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Photo 15. Tree in Mpanga Gorge, Baphia wollastonii Acknowledgements Thanks are due to: the IUCN Albertine Rift Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Workshop for funding QL’s vehicle from Nairobi to Entebbe and back; and to the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden for supporting the trip from Kampala to Mpanga and back. The trip would not have been possible without Dr James Kalema’s organisation and Dennis Kamoga’s cheerful company. The co-operation of the contractor, through Mr Dayanandra, is recognised. References Byaruhanga A., J. Kalema & A. Namara (2008). The Impact of Dam Construction on the Biodiversity and Ecology of Mpanga River Gorge, Kamwenge District, Western Uganda. Unpublished Report APPENDIX: 1 Preliminary List of Plants from Mpanga Gorge FAMILY SPECIES Polypodiaceae Phymatosorus scolopendria (Burm.f.) Pic.Serm. Polypodiaceae Platycerium elephantotis Schweinf. Zamiaceae Encephalartos whitelockii P.J.H.Hurter Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa Lam. Capparaceae Maerua duchesnei (De Wild.) F.White Crassulaceae Kalanchoe sp
Polygonaceae Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson Balsaminaceae Impatiens niamniamensis Gilg Canellaceae Warburgia ugandensis Sprague ssp ugandensis Achariaceae Rawsonia lucida Harv. & Sond. Begoniaceae Begonia sp Ochnaceae Ochna sp Combretaceae Combretum collinum Fresen. ssp binderanum? Combretaceae Combretum molle G.Don Combretaceae Combretum sp Malvaceae Hibiscus calyphyllus Cav. Euphorbiaceae Alchornea cordifolia (Schumach. & Thonn.) Muel.Arg. Euphorbiaceae Argomuellera macrophylla Pax Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia dawei N.E.Br. Euphorbiaceae Synadenium sp Caesalpiniaceae (Leguminosae) Cynometra alexandri C.H.Wright Mimosaceae (Leguminosae) Mimosa pigra L. Papilionaceae (Leguminosae) Baphia wollastonii Baker f. Papilionaceae (Leguminosae) Craibia brownii Dunn Hammermelidaceae Trichocladus ellipticus Eckl. & Zeyh. ssp malosanus (Baker) Verdc. Moraceae Dorstenia hildebrandtii Engl. var schlechteri (Engl.) Hijman Moraceae Ficus exasperata Vahl Moraceae Ficus sp cf amadiensis De Wild. Urticaceae Obetia radula (Baker) B.D.Jackson Urticaceae Urera trinervis (Hochst.) Friis & Immelman Celastraceae Gymnosporia senegalensis (Lam.) Loes. Celastraceae Maytenus undata (Thunb.) Blakelock Loranthaceae Agelanthus toroensis (Sprague) Polhill & Wiens Vitaceae Cissus oliveri (Engl.) Gilg? Rutaceae Vepris sp Sapindaceae Dodonaea viscose Jacq. var angustifolia (L.F.) Benth. Anacardiaceae Pseudospondias microcarpa (A.Rich.) Engl.? Anacardiaceae Searsia natalensis (Krauss) F.A.Barkley Sapotaceae Mimusops bagshawei S.Moore Myrsinaceae Maesa lanceolata Forssk. Loganiaceae Strychnos usambarensis Gilg Asclepiadaceae (Apocynaceae) Ceropegia sp Asclepiadaceae (Apocynaceae) Cynanchum gerrardii (Harvey) Liede? Asclepiadaceae (Apocynaceae) Telosma africana (N.E.Br.) N.E.Br. Asteraceae Ageratum conyzoides L. Asteraceae Solanecio mannii (Hook.f.) C.Jeffrey Boraginaceae Cordia monoica Roxb. Solanaceae Solanum giganteum Jacq.? Convolvulaceae Stictocardia beraviensis (Vatke) Hallier f. Lamiaceae Plectranthus sp Asparagaceae Asparagus setaceus (Kunth) Jessop Dracaenaceae Sansevieria 1 Dracaenaceae Sansevieria 2 Anthericaceae Chlorophytum sp Amaryllidaceae Scadoxus multiflorus (Martyn) Raf. ssp multiflorus Orchidaceae Calyptrochilum christyanum (Rchb.f.) Summerh. Orchidaceae Tridactyle sp? Orchidaceae Vanilla imperialis Kraenzl.? Araceae Anchomanes difformis (Blume) Engl. Arecaceae Phoenix reclinata Jacq.
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Photo 15. Tree in <strong>Mpanga</strong> Gorge, Baphia wollastonii<br />
Acknowledgements<br />
Thanks are due to: the IUCN Albertine Rift Climate Change Vulnerability<br />
Assessment Workshop for funding QL’s vehicle from Nairobi to Entebbe and back;<br />
and to the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden for supporting the trip from Kampala<br />
to <strong>Mpanga</strong> and back. The trip would not have been possible without Dr James<br />
Kalema’s organisation and Dennis Kamoga’s cheerful company. The co-operation<br />
of the contractor, through Mr Dayanandra, is recognised.<br />
<strong>Re</strong>ferences<br />
Byaruhanga A., J. Kalema & A. Namara (2008). The Impact of Dam Construction on the<br />
Biodiversity and Ecology of <strong>Mpanga</strong> River Gorge, Kamwenge District, Western Uganda.<br />
Unpublished <strong>Re</strong>port<br />
APPENDIX: 1<br />
Preliminary List of Plants from <strong>Mpanga</strong> Gorge<br />
FAMILY SPECIES<br />
Polypodiaceae Phymatosorus scolopendria (Burm.f.) Pic.Serm.<br />
Polypodiaceae Platycerium elephantotis Schweinf.<br />
Zamiaceae Encephalartos whitelockii P.J.H.Hurter<br />
Capparaceae Capparis tomentosa Lam.<br />
Capparaceae Maerua duchesnei (De Wild.) F.White<br />
Crassulaceae Kalanchoe sp
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