Records made by Darrel Plowes

Records: 16

The following is a list of the records made by Darrel Plowes in species name order.

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
6112 Abutilon angulatum var. angulatum No date DCH Plowes
Nyanyadzi, Save Valley 0 Zimbabwe E

0.000000 0.000000 0
15648 Aerangis verdickii var. verdickii 3 Apr 1971 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 3459 Christon Bank 7 0 Zimbabwe 1731C1 C

Epiphyte. Flowers white, with slightly twisted spurs greenish-cream in colour. Leaves rectangular, notched at the apex.

0
7668 Calanthe sylvatica No date DCH Plowes
0 Zimbabwe

0
52645 Christella gueintziana 23 May 1954 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1737 SRGH
A pretty shade loving fern about 18" tall on banks of Tombetyane stream Near absent farm, Eastern Matopos 0 Zimbabwe 2028D2 W 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
27776 Disa ochrostachya 19 Feb 1983 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes sn Pungwe River, Nyanga NP 54 0 Zimbabwe E 0

0
27778 Disa ochrostachya 2 Feb 1997 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 8432 On dolerite Kwaraguza, Nyanga 0 Zimbabwe E 2150

0
14135 Holarrhena pubescens 7 Dec 1970 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 3448 SRGH
Mixed woodland on granite sand Bikita District 0 Zimbabwe 2031B2 S 0

0.000000 0.000000 1
14136 Holarrhena pubescens 6 Dec 1964 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2507 SRGH
In Julbernardia-Terminalia-Bauhinia woodland, granite sand 35 kms South of Mutare 0 Zimbabwe 1932B3 E 910

0.000000 0.000000 2
34938 Leonotis ocymifolia var. raineriana Mar 1972 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 4412 SRGH
BR
On granite soils Erin Forest Reserve, Nyanga 0 Zimbabwe 1832B3 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
7017 Markhamia zanzibarica No date DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2735 Chipangayi River, Save Valley 0 Zimbabwe

0.000000 0.000000 0
42297 Marsilea farinosa subsp. farinosa Oct 1955 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1878 GOE Launert SRGH
Aquatic growing in damp bed of a small pan on black basaltic sand, pan holds water in summer only. "Pasture?" Research station, Nyamandhlovu district 0 Zimbabwe W 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
27639 Osmunda regalis 23 May 1954 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1739 SRGH
Shady site at water edge Matopos east, Tambetyane stream near absent farm 0 Zimbabwe 2028B4 PH83-33- W 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
27650 Osmunda regalis 1 Sep 1958 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2046 SRGH
Along river, roots in water Inyanga, Pungwe river 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 E 730

0.000000 0.000000 0
53334 Pteris friesii 23 May 1954 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1735 SRGH
In association with other ferns on semi-shaded bed & bank of Tombetyane stream; only one seen growing in enriched granite sand. Near absent Farm, Eastern Matopos 0 Zimbabwe 2028D2 W 0

Fern standing about 3 ft high

0.000000 0.000000 2
6278 Siphonochilus aethiopicus 25 Nov 1962 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 2282 SRGH
In Brachystegia / Uapaca woodland on granite soil Base of the Burma Valley Pass 63 0 Zimbabwe 1932B2 E 840

0.000000 0.000000 2
52490 Thelypteris confluens 23 May 1954 DCH Plowes
DCH Plowes 1736 SRGH
Growing among grass etc. on banks of Tom-betyane stream. Near absent farm, Eastern Matopos 0 Zimbabwe 2028D2 W 0

Common small fern about 18-24" tall

0.000000 0.000000 2


Copyright: The Kenya flora team, 2026

The Kenya flora team (2026). Flora of Kenya: Records made by Darrel Plowes.
https://www.kenyaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-records-by-person.php?person_id=48, retrieved 13 November 2026

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