Records made by Ferdinand Greatrex

Records: 20

The following is a list of the records made by Ferdinand Greatrex in species name order.

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No   Species   Record date   Recorder(s)   Coll.   Det.   Conf.   Herbaria   Habitat   Location   Loc code(s)   Outing code   Planted code   Country   QDS   Grid ref.   FZ Div   Alt. (m)   Notes   Lat   Long   Loc Acc Code   
114476 Afrosciadium eylesii Dec 1944 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHZ 18405 Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
97961 Centella asiatica 23 Dec 1945 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 570 SRGH
Enterprise, Salisbury 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

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

0.000000 0.000000 0
35676 Disa hircicornis 17 Jan 1950 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex GHS 26742 SRGH
K
Chacoma, Harare 72 0 Zimbabwe 1731C1 C 1450

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

2
98681 Eulophia acutilabra 19 Nov 1944 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 60 SRGH
K
Between Coronation Park and Cranborne airfield, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
98682 Eulophia mumbwaensis 13 Nov 1948 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 57 SRGH
K
Lochinvar, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
98683 Eulophia penduliflora 14 Oct 1951 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 34416 SRGH
Mabelreign, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
98684 Eulophia rhodesiaca 3 Oct 1948 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 21827 SRGH
K
On kopje Mabelreign, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
98685 Eulophia venulosa 5 Nov 1949 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 26241A SRGH
K
Alexandra Park, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
121049 Gunillaea emirnensis 17 Nov 1945 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 393 SRGH
Arthur's Seat, Harare. 1 0 Zimbabwe C 0

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

0.000000 0.000000 0
90756 Habenaria myodes subsp. myodes 2 Apr 1950 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 27347 SRGH
K
Cleveland Dam, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
97951 Heliotropium harareense 8 Jan 1950 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 26562 K
Termite mound in semi-vleis Mabelreign, Harare 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

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

0.000000 0.000000 0
79616 Nervilia kotschyi var. purpurata 12 Nov 1948 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 119 SRGH
K
PRE
Harare, Highlands, Salisbury Commonage 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 1350

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

0
90762 Nervilia shirensis Feb 1946 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex in GHS 22945 SRGH
K
Highlands [taken to mean the suburb of Harare - MAH] 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
90761 Nervilia shirensis 3 Nov 1948 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex 70 SRGH
K
B
PRE
L
Highlands [taken to mean the suburb of Harare - MAH] 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 1350

0
119462 Oldenlandia capensis var. capensis 17 Nov 1945 FC Greatrex
H Wild 394 SRGH
Arthur's Seat, Salisbury 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

6 inch - 1 foot branching herb in fruit.

0.000000 0.000000 0
34820 Peperomia leptostachya 17 Apr 1946 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex sn MA Diniz SRGH
Wooded slope Devil's Cataract, Victoria Falls 24 0 Zimbabwe 1725D4 W 850

Leaves rather fleshy

0.000000 0.000000 0
36232 Polystachya greatrexii 30 Aug 1949 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex GHS 24845 SRGH
K
Domboshawa, Goromonzi District 15 0 Zimbabwe 1731C1 C 1600

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

2
117342 Rotala filiformis 11 Apr 1944 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex s.n. SRGH
Harare, Parktown. 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Cited in FZ 4: 319.

0.000000 0.000000 0
126415 Tridactyle tricuspis 16 May 1948 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex s.n. SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Flowered in cultivation in Harare August.

0
126397 Utricularia livida 31 Aug 1944 FC Greatrex
FC Greatrex s.n. SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0.000000 0.000000 0


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: Records made by Ferdinand Greatrex.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=25, retrieved 17 May 2025

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