Brachycorythis ovata Lindl.
subsp. welwitschii (Rchb. f.) Summerh.

Image:

Brachycorythis ovata subsp. welwitschii

Image details:

Species id:116320
Image id:2
Image number:29860
Photographer: N Wightman
Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen:0
Herbarium in which image taken:
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Record details:

Record id:94053
Date: 20 Jan 2017
Recorder(s):N Wightman
RE Bone
K Yokoya
G Mpatwa
Collector(s):
Determiner(s):MG Bingham
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:
Habitat: Dry dambo
Location: Roadside dambo between Mwinilunga and Solwezi (Mwinilunga District)
Location code(s):
Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zambia
Quarter Degree Square: 1125C3
Grid reference:
FZ Division: W
Altitude (metres): 1486
Notes: Tubers of this species are possibly used in the preparation of a local Zambian dish called Chikanda with wild populations may be threatened by overharvesting.
Latitude, Longitude:
Location accuracy code: 6

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Malawi: Species information: individual images: Brachycorythis ovata.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/image-display.php?species_id=116320&image_id=2, retrieved 29 March 2024

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