Records made by Mary Richards

Records: 16

The following is a list of the records made by Mary Richards 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
80739 Acacia hockii 15 Sep 1956 HM Richards
HM Richards 6201 Side of road, dry. Mbala District; Kalambo Falls Road. 125 0 Zambia 0831C2 N 1500

Shrub 8 ft.

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80740 Acacia hockii 9 May 1966 HM Richards
HM Richards 21479 Among long grass in scattered woodland near stream on loam soil. Chianga Stream near Kalambo Road. 0 Zambia 0831C4 N 1350

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

5
49319 Bauhinia tomentosa 28 May 1961 HM Richards
HM Richards 15147 K
Mbala Distr., Sisya Forest, Kalambo road. 0 Zambia 0

Flowering

0.000000 0.000000 0
81554 Craterosiphon quarrei 12 Mar 1955 HM Richards
HM Richards 4849 N: Mbala District; Inona (Inono) R. 0 Zambia 0831C3 N 914

-8.833333 31.166667 5
81555 Craterosiphon quarrei 12 Mar 1955 HM Richards
HM Richards 4894 Riverine forest. Inono stream. 0 Zambia 0831C3 N 914

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.

-8.833333 31.166667 5
81556 Craterosiphon quarrei 12 Sep 1960 HM Richards
HM Richards 13229 Burnt woody woodland. Mbala District; Kambole Escarpment. At top of escarpment, above Kambole. 0 Zambia 0831C4 N 1800

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

-8.833333 31.383333 5
88241 Cyperus denudatus No date HM Richards
HM Richards 19450 EA Robinson MRSC
Mbala District, Chinikila path to Loye Flats 0 Zambia N 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
80456 Garcinia pachyclada 23 Aug 1956 HM Richards
HM Richards 5923 K
Mbale District, Kambole Escarpment 0 Zambia N 0

Male fl

0
82423 Gnidia involucrata 23 Oct 1971 HM Richards
HM Richards 27314 Serenje District; Road to Lushere village 5 miles from Serenje. 0 Zambia C 1524

Leaves sessile. Calyx brown. Flowers orange-yellow.

0.000000 0.000000 0
34740 Hygrophila didynama 22 Aug 1956 HM Richards
HM Richards 5921 BR
Hanging over a stream; damp sandy soil. Shamba side of stream, Abercorn-Kambole Road, Zambia 0 Zambia N 1500

A straggling woody herbaceous plant. Stem brown, woody. Leaves opposite, long. Calyx green. Corolla tube short, green. Flowers, upper petals inside fringed with upright brown hairs. Flower dull mauve with yellow markings. Stamens inserted base of lower petal, developing seed long pointed.

0.000000 0.000000 0
80287 Micrargeriella aphylla 29 Nov 1961 HM Richards
HM Richards 15448 K
Kawambwa to Nchelenge, 16 km 0 Zambia N 1290

fl. & fr

0
83167 Parinari excelsa 7 Oct 1966 HM Richards
HM Richards 21496 Vomo gap 0 Zambia 0831D3 N 1525

Entrance to vomo gap. Very large tree 60 ft.

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102524 Polystachya albescens subsp. imbricata 10 Jan 1959 HM Richards
HM Richards 10609 K
In rain forest. Misiku Hills 0 Malawi 0933C2 N 1650

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 11 part 2: 330, 1998.

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102525 Polystachya transvaalensis 4 Jan 1959 HM Richards
HM Richards 10476 K
Lake Kaulime, Nyika National Park 180 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2340

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 11 part 2: 330, 1998.

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83771 Stereospermum kunthianum 28 Sep 1967 HM Richards
HM Richards 22321 Isoko-Mbala Region 1 m from Mbala. 0 Zambia N 1524

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

0.000000 0.000000 0
84195 Wahlenbergia ramosissima subsp. centiflora No date HM Richards
HM Richards 5565 D'hulmiti-Katula on old Mbala-Mpulungu road. 0 Zambia 0931B2 N 0

-9.216667 31.816667 5


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