Records determined by Edmund Schelpe

Determinations: 55

The following is a list of the records determined by Edmund Schelpe 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
48851 (cultivated)Adiantum incisum (cultivated)21 Apr 1948RJ Rodin
RJ Rodin 4365 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Entrance of limestone caves near Sinoia0Zimbabwe1730A3N0

0.0000000.0000002
48905 (cultivated)Adiantum poiretii (cultivated)25 Jan 1921JM Borle
JM Borle 107 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Essexvale0Zimbabwe2028B4W1170

Local name: amatete

0.0000000.0000002
49730 (cultivated)Amauropelta bergiana var. bergiana (cultivated)14 Jul 1955NC Chase
NC Chase 5658 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Pungwe River0Zimbabwe1832B4E1615

0.0000000.0000002
49737 (cultivated)Amauropelta oppositiformis (cultivated)13 Jan 1951NC Chase
NC Chase 3770 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
At head of stream on mountainEast of Nyamziwa Falls, Rhodes Estate540Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002
52099 (cultivated)Ampelopteris prolifera (cultivated)09 Jun 1957NC Chase
NC Chase 6540 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Amongst Phragmites mauritianaLeft bank of Odzi River at irrigation weir beyond confluence of Dora and Odzi Rivers, Zimunya Reserve.0Zimbabwe1932B1E975

0.0000000.0000002
52103 (cultivated)Ampelopteris prolifera (cultivated) Mar 1931 Pardy
Pardy 4813 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Bembezi River, Bubi district0Zimbabwe1927B2W0

0.0000000.0000002
52104 (cultivated)Ampelopteris prolifera (cultivated)05 Sep 1958JB Phipps
JB Phipps 1314 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Forming dense creeping mat among Phragmites & occasionally in cracks of rocks. Only found just above present (low) water level. Obviously submerged during rainy season.Chimanda reserve, riverine fringe north bank of R. Mazoe near Welda(?) Pools0Zimbabwe1632C2N940

Common in habitat described. Plant mainly sterile with very long, weak pinnate fronds which produce bulbs on midrib. Fertile material difficult to find.

0.0000000.0000002
40951 (cultivated)Bolbitis heudelotii (cultivated)18 Jul 1957NC Chase
NC Chase 6638 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On rocks in bed of stream, mountain streamEastern Vumba Mts630Zimbabwe1932B2E820

Portion of fern submerged

0.0000000.0000002
40953 (cultivated)Bolbitis heudelotii (cultivated)08 Dec 1961NC Chase
NC Chase 5569 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Among rocks in riverbed under forest.Old wagon road from Vumba, Burma Valley, Vumba630Zimbabwe1932B2E910

0.0000000.0000002
52115 (cultivated)Christella dentata (cultivated)01 May 1969WBG Jacobsen
WBG Jacobsen 633 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Growing on banks of the Kove river.Sengwa Research Station0Zimbabwe1828A2N0

Very common

0.0000000.0000002
52116 (cultivated)Christella dentata (cultivated)21 Apr 1948RJ Rodin
RJ Rodin 4362 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Entrance of limestone cave near Sinoia0Zimbabwe1730A3N0

0.0000000.0000002
52127 (cultivated)Christella dentata (cultivated)20 Jan 1960DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 564 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On forest floor, open canopyChishawasha, Goromonzi district0Zimbabwe1731C3C1432

Ditto 561; occasional

0.0000000.0000002
52128 (cultivated)Christella dentata (cultivated) Jan 1956DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 39 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
In forest very moistMakamba, 6 miles W. of Rusape, Makoni district0Zimbabwe1832C1C0

0.0000000.0000002
52286 (cultivated)Christella dentata (cultivated)10 Jul 1957NC Chase
NC Chase 7479 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Streamside east of homesteadK.Donnelly's farm Bompani, East Vumba Mts.630Zimbabwe1932B2E1005

0.0000000.0000002
52287 (cultivated)Christella dentata (cultivated)16 Nov 1956NC Chase
NC Chase 6242 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
In shade in moist ground in jungle.Umvumvumvu River valley, Chimanimani district0Zimbabwe1932D1E1220

Frond 2-pinnatifid, 4ft long, stipe 14". Pinnae alternate, widely spaced. Sori without hairs.

0.0000000.0000002
52348 (cultivated)Christella dentata (cultivated)22 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 815 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On forest fringe on moist soil below dam wall.Water supply dam for Bikita village, 1 mile East of Bikita0Zimbabwe2031B1S1036

Occasional

0.0000000.0000002
52622Cyclosorus interruptus10 Aug 1952NC Chase
NC Chase 4625 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
RavineS.W. portion "Eastlands" Farm, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1832D3E1220

Rachis and underside villose. Fronds +/- 2' long, +/- 8 inches broad

0.0000000.0000002
49397 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)16 Feb 1959DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 400 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Growing in small patch of forest on streambank, rareChimanimani Mts., on slope of Haroni gorge below Haroni view0Zimbabwe2033A1E762

0.0000000.0000002
49398 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)01 Feb 1958DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 269 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On forest floor as low level epiphyteStonehenge, forested gully just north of mountain hut, Chimanimani Mts.330Zimbabwe1933C3E1706

0.0000000.0000002
49399 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)17 Jan 1949 Fisher
Schweickerdt
Fisher Schweickerdt 438 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphyte on forest treesSR Umtali, nr Vumba Hotel630Zimbabwe1932B2E0

0.0000000.0000002
49400 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)04 Nov 1955H Wild
FA Mendonça
H Wild FA Mendonça 205 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Macaranga-Podocarpus-Rapanea-Cussonia forest. EpiphyteBanti forest0Zimbabwe1932B4E1830

0.0000000.0000002
49402 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)01 May 1960NC Chase
NC Chase 7331 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Edge of erosion gullyNear source of Pungwe river0Zimbabwe1832B4E1981

Fertile fronds narrower, undersurface covered throughout with sori

0.0000000.0000002
49403 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)09 Feb 1950NC Chase
NC Chase 2195 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Mountain forestMonkfiels, Vumba63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2E1370

0.0000000.0000002
49521 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)30 Mar 1949NC Chase
NC Chase 2065 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Among cliffsInangani46,1550Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002
49522 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)17 Jul 1948NC Chase
NC Chase 1060 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Pungwe River watershed East of Inyangani0Zimbabwe1832B40

0.0000000.0000002
49523 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)25 May 1950NC Chase
NC Chase 3136 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Among rocks in shade in gorgeNorseland, Vumba Mts630Zimbabwe1932B2E0

0.0000000.0000002
49524 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)11 Aug 1950NC Chase
NC Chase 3239 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On rocks on riverbankPungwe River0Zimbabwe1832B2E0

0.0000000.0000002
49525 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)24 Apr 1949NC Chase
NC Chase 3279 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Chinyakwaremba, Vumba Mts.20,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2E0

0.0000000.0000002
49526 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)11 Oct 1950NC Chase
NC Chase 3009 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
At waterfall in gorgeWest face of Peza Mt., Chimanimani330Zimbabwe1933C3E0

0.0000000.0000002
49527 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)18 Mar 1956NC Chase
NC Chase 6052 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On tree bole near summitCastle Beacon, Vumba50,630Zimbabwe1932B1E0

The altitude on the label stated 3200' (975 m) which is not possible for this location.

0.0000000.0000002
49528 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)12 Jan 1951NC Chase
NC Chase 3794 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
In crevices of rocksNyamziwa Falls, Nyanga540Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002
49529 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)24 Jan 1951NC Chase
NC Chase 3781 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On rocksPungwe Falls, Rhodes Inyanga Estate0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002
49530 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)07 Mar 1949NC Chase
NC Chase 3306 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On rocks in forest near waterfallRavine, Norseland, Vumba630Zimbabwe1932B2E0

0.0000000.0000002
49538 (cultivated)Elaphoglossum acrostichoides (cultivated)28 Dec 1956NC Chase
NC Chase 6287 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On tree boleElephant Forest (Bunga) Vumba39,63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2E1615

0.0000000.0000002
41259 (cultivated)Isoetes schweinfurthii (cultivated)28 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 district0Zimbabwe2131C4S0

Probably not distinct from 7557

0.0000000.0000002
41260 (cultivated)Isoetes schweinfurthii (cultivated)28 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 District0Zimbabwe2131C4S0

0.0000000.0000002
52799 (cultivated)Microgramma mauritiana (cultivated)05 Dec 1961NC Chase
H Wild
NC Chase H Wild 5578 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
From floor of closed canopy riverine forestIn valley from Witchwood, about 600 yds. from circular drive road Burma Valley, Gwindingwe Farm, East Vumba Mts.630Zimbabwe1932B2E700

0.0000000.0000002
51854 (cultivated)Ophioglossum polyphyllum (cultivated)10 Feb 1953NC Chase
NC Chase 4775 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
In shade on black soil on hillocks.Maranki Reserve, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932A4E1100

Annual

0.0000000.0000002
51855 (cultivated)Ophioglossum polyphyllum (cultivated)13 Jan 1952NC Chase
NC Chase 4319 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On granite in shallow soil, hilltopZimunya Reserve, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932B1E1005

Herb up to 5"

0.0000000.0000002
51856 (cultivated)Ophioglossum polyphyllum (cultivated)26 Feb 1951NC Chase
NC Chase 4033 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
In shade of treesNyangani, Inyanga district0Zimbabwe1832B4E1830

4" plant

0.0000000.0000002
52873 (cultivated)Pleopeltis macrocarpa (cultivated)21 Feb 1959DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 494 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Lithophyte on rock overhanging the stream in the valley, in shade of riverine scrub.Ngomakurira Mt. 20 miles NNE of Harare in Chindamora Nat. reserve.0Zimbabwe1731C1C1580

Common in one locality

0.0000000.0000002
52881 (cultivated)Pleopeltis macrocarpa (cultivated)11 Aug 1950NC Chase
NC Chase 3202 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Pungwe Gorge View Point0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002
52882 (cultivated)Pleopeltis macrocarpa (cultivated)31 Jan 1958DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 232 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Lithophyte in moist leaf mould on top of rock protected by short bush.On top of rocky hillside above mountain hut, Chimanimani Mts.330Zimbabwe1933C3E1750

Locally common

0.0000000.0000002
52895 (cultivated)Pleopeltis macrocarpa (cultivated)20 Jun 1948NC Chase
NC Chase 1095 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphytic on tree near Nyachowa FallsNyachowa Falls, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932B1E0

Brown scales on reverse

0.0000000.0000002
52896 (cultivated)Pleopeltis macrocarpa (cultivated)21 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 790 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On top of rock among moss in shade; also on top of kopje; lithophyte and epiphyte.Kyle Dam, Kyle chalets, 4 miles to west of Dam wall750Zimbabwe2031A1S980

Locally occasional

0.0000000.0000002
52897 (cultivated)Pleopeltis macrocarpa (cultivated)22 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 811 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphyte, mostly in forest near top of hillHunyani Mountain near Bikita, Bikita Denga (Old Bikita)0Zimbabwe2031B1S1460

Occasional

0.0000000.0000002
52899 (cultivated)Pleopeltis macrocarpa (cultivated)10 Dec 1953H Wild
H Wild 4311 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphyte on Brachystegia spiciformisMt. Bukwa, Belingwe district580Zimbabwe2030C2S0

0.0000000.0000002
52713 (cultivated)Pseudocyclosorus pulcher (cultivated)25 Sep 1958NC Chase
NC Chase 6988 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On steep side of deep gully in partial shade.Mrs Rose's plot, Vumba Mts.630Zimbabwe1932B2E1520

Fronds up to 5 feet, stipe 2 ft, stem 12" by 5"

0.0000000.0000002
53254 (cultivated)Pteris catoptera (cultivated)24 Oct 1947H Wild
H Wild 2204 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On forest floor.Chirinda 60Zimbabwe2032B3E0

0.0000000.0000002
53430 (cultivated)Pteris vittata (cultivated)20 Jan 1960DS Mitchell
DS Mitchell 562 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
On forest floor near stream.Chichawasha, Goromonzi district.0Zimbabwe1731C3C1430

Occasional

0.0000000.0000002
53434 (cultivated)Pteris vittata (cultivated)24 May 1934HB Gilliland
HB Gilliland 203 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Gwebi River, Harare district0Zimbabwe1730D1C0

0.0000000.0000002
53134 (cultivated)Pyrrosia schimperiana (cultivated)04 Jul 1957NC Chase
NC Chase 6577 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphytes on boles of Mimusops sylvestris (Hieron.)Schlechter & on rocksBusman's Haunt, dora River0Zimbabwe1932B1E910

0.0000000.0000002
53142 (cultivated)Pyrrosia schimperiana (cultivated)19 Sep 1947H Wild
H Wild 2007 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphyte on Chrysophyllum, argyrophyllum in riverine fringeUmwinsi R., Enterprise0Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000002
52517Thelypteris confluens Jan 1906CEF Allen
CEF Allen 229 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
VleiGwaai River0Zimbabwe1927B3W0

0.0000000.0000002
52522Thelypteris confluens Apr 1932CK Brain
CK Brain 9542 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Ruwa River, Marondera0Zimbabwe1731C4C1460

0.0000000.0000002


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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Caprivi: Records determined by Edmund Schelpe.
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