Records determined by Tony Alegria

Flowers white

Not sure if planted or not

On a Brachystegia boehmii

In full flower. Spines often in 4s, but sometimes 1s,2s or 3s.

In white flower

Green immature fruit present; very elongated

Corolla lobes overlap to the right

Form with small orange flowers.

Flowers small, orange.

Flat-topped tree

Very prominent pinnate and sometimes partially 2-pinnate stipules.

Subsp, africana

Subsp. nyassana

Unusually large specimen

In flower

Very fine tall specimen

In fruit

In flower

Very tall specimen, 10-12 m estimated

Small shrub, probably not planted.

Tall specimen, 7 m tall.

One of the commonest species on anthills in the MW and only occurring on anthills.

Extensively naturalised in the Gardens.

Unusually large, c. 7 m tall.

In yellow flower

Readily recognisable by its very pale green leaves.

In fruit

Medium-sized tree, bearing fruits

Trunk bearing outgrowths with compound spines

Fruit with red insides.