Records determined by David Goyder

Determinations: 26

The following is a list of the records determined by David Goyder 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
108491Ancylobothrys petersiana24 Nov 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10724 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
Quiterajo, road and path north of the airstrip leading to the Guibourtia forest ('Banana Forest')0Mozambique1140C2N40

Locally common climber to 2 m or more in degraded coastal forest/woodland mosaic on sandy soils, in secondary scrub.

-11.74277840.4175007
108490Ancylobothrys petersiana28 Nov 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10846 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
Near Airstrip Camp, Quiterajo.0Mozambique1140C4N68

Climber in secondary scrub on sandy soils ca. 5 km from the coast. Flowers white. Locally common.

-11.75333340.4244442
110726Antidesma venosum5 Dec 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10973 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
Escarpment track from Nhica do Rovuma Village to Lago Nhica, Palma District0Mozambique1040C1N55

Shrubby small tree to 6 m tall, forming colonies along drainage line in Berlinia orientalis woodland on low escarpment.

-10.72111140.2055565
109199Boscia integrifolia8 Sep 2009M Lötter
BC Turpin
M Lötter 1848 DJ Goyder BNRH
Moz Hunters Concession, Pundanhar to Nangade.0Mozambique1039D4N38

KEW - ProNatura Project.-x000D- 8 m tall, single-stemmed; smooth grey bark. Fruits brown. Occasional-x000D- Habitat: Open woodland. In sandy clay.

-10.87888939.9052786
74633Cyanotis foecunda1 Nov 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
A Mapaura 723 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
At base of small rock garden with schist and quartzite rocks. Ridge on Mt Shangani, Chimanimani mountains. 168330Mozambique1933C3MS1324

Pink flowers with distinctive blue anthers. Stem purplish, with white hairs on stems. Some less hairy forms also seen. Locally common.

-19.82224033.1886907
73627Dictyophleba lucida13 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
T Comeni
I Darbyshire 872 DJ Goyder K
LMA
Understorey of moist forest with Maranthes, Newtonia, Khaya, Millettia stuhlmannii and Funtumia africana, growing with Drypetes (Darbyshire 862), Alchornea etc.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, from camp moving upstream440Mozambique1933C3MS278

Shrublet to 50 cm tall with white exudate; erect unbranched stems from long rhizomes. Sterile voucher for identification.

-19.96194433.1036677
74031Diplorhynchus condylocarpon6 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
JA Massunde JM143 DJ Goyder K
LMA
Ndzou
Floresta de galerias solo hidromolmofico franco arrenosso, com predominancia da Breonadia, Brachystegia utilis, B. glaucescensFloresta Mahate, no rio Mudzira rodeado de mutas rochas grande440Mozambique1933C1MS397

Arvore de 8m, caule rugoso castanho com seiva branca colante

-19.67175033.1959727
98342Diplorhynchus condylocarpon2 Jul 2015A Banze
A Banze 267 DJ Goyder K
LMA
Thequeza forest.450Mozambique1933C3MS549

Small tree, 5 m tall with milky latex, fruit brown with lenticels

-19.91500033.1915566
61899Exochaenium grande14 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
J Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
BT Wursten P Ballings PB2188 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Next to path in rocky miombo woodland Path along Nhamadzi River, Chimanimani Conservation Area 168320Mozambique1933C1MS727

Small annual herbs, up to 20 cm high; flowers yellow with winged calyces. only few plants seen

-19.71473033.0362907
82721Landolphia cuneifolia24 Feb 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 85 DJ Goyder K
Mavunda thicketMwinilunga District; along Mwinilunga-Luwawu Mission Road; ca. 26 km from Luwawu Mission.0Zambia1124C1 W1230

Small shrub growing in thicket; latex white; five-locules and five-seeded; medium (?) sized fruits bright yellow, orange, red.

5
109223Maerua aethiopica8 Sep 2009M Lötter
BC Turpin
M Lötter 1855 DJ Goyder BNRH
13 km NE of Nangade.0Mozambique1039D3N177

KEW - ProNatura Project.-x000D- Scrambler to 2 m. Fruits green. Stems green, smooth. Rare-x000D- Habitat: Open woodland, in sandy loam.

-10.98777839.7472226
128720Mechowia grandiflora7 Nov 2024BT Wursten
DJ Goyder In open miombo woodland on sandy soilsRio Cunde, Luchazes, Angola0Angola1318D41297

iNaturalist record

-13.78087018.7550207
66960Murdannia simplex27 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
J Timberlake
K Mutasa
K Mutasa KM008 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Along river bankMuvhumozi River, eastern Chimanimani mountains 168330Mozambique1933C3MS1134

Herb about 30 cm tall. Flowers lilac with 3 petals. Anthers and stigma exposed when in full bloom. Lateral roots. Leaves with parallel veins with a reddish green upperside.

-19.81508333.1473067
128717Nymphaea heudelotii5 Nov 2024BT Wursten
DJ Goyder In a small water filled hole in dambo grassland.Cuanavale Source, Luchazes, Angola0Angola1318B21358

iNaturalist record

-13.08767018.8929507
102436Pilea rivularis var. rivularis4 May 1970RK Brummitt
EAK Banda
RK Brummitt EAK Banda 10383 DJ Goyder K
BR
In evergreen gully on stream bank.By stream north of summit, western side Zomba Plateau 2030Malawi1535A4S1830

Stems semi-succulent (like Impatiens), prostrate and rooting at the base, ascending to 1 m.

-15.34550035.2772005
128722Polygala dewevrei27 Oct 2024BT Wursten
DJ Goyder By irrigation trench in area cleared for cultivation.Cuemba, Angola0Angola1218A11396

iNaturalist record

-12.14117018.1316907
109358Psorospermum febrifugum6 Dec 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11017 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
0.5 km along the track to Nhica do Rovuma Village, from the Palma-Pundanhar road, Palma District.0Mozambique1040C3N136

Shrub to 1.5 m tall, leaves glossy above, flowers whitish; in full sun in grassy area in a mosaic of open coastal Brachystegia/Uapaca nitida/Parinari curatellifolia woodland and evergreen forest patches centred on termitaria; in sandy soils

-10.84111140.1947225
106140Satyrium trinerve24 Jan 2017N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
J Hostetter
Bama-Ruben
N Wightman RE Bone K Yokoya J Hostetter Bama-Ruben RB415 DJ Goyder K
"Dambo dominated by grasses and sedges, some Xyris and Eulophia latilabris. Only one 1 mature specimen seen (many juvenile plants in the area)." Dambo in Lukupa - Milungu border area near small holding owned by Justin Hostetter and Claire Albrecht. 580Zambia1031A1 N1287

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59666Sterculia subviolacea12 Oct 1997MG Bingham
MG Bingham 11579 DJ Goyder DJ Goyder K
River bank Mporokoso District, Lumangwe Falls. 1220Zambia0929C2N1200

Tree, 20m, on river bank. Capsules red.

-9.54166729.3883335
112122Strychnos henningsii27 Nov 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10834 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
Quiterajo, track through middle of Namacubi (Banana) Forest, northern edge of forest.0Mozambique1140C4N125

Small evergreen tree to 6 m tall in mixed dry semi-deciduous forest on sandy soils.

-11.76277840.3386117
112125Strychnos henningsii25 Nov 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10776 DJ Goyder H Matimele K
LMA
BNRH
Namacubi Forest (the Banana Forest), west of Quiterajo.0Mozambique1140C4N90

Small evergreen tree to 8 m tall; bark very smooth (satin-like and cold), mottled and very thin. In understorey of dry coastal sand forest dominated by Guibourtia schliebenii, the understorey dominated by Memecylon spp., Warneckea spp. and Strychnos

-11.76527840.3958337
112128Strychnos henningsii8 Sep 2009JE Burrows
SM Burrows
H Matimele
A Banze
JE Burrows SM Burrows 11400 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
Rovuma River, track from Hunter's Mozambique camp to Rovuma R./Rio Nthumbue junction.0Mozambique1039D4N65

Evergreen tree to 7 m tall with very pale smooth bark; in dry semi-deciduous forest, in forest/thicket/woodland mosaic on sandy soils. Scarce. Sterile.

-10.88805639.8805567
110578Syzygium guineense subsp. guineense2 Dec 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10923 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
Ca. 10 km south of Palma on road to Mocimboa da Praia0Mozambique1040C4N30

Tall evergreen tree to 15 m tall, bark pale grey, smoothish, mottled; locally frequent along stream in coastal woodland.

0.0000000.0000002
73669Tabernaemontana ventricosa14 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 914 DJ Goyder K
LMA
Ndzou
Edge of trail through secondary woodland with some remnants of moist forest.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, just west of Comeni's compound.440Mozambique1933C3MS334

Small tree, deep green leaves, copious white latex. Flowers creamy-white.

-19.97105633.0972787
110215Vitex mombassae2 Dec 2008JE Burrows
SM Burrows
JE Burrows SM Burrows 10914 DJ Goyder K
LMA
BNRH
11 km north of Macomia on the Diaca road0Mozambique1240A1N200

Small spreading woody tree to 2 m tall, rather sparsely branched, fruit immature; in coastal woodland in area of low hills.

0.0000000.0000002
74053Voacanga thouarsii18 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
JA Massunde JM167 DJ Goyder K
LMA
Ndzou
Floresta sempre verde, com pouca vegetacao de estrato inferior, solos francos arrenosos, com paior ocorrencia de Funtumia africana, Newtonia buchananii, Craterispermum sp, Garcinia sp, Mirants sp, Bligh unijugata Dianella sp e Uapaca lissopyrenaComunidade Maronga,sudeste de Chimanimani, floresta Comeni proximo do rio Murere numa zona pantanosa440Mozambique1933C3MS285

Arvore de 8m, caule liso castanho com seiva branca colante que amarga, folhas simples opostas, flores brancas de 5 petalas

-19.96894433.1004447


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Records determined by David Goyder.
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