Waltheria indica L.
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Filed As
Malvaceae
Waltheria indica L. -
Collector(s)
R. E. S. Tanner 583, 18 Mar 1952
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Location
Tanzania. Lake Province Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 4960823
Occurrence ID: c2f0a456-6383-4080-aaf7-9787d4b9557d
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Malvales
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Family
Malvaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Africa
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Country
Tanzania
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Locality
Lake Province Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District
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Elevation
Alt. 1143 m. (3750 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Africa]
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Distribution
Monograph of Waltheria (Sterculiaceae) Waltheria jndica L. complex det. J.G. Saunders Aug. 1995 The University of Texas at Austin (TEX, LL) W -- - ; ^ ^ ._____________ at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England Herbarium of the University of California Tanner 583 Vernacular name: Kisukumas Matamagabagikuru Uses: Leaves ground up,, soaked in water with oattle urine, for bathing to treat erysipelas <<ew yo^ BOTANICAL ,®ARDE*L 04960823 Herbarium of the University of California TANGANYIKA, AFRICA Lake Province Waltheria indiea L. On well drained sandy soil* Stems erect, ca* 18 inches tall, pubescent, not aromat- ic, sap colourless; leaYes soft, pubescent; flowers fluffy, white with pale yellow center. Altitude 3750 feet Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District R. E. s Tanner £83 18 March 195>2 04960823
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Waltheria indica L.