Silene L.

  • Filed As

    Caryophyllaceae
    Silene

  • Collector(s)

    E. I. Newman 509, 22 Aug 1956

  • Location

    Malawi. Mt. Mlanje. Nayawani Forest.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4766044

    Occurrence ID: 4cf2eb4f-452d-4437-b958-fbb6d6bee7ad

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Caryophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Silene L.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Malawi

  • Locality

    Mt. Mlanje. Nayawani Forest.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1951 m. (6401 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -57, 42

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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ITER ZAMBESIACUM — i9i6
r-, .	NYASALAND
Sdu*
Mt. IvHanje. 6400 ft. Nayawani Forest.
(S57 E42).	22.VIII.56.
In forest clearings,"by pathways.
Densely tufted herb from woody rootstock. Stem
and leaves tinged purple, shortly hairy.
Calyx green lined deep purple; corolla puce
with white throat.
Collectors: E. I. Newman T. C. Whitmore No. 5^9
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