Home > List of people > Douglas McMurtry > Collections made by Douglas McMurtry

Collections made by Douglas McMurtry

Records: 8

The following is a list of the collections made by Douglas McMurtry in species name order. The records are of species which occur in Mozambique (either as a native/naturalised species or as a cultivated species).

Click on a column heading to sort the entries in that column

NoSpeciesRecord dateRecorder(s)Coll.Det.Conf.HerbariaHabitatLocationLoc code Outing codePlanted code Country QDSGrid ref.FZ DivAlt. (m)NotesLatLongLoc Acc Code
108758 Asparagus petersianus10 May 2004DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 11860 JE Burrows BNRH
 Just S. of Inhaminga, N. of Dondo.0Mozambique1834B4 MS0

A laxly erect perennial growing in Brachystegia woodland. Branchlets drooping. Plant collected.

 2
108350 Crinum stuhlmannii subsp. delagoense7 Dec 2013DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 15191 DM McMurtry BNRH
 NE of Maputo, behind holiday cottage of Danie and Nitsi [nee van Rooyen] Louw. 0Mozambique M0

Robust geophyte growing in coastal sandveld; in mature fruit. Fruit cerise-pink, varnished/shiny, attractive vide digi canon 15548 - 53.-x000D- Coastal Sandveld.

 2
102487 Eulophia cucullata24 Oct 1985DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 5792 DM McMurtry HSMC
 Tall grassveld in very open woodland on grey sandy 'tobacco soil'.Along road Karoi to Makuti, ? 25 km north-west of Karoi.0Zimbabwe1629D1 N0

ADU OrchidMap record

 2
102486 Eulophia speciosa21 Oct 1985DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 5765 DM McMurtry HSMC
 In quite long grass in rocky Brachystegia woodland on sandy soils. Harare, S towards airport, off Queens Road.10Zimbabwe1731C3 C0

ADU OrchidMap record

 2
108876 Helichrysum silvaticum28 Jul 2003DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 11424 JE Burrows BNRH
 Licuati Sand Forest, S. of the Sabonet Albizia camp site, Bela Vista.0Mozambique2632A2 M0

Herb c. 200mm tall growing in sandy soil between bush clumps and sparse tree cover. Flowers white.

 2
109924 Indigofera podophylla28 Jul 2003DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 11409 DM McMurtry BNRH
 W of Bela Vista, Licuati Sand Forest.0Mozambique2632B3 M52

Shrublet ± 300 mm tall in open sandy grassveld and in Licuati thicket. Flowers red, tiny. Note the occasional single leaf.

 5
102491 Orthochilus eustachyus26 Jan 1986DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 5911 DM McMurtry HSMC
 Fairly tall grass between boulders in open brachystegia woodland.Greystone Park, Harare1,180Zimbabwe1731C1 C1480

ADU OrchidMap record

 5
102485 Polystachya campyloglossa20 Nov 1967DM McMurtry
 DM McMurtry 628 BT Wursten HSMC
 Penhalonga Falls, Manica Province, just E of the Zimbabwe Border.0Mozambique1832D3 MS0

ADU OrchidMap record

 2

Home > List of people > Douglas McMurtry > Collections made by Douglas McMurtry
Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2007-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Mozambique: Collections made by Douglas McMurtry.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-collections-by-person.php?person_id=1266, retrieved 31 March 2025

Site software last modified: 13 February 2025 11:55am (GMT +2)
Terms of use