Disa ornithantha
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Image details:
| Species id: | 117370 |
| Image id: | 6 |
| Image number: | 33850 |
| Photographer: | N Wightman |
Record details:
| Record id: | 100581 |
| Date: | 10 Jan 2019 |
| Recorder(s): | N Wightman I Kabinda N Ngoma |
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| Determiner(s): | N Wightman |
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| Habitat: | Dry to moist dambo in sandy to sandy loam soil |
| Location: | Muchana dambo, Mwinilunga Distr., North-Western Province |
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| Planted code: | Not planted |
| Country: | Zambia |
| Quarter Degree Square: | 1124B3 |
| FZ divisions: | W |
| Altitude (metres): | 1372 |
| Notes: | Tubers of this species are used in the preparation of a local Zambian dish called Chikanda with wild populations threatened by overharvesting. |
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| Location accuracy code: | 6 |