Collections made by Marianne Hochobes

Records: 39

The following is a list of the collections made by Marianne Hochobes in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Angola (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
93067 Acanthosicyos naudinianus20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1123 S Schubert WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from main road Divundu-Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C3 1062

Herb; Notes: Procumbent herb, with rough surface, very hairy along the veins. Fruit: a cucumber armed with horns.

5
93298 Albizia antunesiana21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1147 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41023

20 cm high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 20m high, with fissured bark. Leaves: compound, opposite, leaflets oblique-asymmetric, bicolourous. Rachis and rachilla red.

-17.88278022.8747205
93131 Bobgunnia madagascariensis24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1210 L Nanyeni WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C4 1055

5 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 5m high. Stem: tomentose. Leaves: compound, leaflets sub-opposite, elliptic, leathery, undersurface tomentose, very short petiolate, petiole tomentose; rachilla thickened where it is connected to main rachis. Fruit: brown woody pod/ legume.

5
95482 Boerhavia diffusa22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1198 M Struwig WIND
Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Kongola, Omega, at the Agriculture Office.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B21028

Herb, 0.10 m high. Leaves bicoloured, opposite, cordate, soft, margin hairy.

-18.02472022.9538902
93201 Chloris virgata5 Mar 2010MM Hochobes
ES Klaassen
S Rügheimer
HR Hasheela
D Aiyambo
MM Hochobes 1949 MM Hochobes WIND
Common. Growing in seasonally waterlogged plain, in hard calcrete. Shade. Roadside.Caprivi: Divundu - Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D3912

Erect grass 30 cm high. Branched at flattened nodes. Leaves very soft, folded from the base. Inflorescence a spike, it opens up when it gets wet.

-17.93305622.6686115
95436 Commelina africana24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1232 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A21033

50 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 50cm high. Leaves: alternate, ovate-elliptic, folded in midrib, margin smooth; ligule fringed. Flowers: terminal, orange-yellow.

-18.00778022.4219402
93320 Corallocarpus welwitschii21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1172 S Schubert WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41014

Climber; Notes: Climber, dark green in colour. Leaves: palmately lobed, margins dentate. Fruits: green berries, become orange when ripe.

-17.85389022.8608305
93082 Corchorus tridens20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1142 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road to Angola border, form Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31152

20 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 20cm high. Flower: bright yellow. Leaves: single, ovate - elliptic, margin wavy.

-17.97806022.1036105
93217 Cynodon dactylon5 Mar 2010MM Hochobes
ES Klaassen
S Rügheimer
HR Hasheela
D Aiyambo
MM Hochobes 1957 MM Hochobes WIND
Common. Woodland. Growing on plain in well-drained, calcrete soil. Full sun. Roadside.Caprivi: Divundu - Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D31007

Perennial grass, 40 cm high. Short nodes. Inflorescence digitate.

-17.93638922.6475005
93088 Dioscorea quartiniana20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1141 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31152

Climber; Notes: Climbing herb. Inflorescence: a spike, cream in colour. Leaves: whorled, arranged around the stem.

-17.97806022.1036105
93225 Eleusine indica5 Mar 2010MM Hochobes
ES Klaassen
S Rügheimer
HR Hasheela
D Aiyambo
MM Hochobes 1950 MM Hochobes WIND
Common. Woodland. Growing on seasonally waterlogged plain in hard calcrete soil. Full sun. Roadside.Caprivi: Divundu - Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D31012

Grass 40 cm high. Stem flattened, smooth towards the base. Ligule fringe of short hairs. Inflorescence digitate.

-17.93305622.6686115
93336 Enicostema axillare subsp. axillare21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1166 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3, 3km away from the main road; Divundu-Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41017

20 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 20cm high. Leaves: opposite. Flowers: appears in whorled arranged bracts, orange.

-17.84639022.9063905
93228 Enneapogon cenchroides5 Mar 2010MM Hochobes
ES Klaassen
S Rügheimer
HR Hasheela
D Aiyambo
MM Hochobes 1945 MM Hochobes WIND
Common. Woodland. Growing on plain in well-drained, sandy soil. Full sun. Roadside.Caprivi: Divundu - Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D31010

Grass 70 cm high. Erect, smooth and stiff. Inflorescence a terminal raceme, blackish-green single spikelets.

-17.96777822.5311115
95495 Entada arenaria subsp. arenaria22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1182 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Divundu - Kongola main road; turn-off towards Botswana.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2 972

0.5 m high; Herb; Suffrutex; Notes: Suffrutex herb, 0.5m high. Stem: yellowish-green. Leaves: compound, assymetric base, bicoloured. Fruit: green.

2
93338 Entada arenaria subsp. arenaria21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1177 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: At Omega.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4 1013

1 m high; Shrub; Suffrutex; Notes: Suffrutex shrub, up to 1m high. Leaves: compound, whole plant smooth; leaflets sub-sessile, base asymmetric; petiole base thickened, stipitate gland present at the base. Pods green, flattened, broad, constricted between seeds.

5
93428 Erythrina baumii23 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1205 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Along Omega 3 - Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1723C1991

Suffrutex; Notes: Suffrutex plant. Stem: with hooked thorns. Leaves: opposite, tomentose, leathery, midrib undersurface with hooked thorns. Inflorescence: terminal raceme, flowers bright red. Filed at WIND as Erythrina decora but this is highly unlikely and the description rather fits E. baumii

-17.74944023.1569405
93345 Euphorbia hirta21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1160 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41017

Herb; Notes: Hairy, prostrate herb. Flower: head in leaf axils. Leaves: opposite, with brown centre, margin serrate.

-17.84639022.9063905
95498 Euphorbia inaequilatera22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1192 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Omega; at Namibia - Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2982

Herb; Notes: Prostrate herb. Leaves: opposite, minute, green.

-18.02750022.9622202
93346 Evolvulus alsinoides var. alsinoides22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1180 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Divundu - Kongola; at Omega, turn-off towards Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41024

30 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, 30cm high. Flowers: single, blue in colour.

-17.90833022.9027805
95500 Gisekia pharnaceoides var. pharnaceoides22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1184 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Divundu - Kongola main road; turn-off towards Botswana.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2972

Herb; Notes: Procumbent herb. Leaves: linear. Flowers: purple, minute.

-18.00611022.9472202
95391 Gisekia pharnaceoides var. pharnaceoides20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1114 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going off the Divundu-Kongola road towards the Angola border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822A11044

Herb; Notes: Procumbent herb. Flowers: purple, clustered, stamen more than 5. Leaves: linear-lanceolate, bicolourous. Stem: red.

-18.02861022.1033302
93347 Gladiolus dalenii subsp. dalenii21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1164 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3; about 2km away from the main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4 1017

1 m high; Geophyte; Notes: Geophyte, about 1m high. Leaves: single. Flowers: yellow, tubular.

5
95502 Gloriosa superba22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1181 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Road Divundu - Kongola; at Omega, turn-off toward Botswana.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2972

0.5 m high; Geophyte; Notes: Geophyte, 0.5m high. Leaves: whorled, ovate, apex end in tendrils, base broadly tapering. Flower: bright orange/ yellow corolla in six whorled lobes; 6 stamen. Exposure: shade.

-18.00611022.9472202
93153 Gloriosa superba24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1217 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41009

Climber; Notes: Fleshy climber, on host Dialium. Leaves: whorled arranged, apex tendrillate. Flowers: red- orange, terminal.

-17.97944022.4675005
95503 Gomphrena celosioides22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1197 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: At the Agriculture Office, Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B21028

Herb; Notes: Prostrate herb, soft hairy. Leaves: obovate. Inflorescence: a terminal spike, white flowers.

-18.00278022.9550002
93155 Guibourtia coleosperma24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1219 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41033

15 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 15m high. Leaves: paired and joined at the base where it is connected to the petiole, shiny green

-17.98333022.4600005
93097 Hoslundia opposita20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1138 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31057

Shrub; Notes: Shrub with squared stem and tendrils. Inflorescence: terminal flowers white, minute. Leaves: whorled, margins dentate.

-17.96528022.1033305
93376 Orthanthera jasminiflora21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1154 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park. Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4 1023

Herb; Notes: Procumbent herb. Flowers: white in clusters. Leaves: paired, ovate, leathery. Fruit: elongated, follicle green.

5
93379 Pavonia senegalensis21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1175 S Rügheimer WIND
Caprivi: At Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41013

Herb; Notes: Procumbent herb. Leaves: cordate on a long petiole. Flowers: orange; calyx and epi-calyx green.

-17.85556022.9108305
95282 Perotis patens4 Mar 2010MM Hochobes
ES Klaassen
S Rügheimer
HR Hasheela
D Aiyambo
MM Hochobes 1942 MM Hochobes WIND
Occasional. Woodland. Growing on plain in well-drained, sandy soil. Full sun.Okavango, Rundu District: Divundu, Road D3497.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A21057

Erect grass, 60 cm high. Leaves basel, ovate, margins ciliate. Inflorescence a terminal spike, about 15 cm long.

-18.08027821.4275002
93382 Piliostigma thonningii21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1148 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along Divundu-Kongola road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D41023

12 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, 12m high, leaves very big, deep lobed at the apex, base auriculate, 4 main veins going out from the base on each leaflet; petiole thickened at the base.

-17.88278022.8747205
95013 Pterocarpus angolensis19 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1077 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; along the main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A1 1100

20 m high; Tree; Notes: Tree, about 20m high. Leaves: alternate, ovate-elliptic. Fruit: round with long trichomes in the centre.

2
93173 Syncolostemon bracteosus24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1213 QF Daniels WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41055

50 cm high; Herb; Notes: Herb, about 40 - 50cm high. Leaves: ovate-elliptic, aromatic, margin dentate. Flowers: whitish-pink, terminal.

-17.97472022.4833305
95017 Syncolostemon bracteosus19 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1073 ES Klaassen WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; road from Divundu.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A11092

50 cm high; Herb; Notes: Aromatic herb, 50cm high. Inflorescence: terminal, flowers deep mauve. Leaves: undersurface with prominent veins, lanceolate elliptic, margin dentate. Stem: grooved, tomentose.

-18.00111021.0591702
93398 Trachyandra arvensis21 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1171 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Omega 3.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722D4 1013

0.5 m high; Herb; Notes: Smooth, many branched herb, 0.5m high. Flowers: yellow, corolla curved outwards.

5
93124 Trochomeria macrocarpa subsp. vitifolia20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1128 S Schubert WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border from Divundu-Kongola main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31057

Climber; Notes: Climber with digitate leaves. Tendrils present, green, used to grasp onto the host plants. Flowers: light green. Fruit: green to light green.

-17.98194022.1033305
95532 Waltheria indica22 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1195 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Omega; at Namibia - Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1822B2991

60 cm high; Herb; Notes: Tomentose herb, 60cm high. Leaves: broadly ovate, margins dentate. Inflorescence axillary, flowers white, minute.

-18.02361022.9538902
93180 Ximenia afra var. afra24 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1215 MM Hochobes WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C41055

1 m high; Shrub; Notes: Tomentose shrub, 1m high. Leaves: alternate, tomentose, base tapering, apex emarginate, margin hairy.

-17.97472022.4833305
93125 Ziziphus mucronata20 Jan 2005MM Hochobes
MM Hochobes 1131 D Lutombi WIND
Caprivi: Caprivi Game Park; side road going to Angola border, from main road Divundu-Kongola.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1722C31057

Tree; Notes: Tree, about 6m high. Leaves: shiny green, armed with 1 hooked and 1 straight thorn.

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