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Records of this taxon from Caprivi are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.
| Record number | No of images | Record date | Recorder(s) | Coll. | Det. | Conf. | Herbaria | Habitat | Location | Loc code(s) | Outing code | Planted code | Country | QDS | Grid ref. | FZ Div | Alt. (m) | Notes | Lat | Long | Loc Acc Code |
| 94480 | 0 | 15 Mar 1996 | T Healy | T Healy 5 | WIND | Caprivi: Kabbe Grazing area. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1724D1 | 0 | Graminoid; Notes: Common. In full sun on a flat. Common name: samba (lozi). On loamy soil on a plain. Corr. nom.: EK 23.06.2003. | -17.652220 | 24.734440 | 4 | |||||||
| 94814 | 0 | 18 Feb 1988 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 388 | WIND | Caprivi: Inkasa Island: Malopo on banks of Linyandi River. | 208 | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1725C3 | 930 | Graminoid; Notes: Tall, tufted, perennial grass, up to 1.25m high, when in flower with creeping, woody rhizome. Culms erect, thickened, rigid and somewhat reed-like, smooth, glabrous, unbranched. Leaf blade exceptionally long, up to 1 m long, tightly folded, 10 mm wide, dull green, base not auriculate, adaxially with dense, white adpressed hairs, abaxially glabrous, apically expanded, rigid and erect, margins scabrous. Ligule a narrow, membranous ridge. Leaf sheath shorter than blade, 10 cm long, basally tightly circumculmate but apically pulling away from culm and conjunction with blade not clearly defined. Inflorescence an open panicle narrowly ovate in outline, 30 x 5 cm; peduncle 50 cm long, beige to purple-tinted. Racemes whorled, up to 10 cm long, ascending purplish. Spikelets paired, lower spikelet awned. Glumes with purple spines, reddish in colour imparting a characteristic crimson hue to entire inflorescence. Base of stalk with tuft of hairs. Corr. nom.: EK 23.06.2003. | -17.783300 | 25.207500 | 5 | ||||||
| 95554 | 0 | 02 Dec 1990 | GL Maggs | GL Maggs 890 | GL Maggs | WIND | Caprivi: East Caprivi. Mvubu Camp, on bank of Kwando River back-water, near Balelwa. | 0 | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) | 1823A2 | 0 | Graminoid; Notes: Tall, robust perennial grass, plentiful on edge of flood-plain. Flowering past. Ethnobotanical specimen: Sivamba (Lozi): roots placed in water (and roots of mupanda) given to cattle to cure stomach cramps. Corr. nom.: EK 23.06.2003. | 2 |
Total records found: 3
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