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Date: | 10 Feb 1988 |
Recorder(s): | GL Maggs |
Collector(s): | GL Maggs 200 |
Determiner(s): | GL Maggs |
Confirmer(s): | |
Herbarium: | WIND |
Habitat: | |
Location: | Caprivi: Near Ngoma: in Terminalia sericea woodland. |
Location code(s): | |
Outing code: | |
Planted code: | Not planted |
Country: | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) |
Quarter Degree Square: | 1724D3 |
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Altitude (metres): | 0 |
Notes: | Tree; Notes: Tall tree, 8 m high. Bark dark grey, deeply fluted; young branchlets rust-brown, glabrous. Leaves alternate, bilobed; leaflets somewhat folded, drooping, elongate deltoid - falcate in outline dull olive-green, glabrous, dotted with pellucid glands, 60 x 20 mm, third leaflet rudimentary, base oblique, apex acute, margin entire, main vein from base. Flowers in short axillary racemes, pale-green, small: 6 - 8 mm in diameter; petals lacking; sepals broadly ovate; stamens numerous, well exerted. Fruit a pod, flattened, reniform, coriaceous, red-coloured, glandular and viscous, aromatic = resinous. Seed flattened, glandular. |
Latitude, Longitude: | -17.875000,24.625000 |
Location Accuracy Code: | 4 |
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