Hypoestes verticillaris (L.f.) Sol. ex Roem. & Schult.

  • Filed As

    Acanthaceae
    Hypoestes verticillaris (L.f.) Sol. ex Roem. & Schult.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 2017, 27 Jul 1955

  • Location

    Tanzania. Tanga. Pangani (Distr.). Mkaramo, Mkwaja Subchiefdom.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 5043674

    Occurrence ID: f9e6991f-8b99-4f0b-91a9-841d83540388

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • State/Province

    Tanga

  • County/Municipio

    Pangani (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Mkaramo, Mkwaja Subchiefdom

  • Elevation

    Alt. 152 m. (499 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium op the University op California
Tanner 2017
Vernacular ñame: Kizigua: Mnyago
Uses: Used as a vegetable.
Herbarium op the University op California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Tanga Province
Hypoistes vertieillaris (l>.f.) R. Br.
sensu lato
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
On sandy soil in grass. Growing in groups
to 6 feet tall, stem firm, erect, branched,
sparsely leaved, sap colourless; flowers
mauve, aromatic.
Altitude 50GD feet.
Mkaramo, Mkwaja Subchiefdom, Pangani District
R. E. S. Tanner 20)17
27 July 1955
05043674