Collections made by Oliver West

Records: 8

The following is a list of the collections made by Oliver West in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Democratic Republic of the Congo (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

Click on a column heading to sort the entries in that column

NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
48854 Adiantum incisum19 Feb 1973LC Leach
O West
 LC Leach O West 14988 SRGH
 Dolomite cliff ridgeSheepridge farm about 5 miles North of Lion's Den, Lomagundi district0Zimbabwe1730A3N0

0.0000000.0000002
35358 Asplenium christii28 Dec 1965O West
 O West 7122 SRGH
 ForestPungwe/Matenderere divide, Inyanga0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002
30201 Cyathea dregei23 Jul 1965O West
 O West 6640 SRGH
 Gwasha forestBelingwe, Mt. Buhwa580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S0

0.0000000.0000000
52856 Lepisorus excavatus15 Dec 1965O West
 O West 7056 SRGH
 Forest relic patchWorlds view area, Nyanga district0Zimbabwe1832B2E0

Strap leaved epiphytic fern, common.

0.0000000.0000002
22727 Lycopodium clavatum15 Nov 1958O West
 O West 3816 SRGH
 Forest clearingsInyanga, Pungwe gorge0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000000
27627 Osmunda regalis18 Aug 1948O West
 O West 2765 SRGH
 Streambank under riverine forestBelingwe, Belingwe Nature Reserve, Ngobi dip 0Zimbabwe2030C2S0

0.0000000.0000000
53348 Pteris friesii18 Aug 1948O West
 O West 2781 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 Fern on streambank under shade of riverine forest.Ngobi Dip, Belingwe district0Zimbabwe2029B4S0

0.0000000.0000002
41405 Salvinia molesta20 Oct 1954O West
 O West 3234 SRGH
 Floating water plantZambesi near Flying boat standing stage, Victoria Falls240Zimbabwe1725D4W0

0.0000000.0000002

Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Collections made by Oliver West.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=59, retrieved 25 August 2026

Site software last modified: 11 June 2025 8:32am (GMT +2)
Terms of use