Collections made by Hiram Wild

Records: 71

The following is a list of the collections made by Hiram Wild in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Angola (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
18065 Acanthosicyos naudinianus16 Feb 1956H Wild
H Wild 4764 SRGH
Kalahari sand under Terminalia and Acacia spp.Hwange Game Reserve. Dett Rd.50Zimbabwe W920

0
97744 Agarista salicifolia9 Mar 1955H Wild
AW Exell
FA Mendonça
H Wild AW Exell FA Mendonça 758 SRGH
BM
LISC
Chingwe's Hole, Zomba Mt2030Malawi1535A4S1830

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 7 part 1: 160 (1983).

-15.33336035.2666706
106538 Anagallis pumila24 Apr 1948H Wild
H Wild 2513 SRGH
In shallow mud on granite rocksMukuvisi River, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000000
126406 Antherotoma naudinii4 May 1946H Wild
H Wild 1079 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Up to 6 inches in short grass. Flowers magenta. At foot of granite rocks.

0.0000000.0000000
24461 Arthropteris monocarpa4 Feb 1955H Wild
AW Exell
FA Mendonça
H Wild AW Exell FA Mendonça 201 SRGH
Macaranga-Podocarpus-Rapanea-Cussonia forestBanti forest0Zimbabwe1932B4E1830

0.0000000.0000002
35224 Asplenium anisophyllum26 Oct 1947H Wild
H Wild 2226 SRGH
Forest floor Chirinda forest60Zimbabwe2032B3E0

0.0000000.0000002
22429 Blotiella natalensis Dec 1964TM Müller
H Wild
B Goldsmith
TM Müller H Wild B Goldsmith 6621 SRGH
Chimanimani, Haroni Makurupini forest520Zimbabwe2033A1E0

0.0000000.0000000
102553 Brachycorythis lastii18 Nov 1960H Wild
H Wild 5280 SRGH
K
Honde Valley, Nyanga0Zimbabwe1832B4 E825

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 11 part 1: 26, 1995

2
74579 Brasenia schreberi12 Aug 1964RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 6577 SRGH
In streamChilimanzi Communal Land0Zimbabwe1930B1C1400

Inflorescence branches very brittle and reddish.

-19.23333030.6166704
35775 Caldesia parnassifolia12 Aug 1964RB Drummond
H Wild
RB Drummond H Wild 6575 SRGH
K
LISC
BR
In mud of damChirumanzu C.L. (Chilimanzi)0Zimbabwe1930B1C0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 12 part 2: 8 (2009)

-19.23666730.6133335
90752 Centrostigma occultans5 Dec 1945H Wild
H Wild 560 SRGH
K
Harare, Borrowdale10Zimbabwe1731C1 C1500

0
30200 Cyathea dregei16 Dec 1953H Wild
H Wild 4420 SRGH
By streamBikita, Old Bikita0Zimbabwe2031B1 S1300

0
30229 Cyathea manniana18 Apr 1963H Wild
H Wild 6108 SRGH
In forestInyanga, Pungwe Gorge0Zimbabwe1832B4 E1220

0
30223 Cyathea manniana22 Jul 1947H Wild
H Wild 1976 SRGH
By streamPenhalonga, Zivane forest0Zimbabwe1832D3 E0

0
30239 Cyathea thomsonii7 Dec 1961NC Chase
H Wild
NC Chase H Wild 5564 SRGH
By streamVumba, Burma Valley, Bomponi63,1560Zimbabwe1932B2 E1220

0
35384 Dictyophleba lucida Dec 1964TM Müller
H Wild
B Goldsmith
TM Müller H Wild B Goldsmith 6617 SRGH
K
BR
Haroni/Makurupini Forest520Zimbabwe2033A1E400

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 7 part 2: 422 (1985)

0.0000000.0000002
35677 Disa hircicornis22 Feb 1946H Wild
H Wild 943 SRGH
K
Stapleford0Zimbabwe1832D2 E0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 1: 180 (1995)

2
35724 Disa welwitschii subsp. welwitschii22 Feb 1946H Wild
H Wild 940 SRGH
K
Stapleford0Zimbabwe1832D2 E0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 1: 164 (1995)

2
25546 Entada arenaria subsp. arenaria18 Feb 1956H Wild
H Wild 4769 SRGH
On kalahari sandNgwashla Rd, Hwange NP50Zimbabwe W910

Sub-shrub.

0
126410 Eulophia coeloglossa24 Nov 1945H Wild
H Wild 419 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

Pink-purple flowers in vlei.

0
126239 Eulophia flavopurpurea16 Dec 1945H Wild
H Wild 565 SRGH
In vleiCleveland, Salisbury1,30Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

Yellow (cream) flowers in vlei.

0
49374 Eulophia guineensis18 Nov 1953H Wild
H Wild 4177 SRGH
Kanyanga tributary of the Msukwi (Msukwe) River, Hurungwe district. 0Zimbabwe1729A1 N900

Cited in Flora Zambesiace Volume 11 part 2: 465 (2009)

5
42696 Gardenia imperialis subsp. imperialis4 Dec 1961NC Chase
H Wild
NC Chase H Wild 5538 SRGH
BR
Riverine forest.Tributary of Zonwi River, Bomponi Farm, Vumba. 630Zimbabwe1932B2 E1060

6
124230 Genlisea africana25 Sep 1952H Wild
H Wild 3868 P Taylor SRGH
In wet ground with Wild 3867.Cleveland Dam, Harare.1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Flowers purple with darker purple veins. Spur brownish purple at tip. Mid palate with deep purple reticulations on white or almost white ground.

0.0000000.0000000
126391 Genlisea hispidula15 May 1948H Wild
H Wild 2549 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

3 lobes of lower lip blue-mauve with darker veins - palate dark blue and veined - rest of flower dull white with green purple tip to spur.

0.0000000.0000000
49612 Habenaria malacophylla5 Mar 1954H Wild
H Wild 4533 SRGH
K
BR
In forestEngwa, Himalaya Range0Zimbabwe1932B4 E1829

5
49614 Habenaria malacophylla27 Feb 1964H Wild
H Wild 6353 SRGH
K
BR
On forest floor in kloof forestMt Wedza600Zimbabwe1831D1 C1676

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 11 part 1: 82 (1995)

6
97960 Hydrocotyle verticillata21 Sep 1947H Wild
H Wild 2014 SRGH
Mukuvisi River, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000000
97959 Hydrocotyle verticillata24 Sep 1946H Wild
H Wild 1258 JFM Cannon SRGH
In small pondHighlands, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Aquatic herb. Leaves and flowers aerial.

0.0000000.0000000
97958 Hydrocotyle verticillata13 Dec 1945H Wild
H Wild in GHS 14237 SRGH
Borrowdale Road, Harare1,80Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Creeping weed, roots in water

0.0000000.0000000
97130 Ilex mitis var. mitis11 Nov 1954H Wild
H Wild 4636 SRGH
BR
In forestEngwa, Himalayas0Zimbabwe1932B4E1980

30' tree. Greenish flowers

-19.40000032.7666705
74534 Ipomoea crassipes var. crassipes10 Jan 1963H Wild
H Wild 5989 ML Gonçalves SRGH
In sandveldMaleme Valley, SW Matopos.1650Zimbabwe2028C2W1260

Pale mauve flower.

0.0000000.0000002
74522 Ipomoea fulvicaulis var. asperifolia23 Dec 1952H Wild
H Wild 3987 ML Gonçalves SRGH
K
LISC
On granite sand.Umsengedzi River, Darwin.0Zimbabwe1631C3N1370

Trailing or semi-erect. Flowers lilac with deep plum centre. Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 8 part 1:69 (1987).

0.0000000.0000002
68974 Kedrostis foetidissima26 Feb 1960H Wild
H Wild 5173 C Jeffrey SRGH
On rocky quartzite hill.Dikgomodikae Hill0Botswana2424D3SE1150

Fruit red. Flowers yellow-green

-24.86666724.6166675
68970 Kedrostis foetidissima21 Dec 1951H Wild
H Wild 3730 SRGH
Climbing on treeUmshandige (Mushandike), Masvingo0Zimbabwe2030B1S980

Flowers yelllow

-20.15000030.6333335
68968 Kedrostis foetidissima29 Jan 1948H Wild
H Wild 2390 C Jeffrey SRGH
In dense woodlandRupisi Hot Springs0Zimbabwe2032A4E500

Yellow-flowered twiner

-20.35693032.3858006
68962 Kedrostis foetidissima23 Dec 1952H Wild
H Wild 3975 C Jeffrey SRGH
Climbing over granite rocksUmsengedzi River, Umvukwes, Darwin0Zimbabwe1630D4N1300

Flowers yellow

-16.98333330.9833335
68966 Kedrostis foetidissima8 Jan 1952H Wild
H Wild 3740 C Jeffrey SRGH
On a termite moundPrince Edward Dam, Harare.0Zimbabwe1731C3C1430

Flowers yellow; fruit pale green with longitudinal dark green ribs.

-17.97960031.0697006
114352 Kedrostis leloja1 Dec 1948H Wild
H Wild 454 K
Cranborne, Harare10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Flowers immature.

0.0000000.0000000
52867 Lepisorus excavatus2 Feb 1955H Wild
AW Exell
FA Mendonça
H Wild AW Exell FA Mendonça 98 SRGH
Podocarpus-Ilex mitis forestEngwa, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932B4E1980

0.0000000.0000002
126403 Lobelia welwitschii10 Oct 1919H Wild
H Wild 201 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

In swamp, glabrous and fleshy leaves.

0.0000000.0000000
52787 Loxogramme abyssinica27 Feb 1964H Wild
H Wild 6336 SRGH
Epiphyte in kloof forest.Wedza Mountain600Zimbabwe1831D1C1676

0.0000000.0000002
119392 Ludwigia palustris6 Jan 1946H Wild
H Wild 635 SRGH
On wet sand.Cleveland [Dam], Harare.1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Procumbent herb. Flowers green "apetalous".

0.0000000.0000000
52799 Microgramma mauritiana5 Dec 1961NC Chase
H Wild
NC Chase H Wild 5578 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
From floor of closed canopy riverine forestIn valley from Witchwood, about 600 yds. from circular drive road Burma Valley, Gwindingwe Farm, East Vumba Mts.630Zimbabwe1932B2E700

0.0000000.0000002
122771 Momordica balsamina11 Jan 1946H Wild
H Wild 686 R Fernandes A Fernandes SRGH
On termite mound.Ardbennie, Harare.10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Tendrilled creeper. Flowers yellow.

0.0000000.0000000
52696 Nephrolepis undulata23 Nov 1949H Wild
H Wild 3184 SRGH
Rain forest, in wetter partsVictoria falls240Zimbabwe1725D4W0

Erect fronds

0.0000000.0000002
122753 Ochna arenaria20 Sep 1945H Wild
H Wild 58 NKB Robson SRGH
Mount Pleasant, Harare.10Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Prostrate woody shrub. Pink flowers. [Collected by F. C. Greatrex; collector number is Hiram Wild's].

0.0000000.0000000
49638 Ophioglossum gomezianum16 Feb 1962H Wild
H Wild 5672 SRGH
Seepage zone, granite kopjeMudzi dam, Mtoko district0Zimbabwe1732A4N1220

0.0000000.0000002
51853 Ophioglossum polyphyllum5 Dec 1946H Wild
H Wild 1608 CF Reed SRGH
Foot of granite sloopSkipton, Marondera0Zimbabwe1831C2C0

0.0000000.0000002
51868 Ophioglossum reticulatum8 Dec 1953H Wild
H Wild 4296 CF Reed SRGH
By stream under Pteridium aquilinum.Ferny Creek, Selukwe district610Zimbabwe1930C1C1220

0.0000000.0000002
126390 Platostoma strictum24 Nov 1945H Wild
H Wild 408 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Streamside. 3 ft herb. Flowers lavender, basal bracts white.

0.0000000.0000000
52899 Pleopeltis macrocarpa10 Dec 1953H Wild
H Wild 4311 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphyte on Brachystegia spiciformisMt. Bukwa, Belingwe district580Zimbabwe2030C2S0

0.0000000.0000002
41111 Psilotum nudum3 Dec 1964H Wild
H Wild 6601 SRGH
In rocks by river under trees.Haroni River, Chimanimani520Zimbabwe2033A1E400

0.0000000.0000002
41120 Psilotum nudum25 Jun 1947H Wild
H Wild 1967 SRGH
In drifted sand in streambedRumani Enterprise0Zimbabwe1731C1C0

Stems green, sporangia bright yellow

0.0000000.0000002
22758 Ptisana salicifolia26 Oct 1947H Wild
H Wild 2217 SRGH
Fern in damp hollow of forestChirinda60Zimbabwe2032B3E0

0.0000000.0000000
53142 Pyrrosia schimperiana19 Sep 1947H Wild
H Wild 2007 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Epiphyte on Chrysophyllum, argyrophyllum in riverine fringeUmwinsi R., Enterprise0Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000002
126352 Rauvolfia afra6 Jul 1954H Wild
H Wild 4564 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

0.0000000.0000000
41834 Selaginella goudotiana var. abyssinica1 Feb 1955H Wild
AW Exell
FA Mendonça
H Wild AW Exell FA Mendonça 69 SRGH
Woodland of stunted B. spiciformis grading into Brachystegia-Philippia woodland; on rocks, edge of stream Engwa0Zimbabwe1932B4VN75-58-E1830

0.0000000.0000005
42066 Selaginella kraussiana22 Jul 1947H Wild
H Wild 1977 SRGH
Forest floorZiwane forest, Penhalonga0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

0.0000000.0000002
42069 Selaginella kraussiana10 Oct 1950H Wild
H Wild 3563 SRGH
Forest floorTarka forest reserve, Chimanimani0Zimbabwe1932D4VN95-93-E1525

0.0000000.0000005
42089 Selaginella mittenii19 Dec 1952H Wild
H Wild 3959 SRGH
Shade of chrome rocks Ruorka Ranche, Umvukwe, Mazoe0Zimbabwe1730B1N1525

0.0000000.0000002
42094 Selaginella mittenii20 Mar 1963H Wild
H Wild 6441 SRGH
On rocksSelukwe peak, Selukwe0Zimbabwe1930C1SP87-17-C0

0.0000000.0000005
84887 Sigesbeckia orientalis23 Apr 1947H Wild
H Wild 1923 SRGH
K
Chirinda Forest60Zimbabwe2032B3E1150

Cited in Kirkia volume 6 part 1 (Wild, 1967: 36).

0.0000000.0000002
3484 Smilax anceps16 Dec 1953H Wild
H Wild 4401 SRGH
In forest patch. Liane.Old Bikita. Danga.0ZimbabweS1310

0.0000000.0000000
3485 Smilax anceps10 Dec 1953H Wild
H Wild 4326 SRGH
Climber in forest patch.Belingwe. Mt Buhwe.580Zimbabwe2030C2S1220

0.0000000.0000000
126382 Swertia welwitschii16 Dec 1945H Wild
H Wild 562 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

1 ft erect herb in vlei. Flowers: white.

0.0000000.0000000
48701 Tectaria gemmifera Dec 1964TM Müller
H Wild
B Goldsmith
TM Müller H Wild B Goldsmith 6630 SRGH
Gemmiferous fern by streamHaroni-Makurupini forest0Zimbabwe2031A1E400

0.0000000.0000002
112612 Telosma africana4 Dec 1964TM Müller
H Wild
B Goldsmith
TM Müller H Wild B Goldsmith 6660 SRGH
K
Haroni River520Zimbabwe2033A1E396

Climber, cream green flowers, red on throat outside, sweet scented

-20.01110033.0137005
126396 Utricularia gibba10 Oct 1945H Wild
H Wild 200 SRGH
Cleveland Dam, Harare1,30Zimbabwe1731C3C0

Flowers yellow, cone obtuse & conic tinged with red in mud ooze.

0.0000000.0000000
79611 Utricularia gibba21 Sep 1947H Wild
H Wild 2012 Harare, Makabusi River10Zimbabwe1731C3C1470

Could be outside the Harare flora area

0.0000000.0000000
35787 Wiesneria filifolia2 Aug 1950H Wild
H Wild 3519 K
Pool of Ngarawe River, Van Niekerk Ruins, Nyanga0Zimbabwe1832B1E0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 12 part 2: 10 (2009)

-18.10000032.6133335


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