Records made by Alan Short

Records: 33

The following is a list of the records made by Alan Short 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   
66570 Alectra orobanchoides 2 May 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
T Castigo
BT Wursten BW682 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Among tree roots by riverbed Tributary stream near Clouds Pool, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 14 38 0 Mozambique 1934B1 MS 114

-19.030630 34.673090 7
66214 Aristida adscensionis 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW448 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

-18.643660 34.814790 7
66215 Brachiaria deflexa 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW456 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 218

-18.643990 34.815001 7
66475 Bridelia cathartica subsp. melanthesoides 24 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW556 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Margin of dense woodland on limestone Plateau above Archway Gorge, Mueredze River 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D3 MS 66

Large scrambling shrub

-18.953340 34.610870 7
66407 Calostephane divaricata 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW464 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
In almost bare limestone rocky soils in open woodland Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa national Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 217

Yellow flowered composite with distinctly winged stems

-18.644080 34.814240 7
66218 Chloris virgata 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW459 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 218

-18.643990 34.815001 7
96520 Chlorophytum brachystachyum 18 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW412 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Steep earthbank in forest Forested slope of Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park. 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 163

-18.633330 34.809310 7
96521 Chlorophytum brachystachyum 3 May 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW694 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Black soil forest floor in riverine forest Near Clouds Pool, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 14 38 0 Mozambique 1934B1 MS 106

-19.031140 34.676850 7
57300 Coleus lasianthus 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW451 BT Wursten BR
In shade of stunted Androstachys on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 218

-18.643990 34.815001 7
52870 Crabbea velutina 29 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW618 BT Wursten BR
EOWBL
In remnant sand forest. Road to Mueredzi, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D3 MS 42

-18.934300 34.586890 7
118825 Crotalaria laburnifolia subsp. laburnifolia 1 May 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
BT Wursten BW650 BT Wursten BR
EOWBL
Cloud Pool (Mussambizi) area, Gorongosa National Park. 14 0 Mozambique 1934B1 MS 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
51544 Cynanchum gerrardii subsp. gerrardii 26 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
M Stalmans
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW570 BT Wursten Open rocky plateau at the rim of limestone gorge in full sun twining over a shrub Archway Gorge, Mweredzi River, Gorongosa National Park. 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D3 MS 59

-18.954610 34.613320 7
66211 Digitaria eriantha 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW441 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

-18.643660 34.814790 7
66213 Enteropogon macrostachyus 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW447 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

-18.643660 34.814790 7
66217 Eragrostis superba 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW458 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 218

-18.643990 34.815001 7
51604 Evolvulus alsinoides var. alsinoides 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW436 BT Wursten Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Zamambo Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

-18.643660 34.814790 7
66221 Heteropogon contortus 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW466 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open woodland Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 217

-18.644080 34.814240 7
51711 Hibiscus cannabinus 21 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW481 BT Wursten EOWBL
Among grasses in shallow soil depression on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 215

-18.643480 34.815590 7
52052 Hibiscus lobatus 27 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW583 BT Wursten Remnant sand forest Along road to Mueredzi Village, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza. 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D3 MS 51

-18.933920 34.588050 6
84338 Hibiscus ovalifolius 3 May 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
BT Wursten BW693 BT Wursten EOWBL
Black soil forest floor in riverine forest Near Clouds Pool, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 14 38 0 Mozambique 1934B1 MS 106

Low growing species with large flowers; leave not lobed.

-19.031140 34.676850 7
66416 Ipomoea coptica var. coptica 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW437 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

White flowered; palmately divided leaves

-18.643660 34.814790 7
52050 Jacquemontia tamnifolia 27 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW593 BT Wursten Among grasses near margin of remnant sand forest. Along road to Muedzi Village, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D3 MS 51

-18.933920 34.588050 7
66433 Melhania acuminata var. acuminata 19 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW425 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

Epicalyx bracts long acuminate and style long.

-18.643660 34.814790 7
107428 Melhania forbesii 30 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW631 BT Wursten BR
EOWBL
Mixed miombo woodland Near Clouds Pool, Gorongosa National Park, Muanza 14 38 0 Mozambique 1934B1 MS 120

larger species with discolourous leaves but not grey; Epicalyx bracts broadly ovate not long acuminate or caudate

-19.029466 34.673915 5
66210 Pogonarthria squarrosa 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW434 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

-18.643660 34.814790 7
66413 Seddera suffruticosa var. suffruticosa 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW439 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

White flowered; narrow simple, hairy leaves

-18.643660 34.814790 7
66222 Setaria sagittifolia 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW470 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Among grasses in open woodland Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 214

-18.643560 34.815340 7
66216 Setaria sagittifolia 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW457 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 218

-18.643990 34.815001 7
66424 Spermacoce senensis 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW461 BT Wursten BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
In shade of stunted Androstachys on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 218

-18.643990 34.815001 7
66212 Sporobolus panicoides 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW446 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open area with shallow gravelly soils on limestone Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 216

-18.643660 34.814790 7
51596 Striga gesnerioides 18 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW416 BT Wursten BR
EOWBL
In understorey of forest Forested slopes of Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 155

-18.632640 34.809270 7
66220 Themeda triandra 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten BW465 M Stalmans BR
TCT-Catapú
EOWBL
Open woodland Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 217

-18.644080 34.814240 7
52136 Waltheria indica 20 Apr 2013 BT Wursten
A Short
LP Oliveira
BT Wursten A Short LP Oliveira BW474 BT Wursten BR
EOWBL
Among grasses in open woodland Plateau above Nhagutua Gorge, Gorongosa National Park, Cheringoma 14 38 0 Mozambique 1834D2 MS 224

-18.643780 34.814380 7


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: Records made by Alan Short.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=656, retrieved 28 April 2025

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