PLANTAE / PHANEROGAMAE / ANTHOPHYTA / LAMIALES / BIGNONIACEAE / INCERTAE SEDIS / RHIGOZUM / ZAMBESIACUM
Spiny shrub or small tree up to 4 m tall (reaching 7 m outside Flora Zambesiaca area), with rigid spreading branches with smooth greyish-brown bark, with shallow longitudinal ridges. Leaves 13-40 mm long, (2)3-5-jugate, very rarely 1-jugate, solitary or clustered in small almost glabrous cushions situated below the spines; petiole 4-9 mm long; rhachis winged; leaflets 5-9(14) x 3-4.5(6) mm, ovate, obovate, elliptic or rounded, sometimes emarginate at the apex, narrowly tapering or broadly acute at the base, margins entire, sessile. Flowers solitary or clustered on the cushions; pedicels 2-5 mm long. Calyx 3-5 mm long, subglabrous, 5-lobed, usually pilose at the apex. Corolla golden-yellow, with the tube 10-17 mm long, glabrous lower cylindrical part slightly exceeding the calyx; lobes 8-13 mm, subcircular, crenulate, margin ciliate, puberulous on the inner surface at the sinuses, becoming glabrous at last. Stamens adnate up to c. 8 mm from the base of the corolla tube; filaments c. 5 mm long; anthers 4-5.5 mm long, slightly apiculate, exserted from the corolla tube. Ovary c. 2 mm long; style 11-17 mm long. Capsule 3.5-8 x 1.2-2 cm beaked, pale brown. Seeds 1-1.3 x 1.7-2.2 cm, including the wings. From: Diniz, MA. 1988. 124. Bignoniaceae. Fl. Zambes. 8(3): 61-85. Flora Zambesiaca Managing Committee, London. [CC BY]
Small tree or shrub, up to 4 m high. Leaves imparipinnate with leaflets (1)2-5-jugate, rhachis winged, solitary or clustered in small almost glabrous cushions, petiole ± 4-9 mm long. Flowers golden-yellow. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
In deciduous woodlands, coastal thickets, dry sandy ground and Colophospermum mopane scrub. From: Diniz, MA. 1988. 124. Bignoniaceae. Fl. Zambes. 8(3): 61-85. Flora Zambesiaca Managing Committee, London. [CC BY]
Deciduous woodlands, dry sandy ground. From: Retief, E; Herman, PPJ. 1997. Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters. Strelitzia 6: 1-681. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. [CC BY]
Zimbabwe, Mozambique. Also in S. Africa (N. Transvaal and N. Zululand) and Swaziland. From: Diniz, MA. 1988. 124. Bignoniaceae. Fl. Zambes. 8(3): 61-85. Flora Zambesiaca Managing Committee, London. [CC BY]
July to November
0 to 790 m
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
Occurrence in the Flora of Southern Africa (FSA) countries and South African provinces. Residence status indicates if a taxon is indigenous, endemic, naturalised or invasive in a specific region. This data is based on specimen records and literature
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Endemic
Naturalised
Invasive
Names and Sources
| Common name | Language | Reference/barcode | Published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| eastern rhigozum | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| ikhakhwamba | Swati | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| iqaquamba | Zulu | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| mopane rhigozum | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| mopane yellowthorn | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| mopane-pomegranate | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| mopaniegeeldoring | Afrikaans | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| mopaniegranaat | Afrikaans | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| murenzhebane | Venda | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| pinna-leaved rhigozum | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| pinna-leaved yellowthorn | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| scrambled-egg bush | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| Transvaal-pomegranate | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. | |
| zambezi gold | English | Drummond, RB; Plowes, DCH. 1976. Wild Flowers of Rhodesia. Longman, Rhodesia. | |
| Zambezi-gold | English | Van Wyk, AE; Van den Berg, E; Coates Palgrave, M; Jordaan, M. 2011. Dictionary of names for southern African trees. Briza, Arcadia. |
Classification
KINGDOM Plantae
SUBKINGDOM Phanerogamae
PHYLUM Anthophyta
ORDER Lamiales
FAMILY Bignoniaceae
TRIBE Incertae Sedis
GENUS Rhigozum
SPECIES zambesiacum
42 results for Rhigozum zambesiacum Baker
Year
Barcode: PRE0179787-0 Collector(s) & number: Stephen, JJF, 817 | 1972-6-19
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, PONGOLA FLOODPLAIN; GUNAMANINI PAN
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179890-0 Collector(s) & number: Obermeyer, AA, 340 | 1932-11-
South Africa, Limpopo, ZOUTPANSBERG; BETWEEN WATERPOORT AND WYLLIESPOORT
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0078088-0 Collector(s) & number: Nichols, G, 679 | 1983-10-19
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumu Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179789-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, EJ, 4261 | 1969-11-3
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, NDUMU GAME RES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0869090-0 Collector(s) & number: Bester, SP, 13591 | 2016-11-22
South Africa, Limpopo, Enroute between Eiland Resort and Tzaneen; 33 km ENE of Tzaneen. 23°47'20.8"S 30°28'57.3"E.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0358557-0 Collector(s) & number: Zwanziger, S, 343 | 1974-11-
South Africa, Limpopo, NORTHERN TRANSVAAL; LANGJAN NAT RES; QUERATIC CAMP
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0770873-0 Collector(s) & number: Coetzee, BJ, 1399 | 1972-3-14
South Africa, Mpumalanga, Plaas: Castellopoulos. Tussen Komatipoort and Squamans.
General notes: Oop boom en struikveld. Gruiserige turf. Oop terrein ligte helling. Laagliggend. Baie stamme.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179784-0 Collector(s) & number: Compton, RH, 29111 | 1959-9-25
Eswatini, HLATIKULU DIST.; SIPOFANENI
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179785-0 Collector(s) & number: Tinley, KL, 47 | 1957-9-25
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, INGWAVUMA DIST.; NDUMU GAME RES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0104570-0 Collector(s) & number: Ngcobo, V, 3 | 1988-7-18
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumo Game Reserve. North of Nyamithi.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0673914-0 Collector(s) & number: Retief, IM, 261 | 1984-11-5
South Africa, Limpopo, PHALABORWA DIST.; SILONGWE 23 LU.; 10 KM N OF PHALABORWA. PLOT NO 2.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179782-0 Collector(s) & number: Oates, LG, 67 | 1969-10-30
South Africa, Limpopo, HANS MERENSKY NAT. R
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0661198-0 Collector(s) & number: Van Wyk, AE, 3012 | 1979-11-3
South Africa, Limpopo, VENDA; GRAY 189 MT.; NZHELELE DAM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0559209-0 Collector(s) & number: Straub, CC, 379 | 1996-8-11
South Africa, Limpopo, Pont Drift: Breslau 2 MS; Dam Koppies.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0796335-0 Collector(s) & number: Thornhill, M, 286 | 1990-10-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumo Game Reserve: Alongside road near main gate of Reserve.
General notes: Det: A.M. Ngwenya
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0047178-0 Collector(s) & number: Tinley, K, 47 | 1957-9-25
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumu Game Reserve. Ingwavuma District.
General notes: Fairly widespread
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179783-0 Collector(s) & number: Oates, LG, 165 | 1970-1-13
South Africa, Limpopo, HANS MERENSKY NAT. R
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0071791-0 Collector(s) & number: Pooley, ES, 120 | 1968-11-1
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, N. Zululand, Ndumu Hill.
General notes: Producing masses of flowers after rain.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0538237-0 Collector(s) & number: Netshiungani, EN, 933 | 1979-9-23
South Africa, Limpopo, VENDA; MASISI; ALONG ROADSIDE BETW. MUTALE RIVER & MASISI POLICE STA.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0602601-0 Collector(s) & number: van Wyk, E, evw423 | 2001-12-10
South Africa, Limpopo, Ngelele area, at Makushu road.
General notes: Plant height: 2-3 m. Dehiscent pod. Associated species: Acacia nigrescens, Colophospermum mopane, etc.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179887-0 Collector(s) & number: Bottomley, AM, PRE 42764 | 1938-9-
South Africa, Mpumalanga, BARBERTON DIST.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179790-0 Collector(s) & number: Strey, RG, 3731 | 1967-11-21
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, NDUMU GAME RES.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0112237-0 Collector(s) & number: Thornhill, M, 286 | 1990-10-15
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumo Game Reserve. Alongside road near main gate of reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0614367-0 Collector(s) & number: Henderson, L, 182 | 1980-4-23
South Africa, Limpopo, VENDA; NJELELE; 5KM DUE WEST OF NJELELE DAM
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0855954-0 Collector(s) & number: Nkuna, LA, 2327 | 2007-12-1
South Africa, Limpopo, Tshikuwi Village, on road towards Ha-Matsa.
General notes: Rocky outcrops in bushveld. Modifying factors: trampled, firewood collection. Tribal land. 10° slope. Brown soil. Plant height: up to 3 m. Seed winged. Conf.: J. Ready, 2/2008
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179788-0 Collector(s) & number: Moll, EJ, 5553 | 1971-10-20
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, JUST OUTSIDE NDUMU GATE
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0238491-0 Collector(s) & number: Zambatis, N, 248 | 1973-10-10
South Africa, Limpopo, TIMBAVATI; KEMPIANA
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NBG0094356-0 Collector(s) & number: Nel, JP, 148 | 1971-11-4
South Africa, Mpumalanga, TVL. Pilgrims Rest, Orighstad, below station.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0533237-0 Collector(s) & number: Barrett, SCH, 34 | 1969-10-10
Eswatini, TSHANENI; LOWVELD
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: NH0102425-0 Collector(s) & number: Bodenstein, J, 470 | 1987-10-5
South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Ndumu Nature Reserve.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0179781-0 Collector(s) & number: Gilliland, M, 741 | 1967-5-6
South Africa, Limpopo, LETABA; HANS MERENSKY NAT. R
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
Barcode: PRE0826605-0 Collector(s) & number: Von Breitenbach, F, 19803 | 1986-4-
Botswana, North Eastern Tuli Block.
Data Resource: BODATSA View record
This map contains point-based occurrences at different locations
1997
SERIES
Plants of the northern provinces of South Africa: Keys and diagnostic characters Retief, E; Herman, PPJStrelitzia 6: 1-681
National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
1988
FLORA
124. Bignoniaceae Diniz, MAFlora Zambesiaca 8(3)61-85
Flora Zambesiaca Managing Committee, London
1976
1937
PERIODICAL/JOURNAL
An enumeration of plants collected in the northern Transvaal Obermeyer, AA; Schweickerdt, HGWJ; Verdoorn, ICBothalia 3: 223-258
1894
No results found for Rhigozum zambesiacum Baker
Status and criteria
NE
Assessor(s)
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