Orthosiphon parvifolius Vatke

  • Filed As

    Lamiaceae
    Orthosiphon parvifolius Vatke

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 1351, 03 Apr 1953

  • Location

    Tanzania. Lake Province Nassa Chiefdom, Mwanza District.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05031417

    Occurrence ID: 8893f1b1-ecc9-423d-b712-a7acd8987b4f

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    Lake Province Nassa Chiefdom, Mwanza District

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1158 m. (3799 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner 1351
Vernacular name:	Kisukuma:	Ilumba lya mlutogoro
Uses: Sukuma tribe:	Roots	used to treat
syphilis - boiled, mixed with white mtama
flour, water, then taken orally.
Herbarium of the University op California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Orthosiphon parvifolius Vatke
On hardpan. Erect, branched, to 1*5 feet
tall, sap colourless 5 flowers mauve,
aromatic.
Altitude 3800 feet
Nassa Chiefdom, Mwanza District
ft £. S. Tanner 13^1	3	April	1953
05031417