Records determined by Clare Archer

Determinations: 86

The following is a list of the records determined by Clare Archer 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
80240 (cultivated)Bulbostylis abortiva (cultivated)27 Mar 1961A Angus
A Angus 2521 C Archer FHO
Wet place on drainage line between large rocks on lower slopes of Katanga sandstone hillNear Mkushi0ZambiaC0

Bulbostylis sp. indet., nr. B.abortiva but with rugose fruits.

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81211 (cultivated)Bulbostylis abortiva (cultivated)01 Mar 1996NB Zimba
NB Zimba 702 C Archer MO
MRSC
Kaoma District; 3 km NW along Kaoma-Lukulu Road from junction of Kaoma-Mongu Road. 0ZambiaB1050

Sedge in opening in the forest; on Kalahari sands to 0.2 m; fruits brown.

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79584 (cultivated)Bulbostylis buchananii (cultivated)17 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika Luwiika et al. 39 C Archer MRSC
Solwezi District, Jirundu 0ZambiaW0

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81213 (cultivated)Bulbostylis buchananii (cultivated)28 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt 2424 C Archer PRE
In sandy soils along beaches and shorelines. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island Game Park, on eastern edge of Lake Kariba. In much disturbed Combretum woodland, heavily grazed by elephants and game. 1990ZambiaS550

Herb; 20 cm, erect. Infructescence golden-brown. In sandy open areas.

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84826 (cultivated)Bulbostylis buchananii (cultivated)14 Apr 1956EA Robinson
EA Robinson 1481 C Archer K
MRSC
Kafue Gorge0ZambiaS0

MRSC, det K as B.barbata; det C.Archer

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84828 (cultivated)Bulbostylis buchananii (cultivated)27 Mar 1961A Angus
A Angus 2514 C Archer MRSC
Rocky hillNear Mkushi0ZambiaC0

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79599 (cultivated)Bulbostylis clarkeana (cultivated)20 Jun 1956EA Robinson
EA Robinson EAR_1693 C Archer BR
MRSC
bare, peaty old lake bedMbala, Lake Chila0ZambiaN0

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81214Bulbostylis hispidula20 Feb 1997DK Harder
DK Harder 3871 C Archer PRE
Degraded Baikiaea forest.Livingstone District; ca. 26.9 km W of intersection of Lusaka Road and Livingstone-Sesheke Road in Livingstone, in Katombora L.F. #30, degraded Baikiaea forest. Collections ca. 2 km. from roadside on south side of road. 0Zambia1725D3S840

Occasional, from sandy wash, bracts reddish-brown.

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81215Bulbostylis hispidula20 Feb 1997DK Harder
DK Harder 3892 C Archer PRE
In degraded woodland on pure sand, with bordering small damboLivingstone District; ca. 34.8 km W of intersection of Lusaka Road and Livingstone-Sesheke Roads, then 5.4 km S on road to Mandia School, ca. 0.5 km from Mandia School. 0Zambia1725D3S840

Annual; in sand, base of plant pale pink; bracts dark brown.

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81216Bulbostylis hispidula16 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika 292 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Mongu District; Miulwe Plain, approx. 44.5 km E on Mongu-Lusaka Road. Plain on S side of road. 0Zambia1523B1B1110

Collected among rocks; approx. 10 cm tall; stems light green; leaves light green; inflorescence golden brown.

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81217Bulbostylis hispidula26 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 500 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Sinazongwe District; Collecting near Siazwela village, Chief Sinazongwe, 4.1 km from Maamba/Sinazongwe Road turning East at the Sinazeze Shopping Center. 0Zambia1727A2S640

Erect, 15 cm. Stems dark green; leaves dark green; inflorescence yellowish-brown.

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81218Bulbostylis hispidula03 Mar 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 556 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Along the Maamba/Sinazongwe RoadChoma District; Collecting along the Maamba/Sinazongwe Road, 11.4 km from the Choma-Lusaka Road. 0Zambia1627C4S1200

Common in marshy areas. Stems dark green to light green; inflorescence golden-brown.

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81219Bulbostylis hispidula19 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 921 C Archer PRE
Brown Kalahari sands soilsLivingstone District; Chief Mukuni Area; 2.1 km along road to Chief Mukuni Palace from junction with Victoria Falls Road in Baikiae forest.0Zambia1725D4S960

Common in the forest understory amongst grasses. Inflorescence brown.

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85040Bulbostylis hispidula Jan 1967J Anton-Smith
J Anton-Smith 206 C Archer MRSC
Coarse granite sand. Chadiza Experimental Area0ZambiaE0

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85042Bulbostylis hispidula01 Apr 1956A Angus
A Angus 1193 C Archer MRSC
Mt Makulu0ZambiaC0

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85063 (cultivated)Bulbostylis pilosa (cultivated)21 Dec 1993MG Bingham
MG Bingham 9885 C Archer PRE
Kalahari woodland. Mongu District, Looma, Nanganda. 0Zambia1523B1B1060

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85068 (cultivated)Bulbostylis pilosa (cultivated)15 Feb 1961WL Astle
WL Astle 428 C Archer MRSC
Luwingu District, Chishinga Ranch0ZambiaN0

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85069 (cultivated)Bulbostylis pilosa (cultivated) HM Richards
HM Richards 19591 EA Robinson C Archer MRSC
Luwingu District, Chishinga Ranch0ZambiaN0

MRSC, det EAR as B.aphyllanthoides; det C.Archer

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81221 (cultivated)Bulbostylis pusilla (cultivated)20 Feb 1997DK Harder
DK Harder 3870 C Archer PRE
Degraded Baikiaea forest.Livingstone District; ca. 26.9 km W of intersection of Lusaka Road and Livingstone-Sesheke Road in Livingstone, in Katombora L.F. #30, degraded Baikiaea forest. Collections ca. 2 km. from roadside on south side of road. 0Zambia1725D3S840

Occasional, in sandy wash; bracts brown.

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81222 (cultivated)Bulbostylis pusilla (cultivated)20 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika 388 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Kalabo District; In the Lukona local forest; 3.3 km W from Lukona Basic School. 0Zambia1522B4B1140

Approx. 10 cm tall; stems dark green; leaves dark green; inflorescence golden brown.

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85074 (cultivated)Bulbostylis pusilla subsp. congolensis (cultivated)19 Mar 1958EA Robinson
EA Robinson 2801 Kew Staff C Archer K
MRSC
DamboChoma SE0ZambiaS0

K, det as B.densa; MRSC, det C.Archer, 2001.01

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81242 (cultivated)Carex macrophyllidion (cultivated)28 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika 111 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Miombo woodlandMwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Kavunga Protected Forest Area; adjacent to Hillwood Farms' Nchila Wildlife Reserve at Hillwood Farms; ca. 3.5 km E of Ikelenge. 1520Zambia1124A4W1350

Sedge light green; ca. 20 cm tall; stems green; yellow at base, leaf sheaths dark brown; fruits small, dark green with a purple-black tint.

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48477 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)12 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde 12.103.02 C Archer PRE
TCT-Catapú
In sandy river bedTissadze River, Catapu82
17
0Mozambique1835A1MS70

Annual

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59086 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)12 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde 12.103.02 C Archer PRE
TCT-Catapú
In sandy river bedTissadze River, Catapú82
17
0Mozambique1835A1MS70

Annual

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81749 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)20 Feb 1997DK Harder
DK Harder 3869 C Archer PRE
Degraded Baikiaea forest.Livingstone District; ca. 26.9 km W of intersection of Lusaka Road and Livingstone-Sesheke Road in Livingstone, in Katombora L.F. #30, degraded Baikiaea forest. Collections ca. 2 km. from roadside on south side of road. 0Zambia1725D3S840

Occasional, in sandy wash, with grasses, base of stems reddish; bracts golden to brown.

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81750 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)20 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika 371 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Kalabo District; In the Lukona local forest; 3.3 km W from Lukona Basic School. 0Zambia1522B4B1140

Approx. 15 cm tall; stems dark green; leaves smooth, dark green; inflorescence golden yellow.

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81751 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)28 Feb 1997HH Schmidt
HH Schmidt 2429 C Archer PRE
In sandy soils along beaches and shorelines. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island Game Park, on eastern edge of Lake Kariba. In much disturbed Combretum woodland, heavily grazed by elephants and game. 1990ZambiaS550

Herb; 25 cm, erect. Infructescence shiny, red-brown to golden-tan. In open, sandy depressions.

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81752 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)19 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 916 C Archer PRE
Brown Kalahari sands soilsLivingstone District; Chief Mukuni Area; 2.1 km along road to Chief Mukuni Palace from junction with Victoria Falls Road in Baikiae forest.0Zambia1725D4S960

Common in forest understory growing amongst grasses. Roots with characteristic Vicks smell. (mentholated) Inflorescence yellowish brown.

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88220 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)09 Mar 1995MM Nawa
MM Nawa 211 C Archer Kabompo District0ZambiaW0

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88225 (cultivated)Cyperus amabilis (cultivated)26 Mar 1955FM Benson
FM Benson NR336 C Archer MRSC
Choma E 5miles0ZambiaS0

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76638 (cultivated)Cyperus angolensis (cultivated)08 Jan 1958EA Robinson
EA Robinson EAR-2726 C Archer MRSC
Sandy Brachystegia bush Mkushi District, Fiwila 0ZambiaC0

0.0000000.0000000
81755 (cultivated)Cyperus angolensis (cultivated)23 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder 2118 C Archer PRE
Collections around Kundalila Falls; below falls, in rocky soils and quartz sand, basalt outcrops. Kanona District; Kundalila Falls Picnic Area, 13 km S of Serenje-Mpika Hwy. at Kanona. 1210Zambia1330B1C1590

Common in woodland, forms small sod-like patches; "heads" white.

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81756 (cultivated)Cyperus angolensis (cultivated)03 Mar 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 550 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Along the Maamba/Sinazongwe RoadChoma District; Collecting along the Maamba/Sinazongwe Road, 11.4 km from the Choma-Lusaka Road. 0Zambia1627C4S1200

Common, 1.2 m. Stems dark green, hard; leaves light green; flowers golden brown; roots hard, dark brown, rising from hard corm.

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81758Cyperus articulatus05 Dec 1993DK Harder
DK Harder 2210 C Archer PRE
In small patch of thick forest on north side of falls and up slope towards Nsamba Lodge. Kaputa District; Nsumbu National Park, along Lufubu River at Mwepwe Falls (Kafuna Falls).1080Zambia0830D1N900

Frequent herb from rhizome in low lying areas and wet places along river.

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81762 (cultivated)Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus (cultivated)08 Dec 1993MC Merello
MC Merello 988 C Archer PRE
Dried dambo and grasslands around Lake Mweru Wantipa. Kaputa District; Mweru Wantipa National Park, along main road through park (D-37) 18.6 km south of northern park gate. 940Zambia0829D1N1000

Clumping sedge of sandy lake shore to 1 m tall; spikes light golden-yellow; leaves with white undersides.

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90727 (cultivated)Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus (cultivated)04 Jan 1963WL Astle
WL Astle 1881 C Archer MRSC
Floodplain, deep waterKasama District, Chambeshi, Kalunga R. floodplain0ZambiaN0

MRSC: "=Astle 1298, not C.digitatus", det CA as C.d.auricomus, Feb00);

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81764Cyperus dubius21 Feb 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 472 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Boiling Pots, rain forestLivingstone District; Victoria Falls, Boiling Pots, rain forest. 1200Zambia1725D4S860

Soft, herbaceous, ca. 25 cm. Stems dark green; leaves dark green to light green towards base; inflorescence yellowish-green.

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90738Cyperus dubius05 Jan 1955EA Robinson
EA Robinson 1070 C Archer MRSC
Dry, open grasslandVictoria Falls1200ZambiaS0

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90739Cyperus dubius05 Jan 1957EA Robinson
EA Robinson 2013 C Archer MRSC
Dry ground at edge of damboChoma N 45 Km.0ZambiaS0

0.0000000.0000000
90740Cyperus dubius05 Feb 1955EA Robinson
EA Robinson 1086 C Archer MRSC
Dry grasslandMapanza Mission0ZambiaS0

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81768Cyperus margaritaceus31 Jan 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2541 C Archer PRE
In miombo woodland once grazed. Soil silty, sand and hard-packed clay. Kabwe Rural District; Chisamba. Ca. 7 km W of Great North Road on road to Wardy Farm, collections on farm between farm house and Wangwe (sp?) River at western edge of property. 0Zambia1528C3C1140

Occasional in sand at edge of dry dambo; inflorescence bracts light yellow-green.

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81769Cyperus margaritaceus15 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2703 C Archer PRE
In Marquesia woodland/Hymenocardia chipya on shallow soils with abundant mica. All vegetation pale green to yellow. Solwezi District; Acres National Forest/Jirundu Botanical Reserve; ca. 12.1 km NW of Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road; (78 km W of Solwezi) 6.6 km NW of bridge over West River. 0Zambia1225B2W1440

Occasional; among rocks; bracts light yellow at base to brown on tips.

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81770Cyperus margaritaceus20 Mar 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika 373 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Kalabo District; In the Lukona local forest; 3.3 km W from Lukona Basic School. 0Zambia1522B4B1140

Approx. 20 cm tall; stems dark green; leaves dark green; inflorescence light grey with a brown tint.

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81771Cyperus margaritaceus22 Feb 1995NB Zimba
NB Zimba 634 C Archer PRE
In rocky habitatMwinilunga District; Ikelenge; Milomba Hill, 12 km from turnoff of the Kalene Hill Road located 12.6 km from Ikelenge. 0Zambia1124A1W1440

bases of the stems brown; inflorescence light brown with green.

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81772Cyperus margaritaceus19 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 926 C Archer PRE
Brown Kalahari sands soilsLivingstone District; Chief Mukuni Area; 2.1 km along road to Chief Mukuni Palace from junction with Victoria Falls Road in Baikiae forest.0Zambia1725D4S960

Occasional on open sandy patches in forest understory. Roots with sweet aroma. Inflorescence cream to grey appearing yellow around the bases.

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81773 (cultivated)Cyperus nduru (cultivated)19 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder 1986 C Archer PRE
In miombo vegetation on sandKasanka National Park; ca. 11 km E of Musande Tent Camp and 4 km W of pontoon over Kasanka River. 990Zambia1230C2C1170

Infrequent herb; bracts white; anthers yellow.

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81774 (cultivated)Cyperus nduru (cultivated)19 Nov 1993DK Harder
DK Harder 1987 C Archer PRE
In miombo vegetation on sandKasanka National Park; ca. 11 km E of Musande Tent Camp and 4 km W of pontoon over Kasanka River. 990Zambia1230C2C1170

Infrequent herb; base of stalk and bracts of inflorescence yellow.

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81775 (cultivated)Cyperus nduru (cultivated)03 Mar 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 549 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Along the Maamba/Sinazongwe RoadChoma District; Collecting along the Maamba/Sinazongwe Road, 11.4 km from the Choma-Lusaka Road. 0Zambia1627C4S1200

Common, dark green with golden brown inflorescence; ca. 1 m; lateral shoots/corms light yellow.

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81777Cyperus pectinatus23 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika 98 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Collections along roadside and in woodland. Mwinilunga District; on Mwinilunga-Lwawu Road; ca. 19.3 km W of Mwinilunga-Lwawu junction (jct. of T5 and RD287). 0Zambia1124C2W1140

Sedge; light green; ca. 25 cm tall; common; with triangular stem; inflorescence light green with a brown tint.

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81781 (cultivated)Cyperus tenax (cultivated)15 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2694 C Archer PRE
In Marquesia woodland/Hymenocardia chipya on shallow soils with abundant mica. All vegetation pale green to yellow. Solwezi District; Acres National Forest/Jirundu Botanical Reserve; ca. 12.1 km NW of Solwezi-Mwinilunga Road; (78 km W of Solwezi) 6.6 km NW of bridge over West River. 0Zambia1225B2W1440

Occasional; among roots; bracts brown-black.

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81782 (cultivated)Cyperus tenax (cultivated)17 Mar 1996NB Zimba
NB Zimba 783 C Archer PRE
Soil: Kalahari sands.Mongu District; 17 km South-east of Mongu Town, 6 km off the Mongo-Kaoma Road, along old Lusaka Road. 0Zambia B1110

Common; on open sands; blades and internodes pink around the bases, becoming light green towards the apex; fruits brown.

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48615 (cultivated)Cyperus tenuiculmis (cultivated)15 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
MA Hyde 12.106.11 C Archer PRE
TCT-Catapú
Colonists on margin of dried-up panMfuma Pan, Catapu82
17
0Mozambique1835A1MS80

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109512 (cultivated)Eleocharis variegata (cultivated)05 Mar 2014A De Castro
A De Castro s.n. C Archer BNRH
Inhassoro district.0Mozambique2135C2GI9

Common to dominant species in marsh vegetation of peatland (mire) of a coastal stream.

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82327 (cultivated)Fimbristylis dichotoma (cultivated)25 May 1994CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma 321 C Archer PRE
Stream and riverine forest dominated by bamboo, surrounded by hilly miombo woodland. Isoka District; 86.5 km from the Isoka-Nakonde Road turnoff to Muyombe. 0Zambia1033A3N1020

Very common sedge among rocks, along the stream. Inflorescence reddish-brown.

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82352Fuirena umbellata10 Mar 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2882 C Archer PRE
Collections from Kamweji marsh, Juncus/grasses. Kabompo District; Trust Land #1, near Chizela Game Management Area #3 along Old Kabompo-Solwezi Hwy.; ca. 37.0 km E-NE of Chipoya Bridge at Samsole village. 0Zambia1324D1B1030

Frequent herb; in marsh; to 1.5 m tall; lower leaf sheaths black; bracts light green; floral parts green except stigma white, turning brown.

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109515Fuirena umbellata18 Feb 2014A De Castro
A De Castro 1387 C Archer BNRH
Inhassoro district.0Mozambique2135C1GI0

Common in 50 cm deep water on the margins of the permanently inundated zone of a lake on the Govuru River floodplain.

0.0000000.0000002
117288 (cultivated)Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis (cultivated)13 Apr 2022A Kaschula
C Archer Inhassoro0Mozambique2135C1GI5

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94521Jodrellia fistulosa10 Dec 1991RH Archer
N Hahn
S Venter
S Venter 128 C Archer WIND
Growing in evergreen woodland in a shona on well-drained sandy loam soil under full exposure. In undisturbed area. At a level slope. Rare.Caprivi: 29 km south-east of Katima Mulilo on Ngoma road.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724D10

Succulent geophyte, up to 0.2 m. Flowers pale white. Fruit yellow.

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82716Kyllinga alba19 Feb 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 910 C Archer PRE
Mopane woodlandChief Mukuni, Songwe Gorge, in mopane woodland, 2.3 km east of ZESCO generation and transmission sub-station. 0Zambia1725D4S960

Common in mopane woodland. Stem light green. Blades green; inflorescence white.

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119357Kyllinga alba19 Dec 2003BT Wursten
C Archer Moist grassland. Ndundu Lodge, Vumba10,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2E1670

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82717 (cultivated)Kyllinga platyphylla (cultivated)27 Nov 1993CN Nkhoma
CN Nkhoma 23 C Archer PRE
Chishimba Falls picnic and camping areaChishimba Falls. Ca 32 km northwest of Kasama at Chishimba Falls picnic and camping area. 13 km from intersection of roads M3 and D20 on road D20 and 2 km south/southwest on access road to power station. 2010Zambia1030B2N1380

White inflorescence with yellow anthers.

-10.15277830.9150004
82718 (cultivated)Kyllinga pumila (cultivated)08 Mar 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 1040 C Archer PRE
Undifferentiated Miombo-Combretum woodland. Brown Kalahari sands. Choma District; 40.9 km from Choma along Choma-Namwala Road. 0Zambia1626B4S1120

Common on water-logged sites on margins of woodland. Stems and blades shiny green. Inflorescence pale green.

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82795 (cultivated)Lipocarpha chinensis (cultivated)23 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika 98 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Collections along roadside and in woodland. Mwinilunga District; on Mwinilunga-Lwawu Road; ca. 19.3 km W of Mwinilunga-Lwawu junction (jct. of T5 and RD287). 0Zambia1124C2W1140

Sedge; light green; ca. 25 cm tall; common, with triangular stem; inflorescence light green with a brown tint.

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82805 (cultivated)Lipocarpha nana (cultivated)17 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika 40 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Collecting from rock outcrop in Jirundu plains/swampSolwezi District; Jirundu National Forestry Reserve (Botanical Reserve). 95 km E of Solwezi/Mwinilunga Road, near the Kambizhi Primary School.0Zambia1125C4W1470

Stems light green, clustered; roots short and fibrous; flower buds small, hard and brown tinged; flowers with light green spines; common; in swampy area.

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83415 (cultivated)Pycreus lanceolatus (cultivated)23 Feb 1995B Luwiika
B Luwiika 98 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Collections along roadside and in woodland. Mwinilunga District; on Mwinilunga-Lwawu Road; ca. 19.3 km W of Mwinilunga-Lwawu junction (jct. of T5 and RD287). 0Zambia1124C2W1140

Sedge; light green; ca. 25 cm tall; common; with triangular stem; inflorescence light green with a brown tint.

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84382 (cultivated)Pycreus lanceolatus (cultivated)10 Jun 1956EA Robinson
EA Robinson EAR 1632 C Archer K
PRE
MRSC
DamboShiwa Ngandu1170ZambiaN0

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83416 (cultivated)Pycreus macrostachyos (cultivated)05 Mar 1995NB Zimba
NB Zimba 678 C Archer PRE
Dambo margin.Kasempa District; 13.2 km W of Kalombe Primary School in Chief Kasempa's Area; 35 km from Kasempa along the road to Ndenda National Forest. 0Zambia1325B3W1230

Sedge; rocky outcrop at dambo margin; stem green, smooth; inflorescence brown-yellow; peduncle green, appearing black around the bases; fruits black; plant senescent.

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109517 (cultivated)Pycreus nitidus (cultivated)05 May 2014A De Castro
A De Castro s.n. C Archer BNRH
Inhassoro district.0Mozambique2135C2GI9

Common in marsh vegetation of peatland (mire) in coastal stream.

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83420 (cultivated)Pycreus pelophilus (cultivated)10 Mar 1997B Luwiika
B Luwiika 595 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Collecting along the Sinazongwe/Choma RoadChoma District; Collecting along the Sinazongwe/Choma Road, 11.6 km from the junction. 0Zambia1627C4S1200

Ca. 30 cm, in marsh areas. Stems light green; leaves light green; inflorescences golden-brown to yellow.

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83421 (cultivated)Pycreus pelophilus (cultivated)01 Mar 1997NB Zimba
NB Zimba 985 C Archer PRE
Combretum bushy groups. Karoo sandy soils. Sinazongwe District; Chete Island National Park. 1990Zambia1727B3S600

Locally common along shore margins. Stems light green and smooth. Inflorescence greenish yellow. Pedicels brown around the bases.

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83460 (cultivated)Rhynchospora candida (cultivated)21 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2767 C Archer PRE
Collection from plain - muck soil, very soggy with grey termite mounds with suffretescent Syzygium and Protea. Mwinilunga District; ca. 18.9 km N/NE of Luawu Mission on Luwawu Mission-Ikelenge Road at Luaw Chana (plain), source of Luaw River. 0Zambia1124A3W1560

Widespread from thickened root; stems yellow-orange at base; inflorescence bracts white.

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109519Rhynchospora holoschoenoides19 Feb 2014A De Castro
A De Castro 1390 C Archer LMA
BNRH
Inhassoro district.0Mozambique2135C1GI0

In marsh vegetation, seasonally saturated sands of a seasonal drainage line which forms part of the Govuru River catchment.

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109518 (cultivated)Rhynchospora rugosa subsp. brownii (cultivated)11 Feb 2014A De Castro
A De Castro 1367 C Archer BNRH
Inhassoro district.0Mozambique2135C1GI25

Seasonally saturated white sands with thin organic horizon, on margins of coastal channelled valley-bottom wetland.

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108193Scadoxus multiflorus subsp. multiflorus23 Oct 2012L den Boogert
C Archer Matutuíne District0Mozambique2632B4 M17

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48101Schoenoplectiella articulata06 Jul 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
OG Maurin 2769 C Archer BNRH
Catapú Concession, in pond, 2 km NE of M'Phingwe820Mozambique1835A1MS0

-18.04422035.2078307
109522Schoenoplectiella articulata06 Jul 2010M Coates Palgrave
JA White
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
G Groenenwald
OG Maurin OM2769 C Archer BNRH
JRAU
Catapu Concession, in pond, 2 km NE of M'Phingwe.0Mozambique1835A1MS0

UJ DNA No. UJ05318

-18.04422035.2078306
54070Schoenoplectiella erecta Aug 2006M Coates Palgrave
MJ Inacio
J Maneka
M Coates Palgrave MJ Inacio J Maneka 455 C Archer TCT-Catapú
PanCatapu, in Zalula Pan 820Mozambique1835A1MS70

Sedge

0.0000000.0000002
114431 (cultivated)Schoenoplectus muricinux (cultivated)31 Mar 2021T Benn
C Archer Edge of water filled panLedumadumane Gaborone0Botswana2425D2SE1024

iNaturalist record

-24.59345825.8852637
83600 (cultivated)Scleria bulbifera (cultivated)04 Feb 1995DK Harder
DK Harder 2553 C Archer PRE
Collections in bird sanctuary near dam and sink hole; in degraded but now recovering woodland, on quartz and mica soils. Lusaka District; Jellis Farm ca. 15 km W of Lusaka off Leopard's Hill Rd.1450Zambia1528A4C1230

Frequent on rocky hillside and elsewhere, from tan bulb; outer inflorescence bracts light brown.

-15.49500028.4544445
83601 (cultivated)Scleria bulbifera (cultivated)29 Feb 1996B Luwiika
B Luwiika 202 C Archer B Luwiika PRE
Collecting in the Mavunda thicketsKaoma District; 33.1 km from Kaoma town on the Kasempa/Kaoma road. 0Zambia1424C2B1290

Approx. 20 cm tall; leaves and stems dark green; inflorescence brown.

-14.54861124.3841675
109525 (cultivated)Scleria catophylla (cultivated)04 May 2014A De Castro
A De Castro s.n. C Archer BNRH
Inhassoro district.0Mozambique2135C1GI13

Common on white, hydromorphic sands that are organically enriched, on the margins of a mire (peatland) which forms the source of a coastal stream.

-21.66713935.2488336
83627 (cultivated)Scleria racemosa (cultivated)30 Apr 1994DK Harder
DK Harder 3005 C Archer PRE
Collections from within primary mushitu. Ndola Rural District; Lukoshi at intersection of roads to St. Anthony's Mission and Mukumpu School roads, at Kabunda village, Manda mushitu. 0Zambia1327B4W1230

Rare, in moist soil; deep shade, 1.5 m tall; outer inflorescence bracts white.

-13.49722227.9241675
83628 (cultivated)Scleria racemosa (cultivated)13 May 1994DK Harder
DK Harder 3119 C Archer PRE
Collections in riverine miombo forest and in surrounding miombo woodlands on sandy soils on Mwaleshi River.Mpika District; Mano Camp just outside and N of North Luangwa N.P. 910Zambia1132C1N1110

Occasional near waters edge to 1.5 m; bracts light green to brown; seeds white.

-11.64722232.1694445
117281 (cultivated)Spermacoce dibrachiata (cultivated)16 Feb 2021D Lee
C Archer BT Wursten Makoni0Zimbabwe1832A3C0

iNaturalist record

-18.25255032.0109215
117282 (cultivated)Spermacoce dibrachiata (cultivated)26 Feb 2021R Cardinael
C Archer BT Wursten Turn off to Udu Dam, Nyanga1550Zimbabwe1832B3E1755

iNaturalist record

-18.27658332.7180727
112941Trapa natans var. bispinosa17 Sep 2018D du Plessis
C Archer BT Wursten Alluvial Vegetation (open water)Meno A Kwena, Molosi, Boteti River.0Botswana2024A4N926

iNaturalist record

-20.32287524.3195386


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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Caprivi: Records determined by Clare Archer.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-determinations-by-person.php?person_id=620, retrieved 29 March 2024

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