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Date: | 23 Apr 1994 |
Recorder(s): | GL Maggs L Guarino |
Collector(s): | GL Maggs 1045 |
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Herbarium: | WIND |
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Location: | Caprivi: East Caprivi: (Site 6) 13,5 km from turn-off to Lianshulu (D3511) from main tarred road between Katima - Kongola (B8). |
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Planted code: | Not planted |
Country: | Namibia (Caprivi Strip) |
Quarter Degree Square: | 1723C4 |
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Altitude (metres): | 0 |
Notes: | Climber; Notes: Also seen: Acanthosicyos naudinianus, Citrullus lanatus. Growing in Terminalia sericea wooded grassland with Aristida meridionalis, Sporobolus sp, dominants. Soil pH8. Annual climber on Acacia shrub. Locally abundant, but only 1 individual with ripe fruit. Leaves deeply incised, foetid when crushed. Flowers with creamy-yellow petals. Fruits with acute apex, dark green with white flecks ripening to bright red. Photos. Pollinating insects collected. |
Latitude, Longitude: | -17.920280,23.337500 |
Location Accuracy Code: | 5 |
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