Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Canavalia gladiata (Jacq.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 3163, 09 Oct 1956

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Pangani (Distr.). Madanga Chiefdom, Nunda Parish.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4801788

    Occurrence ID: 4f75a93b-9a6b-4ca5-9a8c-63066ced60ea

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Pangani (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Madanga Chiefdom, Nunda Parish

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Herbarium or the University or California
Tanner 3163
Vernacular name: Zigua:	Tuha
Úses:	Ziguas	For stomach pains, roots
boiled and the water drank*
Herbarium or the University or California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Canavalia gladiata VJacq.) DC.
In coconat plantation, on red sandy loam*
Stem single, prostrate, creeping and spread-
ing to 15 feet; sap colourless; flowers
mauve, odorless*
Altitude I®® feet.
Madanga Chiefdom, Pangani District , Nunda Parish
R. E. S. Tanner 3163	October	9*	1956
Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kcw, England
04801788