Records made by Benny Bytebier

Records: 19

The following is a list of the records made by Benny Bytebier in species name order.

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
116641 Afrohybanthus enneaspermus 22 Feb 2022 N Wightman
B Bytebier
L Merrett Miombo woodland Mutinondo Wilderness Lodge, Mpika Distr. Muchinga Province 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1494

-12.422372 31.277046 6
100549 Chlorophytum galpinii var. matabelense 5 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
N Wightman Rocky outcrop in soil pocket By dining area of Mutinondo Lodge, Mpika Distr., Muchinga Province 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1458

-12.454933 31.291406 6
120968 Chlorophytum recurvifolium 22 Feb 2022 N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson NCW747 KB Vollesen K
Miombo woodland Mutinondo Wilderness Lodge, Lavushi Manda District, Muchinga Province 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 0

The collection of this specimen is the first record of the species for Zambia

-12.452903 31.291590 6
119251 Eucomis autumnalis 10 Feb 2023 N Wightman
B Bytebier
N Wightman B Bytebier NCW876i KB Vollesen NDO
Dambo grasslands Mutinondo Wilderness, Lavushi Manda Distr., Muchinga Province 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1453

Growing in shade of a small copse of trees within the dambo

-12.398509 31.296541 6
106214 Eulophia angolensis 8 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3565 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Wet dambo. Roadside dambo on M3 between Kasama and Luwingu. 58 0 Zambia 1030B1 N 1233

6
106182 Eulophia hians var. nutans 4 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
N Wightman B Bytebier BB3538 B Bytebier K
NU
At edge of dambo in full sunlight. Dambo above falls. 58 0 Zambia 1330A2 C 1490

6
100589 Eulophia hians var. nutans 4 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
B Bytebier Moist to wet dambo in black muck soil Kundalila Falls, Serenje Distr., Central Province 121 0 Zambia 1330B1 C 1501

6
106193 Eulophia latilabris 6 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3547 B Bytebier K
NU
Wet dambo along river. Dambo along the road near the palace of the Chitimukulu. 58 0 Zambia 1031A2 N 1217

6
106220 Eulophia tanganyikensis 8 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3571 B Bytebier K
NU
Wet dambo. Roadside dambo on M3 between Kasama and Luwingu. 58 0 Zambia 1030B1 N 1233

6
106242 Habenaria filicornis 10 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3593 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Wet dambo. D94 road between Mansa and Samfya. 58 0 Zambia 1129A1 N 1229

6
101738 Habenaria pasmithii 8 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
B Bytebier Wet riverside dambo in black muck soil South of Chilubula Mission, Kasama Distr., Northern Province 0 Zambia 1030B2 N 1231

Tubers of this species are possibly used in the preparation of a local Zambian dish called Chikanda with wild populations threatened by overharvesting.

6
106216 Habenaria pasmithii 8 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3567 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Wet dambo; in 1 foot of water. Roadside dambo on M3 between Kasama and Luwingu. 58 0 Zambia 1030B1 N 1233

6
116854 Kosteletzkya buettneri 27 Feb 2022 N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
N Wightman Riverside dambo grassland Saise Valley, Kalambo Farm, Mbala Distr., Northern Province 0 Zambia 0931B1 N 1553

Growing in submerged sections of riverside dambo

-9.086286 31.500877 6
116885 Lapeirousia caudata 3 Jan 2022 N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson NCW754b N Wightman UZL
NDO
Sand dune Lake Bangweulu, Samfya Distr., Luapula Province 112 0 Zambia 1129B3 N 1185

Growing on upper reached of sand dune among Crinum papilllosum and Trachyandra arvensis

6
106244 Moraea carsonii 10 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3596 B Bytebier K
In grass in the garden, not cultivated. Grassy area beside paved pathway to Lodge rooms . 58 0 Zambia 1129A2 N 0

6
106233 Sebaea grandis 9 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
F Chipalo
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena F Chipalo BB3583 B Bytebier K
NDO
Dambo Koshima dambo c. 30 km N of Luwingu 58 0 Zambia 0929D1 N 1446

-9.582910 29.538140 6
106240 Sebaea grandis 10 Feb 2018 N Wightman
B Bytebier
F Llarena
N Wightman B Bytebier F Llarena BB3591 B Bytebier K
NDO
NU
Edge of wet dambo. M13 between Kawambwa and Mansa. 58 0 Zambia 1029A3 N 1263

-10.373660 29.079710 6
117004 Trachyandra arvensis 28 Feb 2022 N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
N Wightman B Bytebier SD Johnson NCW754a N Wightman UZL
NDO
Sand dune Lake Bangweulu, Samfya Distr., Luapula Province 112 0 Zambia 1129B3 N 1185

Growing on upper reached of sand dune among Crinum papilllosum and Lapeirousia caudata

6
117005 Vernonia rosenii 27 Feb 2022 N Wightman
B Bytebier
SD Johnson
N Wightman Lightly wooded seepage dambo grassland Saise Valley, Kalambo Farm, Mbala Distr., Northern Province 0 Zambia 0931A2 N 1591

-9.068662 31.480667 6


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Records made by Benny Bytebier.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=1002, retrieved 13 March 2025

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