Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. platycarpa (Welw. ex W.Bull) Brenan & Brummitt

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Dichrostachys cinerea subsp. platycarpa (Welw. ex W.Bull) Brenan & Brummitt

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 3177, 17 Oct 1956

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Pangani (Distr.). Mwera Chiefdom, Mkaramo Parish, Mkwaja Subchiefdom.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4793372

    Occurrence ID: fdef81bb-1b34-407e-b926-14c009d6fa30

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Pangani (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Mwera Chiefdom, Mkaramo Parish, Mkwaja Subchiefdom

  • Elevation

    Alt. 46 m. (151 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04793372
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Dichrostachys cinerea (L*) Wight et Arn.
subsp* cxnerea
On heavy black fissuring clay* Tree grow-
ing alone, 6 feet tall, stem single; bark
corrugated; flowers yellow, odorless*
Altitude 150 feet.
Mkaramo Parish, Mkwaja Subchiefdom, Mwera Chiefdom,
Pangani District
R E. S. Tanner 3177	October 17,1956
Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner 3177
Vernacular name: Zigua? Mkulagembe
Uses:	Ziguat For cough, bark chewed* For
snake bite, leaves chewed and put on bite
as poultice*
Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
04793372