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Seed Accession 910137

Taxon

Xanthocercis zambesiaca

Botanical Name

Xanthocercis zambesiaca (Baker) Dumaz-le-Grand

Accession No.

910137

Accession Date

7 Jan 1993

Availability

B (Moderate)

Collector(s)

A. Ellert, M. Wilkins

Collection Date

19 Jan 1991

Locality

Zimbabwe
Between 96 & 100 km markers on Mutare to Birchenough Bridge Road, near Nyanyadzi. 19°47'S x 32°27'E. Elev. 600-900 m

Setting Circumstances

Large, beautiful trees with rounded crowns, to 15 m; growing on heavily eroded alluvium, Sabe River Valley, with Mundulea sericea, Acacia tortilis, Lonchocarpus capassa, Diospyros quiloensis, Adansonia digitata, Terminalia pruinosa. Eastern Geographic/V Natural Region.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

None

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Dark green foliage; fruit berry-like, shiny tan to red brown, rounded to elongate. AEW 082.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None
Desert Legume Program

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

delep@cals.arizona.edu

 


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