Records made by Oliver West

Records: 31

The following is a list of the records made by Oliver West 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
48854 Adiantum incisum 19 Feb 1973 LC Leach
O West
LC Leach O West 14988 SRGH
Dolomite cliff ridge Sheepridge farm about 5 miles North of Lion's Den, Lomagundi district 0 Zimbabwe 1730A3 N 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
35358 Asplenium christii 28 Dec 1965 O West
O West 7122 SRGH
Forest Pungwe/Matenderere divide, Inyanga 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 0

2
24705 Barleria spinulosa subsp. kirkii 18 May 1953 O West
O West 3332 SRGH
Dry bush Near Nyanyadzi, Birchenough Bridge Road 0 Zimbabwe 1932D3 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
30201 Cyathea dregei 23 Jul 1965 O West
O West 6640 SRGH
Gwasha forest Belingwe, Mt. Buhwa 58 0 Zimbabwe 2030C2 S 0

0
35666 Disperis lindleyana 23 Dec 1962 O West
O West 4375 SRGH
K
Rhodes Estate, Nyanga 54 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 1: 243

2
113342 Droogmansia pteropus var. pteropus 25 Nov 1965 O West
O West 6977 K
Along roadside in mfuti Road through hills South of Umboe, Sinoia (Chinhoyi). 0 Zimbabwe 1730A1 N 0

Tall straggly legume, locally common.

0.000000 0.000000 2
84592 Dumasia villosa var. villosa 10 Jan 1964 O West
O West 4679 SRGH
Swamp forest Near Chikurubi, Greendale 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
21881 Grangea maderaspatana 27 Oct 1963 O West
O West 4580 SRGH
A herb in wet mud at edge of water. Mana Pools. 59 0 Zimbabwe N 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
41364 Helichrysum goetzeanum 18 Nov 1958 O West
O West 3617 H Wild SRGH
Chimanimani Mts 33 0 Zimbabwe 1932D4 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
41365 Helichrysum goetzeanum 30 Apr 1965 O West
O West 6451 H Wild SRGH
Mt Inyangani. 46,54,155 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 0

Common on higher slopes

0.000000 0.000000 2
35313 Helichrysum lepidissimum 26 Jun 1958 O West
O West 3669 SRGH
Slopes of Pork Pie, Melsetter (Chimanimani) 0 Zimbabwe 1932D4 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
74858 Helichrysum polycladum 26 Apr 1966 O West
O West 7277 SRGH
Bideford Hill, Nyanga District. 0 Zimbabwe 1832B3 E 1820

Heads of small silvery yellow flowers. Common.

-18.349990 32.716690 5
77283 Hippocratea indica 16 Feb 1965 O West
O West 6362 SRGH
Dichwe Forest, Sinoia, Lomagundi (Mhangura District) 237 0 Zimbabwe 1630C3 N 1170

Creeper; occasional

-16.996180 30.189750 5
52856 Lepisorus excavatus 15 Dec 1965 O West
O West 7056 SRGH
Forest relic patch Worlds view area, Nyanga district 0 Zimbabwe 1832B2 E 0

Strap leaved epiphytic fern, common.

0.000000 0.000000 2
79554 Lotononis laxa 14 Nov 1964 O West
O West 6138 SRGH
K
Greystone Park, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe C 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
22727 Lycopodium clavatum 15 Nov 1958 O West
O West 3816 SRGH
Forest clearings Inyanga, Pungwe gorge 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
42480 Marsilea apposita 11 Jan 1950 O West
O West 3065 GOE Launert SRGH
In puddle at bottom of storage tank Nyamandhlovu district, Bongolo farm 0 Zimbabwe 1928C3 W 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
42472 Marsilea ephippiocarpa 23 Aug 1956 O West
O West 3450 SRGH
Covering the floor of a temporary pond Sabi expl. Station, Chipinga 0 Zimbabwe 2032A4 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
74614 Myrica microbracteata 13 Dec 1965 O West
O West 7036 SRGH
Summit Mt Nyangani 46,54,155 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 2565

Occasional shrub

6
74616 Myrica pilulifera 24 Nov 1964 O West
O West 6155 SRGH
K
Peak road, Shurugwi (Selukwe). 0 Zimbabwe 1929D2 C 1400

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9 part 3: 262 (2006).

-19.675800 29.989560 5
49646 Ophioglossum gomezianum 19 Feb 1954 O West
O West 3361 CF Reed SRGH
Lawleys concession, Inyanga North district 0 Zimbabwe 1732B4 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
27627 Osmunda regalis 18 Aug 1948 O West
O West 2765 SRGH
Streambank under riverine forest Belingwe, Belingwe Nature Reserve, Ngobi dip 0 Zimbabwe 2030C2 S 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
97000 Parquetina calophylla 31 Aug 1968 O West
O West 7614 HJT Venter SRGH
In riverine South bank of Lundi below Tjolotjo Cliffs, Gona Rhezou National Park. 160 0 Zimbabwe 2132A3 S 200

Creeper

5
28878 Polygala westii 26 Feb 1948 O West
O West 2702 SRGH
Black soils Westacre Creek [?], Matobo District 0 Zimbabwe W

0
53348 Pteris friesii 18 Aug 1948 O West
O West 2781 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Fern on streambank under shade of riverine forest. Ngobi Dip, Belingwe district 0 Zimbabwe 2029B4 S 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
73848 Pterocelastrus echinatus 16 Oct 1964 O West
O West 6119 SRGH
Near stream. Mt Dombo, Rusape, Makoni District. 0 Zimbabwe 1832A4 E 1840

Small tree

-18.282490 32.463340 5
5526 Rhoicissus tomentosa 23 Jul 1965 O West
O West 6662 SRGH
Vine in gwasha forest Mt Buchwa 58 0 Zimbabwe 2030C2 S 0

Large orbicular leaves

0.000000 0.000000 0
15946 Ruelliopsis setosa 26 Feb 1948 O West
O West 2703 SRGH
Black soils Westacre Creek, Matobo 0 Zimbabwe 2028A4 W 1390

Blue flowers. [Other details partly illegible]

2
41405 Salvinia molesta 20 Oct 1954 O West
O West 3234 SRGH
Floating water plant Zambesi near Flying boat standing stage, Victoria Falls 24 0 Zimbabwe 1725D4 W 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
74166 Sesamum calycinum subsp. pseudoangolense 15 Feb 1973 LC Leach
O West
LC Leach O West 14985 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
In grassland at forest fringe. Dolonite Cliffs ridge on Sheepridge Farm, about 5 miles North of Lion's Den, Lomagundi District. 0 Zimbabwe 1730A1 N 1140

Sesamum 4 feet 6 inches high.

5
74229 Sesamum calycinum subsp. baumii 3 Oct 1957 O West
O West 3547 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
In open plain. Along road between Mongu and Lukulu, Barotseland. 0 Zambia 1423C1 B 1030

-14.685030 23.091450 2


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Records made by Oliver West.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=59, retrieved 20 April 2024

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