Collections made by David Mitchell

Records: 25

The following is a list of the collections made by David Mitchell 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
48735 Adiantum capillus-veneris24 Jan 1959DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 467 SRGH
 Growing amongst moss on and of river6 miles south of Shamva on Inyangi Rd. "Maizena"0Zimbabwe1731B3N1220

Really common

0.0000000.0000002
48914 Adiantum poiretii9 Aug 1954DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 524 SRGH
 In shaded forest, on forest floor 20' above streamS of W slopes of Mt. Peza0Zimbabwe1933C3E1460

Occasional

0.0000000.0000002
22545 Dicranopteris linearis16 Feb 1958DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 402 SRGH
 Open places of forest on moist ground, locally abundantChimanimani Mts., Haroni below Haroni views0ZimbabweE0

0.0000000.0000000
22404 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum17 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 688 SRGH
 Moist soil on riverbank, occasionalSelukwe, 15 miles NW, Valley Mine Farm0Zimbabwe1930C1C1220

0.0000000.0000000
22405 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum16 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 684 SRGH
 Among grass in moist soil and in dam wall crevices, occasionalSelukwe, 15 miles NW, Valley Mine Farm, below wall of lower dam0Zimbabwe1930C1C1280

0.0000000.0000000
22407 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum14 Jul 1958DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 449 SRGH
 Among grass at base of rock near stream, locally commonHarare, 20 miles on Arcturus Road, Gilrockie Farm, bottom of gorge on Mgezi River0Zimbabwe1731C4C1370

0.0000000.0000000
22410 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum16 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 674 SRGH
 Moist sand among seeds and grass on riverbank, occasionalSelukwe, 2 miles E, Umtebekwa River0Zimbabwe1930C1C1155

0.0000000.0000000
22395 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum8 Jun 1963DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 644 SRGH
 On Salvinia matKariba, Lake Kariba, Sibilobilo, Tribal Trust Land0Zimbabwe1828C3N0

0.0000000.0000000
22702 Lycopodiella cernua22 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 799 SRGH
 Among grass on banks of stream, occasionalMasvingo, 3 miles E of Zimbabwe0Zimbabwe2030B4S1035

0.0000000.0000000
22710 Lycopodiella cernua10 Oct 1963DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 656 SRGH
 Occasional patchesBindura, Msana Tribal Trust Land, Damusi hill0Zimbabwe1731C2UR24-61-N0

0.0000000.0000000
22717 Lycopodiella cernua16 Feb 1958DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 403 SRGH
 Forest fringe, locally occasionalChimanimani Mts., W slope of Haroni gorge below Haroni view0Zimbabwe2033A1E790

0.0000000.0000000
52833 Microsorum scolopendria13 Feb 1958DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 393 SRGH
 Brachystegia/Uapaca woodland above forest, in margins of forest, on banks Timbiri River. On ground or as low level epiphyte or lithophyte.Banks of Timbiri River, +/- 300 Yds from Tilbury Estate boundary, Chimanimani district.0Zimbabwe1932D4E0

Frequent

0.0000000.0000002
41876 Selaginella dregei21 Feb 1959DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 482 SRGH
 In open on granite rocks among grass, frequent 20 miles NNE, Chindomara reserve, Harare0Zimbabwe1731C1C1585

0.0000000.0000002
41879 Selaginella dregei17 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 773 SRGH
 Open places, shallow soil, among rocks, occasional Selukwe0Zimbabwe1930C1C0

0.0000000.0000002
41884 Selaginella dregei Jan 1957DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 78 SRGH
 Common on granite in open conditions Domboshawa, Harare150Zimbabwe1731C1C1525

0.0000000.0000002
41885 Selaginella dregei Mar 1954DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 2296 SRGH
 Besna Kobila, Matobo570Zimbabwe2028B4PH83-39-W1460

0.0000000.0000002
42012 Selaginella dregei7 Jan 1960DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 552 SRGH
 Over exposed granite rock, shade, common Behind Chete Gorge Game Camp, Binga, Kariba0Zimbabwe1727B3N505

0.0000000.0000002
42014 Selaginella dregei10 Nov 1963DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 657 SRGH
 Locally common, on granite rocks on hillside Musana Tribal Trust Land, Bindura0Zimbabwe1731A4N0

0.0000000.0000002
41859 Selaginella dregei21 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 789 SRGH
 Edge of grass patch in middle of granite slab in open, occasional Kyle dam, Kyle chalet, 4 miles W of dam wall, Kyle dam, Masvingo750Zimbabwe2030B2S0

0.0000000.0000002
41823 Selaginella goudotiana var. abyssinica24 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 830 SRGH
 On moist shaded and unshaded soilRoad to Bridal Veil Falls, 2 miles W of Chimanimani0Zimbabwe1932D4E1675

Locally abundant

0.0000000.0000002
41817 Selaginella goudotiana var. abyssinica8 May 1959DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 518 SRGH
 Forest floor, occasional Mt. Peza, W and S slopes, Chimanimani330Zimbabwe1933C3WP006164E1585

0.0000000.0000006
42095 Selaginella mittenii21 Feb 1959DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 483 SRGH
 In cracks and crevices, shade Chinnamara Nat.Res., Harare0Zimbabwe1731C1C1585

0.0000000.0000002
42096 Selaginella mittenii17 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 694 SRGH
 Moist soil under rock, occasional Daveys poort, 8mls NW Selukwe on Valley drive, Selukwe0Zimbabwe1930C1C0

0.0000000.0000002
42098 Selaginella mittenii17 Feb 1964DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 700 SRGH
 Moist soil under rock, occasional Rd to Selukwe peak, 2mls SE of Selukwe, Selukwe0Zimbabwe1930C1SP87-17-C0

0.0000000.0000005
42104 Selaginella mittenii5 Feb 1958DS Mitchell
 DS Mitchell 309 SRGH
 On banks under grass in moist red soil Dead cow camp, Chimanimani Mts.330Zimbabwe1933C1VP99-11-E1525

0.0000000.0000005

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