Records made by Noah Zimba

Records: 16

The following is a list of the records made by Noah Zimba 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
80708 Abrus melanospermus subsp. tenuiflorus 28 Feb 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 113 B Mackinder B Luwiika K
Miombo woodland Mwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Kavunga Protected Forest Area; adjacent to Hillwood Farms' Nchila Wildlife Reserve at Hillwood Farms; ca. 3.5 km E of Ikelenge. 152 0 Zambia 1124A4 W 1350

Climber; ca. 2.5 m long; stems light green with a reddish-brown tint; leaves small, dark green adaxially, light green abaxially; inflorescence pink, petals with yellowish-brown bracts.

-11.259444 24.326111 5
80709 Abrus melanospermus subsp. tenuiflorus 24 Feb 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 76 B Mackinder K
Mavunda thicket Mwinilunga District; along Mwinilunga-Luwawu Mission Road; ca. 26 km from Luwawu Mission. 0 Zambia 1124C1 W 1230

Climber; flowers pink; standard pink with reddish markings inside, keel pink with white; pods in pairs; seeds brown-black.

-11.725556 24.232222 5
80862 Aframomum alboviolaceum 12 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 513 JM Lock K
Collections along Kifubwa Gorge and river in forest on shallow soils and in woodland. Solwezi District; Kifubwa (Chifubwa) Gorge National Monument. Approximately 4.6 km along Kyalalankuba Road; S of Solwezi and c. 2 km S of entrance to Solwezi Teacher Training College. National Heritage Site. 0 Zambia 1226A2 W 1230

Herb; to 2 m; in woodland; flower from the ground; root aromatic.

-12.219722 26.398556 5
81708 Cryptolepis oblongifolia 12 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 501 WD Stevens MO
Collections along Kifubwa Gorge and river in forest on shallow soils and in woodland. Solwezi District; Kifubwa (Chifubwa) Gorge National Monument. Approximately 4.6 km along Kyalalankuba Road; S of Solwezi and ca. 2 km S of entrance to Solwezi Teacher Training College. National Heritage Site. 0 Zambia 1226A2 W 1230

Small shrub growing on the fringe of the gorge; flowers white.

-12.219722 26.398556 5
81709 Cryptolepis oblongifolia 5 Mar 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 684 WD Stevens MO
Woodland Kasempa District; 13.2 km W of Kalombe Primary School in Chief Kasempa's Area; 35 km from Kasempa along the road to Ndenda National Forest. 0 Zambia 1325B3 W 1230

Small shrub; in woodland; rare; stem brown, latex white; leaves green; fruits light green, in pairs.

-13.392500 25.554167 5
82118 Endostemon tereticaulis 1 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1016 AJ Paton K
Brown clay-sandy soils in mopane-Combretum woodland. Sinazongwe District; Kaneule Island on Lake Kariba. 199 0 Zambia 1727B3 S 530

Herb to 0.5 m high, locally common in woodland understory among grasses. Aromatic. Leaves green, hairy and sticky to feel. Flowers purple.

-17.300000 27.600000 4
82337 Flacourtia indica 5 Mar 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 692 DK Harder MO
Woodland Kasempa District; 13.2 km W of Kalombe Primary School in Chief Kasempa's Area; 35 km from Kasempa along the road to Ndenda National Forest. 0 Zambia 1325B3 W 1230

Tree; to 3 m; in woodland; occasionally on termite mounds; stem grey with spines; leaves green with grey veins; fruits green, fleshy, with grey peduncle.

-13.392500 25.554167 5
82405 Gloriosa superba 5 Mar 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 682 DK Harder MO
Woodland Kasempa District; 13.2 km W of Kalombe Primary School in Chief Kasempa's Area; 35 km from Kasempa along the road to Ndenda National Forest. 0 Zambia 1325B3 W 1230

Small shrub; rare; in woodland; to 0.5 m; stem and leaves green, smooth; flower red; superior ovary green.

-13.392500 25.554167 5
82541 Hymenodictyon floribundum 27 Feb 1995 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 644 D Bridson K
On hill top Mwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Milomba Hill, 12 km from turnoff of the Kalene Hill Road located 12.6 km from Ikelenge. 0 Zambia 1124A1 W 1440

Tree, to 3 m; on top of hill; stem light grey and smooth; leaves green with red veins; fruits brown.

-11.184722 24.199722 5
82564 Hypoxis angustifolia 8 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1031 CS Bjora I Nordal Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0 Zambia 1626B4 S 1120

Occasional in marshy areas. Leaves green with white hairs. Flowers yellow. Corolla greenish yellow on the underside.

-16.466667 26.933333 5
82664 Jacquemontia tamnifolia 14 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1112 GW Staples BISH
Mopane woodland. Gwembe District; Siavonga area, Lukwechele PFA No. 184; 8.9 km along road 502 from road junction with Lusaka Siavonga road in mopane woodland. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 510

Common, among grasses, to 2 m. Leaves green. Flowers blue. Bracts green. Calyx light green. Corolla blue. Anthers cream.

-16.450000 28.666667 4
82781 Leptocarydion vulpiastrum 14 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1142 L Fish PRE
Mopane woodland. Gwembe District; Siavonga area, Mutulanganga PFA No. 183, 35.4 km from Siavonga Boma along Siavonga-Lusaka Road in mopane woodland. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 420

Rare in open areas in woodland. Stems brown. Sheath green. Blade green. Inflorescence purplish brown.

-16.283333 28.716667 5
82816 Loudetia simplex 21 Mar 1996 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 839 L Fish PRE
Kalahari sands plain Kalabo District; 11.8 km NE of Lukona Secondary School. 0 Zambia 1522B4 B 1050

Common; on Kalahari sands plain; to 1 m; internodes bluish green; sheath and blade dull green apearing purplish at the tips of blades; inflorescence cream-brown.

-15.300000 22.900000 4
83729 Sphenoclea zeylanica 14 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1148 Mopane woodland. Gwembe District; Siavonga area, Mutulanganga PFA No. 183, 35.4 km from Siavonga Boma along Siavonga-Lusaka Road in mopane woodland. 0 Zambia 1628B3 S 420

Herb, rare on muddy ponds. Stems green. Leaves highly damaged by insects. Flowers light purple. Calyx green. Petals light purple.

-16.283333 28.716667 5
83935 Tephrosia vogelii 21 Feb 1995 DK Harder
B Luwiika
MM Nawa
NB Zimba
DK Harder B Luwiika MM Nawa NB Zimba 2729 RM Polhill K
Collections in woodland and in dambo at source of small stream. Mwinilunga District; ca. 15.8 km N/NE of Luawu Mission on Luwawu-Ikelenge Road at village Ipeba. 1 Zambia 1124C1 W 1410

Rare; probably cultivated, shrub to 2 m; calyx light green with dark hairs; petals all white; pods brown. Root used as fish poison.

-11.523611 24.131111 5
84040 Tridax procumbens 1 Mar 1997 NB Zimba
NB Zimba 998 HJ Beentje K
Combretum bushy groups. Karoo sandy soils. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island National Park. 199 0 Zambia 1727B3 S 600

Common along shore margins and among bushy groups. Stems green appearing lighter on the underside. Flowers yellow. Bracts greenish brown.

-17.350000 27.516667 4


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The Uganda flora team (2026). Flora of Uganda: Records made by Noah Zimba.
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