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Carissa bispinosa (L.) Desf. ex Brenan
subsp. zambesiensis Kupicha

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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
126705018 Mar 2025MA Hyde
T Alegria
J Van Bel
MA Hyde
In forest shadeNational Botanic Garden, Harare1,212Zimbabwe1731C3 C1520Single shrub. Spines forked. Leaves dark green.-17.80006231.0542007
11667317 May 2022BT Wursten
P Ballings
F Andicene
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB3363		BT Wursten
BR

LMA

EOWBL

Understory in montane forestMt Gorongosa4
63
0Mozambique1834A3 MS1615-18.44551034.0510307
10727412 Dec 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
On rocky outcrop in submontane grasslandAlong path to Mt Binga above Nhamadzi River crossing, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C3 MS1328New addition to the Chimanimani Checklist-19.75348033.0615807
10721701 Dec 2019BT Wursten
P Ballings
JM Machinga
BT Wursten
Submontane evergreen forestNear Nhamadzi River crossing of path to Mt Binga, Chimanimani National Reserve168
59
0Mozambique1933C3 MS1223-19.75014033.0584906
98874018 Nov 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In forestMadrugada, Vumba630Zimbabwe1932B2 E1396-19.09378432.7593227
98881018 Nov 2018MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
In forestMadrugada, Vumba630Zimbabwe1932B2 E1415-19.09223032.7581667
74001013 Nov 2015A Banze
A Banze
353		DJ Goyder
K

LMA

Along forest stream.Chimanimani, Maronga, Madzireni, comeni forest, Murere river.
44
0Mozambique1933C3 MS338Small shrub 1 m tall, white flowers, the roots are used for stomach.-19.94866733.0945006
9297801 Feb 2015MA Hyde
MA Hyde
Rathmore Estate, Chimanimani
52
0Zimbabwe1932D4 E1512-19.83636032.8930507
61501128 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
BT Wursten
Disturbed margin of forest on high river bank. Mevumodzi River crossing downstream from gorge, lower Chimanimani Mts. 168
33
0Mozambique1933C3 MS1159Small shrub c. 1 m high in flower.-19.81292333.1451367
80004016 Nov 2013MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TM Müller
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TM Müller
ForestBunga Forest39,630Zimbabwe1932B2 E1700-19.11456032.7634007
79996016 Nov 2013MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TM Müller
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
TM Müller
ForestBunga Forest39,630Zimbabwe1932B2 E1700-19.11468032.7631807
58332127 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
BW884		BT Wursten
BR

Margin of forestMagorogodo hills, Zomba Community
31
0Mozambique1933C3 MS334-19.91749833.1625997
58302027 Oct 2013BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
K Dekoninck
BT Wursten
Understorey of forestMagorogodo hills, Zomba Community
31
0Mozambique1933C3 MS353-19.91174333.1631217
51559119 Nov 2012NR Crouch
NR Crouch
P Ballings
Makurupine forest, Chimanimani520Zimbabwe1933C3 E02
38048128 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In disturbed forest clearingNear Chalet 2, Chirinda Forest6
10
0Zimbabwe2032B3 E1150-20.40962032.6997307
37591125 Dec 2011MA Hyde
BT Wursten
P Ballings
In disturbed forest clearingNear Chalet 3, Chirinda Forest6
10
0Zimbabwe2032B3 E1150-20.41002032.7001507
3450005 Jan 2011BT Wursten
P Ballings
Roadside margin in montane evergreen forestJohn Meikle Forestry Estate, Stapleford156,210
8
0Zimbabwe1832D2 E1612-18.72481032.8359207
34013031 Dec 2010BT Wursten
P Ballings
Riverine forestPath to spice garden, Nyamkombe River, Aberfoyle, Honde Valley73
8
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E841-18.29100032.9638807
32769018 Sep 2010MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
S Fawcett
Scrub/ regenerating forestNear golf course, Aberfoyle Lodge73
7
0Zimbabwe1832B4 E850-18.29127032.9640707
1127040 Oct 2008Montane forestMt Mabu870Mozambique1636A4 Z0Listed by Timberlake et Al. (2012) in Mt Mabu Report Darwin Initiative Award 15/036 Annex 3: 71-76.2
41958222 Nov 2007S Dondeyne
S Dondeyne
Understorey of montane evergreen forestAlong trail going down in western part of southern forest, Mt Tsetsera850Mozambique1932B4 MS1950-19.39717432.8369587
41957120 Nov 2007S Dondeyne
S Dondeyne
Understorey of forestChikukwa, lower Chimanimani Mts1680Mozambique1932D2 MS1300-19.73061732.9832897
41740120 Jun 2007BT Wursten
A Mapaura
TM Müller
P Ballings
C Chapano
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB722		BT Wursten
TM Müller
LMU

Understorey of evergreen forestOn ridge above Cavalo, Sanjunjira, Mt Gorongosa, Mozambique.40Mozambique1834A3 MS1215-18.47866734.1605007
1526107 Jan 2007MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Forest understoreyCloudlands' Forest29,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B1 VP708910E16900
4174111 Dec 2006BT Wursten
BT Wursten
Understorey of forestForested slopes below Nhandore peak, Mt Gorongosa40Mozambique1834A3 MS1425-18.45333334.0528006
7560025 Sep 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Forest understoreyForest, 'The Gwasha', Chinyakwaremba, Vumba20,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP774855E16700
7338023 Sep 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Mature secondary forestNdundu Lodge: on trail 110,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP765864E16500
1833107 Jan 2006MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In montane forestSeldomseen, Vumba, nr lowest point of track32,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP741879E15900
4024022 Oct 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Forest edgeVumba Botanic Garden, upper rd27,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP767867E15700
3538017 Oct 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
Roadside (forest edge)Cloudlands lay-by, Vumba29,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B1 VP712912E16100
114891027 Jun 2005BT Wursten
P Ballings
BT Wursten
P Ballings
PB224		BT Wursten
BR

In deep shade in forest undestoreyCastleburn Forest, Vumba.23,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E1630-19.12323032.7695506
1904115 Feb 2005MA Hyde
BT Wursten
By forest path in understoreyCastleburn Forest, Vumba23,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP759858E16300
1903126 Oct 2004BT Wursten
Forest edgeCastleburn Forest, Vumba23,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E0
1902121 Aug 2004MA Hyde
BT Wursten
In rock crevice in open habitatGlobe Rock, Vumba41,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 VP804847E1400An unusual habitat for this normally shade-loving species0
4759014 Apr 2001MA Hyde
ForestNr Tessa's Pool, Chimanimani33,66
34
0Zimbabwe1932D4 VP983146E10800
23876013 Aug 1999MA Hyde
ForestArdroy, Vumba63
15
0Zimbabwe1932B2 VP81-92-E11600
25751012 Aug 1999MA Hyde
M Silva-Jones
A MacNaughtan
In forestNear Shumba Rock, off Essex Road, Vumba63,156
15
0Zimbabwe1932B1 VP736911E14300
121342013 Aug 1994A MacNaughtan
MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
Near Mina Alumina bauxite mine0Mozambique1832D3 VQ706181MS1643-18.83174032.7206405
279950No dateForestChirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3 E0Checklist 40

Total records found: 39


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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: Carissa bispinosa.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=144930, retrieved 12 April 2025

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