Limnophyton obtusifolium (L.) Miq.

  • Filed As

    Alismataceae
    Limnophyton obtusifolium (L.) Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 1117, 03 Nov 1952

  • Location

    Tanzania. Mwanza. Thelele Parish, Mbarika Chiefdom, Lake Province.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4776426

    Occurrence ID: 88743145-79e6-4f32-9ee8-92d1d9ea5f2c

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Mwanza

  • Locality

    Thelele Parish, Mbarika Chiefdom, Lake Province

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1128 m. (3701 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
"”04776426
Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner 11177
Vernacular name:	Kisukuma:*	masobosobOD
Uses:	Sukumai:	for	aches anywhere; burnt and
the preparation therefrom used by rubbing :.na<
into small cuts made near the painful part*
Determined m the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Limnophytum obtusifolium (iu) Miq,
On floating papyrus swamp, to 3 feet tall,
the sap colourless; flowers white, slightly
aromatic*.
Altitude 3700" feet
jifenla Parish, Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District
R. E. S. Tanner 1117/	3	November	1952
04776426