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Seed Accession 980009

Taxon

Calpurnia aurea

Botanical Name

Calpurnia aurea (W. T. Aiton) Bentham

Accession No.

980009

Accession Date

25 Feb 1998

Availability

B (Moderate)*

Collector(s)

A. Ellert

Collection Date

04 Feb 1997

Locality

Zimbabwe
Foothills on SE side of Bukwa Mountain. Near 20°40'S x 30°17'E. Elev. ca. 600-900 m.

Setting Circumstances

Open-branched shrub 2 m tall. Growing on reddish brown clay in densely vegetated woodland w/ Acacia galpinii, A. nilotica, A. polyacantha, Albizia amara, A. versicolor, Cassia abbreviata, Dalbergia melanoxylon, Dichrostachys cinerea,

Provenance

Wild

Associated Accession

None

No. Individuals Collected From

Unknown

Comments

Received from Mary Wilkins. CAUTION - seeds treated with Agridust (malathion, Cu-oxychloride, sulphur).

Herbarium Voucher(s)

None

 

* = seeds are subject to the following restriction: Although United States has not ratified the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), it is the policy of DELEP that seeds of plants obtained from outside of United States after 31 December 1993 are subject to the provisions of the CBD. Distribution of such seeds will be contingent upon the prior receipt of a waiver of noncommercialization where commercial use is anticipated.

Desert Legume Program

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

delep@cals.arizona.edu

 


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