Collections made by Mary Richards

Records: 6

The following is a list of the collections made by Mary Richards in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Botswana (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
88241 Cyperus denudatusNo dateHM Richards
HM Richards 19450 EA Robinson MRSC
Mbala District, Chinikila path to Loye Flats0ZambiaN0

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81922 Diospyros lycioides subsp. sericea25 Oct 1962HM Richards
HM Richards 16848 Mbala District; Lumi marsh, Kawimbe.0ZambiaN1740

Flowers cream; sepals green.

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67916 Dipcadi longifolium9 Jan 1959HM Richards
HM Richards 10568 KA Bley K
BR
In sand under Mimosa and out in the openRoad from Livingstonia to Karonga about 20 miles from Karonga0Malawi1034A1N480

Flowers cream, bulb small

-10.20540034.0671005
82077 Ekebergia capensis27 Sep 1960HM Richards
HM Richards 13286 HM Richards Voma Gap, Fwambo side; in muchitu by river0Zambia0831D3N1500

Tree ca 5ft high, flowers creamy-green

-8.86666731.5333335
82426 Gomphocarpus fruticosus subsp. fruticosus6 Sep 1956HM Richards
HM Richards 6122 WD Stevens MO
Mbale District; Mbala [=Mbala District], Kawimbe0Zambia0831C4N1524

Small shrub 5 feet, on ant-hill close to river. Wet ground. Stem stiff, green leaves, verticilate, glabrous. Flowers cream. Seeds green.

-8.78250031.4411115
74102 Holubia saccata7 Mar 1961HM Richards
HM Richards 14544 H-D Ihlenfeldt Francistown0Botswana2127B1N915

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 3:89 (1988).

-21.15000027.5000002


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Collections made by Mary Richards.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=391, retrieved 31 March 2025

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