Details of record no: 83699

Spermacoce dibrachiata Oliv.

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Record details:

Date: 27 May 1994
Recorder(s):HH Schmidt
Collector(s):HH Schmidt
1467
Determiner(s):KB Vollesen
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Herbarium:K
Habitat: In open grasslands, dambos, and adjacent cultivated fields. Oxosolic soils, derived from basalt and volcanic rock.
Location: Isoka District; 36.8 km SE of Tunduma on the Tunduma-Chitipa (Malawi) road (M14). At the southern edge of the Mpande Hills.
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Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zambia
Quarter Degree Square: 0932D2
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FZ Division: N
Altitude (metres): 1400
Notes: Herb; 60 cm, erect. Stems purple-red, hairy. Calyx green. Corolla blue-purple, some white morphs present. Anthers white. Very common. Locally used to treat pneumonia.
Latitude, Longitude: -9.551389, 32.928556
Location Accuracy Code: 5

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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: 83699: Spermacoce dibrachiata.
https://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=83699, retrieved 28 March 2024

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