Collections made by Bob Drummond

Records: 73

The following is a list of the collections made by Bob Drummond in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Zimbabwe (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
39832 Abrodictyum rigidum22 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4951 SRGH
In dark forested ravine, growing on rocksLower slopes of Mt. Pene, Glencoe Forest reserve,Chimanimani0Zimbabwe1932D4E1370

0.0000000.0000002
122785 Adenostemma caffrum Dec 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6778 HE Robinson SRGH
Wet marshy ground.Edge of gold course, Mount Pleasant, Harare.10Zimbabwe1731C3C1493

Ray florets white.

0.0000000.0000000
122783 Amaranthus deflexus14 Oct 1971RB Drummond
HM Biegel
RB Drummond HM Biegel 3617 SRGH
Salisbury, Industrial sites on railway spur to Department of Works furniture store.10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Plant spreading. Inflorescence light dun brown. [Collector number is Biegel's]

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35187 Antherotoma naudinii4 May 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7934 RB Drummond SRGH
(Great) Zimbabwe, Ft Victoria (Masvingo)620Zimbabwe2030B4S0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Volume 4: 231 (1978)

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35955 Asclepias fulva29 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5068 SRGH
K
PRE
1.5 km from Eagles Nest on Rusape road, Makoni District0Zimbabwe1831B2C1655

Cited in Kew Bulletin 64-3: 381 (Goyder,2009)

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35956 Asplenium mannii24 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4997 SRGH
Epiphyte in deep shade of forest in gully Mt. Peni, Glencoe Forest Est., Chimanimani0Zimbabwe1932D4VN895906E1370

0.0000000.0000006
84603 Aster squamatus20 Sep 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5823 SRGH
Harare, Industrial sites10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000000
24681 Barleria crossandriformis10 May 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5760 SRGH
On stony ground in mopane woodlandMarangudzi, Gwanda District, northern slopes0ZimbabweS620

4 foot shrub; corolla orange yellow

0.0000000.0000000
24685 Barleria elegans subsp. orientalis8 May 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5688 SRGH
Riverine fringe in shadeNuanetsi District, Bubye River, near Bubye Ranch homestead0ZimbabweS550

Straggling perennial to 5 feet; corolla white

0.0000000.0000000
28737 Blepharis drummondii25 Apr 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7741 SRGH
K
Nuanetsi, near Fishans0Zimbabwe S300

0
74579 Brasenia schreberi12 Aug 1964RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 6577 SRGH
In streamChilimanzi Communal Land0Zimbabwe1930B1C1400

Inflorescence branches very brittle and reddish.

-19.23333030.6166704
85057 Bulbostylis macra21 Nov 1959RB Drummond
J Cookson
RB Drummond J Cookson 6713 RB Drummond J Cookson SRGH
Kaoma0ZambiaB0

0.0000000.0000000
35775 Caldesia reniformis12 Aug 1964RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 6575 SRGH
K
LISC
BR
In mud of damChirumanzu C.L. (Chilimanzi)0Zimbabwe1930B1C0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 12 part 2: 8 (2009)

-19.23666730.6133335
35853 Caldesia reniformis Dec 1965RB Drummond
RB Drummond 9006 SRGH
BR
Aquatic in small farm damChibvuti, 20 km NE of Salisbury (Harare)0Zimbabwe1731C2C0

0.0000000.0000000
106629 Chlorophytum pauper Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4936 SRGH
Around foot of termite mounds in shade. Between Avondale West and Mabelreign10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Roots bearing tubers. Tepals white, filaments white; anthers yellow

0.0000000.0000000
118443 Corchorus schimperi3 May 1960RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6867 H Wild SRGH
Weed in wheat field.Agricultural Experiment Station, Harare.10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000000
25521 Cynanchum praecox6 Oct 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4893 SRGH
Recently burnt ground on doleriteAvondale; beside site of railway line, Lomagundi Road, opposite West Road.10Zimbabwe1731C3C1500

Flowering just above ground level, corolla greenish-purple; corona creamy white.

0.0000000.0000000
88235 Cyperus angolensis20 Nov 1959RB Drummond
J Cookson
RB Drummond J Cookson 6687 SRGH
Kaoma0ZambiaB0

0.0000000.0000000
90733 Cyperus digitatus subsp. auricomus17 Nov 1959RB Drummond
J Cookson
RB Drummond J Cookson 6576 SRGH
Kalabo0ZambiaB0

0.0000000.0000000
90742 Cyperus dubius19 Nov 1959RB Drummond
J Cookson
RB Drummond J Cookson 6617 SRGH
Mongu0ZambiaB0

0.0000000.0000000
25629 Dicliptera gillilandiorum24 Mar 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5973 SRGH
On sandstone hillsAbout 4 miles NE of the Pazhi-Limpopo confluence, Sentinel Ranch0Zimbabwe2229B1 S520

Sparsely branched shrub, 2.5 feet high; corolla pale purple. [Altitude estimated by MAH]

0
81905 Diospyros batocana8 Nov 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6230 Monkoya. 3 miles W of Mankoya.0Zambia0

30' tree; fruits yellow.

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117338 Dipcadi rigidifoliumNo dateRB Drummond
S Kativu
RB Drummond S Kativu 1003 SRGH
c. 30 m south of river bank.Mukuvisi Woodland, overlooking Braeside.1,20Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000000
74442 Ecbolium clarkei var. puberulum25 Apr 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7744 KB Vollesen SRGH
K
Mopane scrub on rhyolite.Near Fishans Camp, Gonarezhou National Park.1600Zimbabwe2132A3S211

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 6:242 (2015).

-21.43900032.0599006
49677 Elaphoglossum spathulatum var. spathulatum12 Apr 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6049 SRGH
Steep shady banks below evergreen trees; along fast flowing rocky streamsUpper reaches of Wengi R., where it crosses Mtoroshanga-concession road0Zimbabwe1730B1N1430

0.0000000.0000002
97280 Elytraria acaulis29 Apr 1957RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5282 SRGH
K
LISC
Nata area, 130 km on Francistown - Maun road.0Botswana2026A1N1000

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 5: 8, 2013.

-20.18440026.0452004
97285 Elytraria acaulis27 Apr 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7760 SRGH
K
LISC
Sibongila Hills, between Chipinda Pools and Fishans, Gonarhezou National PArk.1600Zimbabwe2131B4S300

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 5: 8, 2013.

-21.33240031.9715004
48834 Euphorbia pfeilii25 Mar 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6009 SRGH
RoadsideBetween customs post and Lipopo River, Beitbridge0Zimbabwe2229B2S445

-22.22064829.9874696
48838 Euphorbia pfeilii23 Mar 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5962 SRGH
Shallow gravelly basalt soilPolice Camp, Tuli90Zimbabwe2129C3S600

-21.91778529.2036495
69883 Euphorbia transvaalensis31 Jan 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5402 LC Leach SRGH
BR
On steep rock outcrop in riverine stripNear tributary of Nyakasanga River, Zambezi Escarpment, by main Salisbury - Lusaka road.0Zimbabwe1629A1N650

2 ft. semi-succulent shrub

-16.21080029.1634005
21806 Glossostelma rusapense29 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5069 SRGH
K
Makone Distr., 1.5 km from Eagles Nest on Rusape rd0Zimbabwe C0

0
74122 Harpagophytum procumbens subsp. transvaalense25 Mar 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6003 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
In Mopane-Acacia bushBetween custom post and Limpopo River, Beitbridge0Zimbabwe2229B2S445

Annual prostrate stems from perennial tuberous root. Tube cream outside, yellow within. Lobes purple.

-22.22128029.9867706
84922 Helichrysum homilochrysum25 Sep 1966RB Drummond
RB Drummond 8941 SRGH
On rock outcropNear summit of Point 71 (Mt Binga), Chimanimani Mts.330Zimbabwe1933C3E2350

40cm branched shrublet; florets pale yellow.

-19.77684033.0607306
24586 Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides23 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4968 SRGH
Marshy ground by stream, among grassGlencoe Forest Reserve, Melsetter District0ZimbabweE0

Creeping plant rooting at the nodes

0.0000000.0000000
32457 Hygrophila linearis14 Oct 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4900 BR
On marshy ground; on damp bare soil among Scirpus, Juncus and Cyperus spp.Kala Estate, c. 7 miles south of Salisbury0Zimbabwe1731C3C1464

Slender much-branched herb, decumbent, rooting at the nodes. Corolla pale lilac.

0.0000000.0000000
35017 Hypertelis bowkeriana27 Apr 1961RB Drummond
ROB Rutherford-Smith
RB Drummond ROB Rutherford-Smith 7548 SRGH
BR
In depression on black basalt soilNear Malipate, Nuanetsi0Zimbabwe2231A2S0

0.0000000.0000002
97125 Ilex mitis var. mitis24 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4992 RB Drummond SRGH
BR
Margin of forest in gulleySlopes of Mt Peni, Glencoe Forest Reserve, Chimanimani0Zimbabwe1932D4E1372

20 ft tree; petals white

-19.96648032.9004305
60880 Impatiens cecilii subsp. cecilii22 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4955 SRGH
BR
In forest by streamNear forester's house, Glencoe Forest Reserve, Chimanimani0Zimbabwe2032B2E1145

Flowers pink

-20.00036832.9146636
74603 Indigofera charlieriana subsp. charlieriana var. charlieriana27 Apr 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7768 SRGH
Sandy ground near railway line.Between Tswiza and Nyala sidings, Gonarezhou National Park, Nuanetsi (Chiredzi) District1600Zimbabwe2131D3S430

Annual. Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 3 part 4: 38 (2012).

-21.86565031.5948905
21361 Ipomoea hackeliana18 Mar 1967RB Drummond
RB Drummond 9026 SRGH
Forest sandstone ridgeNear store, Tshiturapadzi, Beitbridge District.0Zimbabwe2230B2S455

Annual. Calyx green, accrescent; corolla white.

-22.19990030.7834005
41259 Isoetes schweinfurthii28 Apr 1961RB Drummond
ROB Rutherford-Smith
RB Drummond ROB Rutherford-Smith 7557A EACLE Schelpe Hicley SRGH
In water, rooted in mud at edge of small rock-poolNuanetsi R., Gorge upstream Buffalo Bend, Nuanetsi district0Zimbabwe2131C4 S0

Probably not distinct from 7557

2
41260 Isoetes schweinfurthii28 Apr 1961RB Drummond
ROB Rutherford-Smith
RB Drummond ROB Rutherford-Smith 7557 EACLE Schelpe Hicley SRGH
In water, rooted in mud at edge of small rock-poolNuanetsi R., gorge upstream from Buffalo Bend, Nuanetsi District0Zimbabwe2131C4 S0

2
97323 Kohautia coccinea6 Apr 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6043 SRGH
K
BM
LMA
Groombridge, Mt Pleasant, 8 kms north of Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C1515

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca 5(1). Position chosen to indicate general area

-17.77092031.0669714
34787 Kohautia subverticillata subsp. subverticillata6 Apr 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6045 SRGH
BR
Weed in garden; on red soil Groombridge, Mt Pleasant, c. 5 miles North of Harare 10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Annual to 2ft high; corolla dull yellowish white

0.0000000.0000000
102245 Lessertia benguellensis16 Mar 1965RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 7090 SRGH
LISC
PRE
Okavango River, 19 km north of Shakawe, on Botswana border.0Namibia (Caprivi Strip)1821B41005

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 3 part 7: 15 (2003)

-18.25722021.7647206
102247 Lessertia benguellensis9 Mar 1965RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 6839 MA Diniz SRGH
BR
Disturbed ground near villageNear Kanyu Pan0Botswana2024B1N931

Annual 60 cm in height; flowers purplish; fruits pale green

-20.07611024.6797205
35857 Limnophyton obtusifolium25 Apr 1961RB Drummond
ROB Rutherford-Smith
RB Drummond ROB Rutherford-Smith 7522 SRGH
K
LISC
PRE
BR
Aquatic in panPan 3 miles downstream of Malipati, West of Nuanetsi River (Mwenezi), Mwenezi District0Zimbabwe2130B3S0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 12 part 2: 10 (2009)

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18434 Littonia modesta Feb 1956RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5104 SRGH
Old Cedrela plantation, probably an abandoned garden.Quorn Avenue, Mount Pleasant, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C1500

Erect or semi-scandent, tepals bright orange

0.0000000.0000000
42292 Marsilea ephippiocarpa5 May 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5577 GOE Launert SRGH
Mud at streamside SW Mateke Hills, Malanguve Rd.0Zimbabwe2131C3S0

0.0000000.0000002
42468 Marsilea ephippiocarpa2 May 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7862 GOE Launert SRGH
Sandy riverbed Fort Victoria Beitbridge road, Mapwe road.0Zimbabwe2030D4S0

0.0000000.0000002
82905 Microcharis welwitschii27 Mar 1961RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7442 BD Schrire 7 km E of Chizera0Zambia0

0.0000000.0000000
106534 Nesaea passerinoides23 Oct 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4915 SRGH
On termite mound in grassland on black soilBetween Avondale West and Mabelreign10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Perennial with woody rootstock. Calyx light green striped with wine. Filaments white, reddish below; anthers yellow. Style deep wine.

0.0000000.0000000
96278 Oldenlandia corymbosa var. linearis6 Apr 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6044 SRGH
Weed on lawn on red soilGroombridge, Mount Pleasant, 5 miles north of Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Small annual to 8 inches; corolla white

0.0000000.0000000
49633 Ophioglossum costatum3 Feb 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5452 CF Reed SRGH
At edge of damp depression in mopane woodlandAbout 8 miles E.S.E. of Chirundu bridge, to north of main road0Zimbabwe1628B2N450

0.0000000.0000002
49636 Ophioglossum costatum4 May 1961RB Drummond
ROB Rutherford-Smith
RB Drummond ROB Rutherford-Smith 7664 SRGH
Seepage area on granite slabsNear Lundi R., near turn off to Hippo Pools, Chibi district.0Zimbabwe2030D3S0

0.0000000.0000002
49645 Ophioglossum gomezianum27 Jan 1956RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5102 CF Reed SRGH
Damp seepage area by rill over graniteSouthern slopes of Ngomakurira, Chinamora Reserve0Zimbabwe1731C1C1550

Plants all from one population

0.0000000.0000002
51872 Ophioglossum reticulatum4 May 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7939 SRGH
On steep slopes in shade of bushesAcropolis, Masvingo district0Zimbabwe2030B4S0

0.0000000.0000002
21815 Pachycarpus concolor subsp. concolor29 Nov 1955RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5072 SRGH
K
1 km from Eagle's Nest on Rusape rd, Makoni Distr. 0ZimbabweC0

0.0000000.0000000
21519 Petalidium aromaticum var. aromaticum13 May 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5804 SRGH
Steep stony slopes.Limpopo River, near Chikwarakwara store, four miles upstream from the Bukye-Limpopo confluence.0Zimbabwe2231A3 S300

Much branched shrub, 18 inches to 2 ft in height. Corolla white; throat pale purplish-brown.

5
122812 (cultivated) Platanus wrightii (cultivated)27 Aug 1981RB Drummond
RB Drummond 10882 SRGH
Planted, Royal Harare golf course.12Zimbabwe1731C3C1480

Tree to 5 m.

0.0000000.0000000
36211 Polystachya cultriformis27 Apr 1975RB Drummond
RB Drummond 1321 K
Pungwe Gorge, c. 3 km below falls, Nyanga540Zimbabwe1832B4 E0

Cited by Mytnik-Ejsmont (2011)

2
22480 Pteridium aquilinum subsp. capense16 Mar 1960RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6844 SRGH
Darwin0Zimbabwe1631D3N0

0.0000000.0000000
5519 Rhoicissus tomentosa19 Feb 1963RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 5995 SRGH
In kloof forestWedza Mt600Zimbabwe1831D1C0

Liane

0.0000000.0000000
41860 Selaginella dregei3 Apr 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7897 SRGH
Granite rocks Madzivire dip, 4mls of Lundi river bridge, Chibi0Zimbabwe2030D4S0

0.0000000.0000002
42110 Selaginella perpusilla2 May 1962RB Drummond
RB Drummond 7851 SRGH
Seepage area among granite rocks Lundi river bridge, Chibi0Zimbabwe2030D4 S0

2
74109 Sesamothamnus lugardii22 Mar 1959RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5935 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
Alluvial plain with scattered Acacia senegal, A. nebrownii, Balanites, Cadaba termitaria, Albizia anthelmintica, A. tortilis, Salvadora australis, Lycium etc.Floodplain north of Shash-Limpopo confluence, Beitbridge District0Zimbabwe2229A2S580

Spiny tree with ascending branches, thick at base. 15 foot high; in fruit

-22.07045029.3780805
74115 Sesamothamnus lugardii23 Mar 1965RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 7239 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
Dominant in scrub community adjacent to pan. With Acacia tortilis, Commiphora pyracanthoides, Catophractes alexandri, Mundulea sericea etc.Between Lake Dow (Xau) and Chukusa Pan, 74 km West of Lethlekane0Botswana2124B2SE930

Up to 3 m high

0.0000000.0000002
74231 Sesamum calycinum subsp. baumii11 Nov 1959RB Drummond
J Cookson
RB Drummond J Cookson 6339 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
Lake shore on kalahari sand.Kande Lake, c. 8 miles NE of Mongu.0Zambia1523A2B1070

3ft annual; corolla lilac.
Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 3:102 (1988).

-15.24066023.3190406
108217 Setaria viridis Jun 1960RB Drummond
RB Drummond 6869 SRGH
Weed amongst carrots in a vegetable gardenMount Pleasant, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C1500

0.0000000.0000000
22514 Stathmostelma pauciflorum2 Oct 1982RB Drummond
RK Brummitt
RB Drummond RK Brummitt 15846 K
Shinje, SE of Sipolilo, Lomagundi District0Zimbabwe1630D1TS57-52-N1200

0.0000000.0000000
35505 Striga gesnerioides16 Apr 1981RB Drummond
D Philcox
RB Drummond D Philcox 9070 K
BR
Brachystegia woodlandChriston Bank Botanical Reserve70Zimbabwe1731C1C0

0.0000000.0000002
25561 Tephrosia longipes var. drummondii23 Nov 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 4976 SRGH
On steep grassy slopeGlencoe Forest Reserve, Chimanimani District0Zimbabwe E

0
106 Triceratella drummondii12 May 1958RB Drummond
RB Drummond 5780 SRGH
In moist sand on Forest SandstoneChiturupadzi Store, 40 km NNW of the Bubye-Limpopo Junction0Zimbabwe S

Annual with yellow petals. Found in association with Bacopa floribunda, Fuirena leptostachya, Xyris rubella, Torenia spicata etc.

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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Collections made by Bob Drummond.
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