Here is a patch for lib/Form.php to get a better error message:
diff -w -b -r1.204 Form.php
125c125
< Horde::fatal(PEAR::raiseError(sprintf('Inexistant class for
field type "%s"', $type)), __FILE__, __LINE__);
---
> Horde::fatal(PEAR::raiseError(sprintf('Inexistant class "%s"
for field type "%s"', $type_class, $type)), __FILE__, __LINE__);