Records determined by Kaj Vollesen

Determinations: 14

The following is a list of the records determined by Kaj Vollesen 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
74497Bidens acuticaulis var. acuticaulis3 May 2011L Merrett
L Merrett 607 KB Vollesen K
Miombo woodland. Tree layer: Julbernadia paniculata, Brachystegia floribunda, B. longifolia, Parinari curatellifolia, Herb layer: Hypoestis forskaoli, Psychotria spithamea, Inula glomerata, Schistostephium artemisiifolium, Hibiscus rhodanthusMutinondo Widerness Area, Mafone Camp: Junction of Mafone and Lodge road across Musamfushi river. 1160Zambia1231A3N1488

Annual herb, thin straight stems +-40cm long, leaves deeply lobed, only veins remain. Seedheads terminal, compound, compact, elongated seed tips bifid.
Seasonally fairly widespread

-12.45518331.1722505
74498Bidens acuticaulis var. acuticaulis18 Apr 2012L Merrett
L Merrett 771 KB Vollesen K
Miombo woodland. Tree layer: Julbernadia paniculata, Brachystegia floribunda, B. longifolia, B. taxifolia, Syzygium guineense subsp. macrocarpum, Phyllocosmus leaireanus, Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia, Pleurostylia africana, Garcinia huillensis, Rourea orientalis, Rothmannia engleriana, Strychnos cocculoides, S. pungens, Herb layer: Clerodendrum buchneri, Hypoestis forskaoli, Psychotria spithamea. Mutinondo Widerness Area, Mayense Camp: Along driveway at base of lodge rock. 1160Zambia1231A4N1468

Annual herb, thin straight stems +-40cm long, leaves deeply lobed, only veins remain. Seedheads terminal, compound, compact, elongated seed tips bifid. Remnant yellow petals on a few heads.
Seasonally fairly widespread.

-12.45230031.2869335
124056Bidens diversa7 Apr 2024N Wightman
J Alfonsi
I Kabinda
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
N Wightman J Alfonsi I Kabinda W van Niekerk M Kaluwe NCW1260 KB Vollesen K
ZAHBRI
Escarpment Brachystegia woodland Nsama District, Northern Province, Zambia 0Zambia0930A1N1477

-9.23024530.1670916
128362Ipomoea blepharophylla29 Jan 2024N Wightman
I Kabinda
M Chola
N Wightman I Kabinda M Chola NCW1077 KB Vollesen K
Margin of grassland and degraded Kalahari scrubland Mangango, Kaoma Dist., Western Province 0Zambia1424C2B1104

-14.67249024.4907906
120989Nervilia stolziana12 Jan 2022N Wightman
J Alfonsi
S du Plessis
D du Plessis
C Conradie
N O'Connor
N Wightman J Alfonsi S du Plessis D du Plessis C Conradie N O'Connor NCW639 KB Vollesen K
Upland hill miombo woodland Mafinga Mountains, Mafinga District, Muchinga Province 1190Zambia1033A2 N1985

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83793Strobilanthopsis linifolia17 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder 3152 KB Vollesen K
Collection along river, among rocks, in mushitu and in miombo woodland. Chinsali District; Chipomo Falls National Monument, along Chimanabuwi River. 0Zambia1132C2N1310

Frequent; woody shrub to 0.5 m among rocks; flaky light brown bark; calyx light green; tube of corolla pink and brown outside; pink-purple on lobes; anthers yellow.

-11.74944432.4722225
83794Strobilanthopsis linifolia22 May 1994HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt 1425 KB Vollesen K
In disturbed, rocky woodland, edges of cultivated fields. At base of Mututa Ridge. Chinsali District; Ca. 54.0 km NW of junction with Isoka-Mpika road (T2) and road to Mbesuma Ranch. 5.6 km NE of junction with Mbesuma Ranch road on road to Chilunda Primary School, ca. 0.5 km SW of Tomo village. 0Zambia0932C4N1250

Herb; 60 cm, erect. Stems tan-grey. Corolla purple with yellow throat and whitish veins. Anthers yellow. Plant with fetid odor. Common on rocky outcrops.

-9.87638932.2913895
83977Thunbergia lancifolia31 Oct 1993DK Harder
DK Harder 1840 KB Vollesen K
Collections along road and stream in degraded and interplanted woodland.Lusaka: Yielding Tree Farm, ca. 12 km W of Lusaka on Mungwi Road Farmlands N of road. 0Zambia1528A3C1200

Frequent herb to 1 m tall in burned woodland. Calyx pale white-purple, purple at lobe tips; corolla light yellow with purple spots at base, maroon-purple at upper end and on lobes; lobes deep purple, deeper yellow in throat with purple streaks.

-15.36555628.1613895
83978Thunbergia lancifolia13 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika 5 KB Vollesen B Luwiika K
Collecting from a miombo woodland, sandy silt soil; and termite mounds. Solwezi District; Acres National Forest Reserve; ca. 78 km W of Solwezi on Mwinilunga Road. 0Zambia1225B4W1230

Herb; long and slender leaves; dark green adaxially, lighter abaxially; flowers deep purple, light green bracts; roots ca. 15 cm long.

-12.33333325.8525005
83979Thunbergia lancifolia7 Nov 1993MC Merello
MC Merello 914 KB Vollesen K
Woodlands, somewhat disturbed by fire and cutting. 2 km northeast of Choma along the Livingstone-Lusaka Road.0Zambia1627C3S1290

Suffrutex, 40-50 cm tall; base of stems white; corolla lobes dark blue-violet inside and outside, throat dark yellow inside cream yellow out; sepals green, fruits green.

-16.78333327.1666675
83980Thunbergia lancifolia1 Dec 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma 75 KB Vollesen K
Miombo woodland in hilly topography. Mbala District; 24 km west of Mbala along Mbala-Mpulungu Road to Power Station Road (D549). By stream 3 km along road D549. 0Zambia0831C3N1320

Uncommon plant. Brown fruit at end of enlarged pedicel.

-8.93555631.1741675
83981Thunbergia lancifolia1 Dec 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma 82 KB Vollesen K
Miombo woodland in hilly topography. Mbala District; 24 km west of Mbala along Mbala-Mpulungu Road to Power Station Road (D549). By stream 6.2 km along road D549. 0Zambia0831C3N1320

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

-8.93555631.1741675
72567Tinnea antiscorbutica2 Jan 2008J Stevens
KB Vollesen Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC 0Democratic Republic of Congo0922B4 IV1050

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72571Tinnea antiscorbutica5 Mar 2008J Stevens
KB Vollesen Ferme Randu, southwest Katanga Province, DRC 0Democratic Republic of Congo0922B4 IV1050

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