Collections made by Rutherford-Smith

Records: 6

The following is a list of the collections made by Rutherford-Smith in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Tanzania (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
106556 Cucumis hirsutus22 Feb 1961ROB Rutherford-Smith
ROB Rutherford-Smith 552 SRGH
RoadsideNear Gwebi, Harare District1,210Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Prone perennial herb, from rootstock, stems up to 1.5 m. Flowers yellow.

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35230 Freylinia tropica15 Sep 1960ROB Rutherford-Smith
ROB Rutherford-Smith 107 SRGH
K
Nyanga Village0Zimbabwe1832B2E2000

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 8 part 2: 20 (1990)

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120934 Ipomoea fulvicaulis var. heterocalyx11 Oct 1960ROB Rutherford-Smith
ROB Rutherford-Smith 207 ML Gonçalves SRGH
Burnt field.Mount Pleasant, Harare.10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Herb to c. 10 cm. Large trumpet-shaped mauve flower, purple throat.

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34942 Leonotis ocymifolia var. raineriana22 Sep 1960ROB Rutherford-Smith
ROB Rutherford-Smith 172 SRGH
BR
Edge of Wattle plantation, foot of mountainsMelsetter (Chimanimani)0Zimbabwe1932D4E0

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35857 Limnophyton obtusifolium25 Apr 1961RB Drummond
ROB Rutherford-Smith
RB Drummond ROB Rutherford-Smith 7522 SRGH
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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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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

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Copyright: The Tanzania flora team, 2026

The Tanzania flora team (2026). Flora of Tanzania: Collections made by Rutherford-Smith.
https://www.tanzaniaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=54, retrieved 29 September 2026

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