Records made by Lewis Walter

Records: 2

The following is a list of the records made by Lewis Walter 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   
60140 Orbea schweinfurthii Feb 1965 L Walter
L Walter Under Riverine bushes and trees, in good soil. Easily overlooked among the dead leaves. Banks of Zambezi River, about 10 km downstream from bridge at Chirundu. 0 Zimbabwe 1528D4 N 0

Few seen due to nature of habitat, but probably fairly common. Flowering time Photo taken February 1965, but I have seen them flowering in same general area as early as December.

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60143 Orbea valida subsp. valida Feb 1965 L Walter
L Walter Mopane scrub on Kalahari sand Lupane District, Western side. 0 Zimbabwe 1827D3 W 1000

Not common; in a restricted area. Literature: "Stapelieae from South Tropical Africa, I" L.C.Leach, Journal of South African Botany, Vol 31, Part 3, July 1965. This appears to have been the fourth record in the country.

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