bark smooth. Flowers 10 mm in size, round, woolly, clustered. Rare, in sand dunes.

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95168Faidherbia albida10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in the Kavango river.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

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.

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93761Ficus fischeri14 Feb 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Sachona School yard. 1757.919'S 2326.792'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

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.

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95172Ficus sycomorus subsp. sycomorus10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island, Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

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.

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94649Fockea multiflora16 Mar 2002PF Horn
PF Horn 193A PV Bruyns WIND
Caprivi: Silumbi Village (Just North of Lake Liambezi).0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D30

Climber; Notes: Climber. Much white milky latex. Thick stem.

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95181Gardenia volkensii subsp. spatulifolia10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island - Kavango.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

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.

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95189Gymnosporia senegalensis10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

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.

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93773Hoslundia opposita05 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, turn-off to Bum Hill campsite.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

Shrub; Notes: Shrubs, about 1 m high. Flowers small. Seed fleshy, orange.

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93776Ipomoea dichroa05 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, turn-off from tar road to Bum Hill camp site.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

Climber; Notes: Twining shrub, long branches, very hairy. Flowers 1 cm, light pink.

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93829Ipomoea plebeia subsp. africana05 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Near Kwando River, turn-off to Bum Hill camp site.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D30

Notes: Annual twiner, with shiny leaves and small whitish flowers.

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94009Jatropha curcas13 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Outskirts of Katima Mulilo.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C20

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.

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93907Lannea schweinfurthii var. stuhlmannii12 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road between Katima Mulilo and Kongola. 1738.122'S 2411.238'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

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.

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93831Maerua juncea subsp. juncea12 Dec 2005PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to road, Katima Mulilo - Kongola. 1749.065'S 2343.637'E0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D30

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.

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93783Meiosperma bracteatum05 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi, Katima Mulilo District: Near Kwando River, at turn-off to Bum Hill camp site.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

Annual herb, erect with a few stems, about 0.40-0.60 m high. Flowers small, white/rose coloured, in leaf axils.

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93834Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii12 Dec 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: 80 km from Katima Mulilo on Kongola road, about 500 m south of road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723D30

Tree; Notes: Tree, 6 m high. Much branched. Bark loose, smooth. Stem fluted. Flowers yellow, pea-shaped, sweet smelling. Fruit small disc. Found in woodland. Uncommon.

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93922Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii24 Nov 2004PF Horn
PF Horn Not known D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, Kongola to Katima, at Mpacha turn off.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

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.

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93923Pterocarpus lucens subsp. antunesii26 Nov 2004PF Horn
PF Horn 220 PF Horn WIND
Caprivi: Next to Kongola - Katima tar road, 500m north of Luliva village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C10

8 m high; Tree; Notes: Dense tree, 8m high. Stem: one, straight, thick, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, peeling, dark reddish. Flowers: bright yellow, 10mm in size, pea-shaped, sweet smelling, smooth, slightly velvety texture, in huge clusters, very beautiful if in full bloom. Soil: sandy loam.

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93314Rotheca myricoides29 Dec 2008PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Western Caprivi, 11 km south of Omega 3 on a small gravel road to a borehole #Qowexa.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D40

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.

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95092Rotheca myricoides23 Dec 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown C Mannheimer WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District: near Mangamba - 2 km from tar road from Rundu to Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

150 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Straight shrub, 150 cm high. Stems many, straight, thin, growing upwards. Bark glandular, light grey. Flowers light mauve/green, smooth, clustered. Uncommon, in well-drained sand in interdunal street, in open woodland.

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93800Spermacoce senensis05 Mar 2006PF Horn
PF Horn Not known MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Katima Mulilo District: near Kwando River, at turn-off to Bum Hill campsite.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C40

Herb; Notes: Annual herb, with few erect stems. Flowers white, small, axillary.

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95413Sphedamnocarpus pruriens var. pruriens02 Mar 2004PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Next to tar road, at Omega in west Caprivi.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A10

180 cm high; Climber; Scrambler; Notes: Scrambler/climber. Height: 180cm. Stem: one, straight,/twisted, thin, growing upwards. Bark: smooth, light brown. Flowers: bright yellow, 20mm, smooth, clustered. Fruit: brown, 20mm, two-winged, smooth, clustered. Sap: none.

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95339Tacazzea apiculata10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island in Kavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

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.

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95358Vangueria randii subsp. randii10 May 2003PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown S Schubert WIND
Caprivi: Ncangcara Island.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A20

200 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Leafy shrub, 200 cm high. Two or three, straight, thin stems growing upwards. Bark rough, dark grey, no sap present. Fruit green-brown, ripe, 20-25 mm, round, smooth, clustered 2-3. Eaten by local population. Abundant on island, not on Kavango side of river. In well-drained, seasonally waterlogged sandy loam soil, on plain on riverbank.

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93403Vitex mombassae29 Dec 2007PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: About 11 km south of the tar road at Omega 3. Near a borehole at #Qowexa.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D40

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

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94553Vitex mombassae24 Jan 2008PF Horn
PF Horn Number unknown D Lutombi MM Uiras WIND
Caprivi: On gravel road from Bukalo to Kabbe, near Lusese.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D10

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

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Records made by Horn.
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