Records made by Tony Benn

Records: 21

The following is a list of the records made by Tony Benn 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
108141Acacia nigrescens03 Dec 2018T Benn
T Benn Serowe0Botswana2226B3SE1118

iNaturalist record

-22.41467326.6767756
108014Alectra orobanchoides02 Mar 2020T Benn
T Benn BT Wursten Growing underneath Catophractes shrubs. Serowe0Botswana2226B3SE1176

iNaturalist record

-22.40003426.6596957
115485Blepharis maderaspatensis19 Apr 2009T Benn
T Benn BT Wursten North of Kgale Hill, Gaberone0Botswana2425D2SE1049

iNaturalist record

-24.67903925.8579167
75022Chamaecrista absus29 Dec 2009T Benn
BT Wursten In open unused urban areaGaborone0Botswana2425D2SE1026

-24.68182025.8823957
108134Cissus quadrangularis06 Mar 2019T Benn
T Benn rocky sides of riverSerowe0Botswana2226B3SE1145

iNaturalist record

-22.40642126.6626137
107886Convolvulus sagittatus18 Jan 2020T Benn
BT Wursten Sedibeng Village0Botswana2525C1SE1182

iNaturalist record

-25.63738325.1347507
75015Corbichonia decumbens12 Dec 2008T Benn
BT Wursten In rocky hilly areaSerowe, Central District.0Botswana2226B3SE1180

Common

-22.39414726.6693267
75986Crinum buphanoides15 Nov 2001T Benn
BT Wursten Flooded area near residential.Mahalapye0Botswana2326B2 SE1024

7
112907Dichrostachys cinerea03 Jun 2020T Benn
T Benn BT Wursten Extension 19, Gaborone0Botswana2425D2SE1029

iNaturalist record

-24.67334725.8766756
75281Drimia altissima12 Dec 2008T Benn
BT Wursten Open flat area on hillside.Serowe, Central District.0Botswana2226B3SE1176

Plants about 1.2m tall.

-22.38518426.6339017
119326Duvalia polita var. polita03 Sep 2014T Benn
T Benn P Bester Gaborone0Botswana2425D2SE1028

iNaturalist record

-24.67357825.8705637
119327Duvalia polita var. polita22 Nov 2019T Benn
T Benn P Bester Mahalapye0Botswana2326B2SE1034

iNaturalist record

-23.11437326.7918687
75302Euphorbia tirucalli15 Aug 2008T Benn
MA Hyde Near Serowe, Botswana1Botswana2226B3SE1130

"Though it has been used for hedging almost every yard in Serowe I have not seen mature trees here before" - Tony Benn, 9 September 2016

-22.41023926.6611137
75191Gnaphalium purpureum22 Aug 2016T Benn
BT Wursten Disturbed ground in residential area.Gaborone West.0Botswana2425D2SE1035

This species has apparently not been recorded from Botswana before.

-24.67214025.8719287
108085Jasminum stenolobum28 Dec 2019T Benn
T Van Der Merwe BT Wursten Serowe0Botswana2226B3SE1205

iNaturalist record

-22.39928126.6546666
75215 (cultivated)Macroptilium atropurpureum (cultivated)27 Mar 2010T Benn
BT Wursten Among shrubs by seasonal riverbed.Mmopane, Gaborone0Botswana2425D2SE1006

This appears to be a first record for Botswana as a naturalised species.

-24.57234425.8614977
108207Scabiosa columbaria18 Jan 2020T Benn
BT Wursten Abundant in dark grey soil near riverSedibeng Village0Botswana2525C1SE1178

iNaturalist record

-25.64083525.1325906
108092Sclerocarya birrea subsp. caffra04 Jan 2020T Benn
T Benn Serowe0Botswana2226B3SE1139

iNaturalist record

-22.40457226.6763166
108093Sclerocarya birrea subsp. caffra11 Nov 2019T Benn
RH Archer A group of trees growing between rocksAt base of Kgale hill, Gaberone0Botswana2425D2SE1040

iNaturalist record

-24.69919825.8703186
75330Viscum tuberculatum15 Aug 2008T Benn
BT Wursten WoodlandSerowe, Central District.0Botswana2226B3SE1235

-22.37568526.6538607
113714Waltheria indica03 Dec 2020T Benn
T Benn BT Wursten Extension 15, Gaborone0Botswana2425D2SE1026

iNaturalist record

-24.68174725.8825957


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 Tony Benn.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=973, retrieved 27 April 2024

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