Collections made by Peter Biegel

Records: 13

The following is a list of the collections made by Peter Biegel 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
4412 Acanthus polystachyus14 Jul 1972HM Biegel
HM Biegel 3973 SRGH
Cultivated in gardenHarare2ZimbabweC

Shrub 3m, elsewhere observed at 4.5 m. Leaves very sharp-prickly. Flowers deep pink.

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73517 Alangium chinense20 Oct 1969HM Biegel
TM Müller
HM Biegel TM Müller 1289 SRGH
Mixed evergreen forest: Khaya nyasica, Newtonia buchananii, close to watercourse.Holdenby Tribal Trust Land0Zimbabwe1832B4E1370

Tree 40 m. DBH 75 cm, heavily buttressed. Bark smooth, grey. Slash white, soft,wet. Underbark bright yellow.

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120322 Albizia coriaria6 Nov 1974HM Biegel
HM Biegel 4689 SRGH
Garden ornamental.Marlborough Nursery, Harare.12Zimbabwe1730D4C0

Evergreen tree 15 m. DBh 70 cm. Bark brown, cracked in ± square flakes 3-4 mm thick; bark on branches less than 15 cm diameter is smooth. Crown spreading. Filaments white with pink on upper 1/3.

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97950 Centaurea praecox27 Nov 1972HM Biegel
HM Biegel 4112 SRGH
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Greystone Park, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Cited in FZ 6(1)

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22406 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum3 Oct 1966HM Biegel
HM Biegel 1339 SRGH
Clusters round culvert below dam in water and on top of culvert in dry sandGwelo, Fletcher High School0Zimbabwe1929D2QJ99-39-C1400

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106576 Gomphostigma virgatum24 Jan 1977HM Biegel
HM Biegel 5442 SRGH
Garden ornamentalMarlborough Nurseries1,2312Zimbabwe1730D4C0

Open shrub 1.2 m, the branches virgate, the outer branches arching outwards. Foliage bluish-grey. Flowers white. A graceful small shrub.

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120897 Hypericum revolutum13 Oct 1975HM Biegel
HM Biegel 5169 SRGH
Garden ornamental.Golden Stairs nursery.12Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Somewhat spreading shrub 1.2 m slightly aromatic scent reminiscent of tar and spices. Flowers golden yellow, showy against the dark green foliage.

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97127 Ilex mitis var. mitis3 Oct 1974HM Biegel
HM Biegel 4639 SRGH
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In Syzygium cordatum swamp forestMandara, Salisbury (Harare)10Zimbabwe1731C3C1505

Tree 6 m. Bark smooth, grey, very thin; UB green. Flowers white with very slight musty-sweet scent.

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22703 Lycopodiella cernua2 May 1973HM Biegel
GV Pope
BK Simon
HM Biegel GV Pope BK Simon 1064 SRGH
Woodland with Bequaertiodendron, Albizia and Uapaca treesBelingwe, Mt. Bukwa, E-slopes580Zimbabwe2030C2TN27-19-S1230

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49745 Nephrolepis biserrata10 Jan 1969HM Biegel
HM Biegel 2779 SRGH
In tall moist evergreen forest; on top of large, square boulder with slightly sloping top, covering an area 6x6 yards, growing in thick leafmouldBetween Haroni and Makurupini rivers0Zimbabwe2033A1E410

Clusters of stems from ends of rhizomes; fronds to 4ft high

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41875 Selaginella dregei12 Jan 1967HM Biegel
HM Biegel 1826 SRGH
Granite outcrop below Myrothamnus flabelliformis Kukwanisa, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D1E1370

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41883 Selaginella dregei5 Feb 1967HM Biegel
HM Biegel 1892 SRGH
Ruware with Myriothamnus coleochloa Whitewaters dam area, Gweru0Zimbabwe1929B4C1400

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42011 Selaginella dregei16 Nov 1965HM Biegel
HM Biegel 548 SRGH
Brachystegia-Combretum-Terminalia, granite sand Mlezu Gov. Agricultural School Farm, Gweru0Zimbabwe1929B2C1280

-19.13333329.9166677


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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Collections made by Peter Biegel.
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