Details of record no: 80794

Acanthosicyos naudinianus (Sond.) C. Jeffrey

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Record details:

Date: 02 Mar 1996
Recorder(s):DK Harder
Collector(s):DK Harder
3646
Determiner(s):S Bodine
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:MO
Habitat: Collected from mavunda thickets on white, quartz Kalahari sand and in open woodland.
Location: Kaoma District; ca. 5 km along road to Luampa Hospital from intersection with Lusaka-Mongu Roads.
Location code(s):
Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zambia
Quarter Degree Square: 1424D3
Grid reference:
FZ Division: B
Altitude (metres): 1080
Notes: Common, prostrate vine among grasses; leaves and shoots pale green; fruit juicy; pale yellow-green flesh, light orange around seeds. "Cucumber" scent to flesh.
Latitude, Longitude: -14.984722,24.537222
Location Accuracy Code: 5

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Botswana: Individual record no: 80794: Acanthosicyos naudinianus.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=80794, retrieved 27 December 2024

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