Records determined by David Goyder

Determinations: 22

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
74740Aristea ecklonii27 Oct 2014JR Timberlake
K Mutasa
JR Timberlake JT6001 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Among sandstone boulders by large river. Mudzunzo locality, by Rio Mufomodzi, Chimanimani mountains168330Mozambique1933C3 MS1132

Shallow-roted herb to 1.3m. Leaves sheathing like Iris; base of leaves swollen, curved forwards. Flowers scattered up flowering shoots, open, non-tubular, bright blue. Ovary swollen. Very local.

7
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
81297Ceropegia stenantha5 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2592 DJ Goyder K
Collections in woodland and grassland around mouth of cave and on adjacent rocky hillside. Lusaka District; Shimabala Cave, National Heritage Site; ca. 1 km N of Kafue Road near Chilanga Cement housing; ca. 10 km S of Chilanga and 23 km S of Lusaka. 1430Zambia1528C1C1200

Occasional; climber to 3 m; from fleshy roots; stems and all floral parts light green; sap clear.

-15.65277828.2375005
81300Ceropegia stenantha23 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika 91 DJ Goyder B Luwiika K
Collection along roadside, on termite mound near cultivations and dwellings. Mwinilunga District; on Mwinilunga-Lwawu Road at Musangila (Musanila) stream; ca. 24.5 km W of Mwinilunga-Lwawu junction (jct. of T5 and RD287). 0Zambia1124C1W1290

Rare; runner; ca. 3 m long; found on flank of termite mound; dark green; stem dark green; inflorescence light yellow.

-11.72888924.2486115
62021Coleus autranii21 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
JR Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
H Matimele
J Hadj-Hammou JHH045 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Growing in crevice on grassy slopes in very shallow soil. Deep shade. Slopes towards Mt Nhamedimu, Chimanimani Mts. 168320Mozambique1933C3MS1734

Creeping herb to 70 cm. Stem green but red at base. Very hairy lvs. Inflr 15 cm long, terminal. Growing with Zehneria.

-19.75558333.0924177
73645Cryptolepis oblongifolia14 Nov 2015I Darbyshire
A Banze
I Darbyshire 890 DJ Goyder K
LMA
Ndzou
Margin of small patch of swamp forest with Syzygium guineense, Pterocarpus angolensis, Millettia stuhlmannii; in transition to open seasonally wet grassland.Chimanimani foothills, Maronga, Wandowani, west of Comeni's compound.440Mozambique1933C3MS340

Scrambling twiner or shrublet, copious white exudate. Flower buds yellow, open flowers yellow-green, small corona. Old fruit valves brown.

-19.97583333.0892227
81700Cryptolepis oblongifolia24 Nov 1992MG Bingham
MG Bingham 8704 DJ Goyder K
Mpika District; Mwaleshi River, Mala Wildlife Camp. 910Zambia1132C2N1150

-11.61666732.3333335
74633Cyanotis foecunda1 Nov 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
JR 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
61899Exochaenium grande14 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
JR 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
82406Glossostelma carsonii1 Dec 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma 100 DJ Goyder K
Open woodlandMbala District; 24 km west of Mbala along Mbala-Mpulungu Road to Power Station Road (D549). Open woodlands between 22.6-25.6 km along D549 becoming road RD2. 0Zambia0831C3N1740

Rare plant with purplish sepals and orange petals.

-8.93333331.1833335
66960Murdannia simplex27 Oct 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
JR 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
59184Pentarrhinum insipidum13 Apr 2014MA Hyde
TM Müller
DJ Goyder In rocky miombo woodlandCarolina Wilderness0Zimbabwe1730D4C1400

-17.96570030.8153207
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
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
116042Raphionacme madiensis17 Jan 2022N Wightman
J Alfonsi
S du Plessis
D du Plessis
C Conradie
N O'Connor
N Wightman J Alfonsi S du Plessis D du Plessis C Conradie N O'Connor NCW718 DJ Goyder K
NDO
Montane scrub Mafinga Mts., Mafinga Distr., Muchinga Province 1190Zambia1033A2N2262

Locally common growing in soil pockets between rocks/boulders

-10.02413233.3005236
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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61992Sebaea leiostyla20 Apr 2014BT Wursten
A Mapaura
P Ballings
JR Timberlake
J Hadj-Hammou
J Hadj-Hammou JHH042 DJ Goyder SRGH
K
BR
LMA
Open grassland with scattered quartzite rocks. Exposed to sunlight. Slopes below Mt Binga, Chimanimani Mts. 168320Mozambique1933C3MS1498

Solitary. Erect herb to 40 cm. Single stem. Pale green leaf. Sightly succulent. Bright yellow fls. Short roots.

-19.76525033.0618617
128986Stathmostelma pedunculatum11 Mar 2013BT Wursten
P Ballings
DJ Goyder In recently burnt grassland.Ishasha plain, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.0Uganda0029D1968

-0.57164029.7090205
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
51427Xysmalobium heudelotianum 2006MA Hyde
R Burrett
DJ Goyder Bare, open groundDulverton Field, Glen Lorne10Zimbabwe1731C1C1420

-17.71300031.1610005


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