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Collections made by Norman Chase

Records: 56

The following is a list of the collections made by Norman Chase 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
53234 Actiniopteris dimorpha subsp. dimorpha12 Apr 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 1001 SRGH
 Umwaouku River at Rusape Bridge0Zimbabwe1832C1C0

0.0000000.0000002
48741 Adiantum capillus-veneris29 Jul 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 3191 SRGH
 StreamsideMavuradona Mts.760Zimbabwe1631B3N915

Var. minor

0.0000000.0000002
48742 Adiantum capillus-veneris1 Sep 1955NC Chase
 NC Chase 5748 SRGH
 Rain forestVictoria Falls240Zimbabwe1725D4W910

0.0000000.0000002
48749 Adiantum capillus-veneris6 Feb 1955NC Chase
 NC Chase 5598 SRGH
 In gully in shade near stream, hillside south faceAmberley, Imbeza Valley0Zimbabwe1832D3E1280

0.0000000.0000002
48750 Adiantum capillus-veneris23 Dec 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 3835 SRGH
 Breidel Veil Falls, Chimanimani640Zimbabwe1932D4E0

0.0000000.0000002
48751 Adiantum capillus-veneris8 Aug 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 3200 SRGH
 Pungwe River0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

Var. minor

0.0000000.0000002
48865 Adiantum incisum19 Apr 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 3311 SRGH
 Jattanham Corner, Menini River, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932B1E0

Prolific fronds

0.0000000.0000002
48866 Adiantum incisum14 May 1962NC Chase
 NC Chase 7706 SRGH
 Small mountain gully, west of riverine fringe of upper Ianganda RiverNew Years Gift Tea Plantation, Chipinga district0Zimbabwe2031B1E730

0.0000000.0000002
48867 Adiantum incisum27 Mar 1953NC Chase
 NC Chase 4796 SRGH
 In shade at base of boulders on hillsideMaranki Reserve, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932A4E820

0.0000000.0000002
48868 Adiantum incisum21 Nov 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 3830 SRGH
 Granite hillKelly's park, Mjr. Daw's farm, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

0.0000000.0000002
48870 Adiantum incisum26 Jan 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 3839 SRGH
 Umvumvumvu River Bridge, Hot Springs Road0Zimbabwe1932D1E0

0.0000000.0000002
18211 Aeollanthus neglectus8 Apr 1956NC Chase
 NC Chase 6067 SRGH
 Mountain side among bouldersZimunya's Reserve0Zimbabwe1932B1E980

Small herb, flowers mauve. Leaves evil-smelling.

0.0000000.0000002
115055 Aerva lanata18 Sep 1957NC Chase
 NC Chase 6710 SRGH
K
 mountain slopeBeyond Penhalonga border.0Mozambique1832D3MS1490

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 9, part 1 (1988).

-18.92600032.7210004
52098 Ampelopteris prolifera5 Sep 1955NC Chase
 NC Chase 5776 AHG Alston SRGH
 Against boulders in sandy bed of Tokwe riverTokwe River- Chibi district0Zimbabwe2030A4S1100

0.0000000.0000002
52099 Ampelopteris prolifera9 Jun 1957NC Chase
 NC Chase 6540 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 Amongst Phragmites mauritianaLeft bank of Odzi River at irrigation weir beyond confluence of Dora and Odzi Rivers, Zimunya Reserve.0Zimbabwe1932B1E975

0.0000000.0000002
52100 Ampelopteris prolifera9 Jun 1963NC Chase
 NC Chase 8027 SRGH
 Odzi River bank at ganging weirNorth of Hot Springs Hotel0Zimbabwe1932C2E0

0.0000000.0000002
52101 Ampelopteris prolifera1 Mar 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 3465 SRGH
 Park River commonage, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

Park River = Umtali (Mutare) park? Unsure of QDS

0.0000000.0000002
35377 Asplenium cordatum10 Apr 1956NC Chase
 NC Chase 6062 SRGH
 On rocks near river Menine River (Muneni river?), Mutare commonage0Zimbabwe1832D3E1067

0.0000000.0000002
52621 Cyclosorus interruptus17 Jun 1956NC Chase
 NC Chase 6142 SRGH
 StreamsideBurma Valley630Zimbabwe1932B2E910

Fronds erect up to 3' 6"

0.0000000.0000002
52622 Cyclosorus interruptus10 Aug 1952NC Chase
 NC Chase 4625 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 RavineS.W. portion "Eastlands" Farm, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1832D3E1220

Rachis and underside villose. Fronds +/- 2' long, +/- 8 inches broad

0.0000000.0000002
32029 Duosperma crenatum20 Jan 1957NC Chase
 NC Chase 6299 BR
 Roadside vegetaionUmvumvumvu River Gorge470Zimbabwe1932D1E825

0.0000000.0000000
32021 Duosperma quadrangulare26 Jun 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 2567 BR
 Riverbank alluviumSouth bank of Sabi River, Maringua0MozambiqueGI185

0.0000000.0000000
22416 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum6 Jul 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 1585 SRGH
 Sandy soil, frequentHondi Valley, Mpanga river (Mupenga river?)0Zimbabwe1832D2E0

0.0000000.0000000
22419 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum9 Mar 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 3458 SRGH
 Chipanda stream at subsided bridgeMutare, Hillside Golf Course0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

0.0000000.0000000
22418 Equisetum ramosissimum subsp. ramosissimum13 May 1961NC Chase
 NC Chase 7673 SRGH
 Mutare, Muneni river, S of old slaughter house beyond railway gangers cottage, end of Carrington Rd.0Zimbabwe1832D3E1065

0.0000000.0000000
69881 Euphorbia transvaalensis9 Jan 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 1574 LC Leach SRGH
BM
BR
 Growing in splits of huge granite masses on side of hill Dora river bridge, 6 miles South of Umtali (Mutare)0Zimbabwe1932B3E1068

Small herb 18 inches high. Leaves in clusters of six. Flowers yellow, attractive

-19.44445032.6268406
22507 Gomphocarpus fruticosus subsp. fruticosus11 Mar 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 3069 SRGH
K
BM
BR
 Nyangombe Falls, Nyanga Distr.154,1550Zimbabwe1832B3E1590

-18.28490032.6789005
77304 Hippocratea indica21 Jul 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 2231 NKB Robson SRGH
 On stony ridge.c. 1/2 mile from Zambezi River, Msusa, Baroda District (this location no longer exists and has been submerged in Lake Cahora Bassa since 1975).0Mozambique1531D1T317

Rambling shrub up to 8'. Leaves opposite, simple. Fruit a capsule; seeds winged.

-15.69999031.6166905
68967 Kedrostis foetidissima12 Jan 1956NC Chase
 NC Chase 5950 C Jeffrey SRGH
 Commonage, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E1080

Climber; tendrils not cleft; leaves herbaceous, pubescent, alternate; flowers insignificant, yellow; fruit an orange coloured berry.

-18.98240032.6472005
68969 Kedrostis foetidissima31 May 1964NC Chase
 NC Chase 8163 SRGH
 South boundary Mutare Park, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E1090

Climber, stems green, plant hairy. Tendrils undivided. Leaves light green. Flowers small, yellow. Fruit a red hairy berry containing two brown seeds.

-18.98263432.6692786
42467 Marsilea ephippiocarpa9 Jun 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 2255 SRGH
 Damp rocky stream, bed in savannah country Sabi-Lundi rivers junction area, 14 miles on rd. From Chief Christos village0Zimbabwe2132A4E0

0.0000000.0000002
22454 Microlepia speluncae17 Jul 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 2025 SRGH
 Inyanga, Pungwe watershed0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000000
22459 Microlepia speluncae13 Sep 1954NC Chase
 NC Chase 5280 SRGH
 StreamsideImbezi Valley0Zimbabwe1832D3E1095

0.0000000.0000000
51854 Ophioglossum polyphyllum10 Feb 1953NC Chase
 NC Chase 4775 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 In shade on black soil on hillocks.Maranki Reserve, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932A4E1100

Annual

0.0000000.0000002
51855 Ophioglossum polyphyllum13 Jan 1952NC Chase
 NC Chase 4319 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 On granite in shallow soil, hilltopZimunya Reserve, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1932B1E1005

Herb up to 5"

0.0000000.0000002
51856 Ophioglossum polyphyllum26 Feb 1951NC Chase
 NC Chase 4033 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
 In shade of treesNyangani, Inyanga district0Zimbabwe1832B4E1830

4" plant

0.0000000.0000002
118810 Pavetta eylesii20 May 1951NC Chase
 NC Chase 3903 SRGH
 In forest among granite boulders near summit of hill (4081 ft [1244 m]).Raheen farm, Mutare District.0Zimbabwe1932B1E1244

Position for Raheen Farm obtained from mapcarta.com. No doubt approximate. This is the only known record of this species from the Eastern Division.

-19.01667021.6333305
53446 Pteris vittata10 Sep 1964NC Chase
 NC Chase s.n. SRGH
 Growing on limestone.Roadside near Biriwiri, Chimanimani district0Zimbabwe1932D3E0

0.0000000.0000002
53432 Pteris vittata22 Jun 1951NC Chase
 NC Chase 4029 SRGH
 Upper Park River Commonage, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1832D3E1100

(Park River = Mutare Park?)

0.0000000.0000002
53433 Pteris vittata11 Jul 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 3822 SRGH
 In gully facing NorthEastlands, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1832D3E1005

0.0000000.0000002
40657 Rhinacanthus zambesiacus23 Mar 1959NC Chase
 NC Chase 7075 SRGH
BR
 Umtali Commonage0Zimbabwe1932D3E1100

0.0000000.0000002
41408 Salvinia molesta22 Aug 1955NC Chase
 NC Chase 5730 CF Reed SRGH
 Floating aquatic herbPark river, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E1100

0.0000000.0000002
41869 Selaginella dregei17 Nov 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 3128 SRGH
 Summit of Mhuri Inyashuuti farm, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3VQ64-25-E0

0.0000000.0000005
41871 Selaginella dregei5 Jun 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 759 SRGH
 Shallow soil on granite Dora river bridge, 6 miles S of town, Mutare0Zimbabwe1932B1E0

0.0000000.0000002
41872 Selaginella dregei31 Jan 1954NC Chase
 NC Chase 5188 SRGH
 On rocks near Odzani river Mutasa S reserve, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E1220

0.0000000.0000002
42072 Selaginella kraussiana23 Dec 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 4036 SRGH
 Bridal Veil Falls, Chimanimani640Zimbabwe1932D4VP842120E0

0.0000000.0000006
42078 Selaginella kraussiana15 May 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 3270 SRGH
 Imbeza forest estate, Mutare0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

0.0000000.0000002
42079 Selaginella kraussiana11 Aug 1950NC Chase
 NC Chase 3238 SRGH
 Falls above Pungwe rest huts, Inyanga0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002
42105 Selaginella mittenii29 Apr 1952NC Chase
 NC Chase 4502 SRGH
 Tree bole beside stream in deep shaded gulley Stapleford150Zimbabwe1832D20

0.0000000.0000002
35551 Stomatostemma monteiroae29 Dec 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 1474 BM
BR
 Growing into the tops of mopane treesSouth of Hot Springs Hotel310Zimbabwe1932C2E0

0.0000000.0000002
35510 Striga gesnerioides16 Mar 1958NC Chase
 NC Chase 6853 SRGH
K
BR
 In semi shade at foot of hillsZimunya's Reserve, Umtali District (Mutare)0Zimbabwe1932B1E915

0.0000000.0000002
52533 Thelypteris confluens4 Sep 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 1135 SRGH
 In swampy ground in gully. South East of Cross Hill, Condy's Border.Drumfad Farm, Mutare district0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

0.0000000.0000002
52531 Thelypteris confluens10 Dec 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 3350 SRGH
 Source of Buzi(?), West of Chipinga, Chimanimani district0Zimbabwe2032B1E0

0.0000000.0000002
52526 Thelypteris confluens7 Aug 1948NC Chase
 NC Chase 1055 SRGH
 Upper Park River, Mutare commonage0Zimbabwe1832D3E0

0.0000000.0000002
52524 Thelypteris confluens23 Feb 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 3389 SRGH
 In swampy ground with grassSource of Hondi River0Zimbabwe1832D2E0

0.0000000.0000002
52523 Thelypteris confluens22 Nov 1949NC Chase
 NC Chase 3342 SRGH
 Beside streamNyangani farm, Nyanga district0Zimbabwe1832B4E0

0.0000000.0000002

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