Records made by Darrel Plowes

Records: 25

The following is a list of the records made by Darrel Plowes 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
25641 Aframomum angustifolium 27 Oct 1969 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 3420 In kloof forest on sandstone On the Mutsangadzi River, Ngorima TTL, Melsetter. 0 Zimbabwe E 1220

Plants growing c. 8 feet tall. Flowers reddish-orange, waxy, in spikes up to 9 inches tall. Rainfall 70 inches per annum.

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6262 Argyrolobium tomentosum 6 Apr 1970 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 3428 In rank grassland on dolerite Lemon Kop, Chimanimani 0 Zimbabwe 1932D4 E 0

Bushes 1-1.5 m tall, with clusters of showy yellow flowers.Calyx and buds maroon. Upper surface of leaves with fine silky hairs.

-19.950000 32.751000 5
48693 Brachystegia spiciformis 23 Feb 2012 DCH Plowes
S Bellot
S Bellot 17 Open woodland with J. globiflora and B. spiciformis as main species. Mutare, Christmas Pass area, by path towards lodge on south side of A3 0 Zimbabwe 1832D3 E 1238

Tree infected with Berlinianche aethiopica

-18.937658 32.619617 7
73918 Brillantaisia cicatricosa 14 Aug 1962 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2261 SRGH
In opening in kloof forest Ngorima Reserve, Melsetter (Chimanimani) District. 0 Zimbabwe 2032B2 E 1220

Plants with conspicuous inflorescences about 9" long of long violet coloured flowers; lower lip more purplish in shade except for the inward bulge in the throat which is rusty straw colour. Stems square; leaves opposite, cordate-acuminate, 9" long on 3" petioles. Plants bushy herbs.

-20.083320 32.883350 5
7668 Calanthe sylvatica No date DCH Plowes
0 Zimbabwe

0
52645 Christella gueinziana 23 May 1954 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1737 SRGH
A pretty shade loving fern about 18" tall on banks of Tombetyane stream Near absent farm, Eastern Matopos 0 Zimbabwe 2028D2 W 0

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19149 Craterostigma plantagineum No date DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2374 Masvingo 0 Zimbabwe S

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15600 Cyrtanthus breviflorus No date DCH Plowes
Mt Rukotso, Nyanga 25,155 0 Zimbabwe 1832B2 E 2400

0
27775 Disa baurii 3 Oct 1999 DCH Plowes
On dolerite World's View, Nyanga 0 Zimbabwe 1832B2 E 2300

0
27776 Disa ochrostachya 19 Feb 1983 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes sn Pungwe River, Nyanga NP 54 0 Zimbabwe E 0

0
27778 Disa ochrostachya 2 Feb 1997 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 8432 On dolerite Kwaraguza, Nyanga 0 Zimbabwe E 2150

0
15612 Gardenia imperialis subsp. imperialis 8 Feb 1966 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2753 SRGH
In swamp Pungwe valley, Nyanga District 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 700

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48694 Julbernardia globiflora 23 Feb 2012 DCH Plowes
S Bellot
Open woodland with J. globiflora and B. spiciformis as main species. Mutare, Christmas Pass area, by path towards lodge on south side of A3 0 Zimbabwe 1832D3 E 1238

-18.937658 32.619617 7
27650 Osmunda regalis 1 Sep 1958 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2046 SRGH
Along river, roots in water Inyanga, Pungwe river 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 730

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27639 Osmunda regalis 23 May 1954 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1739 SRGH
Shady site at water edge Matopos east, Tambetyane stream near absent farm 0 Zimbabwe 2028B4 PH83-33- W 0

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6084 Pilostyles aethiopica No date DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 8601 Christmas Pass, Mutare 0 Zimbabwe 1832D3 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
48697 Pilostyles aethiopica 25 Feb 2012 DCH Plowes
S Bellot
S Bellot 25 DCH Plowes S Bellot Open miombo woodland Mutare, Vumba Road 0 Zimbabwe 1932B1 E 1307

Endoparasite on Brachystegia spiciformis

-19.049167 32.689894 7
48696 Pilostyles aethiopica 25 Feb 2012 DCH Plowes
S Bellot
S Bellot 23 DCH Plowes S Bellot Open miombo woodland Mutare, Vumba Road 0 Zimbabwe 1932B1 E 1007

Endoparasite on Brachystegia spiciformis

-19.189053 32.709911 7
48695 Pilostyles aethiopica 23 Feb 2012 DCH Plowes
S Bellot
S Bellot 20 DCH Plowes S Bellot Open woodland with J. globiflora and B. spiciformis as main species. Mutare, Christmas Pass, behind handcraft stand by A3 0 Zimbabwe 1832D3 E 1316

Endoparasite on Brachystegia spiciformis

-18.946153 32.636389 7
48692 Pilostyles aethiopica 24 Feb 2012 DCH Plowes
S Bellot
S Bellot 19 DCH Plowes S Bellot Open woodland with J. globiflora and B. spiciformis as main species. Mutare, Christmas Pass area, by path towards lodge on south side of A3 0 Zimbabwe 1832D3 E 1238

Endoparasite on Brachystegia spiciformis

-18.937658 32.619617 7
30266 Platycoryne mediocris No date DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes sn 0 Not known

0
6278 Siphonochilus aethiopicus 25 Nov 1962 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2282 SRGH
In Brachystegia / Uapaca woodland on granite soil Base of the Burma Valley Pass 63 0 Zimbabwe 1932B2 E 840

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35503 Striga gesnerioides 30 Apr 1969 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 3203 SRGH
K
Wiltshire Estate, between Enkeldoorn (Chivhu) and Buhera, Charter District 0 Zimbabwe 1831C1 C 0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 8 part 2:131 (1990)

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52490 Thelypteris confluens 23 May 1954 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1736 SRGH
Growing among grass etc. on banks of Tom-betyane stream. Near absent farm, Eastern Matopos 0 Zimbabwe 2028D2 W 0

Common small fern about 18-24" tall

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35788 Wiesneria filifolia 13 Feb 1955 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1776 K
Nyamandhlovu Pasture Research Station 0 Zimbabwe 1928C4 W 0

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

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