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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationPoaceae: Melinis
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02541781
CollectorL. Smook
Collector number9700
CountrySouth Africa
StateNorthern Cape Province
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): South Africa: Northern Cape Province
LocalityNW of Campbell. Broken Hill farm
Georeference28 41 518 S, 23 32 601 E
Date Collected1996-01-29
Verbatim Elevation1402 m
HabitatLow trees and shrubs dominate. Soil: calcrete. Calcrete common. Near gate on road.
FrequencyFew tufts seen.
ProjectAfrican Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/caa85cbe-6933-42c6-ad31-b5cba8d76b98
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02541781
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[ex] Pretoria National Herbarium (PRE). Accession no: PRE 834659.
FamilyPoaceae
Determination Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora (Hochstetter) Zizka
Determination Remarks [current name]
FamilyPoaceae
Determination Melinis repens (Willdenow) Zizka
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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