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Collections made by Nicholas Wightman

Records: 36

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

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No   Species   Record date   Recorder(s)   Coll.   Det.   Conf.   Herbaria   Habitat   Location   Loc code   Outing code   Planted code   Country   QDS   Grid ref.   FZ Div   Alt. (m)   Notes   Lat   Long   Loc Acc Code   
112312 Biophytum abyssinicum7 May 2020N Wightman
P Sichone
R Williams
G Phiri
 N Wightman P Sichone R Williams G Phiri NCW270 N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Escarpment Brachystegia woodland Nsumbu National Park; Nsama Distr., Northern Province 1080Zambia0830C2N946

Growing in rocky escarpment Brachystegia woodland in sandy to sandy loam soils

-8.66146030.3779806
112314 Blepharis maderaspatensis5 Jun 2020N Wightman
P Sichone
 N Wightman P Sichone NCW392 N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Open patches of Itigi thicket Nsumbu National Park; Nsama Distr., Northern Province 1080Zambia0830C2 N883

Growing in small open/deciduous patches within Itigi thicket in sandy loam soil

6
114984 Blepharis tenuiramea14 May 2021N Wightman
 N Wightman NCW617 N Wightman NY
NDO
 Miombo woodland Lilayi Lodge, Lusaka District, Lusaka 0Zambia1528C2 C1293

Growing amid grasses in sandy loam soil

6
112315 Boscia mossambicensis4 Jun 2020N Wightman
P Sichone
 N Wightman P Sichone NCW345 N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Savannah grasslands Nsumbu National Park; Nsama Distr., Northern Province 1080Zambia0830D1N780

Growing in open, hot areas of savannah grassland in sandy loam soils

-8.60569030.5169406
124058 Coleus rhodesianum24 Apr 2024N Wightman
W van Niekerk
D Ngwenyama
 N Wightman W van Niekerk D Ngwenyama NCW1298 N Wightman K
ZAHBRI
 Kalahari woodland Sitoti, Senanga District, Western Province, Zambia 0Zambia1623A4B1027

-16.29853823.3751316
114786 Commiphora glandulosa3 Feb 2021N Wightman
I Miller
 N Wightman I Miller NCW438 N Wightman NY
NDO
 Rocky outcrop in miombo woodland Lilayi Lodge, Lusaka District, Lusaka 0Zambia1528C2 C1298

Growing on periphery of large rocky outcrop of miombo woodland in sandy loam soil

6
114787 Commiphora glandulosa18 Feb 2021N Wightman
I Miller
 N Wightman I Miller NCW438 N Wightman NY
NDO
 Rocky outcrop in miombo woodland Lilayi Lodge, Lusaka District, Lusaka 0Zambia1528C2 C1298

Growing on periphery of large rocky outcrop of miombo woodland in sandy loam soil

6
120974 Dicerocaryum eriocarpum21 Apr 2023N Wightman
 N Wightman NCW907 N Wightman K
NDO
 Ruderal area between village and open dambo grassland Luampa area, Luampa District, Western Province 0Zambia1524A2B1111

-15.06473824.4481856
124066 Dicoma schinzii19 Apr 2024N Wightman
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
 N Wightman W van Niekerk M Kaluwe NCW1280 N Wightman K
ZAHBRI
 Kalahari woodland Musole, Sesheke District, Western Province, Zambia 0Zambia1623D4B1010

-16.86508323.7914926
124067 Empogona cacondensis18 Apr 2024N Wightman
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
 N Wightman W van Niekerk M Kaluwe NCW1262 N Wightman K
ZAHBRI
 Degraded secondary Baikaea forest Chiulu, Sesheke District, Western Province, Zambia , Zambia 0Zambia1724A3B979

-17.39838024.1686246
124068 Euphorbia eylesii19 Apr 2024N Wightman
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
 N Wightman W van Niekerk M Kaluwe NCW1284 N Wightman K
ZAHBRI
 Kalahari woodland Kazungo, Sioma District, Western Province, Zambia 0Zambia1623D1B1007

-16.73974223.6688726
106311 Habenaria kilimanjari11 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
 N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW120 N Wightman B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
 Drier upper edges of a wet, inundated grassland growing in sandy to sandy loam soil Medium-sized dambo (Nyikongola dambo) c. 16 km E of Mwinilunga 580Zambia1124D1 W1432

 6
114995 Hermannia quartiniana13 Feb 2021N Wightman
 N Wightman NCW455 N Wightman NDO
 Miombo woodland Lilayi Lodge, Lusaka District, Lusaka 0Zambia1528C2C1304

Growing in exposed rocky outcrops amid grasses in sandy soil

-15.53355028.3389206
124078 Hibiscus calyphyllus30 Mar 2024N Wightman
J Alfonsi
I Kabinda
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
 N Wightman J Alfonsi I Kabinda W van Niekerk M Kaluwe NCW1182 N Wightman K
ZAHBRI
 Termitaria within Brachystegia woodland Tondwa GMA, Nsama District, Northern Province, Zambia 0Zambia0830C1N1072

-8.60856030.2146606
112590 Hypoestes forskaolii subsp. forskaolii6 May 2020N Wightman
P Sichone
R Williams
G Phiri
 N Wightman P Sichone R Williams G Phiri NCW264 N Wightman UZL
 Miombo woodland Nsumbu National Park; Nsama Distr., Northern Province 1080Zambia0830C2N980

Growing in miombo woodland in sandy loam soils

-8.65762030.3897106
124077 Justicia kirkiana18 Apr 2024N Wightman
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
 N Wightman W van Niekerk M Kaluwe NCW1272 N Wightman I Darbyshire K
ZAHBRI
 Degraded secondary Baikaea forest Mulelekwa, Sesheke District, Western Province, Zambia 0Zambia1724A3B996

-17.25578124.1117726
116885 Lapeirousia caudata3 Jan 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
 N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson NCW754b N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Sand dune Lake Bangweulu, Samfya Distr., Luapula Province 1120Zambia1129B3 N1185

Growing on upper reached of sand dune among Crinum papilllosum and Trachyandra arvensis

6
118468 Ochna arenaria20 Oct 2022N Wightman
 N Wightman NCW802 N Wightman K
NDO
 Miombo woodland Kipemba area, Kalumbila Distr., North-Western Prov. 0Zambia1226A2W1351

-12.19170426.2735976
123908 Orthanthera jasminiflora4 Dec 2023N Wightman
D Ngwenyama
 N Wightman D Ngwenyama NCW1024 N Wightman DJ Goyder K
NDO
 Kalahari woodland Sioma, Sioma District, Western Province 0Zambia1623D1 B987

 6
106276 Orthochilus walleri5 Jan 2019N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
 N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma NcW79 N Wightman K
NDO
NU
 Grassland patches in open woodland in full sun growing with Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii and tall grasses in clay to clay loam soils Grassy area approx. 1 hectare in size, c. 2 km south of M18 between Kitwe and Lufwanyama 580Zambia1227C4 W1217

 6
112594 Panicum heterostachyum6 May 2020N Wightman
P Sichone
R Williams
G Phiri
 N Wightman P Sichone R Williams G Phiri NCW251 N Wightman UZL
 Itigi thicket Nsumbu National Park; Nsama Distr., Northern Province 1080Zambia0830C2N1070

Growing in dense shade of Itigi thicket in sandy loam to clay loam soils

-8.67139030.3953806
114820 Paropsia brazzeana23 Mar 2021N Wightman
I Kabinda
M Chola
M Walubita
 N Wightman I Kabinda M Chola M Walubita NCW549 N Wightman NY
NDO
 Open scrubland on Kalahari sand Sikota Village, Namilangi, Nkyema Distr., Western Province 0Zambia1425C3B1183

-14.80389025.0400406
119287 Pentarrhinum abyssinicum subsp. abyssinicum26 Feb 2023N Wightman
 N Wightman Scrub munga woodland margin Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province 0Zambia1528C2 C1260

Growing naturally at Dabuyu Farms

6
119286 Pentarrhinum abyssinicum subsp. abyssinicum20 Feb 2023N Wightman
 N Wightman NCW880 N Wightman K
NDO
NU
 Scrub munga woodland margin Dabuyu Farms, Lilayi, Lusaka, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province 0Zambia1528C2 C1260

Growing naturally at Dabuyu Farms

6
116988 Rhynchosia sublobata30 Mar 2022N Wightman
M Lufungulo
 N Wightman M Lufungulo NCW766 N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Railway track Ngwerere, Lusaka Distr., Lusaka Province 0Zambia1528A4C1179

-15.31678428.3234856
112598 Senna obtusifolia4 Jun 2020N Wightman
P Sichone
 N Wightman P Sichone NCW341 N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Savannah grasslands Nsumbu National Park; Nsama Distr., Northern Province 1080Zambia0830D1N770

-8.59551030.5263206
114828 Sesamum alatum17 Mar 2021N Wightman
I Kabinda
M Chola
M Mukelabai
 N Wightman I Kabinda M Chola M Mukelabai NCW558 N Wightman NDO
 Ruderal area among short grasses and forbs on Kalahari sand Mukamba Village, Luena, Kaoma Distr., Western Province 0Zambia1424D4B0

-14.85619024.7527206
114829 Sesamum calycinum subsp. baumii10 Mar 2021N Wightman
I Kabinda
M Chola
N Musiya
 N Wightman I Kabinda M Chola N Musiya NCW534 N Wightman NDO
 Open scrubland on Kalaharia sand Amos Village, Kakanda, Kaoma Distr., Western Province 0Zambia1424D4B1160

-14.77201024.9388506
124092 Striga gesnerioides18 Apr 2024N Wightman
W van Niekerk
M Kaluwe
 N Wightman W van Niekerk M Kaluwe NCW1273 N Wightman K
 Kalahari scrubland (degraded by agricultural activity) Iluando, Sesheke District, Western Province, Zambia 0Zambia1724A1B1022

-17.15790124.0490796
116989 Stylosanthes fruticosa4 Jan 2022N Wightman
M Lufungulo
 N Wightman M Lufungulo NCW771 N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Railway track Nyama area, Kabwe Distr., Central Province 0Zambia1428C2C1181

Growing on rail line track bed beside the rails in ballast gravel

-14.66060828.3492456
114797 Tephrosia acaciifolia8 Feb 2021N Wightman
 N Wightman NCW446 N Wightman NDO
NU
 Miombo woodland Lilayi Lodge, Lusaka District, Lusaka 0Zambia1528C2C0

Growing in open areas of miombo woodland in sandy loam soils

-15.53998228.3459436
117004 Trachyandra arvensis28 Feb 2022N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
 N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson NCW754a N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Sand dune Lake Bangweulu, Samfya Distr., Luapula Province 1120Zambia1129B3 N1185

Growing on upper reached of sand dune among Crinum papilllosum and Lapeirousia caudata

6
123918 Vangueria ferruginea4 Dec 2023N Wightman
D Ngwenyama
 N Wightman D Ngwenyama NCW1026 N Wightman K
NDO
 Kalahari woodland Sioma, Sioma District, Western Province 0Zambia1623D1B993

-16.68135223.6234726
116990 Vigna oblongifolia var. oblongifolia29 Mar 2022N Wightman
M Lufungulo
 N Wightman M Lufungulo NCW763b N Wightman UZL
NDO
 Railway track Shimabala area, Kafue Distr., Lusaka Province 0Zambia1528C1C1087

Growing on rail line track bed between the rails in ballast gravel

-15.67565628.2485486
118484 Vitex mombassae22 Oct 2022N Wightman
 N Wightman NCW852 N Wightman K
NDO
 Miombo woodland Kipemba area, Kalumbila Distr., North-Western Prov. 0Zambia1226A2W1373

-12.18518126.2911316
114832 Xylopia tomentosa16 Mar 2021N Wightman
I Kabinda
M Chola
M Mukelabai
 N Wightman I Kabinda M Chola M Mukelabai NCW555 N Wightman NY
NDO
 Degraded miombo woodland margin along rocky ledge Makandauko Village, Luena, Kaoma Distr., Western Province 0Zambia1424D3B0

-14.86275024.7490706

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Caprivi: Collections made by Nicholas Wightman.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=383, retrieved 30 April 2025

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