Records determined by Robert Archer

Determinations: 24

The following is a list of the records determined by Robert 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
107933Adansonia digitata14 Apr 2018J Louis
 RH Archer Road to Ghanzi c. 48 km Southwest of Sehitwa.0Botswana2022C4 SW980

iNaturalist record

 7
124159Crinum carolo-schmidtii4 Feb 2018BT Wursten
P Ballings
 RH Archer Wet grassy depression in mixed Mopani woodland C49 to Linyanthi / Chichimane 510Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1724C2 936

 7
123436Crinum subcernuum3 Nov 2023MA Hyde
 RH Archer In damp groundRoad to Masau Lodge, Kanyemba0Zimbabwe1530C2 N332

Infl. lateral; petals all reflexed

 7
69823Diospyros chamaethamnus Aug 2015L Woodall
 RH Archer W McCleland Amongst grassesN'Kwazi Lodge, Rundu, Namibia.0Namibia1719D41066

-17.86649019.9067602
109250Elaeodendron schlechterianum8 Oct 2007JE Burrows
SM Burrows
 JE Burrows SM Burrows 10161 RH Archer BNRH
 Ca. 15 km from Chiniziua River crossing eastwards towards the sea.0Mozambique1835C3MS140

Rounded small tree to 7 m tall, in severely logged lowland forest (ca. 30 years previously), now a scrubby community with tall grasses. Only one plant seen. Rare.

0.0000000.0000002
123574Elaeodendron schlechterianum5 Nov 2023MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
C Sharp
IC Riddell
K van Laeren
J Van Bel
S Mulunjana
 RH Archer WoodlandC. 2 kms SE of Masau Lodge, near Kanyemba0Zimbabwe1530C2N336

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/191938281

-15.66606030.3634407
109249Elaeodendron schlechterianum7 Oct 2007JE Burrows
SM Burrows
 JE Burrows SM Burrows 10145 RH Archer BNRH
 Limestone gorge ca. 15 km west of Condue, Cheringoma Plateau0Mozambique1834D2MS250

Small tree in mixed seasonally-arid deciduous woodland, on shallow soils over limestone. Rare.

0.0000000.0000002
54028Elaeodendron transvaalense27 Aug 2005M Coates Palgrave
 M Coates Palgrave 210 RH Archer M Coates Palgrave TCT-Catapú
 GrasslandVia Lavu in grassland on way to Lulula Pan. T/O 7.2 km from sawmill820Mozambique1835A1MS80

Tree to 12 m high, bark smooth

-18.07916735.2241947
108178Euphorbia malevola21 Jun 2017B Schneider
 RH Archer Hwange NP, between Sinamatella and Masuma Dam 50Zimbabwe1826C2W970

iNaturalist record

-18.70720026.2913005
109807Euphorbia tettensis10 Jun 2012P Bester
 BT Wursten 11129 RH Archer PRE
BNRH
EOWBL
 Gorongosa National Park, Muzamba River Gorge, 23 km SW from Inhaminga and 86 km ENE from Gorongosa Town.0Mozambique1834D2MS233

Herb 0.24 m tall with yellow and cream-coloured flowers Occasional.-x000D- Habitat: Open shrubland on a limestone plateau. In well-drained sand, in full sun. No biotic effect seen.

-18.56388934.8687226
48340Hippocratea crenata9 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
 MA Hyde 12.100.07 RH Archer TCT-Catapú
 Regenerating sand forestVia Entrada, Catapu82170Mozambique1835A1MS90

Fruit present

-18.04370035.2029207
48594Hippocratea indica13 Apr 2012MA Hyde
M Coates Palgrave
 MA Hyde 12.104.14 RH Archer TCT-Catapú
 Edge of sand forestNear the sawmill, Catapu82170Mozambique1835A1MS90

-18.04491035.2054507
47801Hippocratea pallens1 Mar 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
 OG Maurin 2414 RH Archer M Coates Palgrave BNRH
TCT-Catapú
 On road 219, 8.67 kms NEE of crossing with road 213, road 219 going towards Chupanga. (linearly)0Mozambique1835B1MS115

-18.05344435.5429727
109282Hippocratea pallens1 Mar 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
 OG Maurin OM2414 RH Archer BNRH
JRAU
 On road 219, 8.67 km ENE of crossing with road 213, road 219 going towards Chupanga (linearly).0Mozambique1835B1MS115

UJ DNA No. MvdB4205

-18.05344435.5429726
109281Hippocratea pallens1 Feb 2006M Coates Palgrave
MJ Inacio
J Maneka
 M Coates Palgrave 337 RH Archer BNRH
 Levasflor Concession, Quessemaza River, at the Condue-Mecambosa road crossing, N side.0Mozambique1834D4MS200

Habitat: miombo woodland / riverine fringe.-x000D- Habit: scrambler, flowers white. Control No.: 187-x000D- Ex Cheringoma Herbarium No.: 502

-18.76000034.9244446
121081Ilex mitis var. mitis30 Nov 2021BT Wursten
F Andicene
 BT Wursten BW2352 RH Archer BR
LMA
 Among quartzite sandstone rocks Along path to summit Mt Binga, Chimanimani National Park. 168620Mozambique1933C3MS2024

iNaturalist record

-19.77082033.0770107
109285Maytenus undata18 Jun 2012JE Burrows
SM Burrows
 JE Burrows 12867 RH Archer BNRH
 Quirimba Archipelago, Vamizi Island0Mozambique1140B1N10

Tree to 10 m tall, component of canopy of dwarf evergreen coastal forest on coral rag; frequent to occasional.

-11.02463340.6705176
109289Mystroxylon aethiopicum18 Jun 2012JE Burrows
SM Burrows
 JE Burrows 12863 RH Archer LMA
BNRH
 Quirimba Archipelago, Vamizi Island0Mozambique1140B1N10

Tree to 10 m tall, component of canopy of dwarf evergreen coastal forest on coral rag; frequent to occasional.

-11.02463340.6705176
109300Salacia elegans27 Feb 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
 OG Maurin OM2327 RH Archer BNRH
JRAU
 Next to the James White Sawmill, 0.7 km SSE from M'Phingwe Campsite.0Mozambique1835A1MS193

UJ DNA No. MvdB4118

-18.04552835.2055286
47715Salacia elegans27 Feb 2010M Coates Palgrave
M van der Bank
OG Maurin
 OG Maurin 2327 RH Archer M Coates Palgrave BNRH
TCT-Catapú
 Next to the James White saw mill, 0.7 kms SSE from M'Phingwe camp site.820Mozambique1835A1MS193

-18.04552835.2055287
108197Scadoxus multiflorus subsp. multiflorus2 Dec 2018S Gorta
 RH Archer Along A3 between Nata and Francistown near Sebina.0Botswana2027C3 N1136

iNaturalist record

 5
108196Scadoxus multiflorus subsp. multiflorus7 Dec 2019R Taylor
 RH Archer Vumbura area, Okavango Delta.1640Botswana1822D4 N964

iNaturalist record

 4
108093Sclerocarya birrea subsp. afra11 Nov 2019T Benn
 RH Archer A group of trees growing between rocksAt base of Kgale hill, Gaberone0Botswana2425D2SE1040

iNaturalist record

-24.69919825.8703186
119317Stathmostelma pauciflorum5 Dec 2020D Lee
 RH Archer BT Wursten Murehwa0Zimbabwe1831B2C1500

iNaturalist record

-18.00395731.8792416

Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Nicholas Wightman, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-25

Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Records determined by Robert Archer.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-determinations-by-person.php?person_id=621, retrieved 5 December 2025

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