Details of record no: 81898

Dioscorea schimperiana Kunth

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Record details:

Date: 25 May 1994
Recorder(s):CN Nkhoma
Collector(s):CN Nkhoma
326
Determiner(s):RE Gereau
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:MO
Habitat: Stream and riverine forest dominated by bamboo, surrounded by hilly miombo woodland.
Location: Isoka District; 86.5 km from the Isoka-Nakonde Road turnoff to Muyombe.
Location code(s):
Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zambia
Quarter Degree Square: 1033A3
Grid reference:
FZ Divisions (Flora Zambesiaca): N
Current administrative provinces: Mc
Altitude (metres): 1020
Notes: Common twining plant on bamboo ca. 7 m long, along the river. Fruit light green, papery-winged, slightly thin in middle; leaves green on top, light green with short hairs below.
Latitude, Longitude: -10.373611, 33.167500
Location Accuracy Code: 5

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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: 81898: Dioscorea schimperiana.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=81898, retrieved 29 March 2024

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