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Date: | 09 Feb 1988 |
Recorder(s): | GL Maggs |
Collector(s): | GL Maggs 196 |
Determiner(s): | S Kruger |
Confirmer(s): | |
Herbarium: | WIND |
Habitat: | |
Location: | Caprivi: Near Ngoma. |
Location code(s): | |
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Planted code: | Not planted |
Country: | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) |
Quarter Degree Square: | 1724D3 |
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Altitude (metres): | 0 |
Notes: | Herb; Notes: Annual herb, hemiparasitic on grass roots, 15-20 cm high. Stems erect, unbranched, slender with dense, short, white hispid indumentum. Leaves alternate to clustered, simple, sessile; lamina narrowly ovate, apex acute, base cuneate, up to 20 x 2.5 - 3 mm, dark green (not discolouring to black upon desiccation) with extremely dense, scabrous, short, white indumentum along margins and midribs. Flowers solitary, axillary, showy, bilabiate. Petals 5, fused, scarlet, sepals 5, lanceolate, hyaline but green ribbed, persistent. |
Latitude, Longitude: | -17.875000,24.625000 |
Location Accuracy Code: | 4 |
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