Zygophyllum rigidum Schinz

  • Filed As

    Zygophyllaceae
    Zygophyllum rigidum Schinz

  • Collector(s)

    H. J. T. Venter 9801, 10 Sep 2002

  • Location

    South Africa. Northern Cape. Eksteensfontein, Hillslope west of Rooiberg Guest House, 17km NE of Eksteensfontein.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00211527

    Occurrence ID: 605d8182-038f-4f09-8b90-a45163f9e60a

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Northern Cape

  • Locality

    Eksteensfontein, Hillslope west of Rooiberg Guest House, 17km NE of Eksteensfontein.

  • Coordinates

    -28.7787, 17.3352

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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The New York Botanical Garden
and University ofthe Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of South Africa
BOTANICAL
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00211527
Zygophyllaceae
Zygophyllum rigidum Schinz
det. S«!. Venter, 2002
South Africa. Northern Cape. Eksteensfontein, Hillslope west of Rooiberg Guest
House, 17km NE of Eksteensfontein.: 28° 46.721' S; 17° 20.115' E
On gentle western slope in dry streambed in frill sun. In well-drained sand.
Native and common. Succulent Karoo..
Dwarf shrub, 50 cm high. Succulent leaves pinnately compound with 2 pinnae
per leaf glabrous, 6-8x4-5 mm Solitary, pale yellow flowers. Fruit a 4-winged
samara, 7-8 mm in diameter.
H. J. Venter & A Venter 9801
10 September 2002
00211527