Collections made by James Whellan

Records: 21

The following is a list of the collections made by James Whellan 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
39831 Abrodictyum rigidum6 Sep 1966JA Whellan
JA Whellan 2279 SRGH
River bank in deep shade below Haroni GorgeHaroni Gorge, Chimanimani0Zimbabwe2033A1E0

0.0000000.0000002
39833 Abrodictyum rigidum9 Apr 1958JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1529 SRGH
Bundi river source, Chimanimani Mts.330Zimbabwe1933C3E1830

Fronds erect

0.0000000.0000002
48857 Adiantum incisum8 May 1955JA Whellan
JA Whellan 846 SRGH
Msengesi Camp, Darwin district0Zimbabwe1730C4C1220

0.0000000.0000002
48841 Adiantum incisum31 May 1949JA Whellan
JA Whellan 408 SRGH
Rock crevices above Mashunganyendi poolNunyani River, Lomagundi, Makonde district.0Zimbabwe1630A4N0

0.0000000.0000002
24496 Arthropteris orientalis9 May 1955JA Whellan
JA Whellan 882 SRGH
Shady rocky streamsideDarwin, Umsengezi camp0Zimbabwe1631C1N1125

0.0000000.0000002
35639 Asplenium erectum Sep 1961JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1854 SRGH
Chirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3E0

0.0000000.0000002
30211 Cyathea dregei28 Oct 1957JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1433 SRGH
Inyanga, Juliasdale0Zimbabwe1832B3E1520

0.0000000.0000000
22550 Dicranopteris linearis9 Jun 1950JA Whellan
JA Whellan 434 SRGH
Chipinga, Chibudzana falls0Zimbabwe2032B1E0

0.0000000.0000000
49571 Elaphoglossum aubertii9 Apr 1958JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1530 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Chimanimani Mts, Bundi River Source330Zimbabwe1933C3E1830

0.0000000.0000002
22390 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum10 May 1955JA Whellan
JA Whellan 887 SRGH
Rock crevices on Umsengesi R. bank above gorgeDarwin, Umsengesi river (Musengezi river?)0Zimbabwe1631D3N915

0.0000000.0000000
22388 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum19 Sep 1963JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1041 SRGH
Kariba, Binga0Zimbabwe1727D2N0

0.0000000.0000000
40243 Hymenophyllum kuhnii26 Aug 1966JA Whellan
JA Whellan 2186 SRGH
Bundi River, Chimanimani0Zimbabwe1933C3E1680

0.0000000.0000002
22450 Hypolepis sparsisora20 Sep 1947JA Whellan
JA Whellan 216 SRGH
Chipinga, Gungunyana forest0Zimbabwe2032B2E0

0.0000000.0000000
52859 Lepisorus excavatus9 Apr 1958JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1528 SRGH
Epiphyte on treesBundi River source, Chimanimani Mts.330Zimbabwe1933C3E1830

0.0000000.0000002
40380 Melpomene flabelliformis25 Apr 1964JA Whellan
JA Whellan 2104 SRGH
In crevicesTowards Binga summit, Chimanimani330Zimbabwe1933C3E2130

0.0000000.0000002
40379 Melpomene flabelliformis3 Mar 1956JA Whellan
JA Whellan 991 SRGH
In rock crevicesBelow W of Inyangani summit on plateau, Inyanga46,54,1550Zimbabwe1832B4E2500

0.0000000.0000002
35032 Mohria lepigera26 Jan 1962JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1916 SRGH
Rocky hillside. Rhodes Hotel, Inyanga.540Zimbabwe1832B3VQ71-78-E0

0.0000000.0000005
52725 Pneumatopteris unita20 Sep 1947JA Whellan
JA Whellan 221 SRGH
Gungunyana Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3E0

0.0000000.0000002
53298 Pteris cretica20 Apr 1957JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1234 SRGH
Stream bank.Bridal Veil Falls, Chimanimani district.640Zimbabwe1932D4E1830

0.0000000.0000002
53351 Pteris muricella20 Sep 1947JA Whellan
JA Whellan 218 SRGH
Common in forestGungunyana Forest0Zimbabwe2032B3E0

5 lobes

0.0000000.0000002
48684 Tectaria gemmifera Sep 1961JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1861 SRGH
Very large fern near a big treeChirinda forest60Zimbabwe2032B3E0

0.0000000.0000002


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