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Seed Accession 910456

Taxon

Lonchocarpus laxiflorus

Botanical Name

Lonchocarpus laxiflorus Guillemin & Perrottet

Accession No.

910456

Accession Date

20 Jan 1993

Availability

B (Moderate)

Collector(s)

L. Salo

Collection Date

01 Jun 1991

Locality

Senegal
N of Keur Samba Ka, Wack N'Gouna, Dept. of Nioro du Rip, Kaolack Region.

Setting Circumstances

In upland millet/peanut field. Light-colored sandy soil to 11" then red clay. Water table at least 50 ft.

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

None

No. Individuals Collected From

1

Comments

Small pink flowers in February. Cows are tied up to this tree at night for manure. Received from Lucinda Salo, Peace Corps Volunteer.

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None
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