Collections made by Mary Richards

Records: 11

The following is a list of the collections made by Mary Richards in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Democratic Republic of Congo (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
80739 Acacia hockii15 Sep 1956HM Richards
HM Richards 6201 Side of road, dry.Mbala District; Kalambo Falls Road. 1250Zambia0831C2N1500

Shrub 8 ft.

-8.71666731.3000005
80740 Acacia hockii9 May 1966HM Richards
HM Richards 21479 Among long grass in scattered woodland near stream on loam soil.Chianga Stream near Kalambo Road. 0Zambia0831C4N1350

Tree 15-20 ft. high. Bark dark, flaking off when cut, pale buff beneath, flowers yellow.

-8.75000031.3166675
49319 Bauhinia tomentosa28 May 1961HM Richards
HM Richards 15147 K
Mbala Distr., Sisya Forest, Kalambo road.0Zambia0

Flowering

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81554 Craterosiphon quarrei12 Mar 1955HM Richards
HM Richards 4849 N: Mbala District; Inona (Inono) R.0Zambia0831C3N914

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81555 Craterosiphon quarrei12 Mar 1955HM Richards
HM Richards 4894 Riverine forest.Inono stream. 0Zambia0831C3N914

In sandy soil tall tree 30 ft. Bark corky, stem rough. Leaves glabrous has a glutinous latex in centre of young stem [incorrect observation?]. Also grows Chilogowilo Gardens.

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81556 Craterosiphon quarrei12 Sep 1960HM Richards
HM Richards 13229 Burnt woody woodland.Mbala District; Kambole Escarpment. At top of escarpment, above Kambole. 0Zambia0831C4N1800

Small tree. Calyx lobes dark green. Sepals pale green.

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88241 Cyperus denudatusNo dateHM Richards
HM Richards 19450 EA Robinson MRSC
Mbala District, Chinikila path to Loye Flats0ZambiaN0

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80456 Garcinia pachyclada23 Aug 1956HM Richards
HM Richards 5923 K
Mbale District, Kambole Escarpment0ZambiaN0

Male fl

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82423 Gnidia involucrata23 Oct 1971HM Richards
HM Richards 27314 Serenje District; Road to Lushere village 5 miles from Serenje.0ZambiaC1524

Leaves sessile. Calyx brown. Flowers orange-yellow.

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83771 Stereospermum kunthianum28 Sep 1967HM Richards
HM Richards 22321 Isoko-Mbala Region 1 m from Mbala.0ZambiaN1524

Recently burnt ground. Scattered trees. Trunk smooth. Leaves pinnate. Flowers pale pink purple markings.

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84195 Wahlenbergia ramosissima subsp. centifloraNo dateHM Richards
HM Richards 5565 D'hulmiti-Katula on old Mbala-Mpulungu road.0Zambia0931B2N0

-9.21666731.8166675


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Collections made by Mary Richards.
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