Leersia hexandra Sw.

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Zambia records: View all records (45)

Records of this taxon from Zambia are shown in the table below. Cases where the taxon is native, naturalised, possibly planted or definitely planted are all listed.

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Record number    No of images    Record date    Recorder(s)    Coll.    Det.    Conf.    Herbaria    Habitat    Location    Loc code(s)    Outing code    Planted code    Country    QDS    Grid ref.    FZ Div    Alt. (m)    Notes    Lat    Long    Loc Acc Code   
780830 Jun 2012MP Kennedy
A Bruce
MP Kennedy
A Bruce
njel0112 - S264
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
Seasonal pool/damboNjelele (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1230C1 C1185Species present in 20% of sample points.-12.57213030.2324706
780820 May 2012MP Kennedy
A Bruce
MP Kennedy
A Bruce
luku3012 - S250
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
Lake, pool, lagoonLukulu (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1130C4 N1173Species present in 20% of sample points.-11.94980030.2694506
780770 May 2012MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
mwat0112 - S228
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelMwatishi (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia0928B4 N939Species present in 20% of sample points.-9.25413028.8085006
780780 May 2012MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
kawe0112 - S229
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelKafulwe (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia0928B2 N957Species present in 40% of sample points.-9.10547028.9466106
780790 May 2012MP Kennedy
A Bruce
MP Kennedy
A Bruce
luku2512 - S244
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
Lake, pool, lagoonLukulu (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1130C3 N1172Species present in 20% of sample points.-11.94957030.2362506
780800 May 2012MP Kennedy
A Bruce
MP Kennedy
A Bruce
luku2612 - S245
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
Lake, pool, lagoonLukulu (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1130C3 N1172Species present in 20% of sample points.-11.95063030.2330506
780810 May 2012MP Kennedy
A Bruce
MP Kennedy
A Bruce
luku2812 - S247
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
Lake, pool, lagoonLukulu (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1130C3 N1172Species present in 20% of sample points.-11.95143030.2329506
780760 Nov 2010MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
musg0210 - S158
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelMusangashi (FEOW: Middle Zambezi - Luangwa)0Zambia1529A3 C1114Species present in 60% of sample points.-15.35640029.2197406
780750 Jun 2010MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
S Varandas Martins
J Tapia Grimaldo
chon0110 - S97
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelChongwe (FEOW: Middle Zambezi - Luangwa)0Zambia1529C2 C362Species present in 20% of sample points.-15.70147029.3316706
780700 May 2010MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
ngwe0110 - S81
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelNgweze (FEOW: Upper Zambezi Floodplain)0Zambia1725C1 S947Species present in 40% of sample points.-17.55846025.2137606
780710 May 2010MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
mach0110 - S83
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelMachili (FEOW: Upper Zambezi Floodplain)0Zambia1625C3 B974Species present in 40% of sample points.-16.84221025.1149306
780720 May 2010MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
kalo0110 - S84
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelKalomo Tributary (FEOW: Middle Zambezi - Luangwa)0Zambia1626C4 S1231Species present in 20% of sample points.-16.98913026.4657906
780730 May 2010MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
gwem0110 - S85
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelGwembe (FEOW: Kafue Flats)0Zambia1626D4 S1311Species present in 60% of sample points.-16.80875026.9603706
780740 May 2010MP Kennedy
MP Kennedy
bwen0110 - S88
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channelChioma (FEOW: Kafue Flats)0Zambia1626D4 S1275Species present in 60% of sample points.-16.78116026.9936206
780680 Jul 2009MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
J Tapia Grimaldo
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
J Tapia Grimaldo
kasl0109 - S58
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
Lake, pool, lagoonKasanka (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1230C1 C1191Species present in 100% of sample points.-12.57238030.2334806
780690 Jul 2009MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
J Tapia Grimaldo
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
J Tapia Grimaldo
kasr0209 - S59
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
River channeler backwater/ oxbow/distributaryKasanka (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1230C1 C1182Species present in 60% of sample points.-12.54083030.2129806
780670 Aug 2008MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
J Tapia Grimaldo
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
J Tapia Grimaldo
luku0508 - S29
MP Kennedy
KJ Murphy
Lake, pool, lagoonLukulu (FEOW: Bangweulu-Mweru)0Zambia1130C3 N1173Species present in 20% of sample points.-11.94557030.2369506
8275906 Mar 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5755
Swamp at south west end of the island. Growing in 2 metres depth of water.Luapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part. Mboyalubambe Island, 10km south of Lake Chale. 1120Zambia N10620
82752018 Feb 1996DK Harder
DK Harder
3475
L Fish
PRE

Collections along roadside. Lusaka District (Lusaka SE), Kanyanja. Kanyanja Lake, Kafue Powerline Road, ca. 5 km S along road; S-SE of Lusaka.0Zambia1528C2 C1320Annual, abundant in mud flat; stem light yellow-green; outer floret bracts striped in deep red.-15.52611128.4625005
82757014 Feb 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5607
SwampsLuapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part. Swamps south of Chafye Island.1120Zambia N1062Slender grass with scabrid sheaths and pubescent nodes.0
82758014 Feb 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5608
SwampsLuapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part. Swamps south of Chafye Island.1120Zambia N1062Slender grass with smooth stems.0
82756010 Feb 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5559
Flooded grassland near Kabimbi Fishing Camp.Luapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part. North east of Chibambo Lagoon. 1120Zambia N1062Slender grass with red tinged spikelets.0
8275508 Feb 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5542
SwampsLuapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part. Swamps west of the north end of Ncheta Island.1120Zambia N1062Spikelets tinged red when fresh.0
8275406 Feb 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5525
Sedge and grass swamp south of Ncheta Island; growing along edge of waterway in a tangled mass of vegetation.Luapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part. 1120Zambia N10620
8275305 Feb 1996SA Renvoize
SA Renvoize
5501
Papyrus swamp with Phragmites near northern end of Ncheta Island. Growing along the edge of the waterway in a deep mat of vegetation.Luapula District; Lake Bangweulu, southern part.1120Zambia N10620
8275104 Jun 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10094
MG Bingham
River grasslandKitwe, Greystone Park. 0Zambia1228C4 W1200Replacing sedges under heavy grazing pressure.-12.91666728.2500004
8275009 Apr 1994MG Bingham
MG Bingham
10049
MG Bingham
Floodplain aquaticMongu W., Bulozi Plain. 0Zambia1523A1 B1000Floodplain aquatic.-15.16666723.1000005

Total records found: 27



Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Species information: Records of: Leersia hexandra.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-display.php?species_id=103480, retrieved 6 April 2025

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