Details of record no: 41395

Salvinia molesta D.S.Mitch.

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Date: Jul 1960
Recorder(s):B Goldsmith
Collector(s):B Goldsmith
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Herbarium:SRGH
Habitat: On water. Light weed bright green in colour covered several acres and resembled a well kept golf course.
Location: Kariba, collected on water in the flooded mouth of the Bumi river which enters Lake Kariba
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Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zimbabwe
Quarter Degree Square: 1728B1 (QDS approximate)
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FZ Divisions (Flora Zambesiaca): N
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Altitude (metres): 460
Notes: Upper leaf surface covered in woolly hairs each having a distinct "O" shaped loop at its apex. No secondary growth seen in this area but the specimens have minute Lemna species adhering to them.
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Location Accuracy Code: 2

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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: 41395: Salvinia molesta.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=41395, retrieved 25 April 2024

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