Merremia aegyptia (L.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Convolvulaceae
    Merremia aegyptia (L.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Bainbridge 802, 07 Jun 1963

  • Location

    Zambia. Chief Sikongo's area, about 3 mls. S.W. of old Lusitu sub-Boma. Map Ref. 1628 B2 S.P. Gwembe District.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05000480

    Occurrence ID: b153bc2b-7eab-464b-9d09-536b3e92e2c9

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Zambia

  • Locality

    Chief Sikongo's area, about 3 mls. S.W. of old Lusitu sub-Boma. Map Ref. 1628 B2 S.P. Gwembe District

  • Elevation

    Alt. 396 m. (1299 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

  • Distribution

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Merremia aegyptia (L.) Urban
C. W. Staples	£ I ?S0
Det.:
cs-6 1/71 FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY HERBARIUM
FLORA OF NORTHERN RHQDESIA
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Name'
Det.
Loc. Chief !5ikongors area, about Map Ref. 1628 B2
3 mis. S.W. of old Lusitu sub-Boma.
S.P. GwerabePistrict*	Veg.	TypeDusitu	L3
Habit etc. jjex*baceous climber going right up to the top
of a 301 dead tree and partly covering the crown of a
Combreturn obovatum.	terns red. Fr. pale brown.
Habitat 0n fertile transp. soil (s. clay}, in dry
gully, in open bush-savanna/semi-tlScket, with Comb re turn
elaeagnoides, Grewia bicolor, etc., trees confined to scattered
Acacia nigrescens. This" Is $uch reduced by fires & cultivation,
Climber Nos, 800-and other Convolvulaceae.
Coll W. R. Bainbridge,	No.	802
Forest Dept.,	Alt.	1,300	*
-p. * 7.6.1963
Ndola.	Date
4r—W461 3-63
05000480