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Date: | 10 Aug 1961 |
Recorder(s): | EB Best |
Collector(s): | EB Best 292 |
Determiner(s): | DJ Goyder |
Confirmer(s): | |
Herbarium: | |
Habitat: | Polder wall - soil black clay. Full sun. Well drained. |
Location: | Kafue Pilot Polder |
Location code(s): | |
Outing code: | |
Planted code: | Not planted |
Country: | Zambia |
Quarter Degree Square: | 1527D4 |
Grid reference: | |
FZ Divisions (Flora Zambesiaca): | S |
Current administrative provinces: | S |
Altitude (metres): | 914 |
Notes: | Large woody herb or shrub to 15 feet. Flowers white or pale greenish white. Stem exuding milky juice on wounding. Locally frequent. Fruit opening to expose long silky awns of seeds. |
Latitude, Longitude: | -15.766667,27.916667 |
Location Accuracy Code: | 5 |
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