Details of record no: 81488

Commelina nigritana Benth.
var. nigritana

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Record details:

Date: 18 Mar 1997
Recorder(s):HH Schmidt
Collector(s):HH Schmidt
2515
Determiner(s):RB Faden
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:US
Habitat: In miombo woodland with Lithosol-Cambisol soils. On steep slopes, flat open areas, and roadsides.
Location: Gwembe District; Travelling northwest on the Gwembe/Munyumbwe Road. Ca. 16 km from Munyumbwe.
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Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zambia
Quarter Degree Square: 1627D1
Grid reference:
FZ Division: S
Altitude (metres): 1000
Notes: Herb; 45 cm, erect. Stems reddish-green. Inflorescence bracts green to white, drying brown. Corolla pale orange. Anthers yellow, filaments pale purple. Common in grassy hillsides.
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Location Accuracy Code: 0

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2002-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Zimbabwe: Individual record no: 81488: Commelina nigritana.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=81488, retrieved 27 December 2024

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