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Ximenia americana L.
var. microphylla Welw. ex Oliv.

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Records of this taxon from all countries are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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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
12593606 Oct 2024MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Rocky woodlandBelow spillway, Rocky Glen Ranch242
66
0Zimbabwe2129B3 S755-21.28444629.7266067
12358506 Nov 2023MA Hyde
MA Hyde
WoodlandRoad to Kanyemba, Dande Safari Area0Zimbabwe1530C4 N435-15.88291430.3747527
12340302 Nov 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
IC Riddell
K van Laeren
J Van Bel
S Mulunjana
MA Hyde
Mopane woodlandRoad from Chapoto fly gate to Angwa Bridge, Dande CL0Zimbabwe1630A2 N468-16.11820730.4397527
11432803 Dec 2020MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
T Alegria
MA Hyde
Rocky hills in Brachystegia boehmii woodlandChriston Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 C1382-17.58632831.0079477
103660010 May 2019M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
D Drummond
M Coates Palgrave
Riverine and rocksBelow Dam wall, Rocky Glen Ranch, West Nicholson0Zimbabwe2129B3 S754-21.28500029.7259187
103627010 May 2019M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
D Drummond
M Coates Palgrave
M914		MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
BUL

Granite kopjeTicky's cave, Rocky Glen Ranch, West Nicholson0Zimbabwe2129B4 S779Shrub, about 1 m-21.25706029.8414997
100932028 Nov 2018BT Wursten
JA Massunde
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
BW2030		BT Wursten
EOWBL

Miombo woodlandNhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve168
56
0Mozambique1933C1 MS587-19.58553033.0858407
100896027 Nov 2018BT Wursten
JA Massunde
IAI Nuvunga
GB Chindere
AA Amade
CF Nhancale
AF Wilssone
BT Wursten
Miombo woodlandNhahomba area, Chimanimani National Reserve168
56
0Mozambique1933C1 MS574-19.58443033.0856707
10348109 Oct 2018M Coates Palgrave
M Coates Palgrave
Disturbed mopane woodlandSanTonga, Vic Falls Safari Lodge, Victoria Falls240Zimbabwe1725D4 W921-17.91277925.8244807
95954021 Apr 2018MA Hyde
K van Laeren
T Ndadziira
MA Hyde
K van Laeren
T Ndadziira
Miombo woodland (Brachystegia boehmii and Julbernardia globiflora)Near the Mazowe and Umfurudzi Rivers confluence, near Hippo Pools68
54
0Zimbabwe1731B2 N754-17.08047131.8544637
9243346 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodlandC49 turn off to Mukorfu Primary School
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B1 951-18.23844023.5896307
9244106 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed open woodland and wooded grassland on alluvial soilsEntrance road to Nkasa Lupale N.P.
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B3 950-18.27237023.6402707
9195604 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Secondary woodland, disturbedC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C3 932-17.81799024.1877507
9200404 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed area next to roadC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1824A1 935-18.02194024.0529107
9205604 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Roadside secondary scrub, dry mixed decidious woodlandC49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B2 934-18.08854023.9856007
9211404 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodlandD3527 Turn-off to Dzoti Conservancy
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823B4 941-18.26147023.7995407
9188103 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Open woodlandAlong D3508 Kalimbeza road
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D1 939-17.57754024.5586107
9166702 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodlandZambezi Private School area, 3 km from Katima Mulilo
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724A4 940-17.49679024.3171507
94065031 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
wooded grassland on kalahari sand, disturbed areaAlong track to Chobe Camp, Ngoma
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 932-17.89880024.7168607
91392029 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Sandy riverbank, full sunMutoya Lodge, Kalimbeza
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 937-17.55741024.4738907
91066327 Jan 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Margin of riverine fringe forest end woodland on kalahari sandNear Bushhut 6, Ngepi Camp, Kavango River
51
0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821B1 993-18.11798021.6709607
94184018 Sep 2016MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Riverine vegetationEast of the Save River, Humani Ranch0Zimbabwe2032A4 S440-20.41576732.2800107
94102017 Sep 2016MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In open woodlandHumani Ranch, west of the Save River0Zimbabwe2032A4 S427-20.49765332.2754567
94095217 Sep 2016MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In open woodlandHumani Ranch, west of the Save River0Zimbabwe2032A4 S432-20.49275832.2608397
94131017 Sep 2016MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In riverine vegetationHumani Ranch, area close to the west bank of the Save River0Zimbabwe2032C2 S427-20.50636932.2843577
76607021 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
BT Wursten
In riverine fringe woodland.Along walkway, Zambezi Sands River Lodge. 176,1780Zimbabwe1725D3 W912-17.84539025.5832406
74989021 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Mixed woodland with riverine influencesNear Cottage no.3, Rest Camp Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D4 W899-17.89324025.8099907
76719018 Jan 2016BT Wursten
P Ballings
J Laing
R Shattock
BT Wursten
In mixed miombo woodland.Zambezi National Park.1760Zimbabwe1725D3 W934-17.86635025.6231507
72257210 Dec 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_638A		BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous Combretum woodlandRoad 2, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Drooping shrub with long branches and smooth, stiff downward curling leaves. Small yellow succulent-looking flowers. Branches into big thorns.-18.95079034.4335607
72030123 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_480A		BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others-18.95896034.3717607
72031123 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_480B		BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others-18.95896034.3717607
72032123 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_480C		BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others-18.95896034.3717607
72033123 Nov 2015BT Wursten
J Guyton
J Guyton
JAG_15_480D		BT Wursten
Mixed deciduous woodlandRoad 1 between junction with 2 and 3, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0Pan matrix; red-orange fruits when ripe, shrub mixed in with others-18.95896034.3717607
71949010 Jul 2015AB Potter
J Daskin
J Guyton
JAG_15_394A		AB Potter
Near Termite mound 3.4H, Gorongosa National Park14
41
0Mozambique1834C4 MS0-18.93133034.4064907
7733908 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
T Mutombeni
DL Muzengi
B Madden
BT Wursten
In riverine forest by river bank.Along track from Mozambique border rd to Save river edge, Mahenye0Zimbabwe2132A4 E165-21.30853032.4416507
6329506 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
T Mutombeni
BT Wursten
Riverine fringeAt stream drift along Mahenye road.0Zimbabwe2132A2 E386-21.14393432.3039667
6452102 Jan 2015BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed open deciduous woodland.Along road from rupangwana to Mahenye, Ndowoyo CL.0Zimbabwe2132A1 E398-21.03924332.2397277
62562021 Oct 2014M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
P Ndlovu
M Coates Palgrave
Grassland with occasional treesFuller Forest Reserve, Mpaca Pan0Zimbabwe1825B2 W1030-18.13760025.8446007
62544021 Oct 2014M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
P Ndlovu
M Coates Palgrave
Wooded grasslandDimbangombe, near Hwange0Zimbabwe1825B2 W980-18.17408325.8824007
62434018 Oct 2014M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
P Ndlovu
M Coates Palgrave
Kalahari sand woodlandGwaai Forest, Forest Hills S. Road to Headquarters0Zimbabwe1928A1 W1070Bushy shrub-19.16646728.0181177
60753018 Jun 2014M Coates Palgrave
M Coates Palgrave
Wooded grasslandLivingstone Guest Farm, Baobab Trail1670Zambia1725D4 S950Spiny shrub-17.78696725.9195677
60444114 Jun 2014BT Wursten
T Castigo
BT Wursten
T Castigo
BW935		BT Wursten
T Castigo
EOWBL

Dense vegetation in mixed woodland Sandforest loop, Gorongosa National Park 14
37
0Mozambique1834C4 MS26Shrub with rather blue-green leaves; in fruit-18.96127034.3421207
57417016 Feb 2014MA Hyde
TM Müller
Open rocky areaAt base of Chivarairwa Kopje, Canonkopje Crane and Game Sanctuary0Zimbabwe1730B1 N1280-17.19678030.6084607
77032031 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
C Sharp
BT Wursten
In mixed deciduous woodland on Kalahari sandChesa Forest land. 1960Zimbabwe1928C3 W1235-19.98463028.2243007
65358023 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Disturbed dry deciduous woodland Along Mberengwa - West Nicholson road 0Zimbabwe2029D2 S1085-20.58842029.8565407
75601022 Jan 2014BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
Open mixed Acacia scrub on bare rocky soil Along secondary dirt road below Mt Buchwa 0Zimbabwe2030C2 S793iNaturalist record-20.59637030.3534107
53579031 Aug 2013M Coates Palgrave
K van Laeren
M Coates Palgrave
Sandveld open woodlandHippo Valley Wildlife reserve159
24
0Zimbabwe2131B2 S320-21.17211731.8227006
47474016 Sep 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Open woodlandNear Hippo Pools68
19
0Zimbabwe1731B2 N750-17.07038031.8682907
33861029 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Somewhat disturbed roadside at dry deciduous woodland4km before Wengezi junction coming from Chimanimani
8
0Zimbabwe1932D1 E675-19.51293032.5691807
27297011 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
WoodlandRoad from Robins Camp to the Matetsi Safari Area gate, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1825D2 W990-18.60772025.9445000
2708408 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Rocky woodland at top of steep slopeClose to the lodges, Sinamatella, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826C2 W980-18.58660026.3157000
2696407 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Mopane woodland on small hillNear the viewing platform, Masuma Dam, Hwange NP5
6
0Zimbabwe1826C2 W990-18.73075026.2800900
2659105 Jan 2010MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
Woodland on Kalahari sand Hwange NP, on loop from Main Camp through Dopi Pan5
6
0Zimbabwe1826D2 W1080-18.74112026.9554200
2523847 Jan 2009MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Mopane woodlandKariba0Zimbabwe1628D2 N520-16.52135028.9307100
20315026 Dec 2007MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In or near rocky drying-up stream bedBy rd from Shashe Wilderness Camp to the National Parks office9
4
0Zimbabwe2129C3 QF264740S5800
42541113 Oct 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB925		BT Wursten
LMU

Open deciduous woodland.Along road no6 between 1 and 3, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS31-18.93318334.4271677
29035115 Aug 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB811		BT Wursten
LMU

Open deciduous woodlandAlong road no2, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS25In flower-18.94925034.4355837
16361015 Jul 2007MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Rocky area of woodlandNear Jacana Yacht Club, Lake Chivero110Zimbabwe1730D4 TR677209C13800
1579445 Nov 2006BT Wursten
Open deciduous woodland.Along road no2, Gorongosa National Park.140Mozambique1834C4 MS31-18.95433934.4140457
54085016 Oct 2006MJ Inacio
J Maneka
MJ Inacio
J Maneka
17		M Coates Palgrave
TCT-Catapú

Next to dry river bedNext to Tissadze River near the Nguza path, S side 820Mozambique1835A2 MS60Multi-stemmed, stems arching over; bark smooth with lenticels on the branches-18.07590035.3498677
589208 Jan 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Open woodlandHot Springs Resort310Zimbabwe1932C2 VP441275E5900
9491409 Nov 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis
1425		C Mannheimer
BA Curtis
WIND

Caprivi: Impalila Island.2080Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1725C3 930180 cm high; Shrub; Notes: Scrambling shrub, 180 cm tall, 2 m in diameter. Stems: brown to green. Leaves: blue-green, folded up along midrib, clustered on spiny lateral shoots. Fruit: oval, pendulous.-17.78330025.2075005
94465024 Feb 2001BA Curtis
BA Curtis
626		C Mannheimer
WIND

Caprivi: Site GH5. South-west of Muyako Village.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C4 0Notes: 1.6 m high. Only 1 fruit.-17.91806024.3950004
57635019 Dec 1997MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
A MacNaughtan
LJ Mullin
On river bankBy bridge over Munyati River
29
0Zimbabwe1729C4 C830-17.88922029.2566106
14266010 Jan 1997MA Hyde
WoodlandC. 33 km peg from Golden Valley to Sanyati
29
0Zimbabwe1829B1 QK697940C10000
9562102 Dec 1990GL Maggs
GL Maggs
880		GL Maggs
WIND

Caprivi: Eastern Caprivi. Mvubu Camp, on bank of Kwando River back water, near Balelwa.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1823A2 0Shrub; Notes: Dense shrub. Ethnobotanical voucher specimen. Mutenta (Lozi). Ffruit eaten, oil extracted from kernels. Root bark used to stain palm leaves for baskets. Kwaxere ( Kwe) - fruit eaten fresh.-18.12500023.3750002
94051010 May 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs
441		GL Maggs
WIND

Caprivi: 30 km south of Katima Mulilo on Bukalo road: forest island on termite mound.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 0Shrub; Notes: Densely branched shrub, 2 m high. Young branchlets perpendicular green to purplish, smooth, glaucous; lateral branchlets perpendicular to main axis, spine-tipped. Leaves alternate (often clustered), simple; petiole twisted, adaxially grooved/flattened, smooth, glabrous; lamina ovate to narrowly ovate, up to 40 x 12 mm, apex rounded to truncate, base rounded, margin entire, glabrous, glaucous, grey-green, midrib abaxially prominent. Spines straight, 8-20 mm long. Flowers in axillary clusters, 8 mm in diameter. Sepals 4, free, smooth, green-yellow, ovate. Petals 4, white, conspicuously bearded. Stamens 8. Fruits an ellipsoid, drupaceous berry.-17.62500024.3750005
94730010 Feb 1988GL Maggs
GL Maggs
204		GL Maggs
WIND

Caprivi: Near Ngoma: In Terminalia sericea woodland.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D3 0Shrub; Notes: Densely branched, spinescent shrub, 1.5 m high. Bark pale grey, fluted; lateral branches perpendicular, spine-tipped. Leaves clustered on dwarf shoots, simple; petiole 3-6 mm long, adaxially grooved; lamina ovate, 40 x 15 mm, usually folded along midrib, grey, glaucous, glabrous, midrib abaxially conspicuous. Flowers past. Fruit a berry, solitary, axillary, ovoid, 2.5-3 x 3 cm, fleshy, bright orange when ripe, 1-seeded, sour-tasting but refreshing.-17.87500024.6250004
94554028 Feb 1982MAN Müller
MAN Müller
1807		MM Uiras
WIND

Caprivi: Katima Mulilo. 15 km from Bukalo on turn off to Muyako, along main road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D1 03 m high; Shrub; Notes: Many stemmed shrubs forming dense thickets, 3 meter high and 5 meter in diameter.-17.62500024.6250004
95368026 Sep 1957JS Watt
JS Watt
7		PRE

WIND

Caprivi: Andara. Diyona Rest Camp. Growing on the banks of the Okavango River.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821A2 0-18.12500021.3750002
213170No dateG Hall
Mukuvisi Woodland1,20Zimbabwe1731C3 C0Recorded for the Mukuvisi Woodland by George Hall in Tree Life: 119: 6 (1990).0

Total records found: 71


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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: Records of: Ximenia americana.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=121580, retrieved 3 April 2025

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