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Date: | 10 Feb 1988 |
Recorder(s): | GL Maggs |
Collector(s): | GL Maggs 204 |
Determiner(s): | GL Maggs |
Confirmer(s): | |
Herbarium: | WIND |
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Location: | Caprivi: Near Ngoma: In Terminalia sericea woodland. |
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Planted code: | Not planted |
Country: | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) |
Quarter Degree Square: | 1724D3 |
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Altitude (metres): | 0 |
Notes: | Shrub; Notes: Densely branched, spinescent shrub, 1.5 m high. Bark pale grey, fluted; lateral branches perpendicular, spine-tipped. Leaves clustered on dwarf shoots, simple; petiole 3-6 mm long, adaxially grooved; lamina ovate, 40 x 15 mm, usually folded along midrib, grey, glaucous, glabrous, midrib abaxially conspicuous. Flowers past. Fruit a berry, solitary, axillary, ovoid, 2.5-3 x 3 cm, fleshy, bright orange when ripe, 1-seeded, sour-tasting but refreshing. |
Latitude, Longitude: | -17.875000,24.625000 |
Location Accuracy Code: | 4 |
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