Records made by Frederick Eyles

Records: 46

The following is a list of the records made by Frederick Eyles in species name order.

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NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code(s) Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
53215 Actiniopteris pauciloba Mar 1906 F Eyles
 F Eyles 259 SRGH
 In rock crevices, partially shaded. Iron Mask, Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1340

0.000000 0.000000 2
48932 Adiantum lunulatum Apr 1906 F Eyles
 F Eyles 330 SRGH
 Also on banks Mazoe River and other well shaded streambanks West face of Iron Mask, Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1520

Plentifull locally

 0.000000 0.000000 2
48898 Adiantum patens subsp. oatesii Apr 1918 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1269 SRGH
 Rain forest, very wet place, among grass, under palms Victoria Falls 24 0 Zimbabwe 1725D4 W 910

0.000000 0.000000 2
48906 Adiantum poiretii Apr 1906 F Eyles
 F Eyles 328 SRGH
 Under shade of rock Iron Mask, West side, Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1550

Not common but plentiful locally

 0.000000 0.000000 2
34884 Anemia simii 27 Nov 1920 F Eyles
 F Eyles 2361 SRGH
 Moist ground, little sun, in kloof. Iron Mark, Mazowe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 TR84-61- C 1340

0.000000 0.000000 5
24492 Arthropteris orientalis Apr 1906 F Eyles
 F Eyles 337 SRGH
 Common Mazoe, Iron Mark, E face 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 TR84-61- C 1585

0.000000 0.000000 2
15554 Blechnum tabulare 1922 F Eyles
 F Eyles 3488 SRGH
 Rusape, Makoni 0 Zimbabwe 1832C2 C 1400

0.000000 0.000000 0
126364 Bulbostylis schoenoides 30 Nov 1918 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1390 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Inflorescence brown. Originally as B. megastachys.

 -17.842220 31.147850 5
52407 Christella chaseana 17 Apr 1927 F Eyles
 F Eyles 4891 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 Among rocks, near river Goromonzi, Rua River 0 Zimbabwe 1731C4 C 1580

Bright green

 0.000000 0.000000 2
52120 Christella dentata No date F Eyles
 F Eyles 95 SRGH
 Rain Forest Victoria Falls 24 0 Zimbabwe 1725D4 W 914

Fern 2-3 ft high

 0.000000 0.000000 2
52118 Christella dentata Jun 1920 F Eyles
JS Henkel
 F Eyles JS Henkel 2353 JE Burrows SRGH
 Hunyani onto limestone in Sinoia Cave Sinoia Cave, Lomagundi district 0 Zimbabwe 1730A3 N 1220

0.000000 0.000000 2
52652 Christella gueintziana Apr 1904 F Eyles
 F Eyles 63 SRGH
 By water Matopo Hills Granite 0 Zimbabwe 2028D1 W 1524

0.000000 0.000000 2
32009 Duosperma quadrangulare 23 Jun 1934 F Eyles
 F Eyles 8087 BR
 Lukosi River, Wankie 0 Zimbabwe 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
90757 Habenaria sochensis 19 Feb 1933 F Eyles
 F Eyles 7288 K
 Cleveland Dam, Harare District 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

0
22628 Huperzia dacrydioides Aug 1920 F Eyles
 F Eyles 2548 SRGH
 Wet forest, depending from tree Inyanga, Mt. Inyangani, E-slopes 46,54,155 0 Zimbabwe 1832B4 VQ83-76- E 1830

0.000000 0.000000 0
97126 Ilex mitis var. mitis 15 Oct 1924 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1134 K
BR
 Umvukwes (Mvurwi) 0 Zimbabwe 1730B2 C 1525

-17.016670 30.866670 2
131415 Indigofera emarginella var. emarginella 6 Feb 1937 F Eyles
 F Eyles 8881 SRGH
 Salisbury 1 0 Zimbabwe C 0

0.000000 0.000000 0
120314 Ipomoea dichroa 27 Mar 1927 F Eyles
 F Eyles 4863 SRGH
 In shelter at foot of rock. Sand-pit Kop, Salisbury. 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Flowers purple.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
120316 Ipomoea wightii var. wightii Feb 1925 F Eyles
 F Eyles 4759 SRGH
 Climber among tall grass. Salisbury. 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 1463

Flowers mauve.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
52786 Loxogramme abyssinica Apr 1922 F Eyles
 F Eyles 3407 SRGH
 Among moss in deep shade. Chindamora, Harare district 0 Zimbabwe 1731C2 N 1370

0.000000 0.000000 2
22684 Lycopodiella caroliniana May 1904 F Eyles
 F Eyles 51 SRGH
 In marsh Matopo hills 0 Zimbabwe W 1525

0.000000 0.000000 0
29132 Mellera lobulata 25 Jun 1919 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1698 SRGH
 Umtali in Christmas Pass 0 Zimbabwe 1832D3 E 1220

Flowers pale, nearly white, aromatic.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
52694 Nephrolepis undulata Apr 1906 F Eyles
 F Eyles 329 SRGH
 In steep ravine West face of Iron Mask, Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1524

0.000000 0.000000 2
112316 Ochna leptoclada 17 Dec 1926 F Eyles
 F Eyles 4577 NKB Robson SRGH
 Salisbury, Hillside No. 45 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 1463

Shrublet; calyx accrescent, crimson; fruit green, then black

 0.000000 0.000000 0
51866 Ophioglossum reticulatum Jan 1909 F Eyles
 F Eyles 559 CF Reed SRGH
 Swampy ground on E. slope of Iron Mask Hill Iron Mask Hill, Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1460

0.000000 0.000000 2
36151 Orthochilus eustachyus Jan 1907 F Eyles
 F Eyles 501 SRGH
 Near Bernheim Pump Station, Tatagura Valley, Mazowe District 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1300

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 2: 546 (1998)

 2
120883 Osyris lanceolata 13 Nov 1921 F Eyles
 F Eyles 3212 SRGH
 Salisbury, Epworth. 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 1524

In fruit, berry red.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
73 Oxytenanthera abyssinica Jul 1924 F Eyles
 4017 SRGH
 Sakugwe River, 18 miles NW of Gatooma 0 Zimbabwe 1829B1 C 1160

Native bamboo, in seed

 0.000000 0.000000 2
34819 Peperomia leptostachya Mar 1918 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1292 MA Diniz SRGH
 Among rocks Palm grove, Victoria Falls 24 0 Zimbabwe 1725D4 W 795

Common diffuse succulent; spikes green

 0.000000 0.000000 0
126424 Persicaria senegalensis 31 Jan 1917 F Eyles
 F Eyles 658 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Lax, spreading many branches from centre, often 4 ft long. Stem dull, brick-red, nodes whitish, midrib of leaf raised below, spikes pink.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
53206 Pityrogramma argentea Apr 1906 F Eyles
 F Eyles 340 SRGH
 In cliff crevices, plentiful locally Iron Mask, East face, Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1585

0.000000 0.000000 2
53204 Pityrogramma argentea Jan 1909 F Eyles
 F Eyles 563 SRGH
 Mazoe, on West slope of Iron Maste Hill 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1430

0.000000 0.000000 2
126389 Platostoma strictum 31 Jan 1917 F Eyles
 F Eyles 662 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Erect, 3 ft herb, bracts and leaves below spike variegated with white at base, some bracts nearly white. Spikes lavender. Leaves tend to turn dark purple with age beginning at margin, old stems dark purple.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
39925 Polyphlebium borbonicum 28 Jun 1919 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1710 SRGH
 On under side of rock Cecil kop, Mutare 44,156 0 Zimbabwe 1832D3 E 1280

0.000000 0.000000 2
41122 Psilotum nudum May 1904 F Eyles
 F Eyles 115 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 Growing on bole of living tree in rainforest Victoria Falls 24 0 Zimbabwe 1725D4 W 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
53307 Pteris cretica Dec 1906 F Eyles
 F Eyles 498 SRGH
 In kloof, well shaded, sheltered & watered, stream running through lime. Great B farm, on east side Iron Mask, Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 2070

0.000000 0.000000 2
53333 Pteris friesii May 1904 F Eyles
 F Eyles 149 SRGH
 Matopos 0 Zimbabwe 2028B3 W 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
53355 Pteris vittata May 1904 F Eyles
 F Eyles 66 SRGH
 Near Bulowayo 0 Zimbabwe 2028B1 W 1370

0.000000 0.000000 2
53136 Pyrrosia schimperiana Apr 1922 F Eyles
 F Eyles 3412 SRGH
 A fringe ringing tree trunk in deep shade, fronds hanging down Chindamora, Harare 0 Zimbabwe 1731C2 N 1310

0.000000 0.000000 2
42092 Selaginella mittenii 1 Jul 1917 F Eyles
 F Eyles 828 SRGH
 Dark cleft of rock, forest hill top Makoni 0 Zimbabwe C 1525

0.000000 0.000000 0
99125 Setaria lindenbergiana Nov 1919 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1922 SRGH
 Salisbury, L. Hillside, on ooklip [hard to read] 1 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 1463

[placed in the Harare location even though not certain]

 0
52518 Thelypteris confluens Dec 1918 F Eyles
 F Eyles 1434 SRGH
 Rua River 0 Zimbabwe 1731C4 C 1520

0.000000 0.000000 2
52489 Thelypteris confluens Feb 1909 F Eyles
 F Eyles 525 SRGH
 Very plentiful in marshy places, in reed bed associated with Epilobium hirsutum Mazoe 0 Zimbabwe 1730D2 N 1370

1.3 m long, lower 60-70 cm of stalk bare

 0.000000 0.000000 2
126393 Utricularia gibba 31 Jan 1917 F Eyles
 F Eyles 657 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Submerged.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
126394 Utricularia gibba 31 Jul 1916 F Eyles
 F Eyles 574 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

Fully submerged.

 0.000000 0.000000 0
126395 Utricularia gibba 31 Jan 1917 F Eyles
 F Eyles 670 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare 1,3 0 Zimbabwe 1731C3 C 0

In stream below dam. Plant submerged, yellow flowers above surface.

 0.000000 0.000000 0

Copyright: The DRC flora team, 2024-26

The DRC flora team (2026). Flora of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Records made by Frederick Eyles.
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