Collections made by Ferdinand Greatrex

Records: 19

The following is a list of the collections made by Ferdinand Greatrex in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Malawi (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

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No   Species   Record date   Recorder(s)   Coll.   Det.   Conf.   Herbaria   Habitat   Location   Loc code   Outing code   Planted code   Country   QDS   Grid ref.   FZ Div   Alt. (m)   Notes   Lat   Long   Loc Acc Code   
114476 Afrosciadium eylesii Dec 1944FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHZ 18405 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

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97961 Centella asiatica23 Dec 1945FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 570 SRGH
Enterprise, Salisbury0Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Flowers minute, petals red. Red stemmed creeper on granite.

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35676 Disa hircicornis17 Jan 1950FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex GHS 26742 SRGH
K
Chacoma, Harare720Zimbabwe1731C1 C1450

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 1: 180 (1995)

2
98681 Eulophia acutilabra19 Nov 1944FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 60 SRGH
K
Between Coronation Park and Cranborne airfield, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

0
98682 Eulophia mumbwaensis13 Nov 1948FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 57 SRGH
K
Lochinvar, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

0
98683 Eulophia penduliflora14 Oct 1951FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 34416 SRGH
Mabelreign, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

0
98684 Eulophia rhodesiaca3 Oct 1948FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 21827 SRGH
K
On kopjeMabelreign, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

0
98685 Eulophia venulosa5 Nov 1949FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 26241A SRGH
K
Alexandra Park, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

0
121049 Gunillaea emirnensis17 Nov 1945FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 393 SRGH
Arthur's Seat, Harare.10ZimbabweC0

Given a code 1 for Harare, but location of Arthur's Seat is not known.

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90756 Habenaria myodes subsp. myodes2 Apr 1950FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 27347 SRGH
K
Cleveland Dam, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

0
97951 Heliotropium harareense8 Jan 1950FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 26562 K
Termite mound in semi-vleisMabelreign, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Cited in FZ 7(4). Fruit apparently never having 4 nutlets

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79616 Nervilia kotschyi var. purpurata12 Nov 1948FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 119 SRGH
K
PRE
Harare, Highlands, Salisbury Commonage10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1350

Where is Salisbury Commonage? Altitude of 1350 m is low for the current Harare.

0
90761 Nervilia shirensis3 Nov 1948FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 70 SRGH
K
B
PRE
L
Highlands [taken to mean the suburb of Harare - MAH]10Zimbabwe1731C3 C1350

0
90762 Nervilia shirensis Feb 1946FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 22945 SRGH
K
Highlands [taken to mean the suburb of Harare - MAH]10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

0
34820 Peperomia leptostachya17 Apr 1946FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex sn MA Diniz SRGH
Wooded slopeDevil's Cataract, Victoria Falls240Zimbabwe1725D4W850

Leaves rather fleshy

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36232 Polystachya greatrexii30 Aug 1949FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex GHS 24845 SRGH
K
Domboshawa, Goromonzi District150Zimbabwe1731C1 C1600

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 12 part 2: 334 (1998)

2
117342 Rotala filiformis11 Apr 1944FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex s.n. SRGH
Harare, Parktown.10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Cited in FZ 4: 319.

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126415 Tridactyle tricuspis16 May 1948FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex s.n. SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

Flowered in cultivation in Harare August.

0
126397 Utricularia livida31 Aug 1944FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex s.n. SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

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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 Malawi: Collections made by Ferdinand Greatrex.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=25, retrieved 11 April 2025

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