Cleome monophylla L.

  • Filed As

    Cleomaceae
    Cleome monophylla L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 1257, 04 Mar 1953

  • Location

    Tanzania. Geita. Geita (Distr.). Lubanda Parish, Karumo Chiefdom.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4791129

    Occurrence ID: 2a984b8d-bd1c-40bd-a392-8113b33b98ef

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Brassicales

  • Family

    Cleomaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cleome monophylla L.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Geita

  • County/Municipio

    Geita (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Lubanda Parish, Karumo Chiefdom

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1158 m. (3799 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN j	9s
04791129	
TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 1987
BOTANICAL
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Herbarium or the University or Calitornia
Tanner 12^7
Vernacular name: Kisukuma:	Ng1oga batemi
Uses: Sukuraa tribe:	Roots	chewed	to treat
cough, leaves pounded and used as poultice
for sores.
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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium or the University or California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Cleome monophylla L,
In rocks on hillside. Single, rough,
erect stem to 18 inches tall; growing in
groups, sap colourless; flowers purple,
aromatic.
Altitude 3800 feet
Lubanda Parish, Karumo Chiefdom, Geita District
R. E. S. Tanner 12^7	March	19^3
04791129