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Details of record no: 116066
Lagenaria siceraria
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Record details:
| Date: | 15 Jan 2022 |
| Recorder(s): | EF Robertson DM Robertson |
| Collector(s): | |
| Determiner(s): | EF Robertson DM Robertson |
| Confirmer(s): | |
| Herbarium: | |
| Habitat: | Vegetable garden, sandy soil derived from granite, but containing much organic matter supplied by manure and compost. |
| Location: | Bulalima-Mangwe District. |
| Location code(s): | |
| Outing code: | |
| Planted code: | Definitely planted |
| Country: | Zimbabwe |
| Quarter Degree Square: | 2028C1 |
| Grid reference: | |
| FZ Division: | W |
| Altitude (metres): | 1300 |
| Notes: | Cultivated for large edible gourds that are cooked when mature, but still green. Creamy in texture with a distinctive slightly smoky flavour. |
| Latitude, Longitude: | |
| Location Accuracy Code: | 0 |
Map of species record
No records foundImages:
Image no: 1
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 1 |
| Image number: | 39376 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Growth habit |
Image no: 2
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 2 |
| Image number: | 39377 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Flowers and tendrils |
Image no: 3
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 3 |
| Image number: | 39378 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Underside of leaf with glands |
Image no: 4
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 4 |
| Image number: | 39379 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Flower and leaf |
Image no: 5
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 5 |
| Image number: | 39380 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Female flower |
Image no: 6
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 6 |
| Image number: | 39381 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Male flower |
Image no: 7
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 7 |
| Image number: | 39382 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Gourds |
Image no: 8
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 8 |
| Image number: | 39383 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Sectioned gourds |
Image no: 9
| Species id: | 157380 |
| Image id: | 9 |
| Image number: | 39384 |
| Photographer: | DM Robertson | Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 0 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
| Image notes: | Seeds from green gourd |
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