Collections made by Nkhoma

Occasional large tree to 10 m; calyx green; corolla tube white; male flowers, stamen on long column, red; female flowers, may be sterile; central flower white filaments, fertile?; anthers red.

Tree to 5 m, rough, dark bark; golden hairs on petiole and petiolule and midrib; banner white with green at base; calyx green with darker hairs; filaments orange.

Slender tree to 3 m tall; bark grey; buds golden brown, pubescent, banner white with yellow stripes from centre inside; anthers and filaments yellow-orange, young fruits light-green.

Frequent tree to 7 m; rough grey bark, infected with round galls; pods green, to 30 cm long.

5 cm tall pink plants. Inner wall of petals red.

30 cm prostrate vine growing in seasonal flooded area. Pink and yellow inflorescence.

Shrub with white inflorescence and red-purple fruit.

Shrub ca. 30 cm tall, occasional in the woodlands. Leaves light green on both sides; fruit long, ca. 2 cm in diameter, light green fading to purple.

Uncommon prostrate vine ca. 1.5 m long near the stream. Rough surface leaves and yellow inflorescence.

Occasional tree with strong, sweet scent from flowers. White petals.

Tree 10 m; rough, grey bark, thornless; calyx light green; filaments white; anthers light yellow; inflorescence turning orange then brown.

Tree 5-6 m with sweet flower scent; white filaments with yellow anthers ageing to yellow flowers.

3 outer purple-green petals, 3 inner bright purple petals, white rostrum. Fused anthers to petals.

Common shrub with red stem and flower buds. Inner surface of petals yellow and outer pink.

Occasional shrub of 2 m with prickles on stem. Edible fruits.

Uncommon annual with yellow inflorescence found in the dambo.

Common vine especially along the road in grassland. Fruits enclosed in elongate bracts.

Tree of over 20 m tall. Brown bracts enclosing cream petals and stamens. Pistil with brown base and light green stigma.

Tree; 10 m x 15 cm DBH. Twigs tan, smooth. Calyx yellow-brown, velvety. Filaments and anthers cream-white. Flowers with sweet fragrance.

Small plant ca. 30 cm tall.

Shrub; occasional along the stream. Leaves green on top, light green below; fruit light green.

Green stem, cordate alternate leaves.

Slender plant with white flowers, purple streaks on the petals, brownish anthers.

Flowers white with purple edges. Purple filaments, brown anthers.

Perennial grass, common in shady sandy area near river; red awns, green at base. Red stigmas.

Fairly common tree, 15 m tall. Abundant brownish-green, unripe fruit.

Uncommon grass ca. 1 m tall, shallow roots, brown inflorescence.

Uncommon tree ca. 6 m tall with purple fruits.

Fairly common tree. Round winged fruit.

Meadow plant with white terminal inflorescence.

Red-streaked bark with curved, opposite spines and hard fruit.

40 cm tall uncommon plant growing by roadside. Cream-colored fruits in 6 lobes.

Uncommon plant. Brown fruit at end of enlarged pedicel.

Purple calyx, yellow base. Corolla turning bluish-purple.

Shrub with shiny, short hairs on stem and leaves, small light green fruits.