Details of record no: 100536
Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb. f.
subsp. pleistophylla
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Record details:
| Date:
| 12 Jan 2019 |
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| Herbarium: | |
| Habitat:
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Moist dambo grassland in sandy loam soil
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| Location:
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Chashala dambo on road to Chimfunsi Nature Reserve, Chingola Distr., Copperbelt Province
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| Location code(s):
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| Outing code:
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| Planted code: |
Not planted |
| Country:
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Zambia |
| Quarter Degree Square:
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1227A4 |
| Grid reference:
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| FZ Divisions (Flora Zambesiaca):
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W |
| Current administrative provinces: |
Cb |
| Altitude (metres):
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1311 |
| Notes:
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Tubers of this species are possibly used in the preparation of a local Zambian dish called Chikanda with wild populations threatened by overharvesting. |
| Latitude, Longitude:
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| Location Accuracy Code:
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6 |
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Copyright: Mike Bingham, Annette Willemen, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Mark Hyde, 2011-24
Bingham, M.G., Willemen, A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. and Hyde, M.A.
(2024).
Flora of Zambia: Individual record no: 100536: Brachycorythis pleistophylla. https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=100536, retrieved 27 April 2024
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