Records made by Ian Riddell

In fruit

Exceptionally large specimen

Clear gum oozing from the trunk

This tree was planted on 11 October 1991 by Queen Eliziabeth.

Trunk markedly yellow.

Abundant in grassland, probably in areas of former disturbance

iNaturalist record

iNaturalist record

iNaturalist record

iNaturalist record

2 shrub-sized specimens; leaves mostly simple, a few 3-foliolate leaves found; characteristic smell when crushed.

iNaturalist record

iNaturalist record

iNaturalist record

Parasitic on Pterocarpus rotundifolius subsp. rotundifolius. iNaturalist record

On a large anthill.

Five tall trees on the anthill.

Leaves with 2 basal whiskers; glands on the back; male flowers of spikes and female flowers.

Young plants; identification not certain

Low sprawling branched herb with triangular leaves

Colony of purplish-black inflorescences

ADU OrchidMap record

Large plant borne on a tree trunk

Very common in the woodland, flowering plentifully

Very common in the woodland, especially near paths, perhaps a sign of disturbance.

In flower

Thorns almost all simple, a few forked

In flower

In yellow flower

Rays 3; poorly formed?

In flower

Leaves smooth

Shrub with smooth leaves

Very common in the Mukuvisi Woodlands

In flower; lflts very glaucous, approx circular, raised out of the plane of the leaf.

Aromatic and sticky, grows in riverine and pans in shade.

Open woodland

Erect terminal spike of white flowers

Poor material, most likely this.

1st recorded flowering and fruiting of the palm, although a dead inflorescence indicates it flowered in 1978. iNaturalist record

Fossilised forest site

Massive woody lianes with prominent bosses.

Small annual plants with yellow flowers in damp sand; vey common.

Leaves in 4 vertical rows

iNaturalist record

Specimen checked, not kept.

Small annual herb, with horizontal branches at the base; leaves 3-foliolate

Very common in the Mukuvisi Woodlands

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/145251194

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/144972728

INaturalist record: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/17488673

INaturalist record: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/18389003

INaturalist record: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/36405595

Very common tree in the Kanyemba area

In full flower

iNaturalist record

Leaves only

Tall flowering plant.

Not a disturbed site.

Tree planted on this day by Dorothy Wakeling in memory of her mother Leslee Maasdorp.

In flowerl flowers pale yellow, male.

Sprawling herb, white flowers.

iNaturalist record

Isolated tall tree

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/191938281

Open sandy grassland