Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Stapf

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Stapf

  • Collector(s)

    W. R. Bainbridge 682, 25 Jan 1963

  • Location

    Zambia. Southern. Kalomo (Distr.). Bombwe forest, Nyawa Chieftaincy. Map red. 1725 A2.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4407342

    Occurrence ID: 869f94dc-5fbb-422e-94b7-c6fba9aec8ee

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Zambia

  • State/Province

    Southern

  • County/Municipio

    Kalomo (Distr.)

  • Locality

    Bombwe forest, Nyawa Chieftaincy. Map red. 1725 A2

  • Elevation

    Alt. 945 m. (3100 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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FLORA OF NORTHERN RHODESIA
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>c. Bombwe for©st, Nyawa Chieftaincy. Map red. 1725
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S .P. KaX omo di S t P -iDi^trict. Veg. Type "&&/ Gr 1
Habit etc. Erect, tufted perennial, up to ¿4.*6" tall. Sin-
gle culms, rh’izomatous, leathery leaves. Florets green,
purple tassels.
tt vt t Locally abundant, dominant in dense swathe of
secondsry grassland in fire belt along railway line cleared
through Baikiaea forest on gre.y "Kalahari" sand. Common in
the <rr«ssl*nd around the fringes of "mutemwa". Also with 681
on clay soil «round the edge of waterhole in Baikiae^ forest.
Coll. W. R. Bainbridge,	No.	682
Forest Dept.,	Alt.	es 0 * t 3 ,100 1
Livingstone	25.1.1963
4r—P318 7-61
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