Details of record no: 94330

Diospyros chamaethamnus Dinter ex Mildbr.

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Record details:

Date: 03 May 1988
Recorder(s):GL Maggs
Collector(s):GL Maggs
394
Determiner(s):GL Maggs
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:WIND
Habitat:
Location: Caprivi: 1 km along turn-off to Chinchimane from national road. Mixed woodland.
Location code(s):
Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Namibia (Caprivi Strip)
Quarter Degree Square: 1724C3
Grid reference:
FZ Division:
Altitude (metres): 0
Notes: Shrub; Notes: Low-growing, woody, half-shrub, up to m high. Stems yellow-green, glabrous but basally ferruginously velutinous. Leaves alternate, simple; petiole stout, yellow-green, 3-5 mm long, obliquely striate; lamina oblong, ca. 6 x 2 cm, apex rounded, base cuneate, margin entire, discoloured, glabrous, venation prominent. Flowers in basal, axillary clusters, tubular, fragrant, androecium or gynoecium. Petals white, apically recurved. Sepals densely brown velutinous, subtended basally by 2-3 ovate bracts.
Latitude, Longitude: -17.875000, 24.125000
Location Accuracy Code: 4

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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: 94330: Diospyros chamaethamnus.
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=94330, retrieved 26 April 2024

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