Images taken by Darrel Plowes

Records: 20

The following is a list of the images made by Darrel Plowes in species name order.

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NoImageSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)PhotographerColl.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc CodeImage
15648Aerangis verdickii var. verdickii Aerangis verdickii var. verdickii3 Apr 1971DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 3459 Christon Bank70Zimbabwe1731C1 C

Epiphyte. Flowers white, with slightly twisted spurs greenish-cream in colour. Leaves rectangular, notched at the apex.

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7668Calanthe sylvatica Calanthe sylvaticaNo dateDCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes 0Zimbabwe

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7668Calanthe sylvatica Calanthe sylvaticaNo dateDCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes 0Zimbabwe

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7173Cladostemon kirkii Cladostemon kirkii16 Oct 1963DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 2353 SRGH
 On a sandstone kopjeDott's Drift, Chisumbanje, Save Valley0ZimbabweE400

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7173Cladostemon kirkii Cladostemon kirkii16 Oct 1963DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 2353 SRGH
 On a sandstone kopjeDott's Drift, Chisumbanje, Save Valley0ZimbabweE400

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27775Disa baurii Disa baurii3 Oct 1999DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes On doleriteWorld's View, Nyanga0Zimbabwe1832B2 E2300

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27778Disa ochrostachya Disa ochrostachya2 Feb 1997DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 8432 On doleriteKwaraguza, Nyanga0Zimbabwe E2150

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27776Disa ochrostachya Disa ochrostachya19 Feb 1983DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes sn Pungwe River, Nyanga NP540Zimbabwe E0

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27776Disa ochrostachya Disa ochrostachya19 Feb 1983DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes sn Pungwe River, Nyanga NP540Zimbabwe E0

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27810Disa ornithantha Disa ornithantha20 Feb 1965DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 2683 On wet granite slab.Near Trout Hatchery, Nyanga NP54,1550Zimbabwe1832B4 E1830

Plants 10 inches tall, flowers 1 inch diameter. Lateral sepals and extension of dorsal sepal red, interior of latter yellow spotted with red. Lip also yellow and red.

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15612Gardenia imperialis subsp. imperialis Gardenia imperialis subsp. imperialis8 Feb 1966DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 2753 SRGH
 In swampPungwe valley, Nyanga District0Zimbabwe1832B4E700

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14135Holarrhena pubescens Holarrhena pubescens7 Dec 1970DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 3448 SRGH
 Mixed woodland on granite sandBikita District0Zimbabwe2031B2S0

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14136Holarrhena pubescens Holarrhena pubescens6 Dec 1964DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 2507 SRGH
 In Julbernardia-Terminalia-Bauhinia woodland, granite sand35 kms South of Mutare0Zimbabwe1932B3E910

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6084Pilostyles aethiopica Pilostyles aethiopicaNo dateDCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 8601 Christmas Pass, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

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6084Pilostyles aethiopica Pilostyles aethiopicaNo dateDCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 8601 Christmas Pass, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

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6084Pilostyles aethiopica Pilostyles aethiopicaNo dateDCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 8601 Christmas Pass, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

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30266Platycoryne mediocris Platycoryne mediocrisNo dateDCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes sn 0Not known

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30263Satyrium macrophyllum Satyrium macrophyllum18 Mar 1972DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 4411 In damp soil on roadside, on granite/ dolerite contact.Erin Forest Reserve, Inyanga0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1800

A magnificent species with deep pink flowers and reddish-green bracts about 50-60 cm tall.

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30263Satyrium macrophyllum Satyrium macrophyllum18 Mar 1972DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 4411 In damp soil on roadside, on granite/ dolerite contact.Erin Forest Reserve, Inyanga0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1800

A magnificent species with deep pink flowers and reddish-green bracts about 50-60 cm tall.

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30263Satyrium macrophyllum Satyrium macrophyllum18 Mar 1972DCH Plowes
 DCH Plowes DCH Plowes 4411 In damp soil on roadside, on granite/ dolerite contact.Erin Forest Reserve, Inyanga0Zimbabwe1832B3 E1800

A magnificent species with deep pink flowers and reddish-green bracts about 50-60 cm tall.

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The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Images taken by Darrel Plowes.
https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-images-by-person.php?person_id=48, retrieved 20 March 2026

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