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Seed Accession 910016

Taxon

Colophospermum mopane

Botanical Name

Colophospermum mopane (J. Kirk ex Bentham) J. Léonard

Accession No.

910016

Accession Date

15 Dec 1992

Availability

C (Scarce)

Collector(s)

A. Ellert, M. Wilkins

Collection Date

06 Sep 1990

Locality

Zimbabwe
Ca. 3 km on old strip road, off Sinametalla Camp Rd., between Bulawayo and Victoria Falls, near Hwange. 18°22'S x 26°33'E. Elev. ca. 730 m.

Setting Circumstances

Mopane woodland, growing on mudstone with Fockea multiflora, Diospyros quiloensis, Commiphora pyracanthoides, C. karibensis, Grewia sp., Sansevieria deserti, Boscia matabelensis.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

Progenitor of DELEP Accession No. 910016D

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Western Geographic/IV Natural Region. Do not clean seed from pod. To germinate: lay seed flat and use minimum soil cover; do not scarify. AEW 051.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

ARIZ414363, ARIZ437754
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
2120 E. Allen Road
Tucson, AZ 85719

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