Records determined by Iain Darbyshire

Determinations: 37

The following is a list of the records determined by Iain Darbyshire 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
24678Barleria ventricosa02 Feb 2004BT Wursten
I Darbyshire Roadside, edge of secondary forestEntrance to Ndundu Lodge, Vumba near Tony's Coffee Shoppe10,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2E1660

This is a herbaceous shrub, up to c. 1 m tall, occurring along forest margins. Stems and bracts spineless. All parts softly velvety. Flowers pale blue.

-19.11938632.7765190
49115Barleria ventricosa10 Apr 1998MA Hyde
MA Hyde 98.100.06 I Darbyshire K
In riverine shadeBy Tanganda river0Zimbabwe2032B1VN540775E760

Flowers very pale lilac, almost white

0.0000000.0000006
73640Biophytum helenae13 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
T Comeni
I Darbyshire 885 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Riverbank on moist sandy soils, margin of riverine forest with Uapaca lissopyrena, Breonadia, Khaya, Maranthes, in the open.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, from camp moving upstream
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS377

Erect annual herb, delicate pink flowers with pale yellow throat.

-19.95855633.1038617
49103Dicliptera carvalhoi subsp. carvalhoi15 Jun 1999MA Hyde
MA Hyde 99.136.04 I Darbyshire K
In rocky grassy woodlandChriston Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1TR88-54-C1340

0.0000000.0000006
49247Dicliptera carvalhoi subsp. carvalhoi13 May 2011BT Wursten
S Dondeyne
BW212 I Darbyshire BT Wursten BR
Disturbed soil in path in woodland Nhabawe Village, lower Chimanimani Mts1680Mozambique1933C1MS718

-19.70352933.0293287
108317Dicliptera carvalhoi subsp. carvalhoi15 Jun 2012P Bester
P Bester 11188 I Darbyshire K
PRE
BNRH
Chimanimani Mountains, ± 68 km WSW of Chimoio.0Mozambique1932B4MS1278

Herb 0.35 m tall. Flowers white with purple markings. Rare.-x000D- Habitat: Grassland on a NW-facing mountain slope. In well-drained sand, in full sun. Biotic effect: roadside.

-19.36785032.8606006
49101Dyschoriste trichocalyx subsp. verticillaris13 Aug 1999MA Hyde
MA Hyde 99.225.09 I Darbyshire K
Edge of riverine vegetationBurma Valley Road630Zimbabwe1932B2VP852872E720

0.0000000.0000006
108319Dyschoriste trichocalyx subsp. verticillaris08 Jun 2011M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin OM3561 I Darbyshire BNRH
JRAU
Niassa Reserve, Metapiri, woodland vegetation.0Mozambique1237C1N365

Woodland vegetation.-x000D- -x000D- UJ DNA No. UJ06951

-12.57866737.1996676
73969Garcinia huillensis06 Nov 2015A Banze
A Banze 320 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Open woodland, Mahate forest, on the rocks.Chimanimani, foothills Mahate forest.
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS657

Small tree, about 6 m tall, with yellowish latex, green fruits and eatable.

-19.67350033.2026676
98391Garcinia huillensis01 Jul 2015J Timberlake
VR Fijamo
L Nkuna
J Timberlake 6100 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Semi-deciduous forest with Newtonia-Erythrophleum. Adjacent to cleared area.Sussundenga Dist., Chimanimani foothills, Zomba-Muranga area, near Tekeza forest. wp276
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS345

Small understory tree to 4 m. Branches and leaves opposite; stems angular. Small amount of yellow sap. Fruits said to be edible.

-19.90108333.1906677
74065Hydrostachys polymorpha06 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6123 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
River bed, growing on submerged rocks in fast-flowing water, surrounded by riverine fringe woodland.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Rio Modzi, near TFCA camp at end of road. wp 464
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS450

Aquatic herb with strong holdfast roots. Leaves feathery, stems rubbery.

-19.68077033.1914207
74069Hydrostachys polymorpha06 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6127 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Rooted on rocks on bed of fairly fast-flowing permanent rocky river, surrounded by miombo woodland.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Rio Mudziva. Wp 471
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS391

Rubbery aquatic attached with holdfast to rocks. Plants exposed by lower water level now flowering, but with few leaves.

-19.66674033.2001907
73721Hymenocardia ulmoides17 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
I Darbyshire 968 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Miombo woodland with Brachystegia spiciformis, Uapaca nitida, Psorospermum febrifugum and Hymenocardia acida, adjacent to open seasonally wet grassland area, on coarse leached sand.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni area, west of Chiira River.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS366

Small tree to 3 m tall, dense foliage on lateral branches. Male flowers minute, red-green.

-19.98308333.0820837
74061Hymenocardia ulmoides18 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
JA Massunde JM177 I Darbyshire 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 na margem de um pequeno rio que se junta ao R. Murere.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS285

Arvore de caule muito forte e cascas fina, de cerca de 10m altura, pequenas folhas simples alternada

-19.96894433.1004447
98158Hypoestes triflora16 Aug 2018BT Wursten
A Iqbal
M Siska
BT Wursten A Iqbal AI221 I Darbyshire BR
In evergreen forest near margin. Southern Loop, Nyika National Park 180
55
0Malawi1033D2N2329

Scrambling herb, Dicliptera-like, with white flowers.

-10.61790033.7740207
67175Ilex mitis var. mitis03 Nov 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
A Mapaura AM734 I Darbyshire SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Quartzite grassland at edge of small stream flowing from small forest patch 30 m away. Plateau above deep gorge of Mevumodzi tributary, Chimanimani Mts.168
33
0Mozambique1933C3MS1465

Shrub about 1.5 m tall, only branches on E side of tree are flowering. Small white flowers. New leaves, branches and all petioles distinctly purple. One plant seen. Some roots exposed due to water eroding the stream bank. Some branches killed by fire.

-19.82170033.1062207
98357Justicia striata03 Jul 2015A Banze
A Banze 286 I Darbyshire A Banze AJ Zombamele K
LMA
Chimanimani, Zomba
45
0Mozambique1933C4MS187

Herb about 1 m tall, flowers white.

-19.87777833.2641116
74022Maprounea africana02 Jul 2015A Banze
JA Massunde
MR Cheek
JA Massunde JM10 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Floresta de montanha, solos franco arrenoso com predominancia de muitas rochas e maior ocorrencia da Brachystegia glaucescensFloresta Thekeza no cume da montanha rodeado de pedras
45
0Mozambique1933C3MS537

Arbusto de 5m altura, caule liso, folhas verde e vermelhas na sua epoca de caducidade, fruto circular verde

-19.90905633.1882787
74079Maprounea africana14 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6137 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Swamp grassland with woodland fringe; drier fringing areas.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, Ndowane wetland, near Comene forest. wp 516.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS332

Shrubs to 1.5 m or small tree. Leaves with long petioles. Fruits on side shoots, reddish above.

-19.97560033.0892807
113350Nelsonia canescens22 Oct 2020R Fourie
I Darbyshire Okavango Delta1640Botswana1922D2N963

iNaturalist record

-19.54323022.8611175
73616Nuxia oppositifolia13 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
T Comeni
I Darbyshire 860 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverine moist forest with Uapaca lissopyrena, Breonadia, Maranthes, Khaya, Millettia stuhlmannii and Newtonia. Amongst sandstone boulders in dry watercourse next to river.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, from camp moving upstream
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS276

Shrub to 2.5 m tall, widely branched. Leaves sticky when pressed, glossy. In bud only, green.

-19.96355633.1051117
73735Nuxia oppositifolia18 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
I Darbyshire 984 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Amongst sandstone boulders on margin of main river channel, on edge of riverine forest dominated by Uapaca lissopyrena.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, where path that eventually leads to Mahate meets the river, here the river splitting into three channels, one with rapids, one with shallow slow-flowing water, the third currently dry.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS310

Small tree or shrub, up to 3 m tall. Collected previously in bud only, here in full flower. Corolla white, 4-lobed, 4 long-exserted white stamens.

-19.95327833.1045837
73966Nuxia oppositifolia06 Nov 2015A Banze
A Banze 317 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Riverine moist forest with Breonadia salicina, Cassia sp. Uapaca as Maronga, Madzireni, Comeni forest.Chimanimani foothills Mahate forest, along Modzi river.
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS451

Small shrub about 2 to 4 tall, flowering but still in buds.

-19.67633333.1915006
73972Opilia amentacea06 Nov 2015A Banze
A Banze 323 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Open woodland forest, at the slop hills, with brownish soils.Chimanimani, foothills, Mahate forest.
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS471

Shrub about 4 m tall, with yellow flowers.

-19.67166733.2116676
73692Phaulopsis imbricata subsp. imbricata15 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 939 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Moist forest margin in disturbed area by maize shamba.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, between Comeni's compound and Murere River.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS270

Untidily branched perennial herb. Bracts green turning brown. Corolla white, stamens not exserted. Mostly past flowering at this time of year.

-19.96861133.1027787
124306Pogonospermum subsessile12 Mar 2022BT Wursten
P Ballings
I Darbyshire Almost bare soils on rocky outcrop. Nyarubuye, Kirehe0Rwanda0230B11816

iNaturalist record

-2.15048030.7462506
124307Pogonospermum subsessile11 Mar 2022BT Wursten
P Ballings
E Fischer
I Darbyshire Grassy area in open scrubland. Near Nemba airstrip, Bugesera0Rwanda0230A31478

iNaturalist record

-2.32823030.1982506
73665Psorospermum febrifugum14 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
I Darbyshire 910 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Transition from riverine woodland to open seasonally wet grassland.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Wandowani, west of Comeni's compound.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS340

Shrub to 3 m tall. Petals cream-coloured, woolly within; stamens yellow.

-19.97583333.0892227
74033Psorospermum febrifugum07 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
JA Massunde JM146 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Floresta semi-aberta quase miombo, solos franco arrenoso com maior predominancia da Brachystegia utilis e B. glaucescensFloresta Mahate na zona de chipara em solos franco arenoso
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS563

Arbusto com 50 cm, flores brancas, folhas simples opostas com 1mm de peciolos, caule amarelado

-19.67141733.1836397
73707Rhipsalis baccifera17 Nov 2015J Timberlake
I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
I Darbyshire 954 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Low ridge with numerous outcrops of quartzite, with open Brachystegia microphylla woodland; other common trees include Diplorhynchus, Vangueria and Syzygium guineense. Coarse sandy soils, recent widespread burning. Quartzite rocks with abundant ColeochloaChimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni area, ridge west of Chiira River.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS376

Pendulous stems growing from rock crevices, some young stems spiny. Fruits white, fleshy.

-19.98488933.0777227
124296Thunbergia mildbraediana15 Mar 2022BT Wursten
P Ballings
E Fischer
I Darbyshire Margin of forest on a vertical bank.Nyungwe Forest National Park, Nyamasheke2400Rwanda0229A31892

iNaturalist record

-2.46363029.1010106
27910Thunbergia schimbensis13 Dec 2007BT Wursten
KB Vollesen I Darbyshire Margin of sandforestCatapu, Mozambique820Mozambique1835A1MS100

-18.04151635.2071606
73621Tristemma mauritianum var. mauritianum13 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
T Comeni
I Darbyshire 865 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Steep shaded bank of dry watercourse adjacent to Murere River.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, from camp moving upstream; along dry watercourse with sandstone boulders and steep shaded banks.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS278

Herb to 2 m. Corolla pale mauve; filaments green-white, anthers yellow.

-19.96194433.1036677
73727Uapaca lissopyrena18 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
I Darbyshire 975 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverine forest.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Madzireni Forest, Murere River, where path that eventually leads to Mahate meets the river, here the river splitting into three channels, one with rapids, one with shallow slow-flowing water, the third currently dry.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS310

Tree to 20 m tall with stilt roots; dense dark green foliage. Fruits yellow-green speckled brown, turning pale brown.

-19.95327833.1045837
74064Uapaca lissopyrena06 Nov 2015J Timberlake
A Banze
VR Fijamo
JA Massunde
J Timberlake 6122 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Riverine fringe woodland. Steep slopes above with miombo woodland. Edge of river. On schist.Sussundenga Dist., Mahate, Rio Modzi, near TFCA camp at end of road. wp 464
44
0Mozambique1933C1MS450

Tree or large shrub. Foliage dark green, apparently evergreen. Leaves ovate with long petiole. Specimens nearby with stilt roots.

-19.68077033.1914207
74092Uapaca lissopyrena18 Nov 2015J Timberlake
J Timberlake 6150 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Moist evergreen forest closer to river with Uapaca, Newtonia, Maranthes & Funtumia.Sussundenga Dist., Maronga, forest by Rio Macoca, near Headman Comene. wp. 552.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS295

Subcanopy to canopy tree to 15 m. Bark brown, relatively smooth, some localised cracking and protuberances. Outer bark with purple-brown slash, very thin; inner bark hard, slash whitish, turning pink-brown on exposure. Noticeable stilt roots.

-19.96646033.1041807
73644Wahlenbergia abyssinica14 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 889 I Darbyshire K
LMA
Ndzou
Seasonally wet open grassland with sandy-peaty soils, some areas now dried out; scattered small trees and bushes of Maprounea africana, Aeschynomene, Dissotis and Eriosema; and small patches of swamp forest.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Wandowani, west of Comeni's compound.
44
0Mozambique1933C3MS340

Slender perennial herb with tuberous vertical root, wiry branches. Flower buds yellow, open flowers sky blue.

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Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Records determined by Iain Darbyshire.
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