Collections made by Oliver West

Records: 5

The following is a list of the collections made by Oliver West in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Caprivi (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
21881 Grangea maderaspatana27 Oct 1963O West
O West 4580 SRGH
A herb in wet mud at edge of water.Mana Pools.590ZimbabweN0

0.0000000.0000000
77283 Hippocratea indica16 Feb 1965O West
O West 6362 SRGH
Dichwe Forest, Sinoia, Lomagundi (Mhangura District)2370Zimbabwe1630C3N1170

Creeper; occasional

-16.99618030.1897505
42472 Marsilea ephippiocarpa23 Aug 1956O West
O West 3450 SRGH
Covering the floor of a temporary pond Sabi expl. Station, Chipinga0Zimbabwe2032A4E0

0.0000000.0000002
41405 Salvinia molesta20 Oct 1954O West
O West 3234 SRGH
Floating water plantZambesi near Flying boat standing stage, Victoria Falls240Zimbabwe1725D4W0

0.0000000.0000002
74229 Sesamum calycinum subsp. baumii3 Oct 1957O West
O West 3547 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
In open plain.Along road between Mongu and Lukulu, Barotseland.0Zambia1423C1B1030

-14.68503023.0914502


Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Caprivi: Collections made by Oliver West.
https://www.capriviflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=59, retrieved 5 December 2025

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