Images taken by Meg Coates Palgrave

Twiner, pods green

Shrub c. 1 m tall; leaves with cordate base; flowers orange-yellow; fruits black.

Scambler, 2 m, flowers white

Bushy annual, in shade

Trailing plant; leaves simple with glands near base of lamina; flowers yellow in terminal conical spike.

Climber

Climber

Three slender trees, white bark

Shrub c. 2m tall; multi-stemmed; fruits red; domatia present

Shrub c. 2m tall; multi-stemmed; fruits red; domatia present

Flowers pale lilac

Suffrutex or groundcover, several patches on an otherwise more or less bare ground in the sandforest

Suffrutex or groundcover, several patches on an otherwise more or less bare ground in the sandforest

Suffrutex or groundcover, several patches on an otherwise more or less bare ground in the sandforest

Suffrutex or groundcover, several patches on an otherwise more or less bare ground in the sandforest

Suffrutex or groundcover, several patches on an otherwise more or less bare ground in the sandforest

1 m; orange flowers

Small cultivated tree. The leaves appear to be 1-pinnate. Fruits are present and are flattened with prominent venation, slightly translucent when held up to the light, with a single seed.

Small cultivated tree. The leaves appear to be 1-pinnate. Fruits are present and are flattened with prominent venation, slightly translucent when held up to the light, with a single seed.

Small cultivated tree. The leaves appear to be 1-pinnate. Fruits are present and are flattened with prominent venation, slightly translucent when held up to the light, with a single seed.

White-flowered annual

Flowers white

Shrub, 2-3 m, branching low down with sprawling branches; flowers and fruits present

Shrub, 2-3 m, branching low down with sprawling branches; flowers and fruits present

Shrub, 2-3 m, branching low down with sprawling branches; flowers and fruits present

Shrub, 2-3 m, branching low down with sprawling branches; flowers and fruits present

Tree

Tree leaning over, four trunks up to 150 mm in diameter

Tree c. 6 m tall, 3 stems, branching low down, bark brown; flowers yellow. Pod brown-black

1m high, flowers green

4 trees ± 3 m

4 trees ± 3 m

Slender tree, 2 stems, about 6 m high

Slender tree, 2 stems, about 6 m high

Slender tree, 2 stems, about 6 m high

Slender tree 2, stems, about 6 m high

Tree about 8 m tall, two trunks, bark greyish white

2-3 m, flowers white

Vigna on ground, leafless.

Twiner in the grass, flowers blue & white

Twiner in the grass, flowers blue & white

First record for Mozambique?

First record for Mozambique?

These are female flowers; note the long styles (see inset photo for detail)

Summit of E. dune ridge. Evergreen forest. Common. Flowers white; fruits edible

Colony of c.10 plants. Close to and possibly the same as the previous colony.

Strangler fig 12 m high in a tree, stems grey

Strangler fig 12 m high in a tree, stems grey

Strangler fig 12 m high in a tree, stems grey

Strangler fig 12 m high in a tree, stems grey

10 stemmed tree about 5.5 m tall and 3 to 4 m wide, flowers white

10 stemmed tree about 5.5 m tall and 3 to 4 m wide, flowers white