Brachycorythis pleistophylla Rchb. f.
subsp. pleistophylla

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Brachycorythis pleistophylla subsp. pleistophylla

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Species id:116330
Image id:10
Image number:33709
Photographer: N Wightman
Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen:0
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Record details:

Record id:100537
Date: 12 Jan 2019
Recorder(s):N Wightman
I Kabinda
N Ngoma
Collector(s):
Determiner(s):N Wightman
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:
Habitat: Moist dambo grassland in sandy loam soil
Location: Chashala dambo on road to Chimfunsi Nature Reserve, Chingola Distr., Copperbelt Province
Location code(s): 150
Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zambia
Quarter Degree Square: 1227A4
Grid reference:
FZ Division: W
Altitude (metres): 1311
Notes: Tubers of this species are possibly 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

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 pleistophylla.
https://www.malawiflora.com/speciesdata/image-display.php?species_id=116330&image_id=10, retrieved 28 March 2024

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