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Collections made by Frederick Eyles

Records: 35

The following is a list of the collections made by Frederick Eyles in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Botswana (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
124203 Alectra orobanchoides27 Mar 1927F Eyles
 F Eyles 4867 D Philcox SRGH
 Partial shade.Sand-pit Kop, Salisbury.10Zimbabwe1731C3C1463

Stems red, leaf green, flowers orange wth red stripes.

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74494 Coleus gracilipedicellatum 25 May 1927F Eyles
 F Eyles 5681 SRGH
 Botanic Garden, Salisbury ( now Harare). 1,210Zimbabwe1731C3C1500

3-4 ft bush, branches radially drooping, flowers blue

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215 Cyperus deciduus Dec 1918F Eyles
 F Eyles 1391 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, below Dam wall1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C1530

Specimen in SRGH

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126374 Cyperus deciduus30 Nov 1918F Eyles
 F Eyles 1391 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Inflorescence green.

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32009 Duosperma quadrangulare23 Jun 1934F Eyles
 F Eyles 8087 BR
 Lukosi River, Wankie0Zimbabwe0

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41312 Helichrysum stenopterum Apr 1906F Eyles
 F Eyles 363 H Wild SRGH
BM
SAM
 Amongst dense undergrowth at edge of marshy jungleMazoe0Zimbabwe1630D2N1340

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120307 Hibiscus ovalifolius Apr 1920F Eyles
 F Eyles 2164 SRGH
 Salisbury.0Zimbabwe1731C3C1494

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120314 Ipomoea dichroa27 Mar 1927F Eyles
 F Eyles 4863 SRGH
 In shelter at foot of rock.Sand-pit Kop, Salisbury.10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Flowers purple.

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21357 Ipomoea oenotherae var. oenotherae27 Dec 1926F Eyles
 F Eyles 4590 SRGH
 Hunyani, Old Charter Road0ZimbabweC0

Root tuberous. Flower purple.

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126383 Lagarosiphon muscoides31 Jul 1916F Eyles
 F Eyles 573 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Submerged at shallow end, a dense mass of dark weed.

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79549 Lagarosiphon muscoides Feb 1917F Eyles
 F Eyles 656 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

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126384 Lagarosiphon muscoides10 Feb 1927F Eyles
 F Eyles 4747 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Large dark green mases under water running fairly fast.

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41517 Lannea discolor21 Aug 2007BT Wursten
P Ballings
 BT Wursten F Eyles PB884 BT Wursten BR
 Deciduous woodland; shortly after fireAlong road to Bue Maria, Nhambita0Mozambique1934A1MS140

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119389 Macrotyloma axillare var. glabrum5 Mar 1922F Eyles
 F Eyles 3328 SRGH
 Hatfield, Salisbury10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

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42285 Marsilea apposita Feb 1922F Eyles
 F Eyles 3302 GOE Launert SRGH
 Large colony on recently dried up bank Uatjemhispe? or Matjemhispe? River, Bulawayo810Zimbabwe1370

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42481 Marsilea farinosa subsp. farinosa Jun 1903F Eyles
 F Eyles 26 GOE Launert SRGH
 Sandstone country, dry sandy river bed N of Bulowajo, near Pasipas Mt.0Zimbabwe2028A2W1370

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106537 Nesaea radicans var. floribunda Feb 1917F Eyles
 F Eyles 666 SRGH
 By roadsideSalisbury E Commonage, granite between Hillside and Letombo10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Flowers purple; stems and some leaves tinted purple.

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120883 Osyris lanceolata13 Nov 1921F Eyles
 F Eyles 3212 SRGH
 Salisbury, Epworth.0Zimbabwe1731C3C1524

In fruit, berry red.

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106591 Pentzia incana Oct 1935F Eyles
 F Eyles 8461 SRGH
 Hatfield, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

A troublesome weed

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126424 Persicaria senegalensis31 Jan 1917F Eyles
 F Eyles 658 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

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

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106602 Phyllanthus nummulariifolius var. nummulariifolius26 Feb 1927F Eyles
 F Eyles 4708 SRGH
 Open spaceSand-pit Kop, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Location of sand-pit Kop uncertain

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106605 Phyllanthus pentandrus3 Apr 1927F Eyles
 F Eyles 4875 SRGH
 Amongst short grass open to sunSand-pit Kop, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Flowers pinkish; corolla pink, calyx dark green, white edged, stipules flesh-pink.

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126425 Potamogeton octandrus31 Jan 1919F Eyles
 F Eyles s.n. SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Submerged weeds in such masses at to stop the propeller of small motor boat.

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126426 Potamogeton octandrus31 Jul 1916F Eyles
 F Eyles 577 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Submerged.

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53355 Pteris vittata May 1904F Eyles
 F Eyles 66 SRGH
 Near Bulowayo0Zimbabwe2028B1W1370

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126375 Pycreus macranthus30 Nov 1981F Eyles
 F Eyles 1392 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Inflorescence very dark brown.

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42092 Selaginella mittenii1 Jul 1917F Eyles
 F Eyles 828 SRGH
 Dark cleft of rock, forest hill top Makoni0ZimbabweC1525

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74226 Sesamum calycinum subsp. baumii Apr 1918F Eyles
 F Eyles 1315 H-D Ihlenfeldt SRGH
 Long Island, Victoria Falls.0Zambia1725D4S895

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 3:102 (1988). Although this record is cited for the Western Division of Zimbabwe, the island now belongs to Zambia's Southern Division.

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99125 Setaria lindenbergiana Nov 1919F Eyles
 F Eyles 1922 SRGH
 Salisbury, L. Hillside, on ooklip [hard to read]10Zimbabwe1731C3C1463

[placed in the Harare location even though not certain]

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52518 Thelypteris confluens Dec 1918F Eyles
 F Eyles 1434 SRGH
 Rua River0Zimbabwe1731C4C1520

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52489 Thelypteris confluens Feb 1909F Eyles
 F Eyles 525 SRGH
 Very plentiful in marshy places, in reed bed associated with Epilobium hirsutumMazoe0Zimbabwe1730D2N1370

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

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126393 Utricularia gibba31 Jan 1917F Eyles
 F Eyles 657 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Submerged.

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126394 Utricularia gibba31 Jul 1916F Eyles
 F Eyles 574 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Fully submerged.

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126395 Utricularia gibba31 Jan 1917F Eyles
 F Eyles 670 SRGH
 Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

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

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80438 Vepris termitaria24 Apr 1934F Eyles
 F Eyles 8148 SRGH
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 Mufulira0ZambiaW0

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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Collections made by Frederick Eyles.
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