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Records made by Wiss

Records: 29

The following is a list of the records made by Wiss in species name order.

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No   Species   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   
95055 Andropogon eucomus subsp. huillensis 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4316 WIND
 Sandy soil. Tall perennial growing in wet places. Caprivi: Along mill stream at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Tall perennial. Inflorescens silvery.

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95063 Asystasia intrusa 9 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4185 WIND
 Growing in shade of dry Baikiea, Terminalia, Acacia forest in reddish sandy soil. Okavango, Rundu District: Some 5 miles east of Nyangana Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A1 0

Herb, 0.30 m high. Flowers cream with purple markings on lower lip.

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95069 Barleria pseudosomalia 14 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4250 I Darbyshire WIND
 Growing in sandy soil. In shade of most dense bush group. Caprivi, Katima Mulilo: Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Small herb in bush. Flowers sky blue with whitish tube.

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95072 Berchemia discolor 13 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4241 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Okavango Native Territory. Andara Mission Station. On rocky outcrop. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Tree; Notes: Tree with somewhat discolorous leaves. Growing on stony soil.

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95088 Chamaecrista mimosoides 25 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4423 WIND
 Caprivi: Omuramba Mahango between Bagani and Bechuanaland border. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Herb; Notes: Blackish sandy loam in omuramba bed. Small annual herb with cream-yellow flowers.

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94993 Cissampelos mucronata 27 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4451 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Dense bush on sandy flats round small pan 5 m south of Shamvura down fire-break. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A1 0

Notes: Climber twining in shrubs. Leaves hairy. Buds cream.

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95109 Corallocarpus bainesii 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4305 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Island Tahue opposite Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Climber; Notes: Climbing herb with bright red fruits and small yellow flowers. Mbukushu: Kakukuru. Sandy soil.

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95234 Cyperus breviradius 21 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4365 P Vorster WIND
 Caprivi: Island Shamapi west of Kak Camp. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Herb; Notes: Herb in forest. Mbukushu: 'Djaradjara.Quoted in:Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 165:38 (1967).

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95235 Cyperus cyperoides 21 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4364 P Vorster WIND
 Caprivi: Island Shamapi west of Kak Camp. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Herb; Notes: Soft green herb in forest. Sandy soil.Quoted in:Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 165:38 (1967).

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95128 Cyperus longus var. longus 21 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4377 WIND
 Caprivi: Kak Camp between Andara and Bagani. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

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95136 Digitaria gazensis 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4311 WIND
 Caprivi: Along mill stream at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid; Notes: Laxly tufted with rhizomes. Growing in wet soil near stram. Sandy soil. Quoted in Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 160:63 (1970).

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95137 Digitaria milanjiana 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4302 PDF Kok WIND
 Caprivi: Island Tahue opposite Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid; Notes: Laxly tufted perennial with rhizomes. Sandy soil. Mbukushu: 'Sindesinde'. Quoted in Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 160:63 (1970) as D. milanjiana.

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95139 Digitaria sanguinalis 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4319 WIND
 Caprivi: Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid; Notes: Annual growing in sandy soil on roadside.

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95153 Enteropogon macrostachyus 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4301 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Island Tahue opposite Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid; Notes: Tufted perennial awns purplish. Mbukushu:- 'Hokekoke'

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95155 Eragrostis stapfii 16 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4283 WIND
 Caprivi: Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid; Notes: Perennial fine tufts with grey inflorescence. Sandy soil. Mbukushu:- 'Mutjongue'.

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95169 Ficus burkei 2 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4256 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Shanjime Falls in Okavango River at Andara Mission. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

50 ft high; Notes: Large tree 50 feet high with grey bark and yellow fruits. Mkukushu: 'Mutata'. Very rocky island (sandstone). Corr. nom.: S. Rgheimer 5.2007.

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95171 Ficus pygmaea 13 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4236 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Andara. Shitangadimba Camp at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Notes: Shrublet 2 feet high with virgate twigs, figs reddish brown when ripe, growing on riverbanks. Fruits edible. Sandy soil.

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95178 Fuirena umbellata 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4307 WIND
 Caprivi: Along mill stream at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Notes: Small tufts in marshy soil near stream. Basal internodes of old stems forming tubers.

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95183 Gloriosa superba 13 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4239 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Andara. Shitangadimba Camp at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Herb; Notes: Erect herb, flowers with perianth, lobes yellow at base, scarlet upwards. Often also climbing in shrubs. Sandy soil. Corr. nom.: SB 8.2003.

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95188 Grewia schinzii 16 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4285 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Shrub; Notes: Small shrub with yellow flowers and round berry-like fruits. Sandy soil. Mbukushu: muturu.

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95193 Hermannia modesta 22 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4378 IC Verdoorn WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Kak Camp between Andara and Bagani. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Herb; Notes: Small annual herb. Flowers pinkish purple, pendulous, bell-shaped. Sandy soil. Quoted in: Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 84:18 (1969) by F. Holzhammer, Merxmller & Roessler.

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95213 Ischaemum fasciculatum 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4315 WIND
 Caprivi: Along mill stream at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid; Notes: In wet, sandy soil on streambank. Sandy soil. Diffuse culms geniculate. Inflorescences brownish.

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95243 Melinis nerviglumis 15 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4256 WIND
 Caprivi: Kukakamo Rocks (sandstone boulder island) at Andara. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid. Inflorescence dirty pink. Green hairy tufts.

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95252 Murdannia simplex 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4306 WIND
 Caprivi: Andara: along Mill stream at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Notes: Flowers blue with 2 fertile stamens and 3 staminades with elongate connective; yellow base of fertile stamens with purple hairs.Quoted in:Prodromus einer Flora von Sdwestafrika 157:11 (1967).

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95267 Panicum fluviicola 15 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4264 WIND
 Caprivi: Kukakamo Rocks {sandstone boulder island} at Andara. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid. Tall glacous tufts.

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95270 Panicum repens 14 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4249 WIND
 Caprivi: Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid; Notes: Rhizomatous grass on riverbanks.

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95274 Pavetta cataractarum 15 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4259 WIND
 Okavango, Rundu District: Kukakamo Rocks (sandstone boulder island) at Andara. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

6 ft high; Shrub; Notes: Shrub growing in bush 6 feet. Flowers in snow white clusters.

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95308 Sacciolepis rigens 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4310 WIND
 Sandy moist soil. Okavango, Rundu District: Along mill stream at Andara Mission Station. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid. Culms geniculate diffuse not in tufts growing on edge of stream.

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95309 Sacciolepis typhura 17 Jan 1956 B de Winter
H-J Wiss
 B de Winter 4314 WIND
 Growing on the streambank. Sandy soil. Okavango, Rundu District: Andara Mission Station. Along the mill stream. 0 Namibia (Caprivi Strip) 1821A2 0

Graminoid. Long soft culms; inflorescence purplish.

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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Caprivi: Records made by Wiss.
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