Records made by Brian Parsons

Records: 58

The following is a list of the records made by Brian Parsons 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   
113674 Adenostemma caffrum 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
100868 Aeollanthus engleri 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113474 Alectra sessiliflora var. sessiliflora 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

Leaves erect, all sessile.

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113451 Antherotoma naudinii 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1613

-12.126460 33.698070 6
113670 Bersama abyssinica subsp. nyassae 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

Leaves broadly winged, deeply toothed and hairy beneath.

-12.125860 33.698100 7
113689 Cannabis sativa 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Disturbed edge of dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1598

solitary plant away from cultivation.

-12.124320 33.703260 7
113672 Carissa spinarum 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

-12.125860 33.698100 7
101647 Centrostigma clavatum 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1588

6
113450 Ceropegia papillata 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Drier edge of dambo Luwawa Forestry Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1615

-12.126990 33.697510 6
113690 Chamaecrista mimosoides 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Disturbed edge of dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1598

-12.124320 33.703260 7
100530 Cirsium buchwaldii 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1588

Forming extensive colonies

-12.128960 33.727430 6
100248 Clerodendrum rotundifolium 3 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
B Parsons
BT Wursten In understorey of pine plantation. Luwawa Forestry Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1624

Abundantly common only under pine plantation. It appears to be a first record for the Northern Division of Malawi.

-12.121790 33.730340 7
113676 Coccinia adoensis 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Margin of dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1604

-12.125510 33.699370 7
100605 Crassocephalum uvens 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113665 Crocosmia aurea subsp. aurea 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

7
113687 Cussonia arborea 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten At margin of miombo woodland. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1620

-12.127370 33.699230 6
113432 Cynorkis debilis 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In miombo woodland. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1620

6
113441 Cynorkis kirkii 11 Nov 2020 M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Chitinje Marsh, Zomba Plateau 203 0 Malawi 1535A4 S 1650

ADU OrchidMap record

5
100463 Disa hircicornis 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo grassland. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1608

6
113446 Disa perplexa 7 Jan 2011 M Westrop
B Parsons
C Peter BT Wursten Chitinje Marsh, Zomba Plateau 203 0 Malawi 1535A4 S 1650

ADU OrchidMap record

5
113448 Drosera burkeana 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten On black soil in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1600

-12.124420 33.703440 7
113675 Drynaria volkensii 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten P Ballings In wooded patch on old termite mound near margin of dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1611

-12.124360 33.701050 7
113691 Eschenbachia stricta 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Disturbed margin of dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1833B1 N 1598

-12.124320 33.703260 7
113694 Eulophia horsfallii No date M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten in a riverine type forest near a stream. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1640

Plant 1.8 m tall.

6
117218 Eulophia latilabris 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Margin of vlei grassland. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1603

6
100603 Floscopa glomerata 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113458 Genlisea hispidula 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
100386 Gerardiina angolensis 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forestry Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1588

-12.126460 33.698070 6
100385 Gerardiina angolensis 3 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forestry Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B2 N 1540

-12.103810 33.762200 7
113433 Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Margin of dambo and disturbed woodland Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1608

7
113452 Gnidia chrysantha 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Edge of dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1613

-12.126460 33.698070 6
100243 Gnidia mollis 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1613

-12.126460 33.698070 7
100460 Habenaria clavata 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In wet grassland. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1603

Extensive colony of plants.

6
113679 Haplocarpha scaposa 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In a dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1604

-12.125190 33.701960 7
113671 Hylodesmum repandum 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

-12.125860 33.698100 7
100604 Hypericum lalandii 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
100244 Impatiens gomphophylla 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In wet grassy patch. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, MzimbaT 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1594

-12.128120 33.727540 7
100245 Impatiens gomphophylla 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

-12.125860 33.698100 7
113692 Justicia mollugo 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade in miombo woodland Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1620

-12.127370 33.699230 6
113678 Ludwigia abyssinica 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113686 Momordica foetida 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Disturbed margin of dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1833B1 N 1598

-12.124320 33.703260 7
113434 Mussaenda arcuata 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In miombo woodland. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1620

-12.127370 33.699230 6
113662 Nidorella welwitschii 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
122660 Oxalis obliquifolia 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Along track in disturbed mixed woodland. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1620

-12.127420 33.699250 6
113688 Pellaea doniana 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten P Ballings In shade in miombo woodland Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1620

-12.127370 33.699230 6
101645 Phyllanthus arvensis 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113684 Physalis peruviana 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Disturbed margin of dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1833B1 N 1598

-12.124320 33.703260 7
100607 Piper capense var. brachyrhachis 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

Leaf undersides, petioles, upper branches and peduncles pubescent; spikes very short.

-12.125860 33.698100 7
101646 Platostoma rotundifolium 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113685 Polygala albida subsp. albida 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Disturbed margin of dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1833B1 N 1598

-12.124320 33.703260 7
113673 Pseudarthria hookeri var. hookeri 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Along edge of dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125510 33.699370 7
113669 Pteris friesii 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

-12.125860 33.698100 7
101648 Rhoicissus tridentata 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

-12.125860 33.698100 7
100879 Satyrium coriophoroides 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In grassland along the edges of a dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba. 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1588

6
100606 Satyrium trinerve 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

7
113683 Syzygium guineense subsp. huillense 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten At edge of dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1602

-12.125670 33.699520 7
113664 Thunbergia alata 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten In shade of trees on wooded "island" in dambo Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya, Mzimba 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1612

iNaturalist record

-12.125860 33.698100 7
113682 Xysmalobium undulatum 2 Mar 2019 BT Wursten
P Ballings
M Westrop
B Parsons
BT Wursten Edge of dambo. Luwawa Forest Reserve, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1604

-12.125190 33.701960 7


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 Brian Parsons.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=1313, retrieved 21 May 2025

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