Collections made by James Whellan

Records: 7

The following is a list of the collections made by James Whellan in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Kenya (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
115480 Abutilon englerianum Jun 1961JA Whellan
JA Whellan 1846 SRGH
Waste groundHatfield Road, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Tall, 8 ft, much-branched herb with handsome bright yellow flowers.

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

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

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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

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

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41109 Psilotum nudum10 Aug 1951JA Whellan
JA Whellan 540 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Growing in crevices in sandstone, in full shade, over open pool of permanent water, with Adiantum capillus-veneris.Masene River Gorge, Sebungwe0Zimbabwe0

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

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Copyright: The Kenya flora team, 2026

The Kenya flora team (2026). Flora of Kenya: Collections made by James Whellan.
https://www.kenyaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=79, retrieved 29 September 2026

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