Poaceae

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Poaceae

  • Collector(s)

    A. F. H. Linsen 178', 16 Jan 1980

  • Location

    Kenya. Meru. north of Mt.Kenya, Lewa Downs farm, Isiolo.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4710179

    Occurrence ID: 5eb5ab96-084b-4c7f-ac51-6cece5a6224f

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Poaceae

  • All Determinations

    Poaceae

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Kenya

  • State/Province

    Meru

  • Locality

    north of Mt.Kenya, Lewa Downs farm, Isiolo

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1685 m. (5528 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.33, 37.75

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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J*
Herbarium vadense <wag)
Plants «xfheted by: AFH.Linsen8c..Y/BJT.*Gi«s«n
No. .178» (^ 178) d.d. 1.6/1/80......
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Meru Prov.,north of Mt.Kenya,Lewa Downs
farm,Isiolo, 0.20N, 37.45E, Alt,l685m.
Dry,lithosolic slopes of basement complex |
origin; growing between shrubs or out in
the open; with Acacia brevispica,Grewia
species,Commiphora species. Dry season.
Erect to sometimes sagging plant,trailing |
over boulders or branches of shrubs. Up
to 130ran tall,or 2m when trailing. Stem:
emitting white fluid when damaged; waxy
surface* Infloreseenee: petals/sepals
are waxy,dark yellow;.base of gynophore
is dark red.Flower glandular.
Det.:
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