Diosma meyeriana Spreng.

  • Filed As

    Rutaceae
    Diosma meyeriana Spreng.

  • Collector(s)

    W. J. Hanekom 3027, 12 Jun 1998

  • Location

    South Africa. Western Cape. Citrusdal; Kleinplaas. 1-2 km south of farmyard. Grid 3219 CA Wuppertal.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04822307

    Occurrence ID: f392b438-bbf6-4983-a2be-2ce76b8d196b

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State/Province

    Western Cape

  • Locality

    Citrusdal; Kleinplaas. 1-2 km south of farmyard. Grid 3219 CA Wuppertal

  • Elevation

    Alt. 860 m. (2822 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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COMPTON HERBARIUM (NBG)
NATIONAL BOTANICAL INSTITUTE, KIRSTENBOSCH, CAPE TOWN
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04822307
3219 CA
WUPPERTAL
W J Hanekom
3027
GRID
REF.
LEGIT <
NO.
regio Western Cape
anno 12 June 1998
alt. 860 m
Diosma meyeriana Spreng.
Citrusdal; Kleinplaas. 1-2 km south of farmyard. Fynbos
vegetation. Dirty white sandy soil.
Shrublet; 1 m high; with a taproot with side branches. Single-
stemmed. Commences branching on the ground. Has a
slender, lax appearance especially as it ages. Bark of old plants
reddish brown. Leaves green. Flowers dirty white.
Abundant in local vicinity; 2 years after a fire. Leaves do not
have a particularly strong scent; but the characteristic buchu
fruit is noticeable.
J P Roux
4041
04822307