Details of record no: 93405

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

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Record details:

Date: 21 Jan 2005
Recorder(s):S Bartsch
MM Hochobes
S Kruger
ES Klaassen
Collector(s):S Bartsch
1776
Determiner(s):S Rügheimer
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:WIND
Habitat:
Location: Caprivi: Caprivi Strip, Omega 3 base camp.
Location code(s):
Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Namibia (Caprivi Strip)
Quarter Degree Square: 1722D4
Grid reference:
FZ Divisions (Flora Zambesiaca):
Current administrative provinces:
Altitude (metres): 994
Notes: 1.2 m high; Shrub; Notes: Lax spreading shrub, 1.2 m high. Leaves alternate, large ovate, thinly textured, dark green, margins entire. Stems erect, round, green, sparsely hairy. Berries in dense axillary clusters, sub-sessile, red, fleshy and enclosed in a papery inflated calyx, like a gooseberry. Growing in partial shade under a tree.
Latitude, Longitude: -17.856670, 22.910560
Location Accuracy Code: 5

Map of species record


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: 93405: Withania somnifera.
https://www.zambiaflora.com/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=93405, retrieved 28 March 2024

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