Records made by James (Jim) Chapman

Records: 26

The following is a list of the records made by James (Jim) Chapman 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
73929 Brillantaisia cicatricosa 9 Sep 1988 JD Chapman
EG Chapman
JD Chapman EG Chapman 9271 SRGH
MO
Forest plant abundant under light shade Above Chisambo Tea Estate, along Muluzi stream, Mt Mulanje Massif 179 0 Malawi 1635B1 S 1320

Robust soft-wooded shrub to 3m tall. Flowering stems with terminal showy inflorescences of purple flowers.

-16.019190 35.720520 5
97698 Brucea antidysenterica 9 Nov 1952 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 35 FHO
Mugesse Forest Reserve, Misuku Hills. 214 0 Malawi 0933D1 N 1660

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 2 part 1: 214 (1963).

-9.659200 33.547100 5
52546 Christella friesii 8 Jul 1961 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1418 EACLE Schelpe SRGH
Common in gallery forest of Syzigium cordatum, Cussonia spicata, Apodytes dimidiata, Myrica sp., etc. at the nursery at Chongoni forestry school Chongoni forestry school, Dedza 0 Zimbabwe 1732C4 E 0

0.000000 0.000000 2
113667 Crocosmia aurea subsp. aurea 3 May 1961 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1248 MAL
Ntchisi Forest 213 0 Malawi 1334A3 C 0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Volume 12 part 4: 50, 1993.

5
69059 Diclis ovata 12 May 1981 JD Chapman
H Patel
JD Chapman H Patel 5788 BR
In a shady place below an overhang Chinzama Forest Reserve, on the path up to the hut, from the stream, Mt Mulanje 179 0 Malawi 1535D3 S 0

Delicate little herb with white flowers, several together.

-15.908990 35.641830 5
69060 Diclis ovata 8 Jul 1982 JD Chapman
H Patel
EJ Tawakali
JD Chapman H Patel EJ Tawakali 6274 BR
Under rock overhang Southeastern aspect above the boma, Chiradzulu Mt Forest Reserve 0 Malawi 1535C1 S 1650

Locally abundant prostrate creeping herb the flowers white with a spur.

-15.691970 35.172960 6
98699 Hippocratea goetzei 30 Sep 1961 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1472 SRGH
Climbing on riverside trees. Along Mlunguzi River, near Trout Ponds, Zomba Plateau. 203 0 Malawi 1535A4 S 0

Woody climber; opposite leaves, no latex. Flowers abundant; corolla green.

-15.316700 35.299900 5
97604 Hypericum revolutum No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 722a Mt Chongoni Forest, Dedza District 0 Malawi 1434A4 C 0

Cited in Evergreen Forest Flora of Malawi, 2001: 287

-14.316667 34.266667 5
113799 Lactuca calophylla No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1528 K
Luwawa, Viphya 0 Malawi 1233B1 N 1610

Cited in Jeffrey, C., Kew Bulletin 18(3): 439, 1966.

-12.126500 33.698100 5
98018 Lobelia giberroa 13 Jun 1960 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 733 SRGH
K
BM
FHO
Chikangawa, South Viphya. 0 Malawi 1133D4 N 1700

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 7 part 1: 122 (1983).

-11.833300 33.800100 5
97857 Lobelia trullifolia subsp. trullifolia Jun 1960 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 765 SRGH
BM
Rd East of Lake Kaulime, Nyika. 180 0 Malawi 1033D2 N 2350

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 7 part 1: 127 (1983).

-10.578600 33.769800 5
97610 Maesa lanceolata subsp. lanceolata No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 27 Mugesse, Misuku Hills 214 0 Malawi 0933D1 N 0

Cited in Evergreen Forest Flora of Malawi, 2001: 406

-9.652700 33.550000 5
97722 Myrica kilimandscharica No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1498 Chikangawa, South Viphya. 0 Malawi 1133D4 N 1730

Cited in Evergreen Forest Flora of Malawi: 401 (2001).

-11.833300 33.800100 5
97626 Nuxia floribunda No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1666 SRGH
K
FHO
Kawandama, Viphya Escarpment 0 Malawi 1233B2 N 1900

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 7 part 1: 352 (1983).

-12.016800 33.850600 5
97627 Nuxia floribunda No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 229 Rocky summit Khunguruwe, Matipa, Misuku Hills, 214 0 Malawi 0933C2 N 1900

Cited in Evergreen Forest Flora of Malawi, 2001: 342.

-9.650100 33.433400 5
114833 Periploca linearifolia 10 Jan 1961 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1152 SRGH
K
Chongoni Forest, Dedza. 0 Malawi 1434A1 C 0

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 7 part 3: 5 (2020).

-14.200100 34.200200 5
99974 Phyllanthus arvensis 20 Nov 1981 JD Chapman
EJ Tawakali
JD Chapman EJ Tawakali 5997 BR
On disturbed ground between road and stream where soils appears almost permanently moist. Chingwe's Hole, Zomba Plateau. 203 0 Malawi 1535A4 S 1800

Semi-woody plants to c. 30-40 cm, carpeting

-15.333400 35.266700 5
102437 Pilea rivularis var. rivularis 8 May 1981 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 5653 BR
In forest On the way down to the river from forestry hut, Lichenya Plateau, Mt Mulanje Forest Reserve 179 0 Malawi 1535D3 S 0

Herb to 10 cm with succulent stem and very small green flowers in the axils of the long petioled leaves

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98004 Platostoma rotundifolium 30 Aug 1952 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 10 BM
BR
Growing among tall grass and scattered shrubs and trees on steep slope below forest Above Mwenemisukus village, Western boundary of Mugesse Forest Reserve. 214 0 Malawi 0933D1 N 0

-9.650510 33.535940 5
97621 Pouteria adolfi-friedericii subsp. australis 23 Mar 1963 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1826 SRGH
Ntchisi, Nkhotakota District. 213 0 Malawi 1334A3 C 1470

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 7 part 1: 218 (1983).

-13.350100 34.016700 5
97618 (cultivated) Psidium cattleianum (cultivated) 7 Nov 1961 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 1452 SRGH
Zomba Plateau 203 0 Malawi 1535A4 S 0

In Fruit, naturalized

0.000000 0.000000 2
97543 Rhamnus prinoides 5 May 1960 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 716 SRGH
K
Chongoni Forest Reserve 0 Malawi 1434A1 C 1800

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca volume 2 part 2: 428 (1966).

-14.202100 34.200300 2
97593 Senecio syringifolius No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 6231 Chikala Hills 0 Malawi 1535A2 S 0

Cited in Evergreen Forest Flora of Malawi, 1990: 207.

0.000000 0.000000 2
102154 Solanecio mannii No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 135 Mugesse Forest Reserve, Misuku Hills. 214 0 Malawi 0933D1 N 1850

Cited in Evergreen Forest Flora of Malawi: 206 (2001).

-9.655310 33.548910 5
100880 Stephania abyssinica var. abyssinica Aug 1954 JD Chapman
JD Chapman 323 BM
Matipa Forest Reserve, Misuku Hills. 214 0 Malawi 0933C2 N 1890

Cited in Flora Zambesiaca Volume 1 part 1: 171, 1960

-9.650040 33.433330 5
98030 Xymalos monospora No date JD Chapman
JD Chapman 234 Matipa, Misuku Hills 214 0 Malawi 0933C2 N 0

Cited in Evergreen Forest Flora of Malawi:379 (2001).

-9.650900 33.433600 5


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Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wightman, N., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A. (2025). Flora of Zambia: Records made by James (Jim) Chapman.
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