Collections made by Gerald Pope

Records: 28

The following is a list of the collections made by Gerald Pope in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Rwanda (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
48871 Adiantum incisum29 Jan 1975GV Pope
E Russell
GV Pope E Russell 4842 SRGH
Near top of wooded gully in limestone cliffs in leafmould Confluence of Musiriswi-Bwasi River, Jersey, Chipinga district0Zimbabwe2032D1E500

0.0000000.0000002
48860 Adiantum incisum30 Jan 1970GV Pope
GV Pope 218 SRGH
Shade of deeply cut banks of Nyarandi River Nyarandi River W. of Mavuradonha mission0Zimbabwe1631B4N760

Common and tufted fern

0.0000000.0000002
48840 Adiantum incisum24 Mar 1969HM Biegel
GV Pope
HM Biegel GV Pope 14237 SRGH
On steep, tall-wooded limestone slope, in leafmouldWhindale ranch, Mangula, Makonde district.0Zimbabwe1630C3N914

Tips of some fronds arching over and where they touch ground new plants develop

0.0000000.0000002
35293 Asplenium boltonii11 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 162 SRGH
Moss-covered boulders in shade Mt. Horzi, Bikita0ZimbabweS1190

0.0000000.0000000
35329 Asplenium boltonii3 May 1973GV Pope
GV Pope 1088 SRGH
Forest floor on W-slopes Mt. Buhwa, Belingwe580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1500

0.0000000.0000005
35644 Asplenium erectum2 May 1973GV Pope
GV Pope 1069 SRGH
Gully forest on perennial stream Mt. Buhwa E-slopes, Belingwe580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1160

0.0000000.0000005
36193 Asplenium rutifolium11 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 161 SRGH
Shade, moss covered boulder, moist Mt. Horzi (Chirorgwe?), Bikita0Zimbabwe2031B1UN45-81-S1190

0.0000000.0000005
36192 Asplenium rutifolium8 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 119 SRGH
Half shade, moss covered boulder on river bank 3 miles below Cherere school, Torgwani River Gorge, Bikita0Zimbabwe2031B1UN46-75-S915

0.0000000.0000005
36172 Asplenium stuhlmannii18 Feb 1978GV Pope
GV Pope 1587 SRGH
In shade moist rock crevices Nyamahere Hill, Mtoko0Zimbabwe1732A3N0

0.0000000.0000002
36326 Asplenium theciferum29 Apr 1973GV Pope
GV Pope 1001 SRGH
Epiphyte on stunted Brachystegia spiciformis Mt. Buchwa, Belingwe580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1700

0.0000000.0000005
15519 Blechnum attenuatum2 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 4264 SRGH
Deep shade at base of cliff near streamBelingwe, Mt. Buhwa580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1200

0.0000000.0000000
15560 Blechnum tabulare3 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 1078 SRGH
Moist, shallow gully in deciduous woodland with Smilax and Aloe arborescensBelingwe, Mt. Buhwa580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1300

0.0000000.0000000
52349 Christella dentata2 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 4269 SRGH
Gully forest on south slope above Buhwa schoolMount Buhwa, Belingwe district580Zimbabwe2030C2S1050

Fronds to 1.6 m high

0.0000000.0000002
52672 Christella gueinziana1 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 4241 SRGH
Gully forestMount Buhwa, north west slope, Belingwe district580Zimbabwe2030C2S1200

Common

0.0000000.0000002
30202 Cyathea dregei1 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 4242 SRGH
Gully forestBelingwe, Mt. Buhwa580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1000

0.0000000.0000000
22668 Huperzia verticillata13 Nov 1980TM Müller
GV Pope
TM Müller GV Pope 1684 SRGH
Forest fringe, dense growth over rockMutasa, Nyamingwa river0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000000
52790 Loxogramme abyssinica11 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 160 SRGH
Transverse ravine on South slope; continuous tree canopy 40-60' above; granite boulders moss covered, atmoshere humid.Mt. Horzi, Bikita district.0Zimbabwe2031B1S1190

Rhizomatous fern growing on rocks

0.0000000.0000002
22705 Lycopodiella cernua7 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 111 SRGH
On streambank under Syzygium cordatumBikita, 4 miles from Bikita, stream crossing Bikita/ Cherene School Rd.0Zimbabwe2031B1UN49-78-S954

0.0000000.0000000
22703 Lycopodiella cernua2 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 1064 SRGH
Woodland with Bequaertiodendron, Albizia and Uapaca treesBelingwe, Mt. Bukwa, E-slopes580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1230

0.0000000.0000000
22700 Lycopodiella cernua15 Nov 1980TM Müller
GV Pope
TM Müller GV Pope 1739 SRGH
Woodland beside riverMutasa, Nyamawanga R., 2 miles S of St. Michael School0Zimbabwe1832B4VQ883634E760

0.0000000.0000000
22730 Lycopodium clavatum17 Nov 1980TM Müller
GV Pope
TM Müller GV Pope 1805 SRGH
Forest margin in moist patch of montane grasslandMutasa, Nyazengu E-slopes opposite Rureche0Zimbabwe1832B4VQ873706E1320

0.0000000.0000000
42475 Marsilea minuta var. minuta21 Sep 1981GV Pope
GV Pope 1989 SRGH
Drying out seasonally flooded bed of pool, clay soil W end of long pool, Mana Pools590Zimbabwe1529C4N360

Dense growth in deep holes left by elephanth feet

0.0000000.0000002
35040 Mohria lepigera9 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 137 SRGH
In riverine fringes among granite rocks in shade of O. holstii. Mt. Honzi, Bikita.0Zimbabwe2031B1UN45-81-S1130

0.0000000.0000005
27626 Osmunda regalis5 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 78 SRGH
Forming dense clusters on riverbank, commonBikita, Turwi River, 2 miles below Cherere school0Zimbabwe2031B1UN46-75-S0

0.0000000.0000000
52898 Pleopeltis macrocarpa29 Apr 1973GV Pope
GV Pope 994 SRGH
Moist SE aspect, patches of stunted Brachystegia spiciformis with closed canopy. Dense epiphytic growth on stem, branches and rocks under trees.Main ridge Bukwa Mt., Belingwe district580Zimbabwe2030C2S1700

Associated epiphytes include Polypodium polypodioides, Asplenium theciferum and A. aethiopicum.

0.0000000.0000002
53275 Pteris catoptera2 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 1071 SRGH
Moist deciduous woodland; fern growing at the edges of a steep sided stream.Bukwa Mt., E slopes, Belingwe district.580Zimbabwe2030C2S1160

0.0000000.0000002
42100 Selaginella mittenii9 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 126 SRGH
Riverine forest, damp rocks of perennial stream Mt. Horze, S slope base, Bikita0Zimbabwe2031B1UN45-81-S1065

0.0000000.0000005
42101 Selaginella mittenii4 May 1969GV Pope
GV Pope 47 SRGH
Shaded, moist, granite rocks on riverbank Turgwe river, 400 yards above confluence with Dafora river, Bikita0Zimbabwe2031B1S945

0.0000000.0000002


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