Collections made by John Ball

Records: 3

The following is a list of the collections made by John Ball 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
42728 Aporrhiza paniculata7 Sep 1958JS Ball
JS Ball 751 SRGH
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Riverine forest.Lusitu riverside above Nyahodi junction.0Zimbabwe2032B2E530

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 2 part 2: 514 (1966)

-20.06000032.8590005
73926 Brillantaisia cicatricosa6 Aug 1963JS Ball
JS Ball 62 SRGH
Under shade in evergreen forestNchisi Forest0Malawi1334A3C1450

Very large straggling bushy herb; bright blue-mauve flowers; square stems up to 8 feet high.

-13.34999034.0166705
49373 Eulophia guineensis1 Dec 1954JS Ball
JS Ball 437 SRGH
In red soil and black humus over boulders in semiriverine shadeUmvumvumvu River gorge, Chimanimani District.470Zimbabwe1932D1 E820

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Volume 11 part 2: 465,1998). Additional notes by J.S. Ball state: "Fairly common beside Umvumvuvu River in region of Gorge beside middle crossing on Melsetter road" (Ball 2009)

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The DRC flora team (2025). Flora of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Collections made by John Ball.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=94, retrieved 6 July 2025

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