Crabbea zambiana Vollesen

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Crabbea zambiana

Image details:

Species id: 221950
Image id:1
Image number:27192
Photographer: L Merrett

Record details:

Record id:79500
Date: 22 Feb 2009
Recorder(s):L Merrett
Collector(s): L Merrett
LM_371
Determiner(s):KB Vollesen
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:K
Habitat: Miombo woodland on sandy loam soil. Tree layer: Julbernadia paniculata, Brachystegia floribunda, B. longifolia, Parinari curatellifolia, Ekebergia benguelensis, Syzygium guineense subsp. macrocarpum, Bobgunnia (Swartzia) madagascariensis, Uapaca kirkiana, Ochna pulchra, Phyllocosmus leaireanus, Pseudolachnostylis maprouneifolia, Xylopia odoratissima, Pleurostylia africana, Garcinia huillensis, Rourea orientalis, Rothmannia engleriana, Strychnos cocculoides, S. pungens, Herb layer: Hypoestis forskaoli, Psychotria spithamea, Inula glomerata, Schistostephium artemisiifolium, Hibiscus rhodanthus, Psychotria djumaensis, Cyphostemma kerkvoordei.
Location: Mutinondo Widerness Area, Mayense Main Camp: Path to stables
Location code(s): 116
Outing code:
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Zambia
Quarter Degree Square: 1231A4
Botanical divisions: N
Altitude (metres): 1461
Notes: Ground level herb from a woody rootstock +-5cm tall. Leaves length +-1.5 width, curved margins, +-6cm long, dark green. Bracts pointed with spiny serrations, flowers white with yellow middle +-1,5cm across.
Latitude, Longitude:
Location accuracy code: 6

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https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/image-display.php?species_id=221950&image_id=1, retrieved 2 October 2026

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