Records made by Lari Merrett

Records: 19

The following is a list of the records made by Lari Merrett 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
80469 Alysicarpus zeyheri 19 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1502 KB Vollesen K
Miombo woodland. Tree layer: Julbernadia paniculata, Brachystegia floribunda, B. longifolia, Parinari curatellifolia, Ekebergia benguelensis, Uapaca kirkiana, U. nitida, Faurea rochetiana, Faurea saligna, Ochna schweinfurthiana, Protea angolensis var. divericata, P. angolensis var. trichanthera, Phyllocosmus leaireanus, Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia, Xylopia odoratissima, Pleurostylia africana, Garcinia huillensis, Rourea orientalis, Rothmannia engleriana, Strychnos spinosa, S. pungens, Herb layer: Hypoestis forskaoli, Psychotria spithamea, Inula glomerata, Schistostephium artemisiifolium, Hibiscus rhodanthus, Psychotria djumaensis, Cyphostemma kerkvoordei, C. junceum Sandy loam soil. Mutinondo Widerness Area, Mayense Main Camp: Along path between dry river bed and Mayense Rock 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1455

Herb, lax stems >1m long, single leaflets along stem, upper +- third of stem rachis with pink flowers and bead shaped fruit in strings of 3, calyx rustic with fur lined margins.
Only seen this season

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80468 Alysicarpus zeyheri 21 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1531 KB Vollesen K
Miombo woodland. Tree layer: Julbernadia paniculata, Brachystegia floribunda, B. longifolia, Ekebergia benguelensis, Uapaca kirkiana, Ochna schweinfurthiana, Phyllocosmus leaireanus, Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia, Xylopia odoratissima, Pleurostylia africana, Garcinia huillensis, Rourea orientalis, Strychnos cocculoides, S. pungens, Hippocratea parvifolia. Herb layer: Pentanisia sykesii, Ectadiopsis oblongifolia. Sandy loam soil. Mutinondo Widerness Area, Mayense Main Camp: Woodland near camp 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1451

Single stemmed herb, pale stem, stipules pinkish and sheathlike, leavs single leaflets.
Only noticed this season

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84843 Bulbostylis contexta Oct 2012 L Merrett
L Merrett 1006 K
Rocky hills Mpika District, Mutinondo Wilderness 0 Zambia N 0

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79831 Cyperus pectinatus 21 Jun 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1642 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79712 Eleocharis variegata 9 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1382 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79713 Eleocharis variegata 27 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1487 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79625 Fuirena umbellata 25 Oct 2012 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1020 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Dambo, riverine Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79626 Fuirena umbellata 3 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1383 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Dambo, riverine Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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75371 Gnidia kraussiana var. kraussiana 24 Sep 2008 L Merrett
L Merrett 594 J Osborne K
Burnt old village site next to dambo, Mpika District, Mutinondo Wilderness Area, Mayense Main Camp: Big Chipundu Dambo edge, Caterpillar side 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1455

Suffrutex. fleshy yellowish hair covered stems +-30cm tall, lens-shaped leaves, width 1/3 length, evenly spaced along stems +- 2cm, leaves +- 45 degrees to stem, increasing in size along stem ending up as long as or longer than interleaf space. Flower heads at top, subspjerical cluster of about 50 bright yellow waxy flowers; flower: 5 petals, petals widest at base tapering gently to tip.

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79810 Rhynchospora candida 21 Dec 2012 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1090 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Dambo Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79809 Rhynchospora candida 24 Oct 2012 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1031 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Dambo Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79808 Rhynchospora candida 12 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1431 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Dambo Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79718 Scleria dregeana 12 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1428 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79726 Scleria melanomphala 6 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1392 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79727 Scleria melanomphala 8 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1400 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79728 Scleria melanomphala 10 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1407 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79729 Scleria melanomphala 26 Jan 2013 L Merrett
MG Bingham L Merrett Mutinondo Wilderness Area, Musamfushi 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79722 Scleria rehmannii 14 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1441 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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79723 Scleria rehmannii 10 Apr 2013 L Merrett
L Merrett LM1406 MG Bingham L Merrett K
Mutinondo Wilderness Area 116 0 Zambia 1231A4 N 1430

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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 Lari Merrett.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=704, retrieved 31 March 2025

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