Collections made by Frank White

Records: 9

The following is a list of the collections made by Frank White in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Democratic Republic of Congo (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
80737 Acacia hockii17 Nov 1952F White
F White 3678 JPM Brenan Semi-deciduous thicket on shingle at edge of Lake TanganyikaMbala District;: semi-deciduous thicket on shingle at edge of Lake Tanganyika near Mpulungu.2000Zambia0831C3N0

Tree 4 m high. Bark buff, papery, peeling locally. Flowers golden yellow.

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80758 Acacia polyacantha subsp. campylacantha24 May 1952F White
F White 2870 JPM Brenan Soil grey-brown loam. With Piliostigma thonningii, Ficus sycamorus, Adansonia.Fort Jameson District; Great East Road, Fort Jameson to Lusaka mile 5.4. 0Zambia1332D1E0

Co-dominant with A. rehmannii on lower colluvial slope. Tree 16 m high, 0.35 m d.b.h. Crown light, +/- rounded; main branches ascending (horizontal on young trees). Bark on bole and main branches dark grey, longitudinally fissured, on younger branches pale buff, smooth. Slash - OB: 1 cm thick, streaked with black and yellow; IB: 1.6 cm thick, fibrous deep red outside, grading into buff inside, gummy exudate. Pods pendulous conspicuous from a distance, pale brown.

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81550 Craterosiphon quarrei23 Sep 1952F White
F White 3347 Growing in evergreen forest on well drained sandy alluvium overlying graniteMwinilunga District; Growing in evergreen forest on well drained sandy alluvium overlying granite, near Zambezi River, 4 miles west of Kalene Hill Mission.0Zambia1124A1W0

Small evergreen tree 6 m high with dense crown and slender drooping branches.

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81551 Craterosiphon quarrei30 Oct 1952F White
F White 3531 Parinari excelsa forest on slopes leading down to small stream.District; Kawambwa. N. (Kaw.): 19 km S of Kawambwa. Growing in Parinari excelsa forest on slopes leading down to small stream.0Zambia0929D4N0

Weak stemmed shrub 3 m high. Infested by ants which make small nests of earth on branchlets.

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81552 Craterosiphon quarrei3 Jan 1960F White
F White 6151 F White Woodland on slope leading down to dambo.Ndola. Masansa Forest Reserve. 0Zambia1227B4W0

Small tree 15 ft. high.

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81913 Diospyros kirkii21 Apr 1952F White
F White 2434 F White Petauke. On Great East Rd., 30 miles east of Petauke Boma.0Zambia0

Small tree 6 m high; crown rounded. Leaves dark green above. Bark dark gray, rough, deeply fissured longitudinally. Fruits olive-green, shining.

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81927 Diospyros mespiliformis3 Nov 1952F White
F White 3594 F White Kawambwa.12 miles west of Kafulwe Mission.0Zambia0

Tree 15 m high.

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90748 Macaranga schweinfurthii26 Sep 1952F White
F White 3388 K
FHO
Mwinilunga District, 6.5 km north of Kalene Hill0ZambiaW0

male fl. & fr.

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29124 Mellera lobulata11 Jul 1952F White
F White 3006 EWB Milne-Redhead SRGH
Growing in shade of Lovoa swynnertonii - Khaya nyasica - Macaranga capensis - Maba abyssinica forestChirinda Forest Reserve60Zimbabwe2032B3E0

Shrubby herb 1 m high. Flowers pale blue.

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