Grewia bicolor Juss.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Grewia bicolor Juss.

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 995, 12 Sep 1952

  • Location

    Tanzania. Lake Province Lubile Parish, Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4954431

    Occurrence ID: 9c368caa-9a50-41ea-afd9-d69dbbe275c1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Grewia bicolor Juss.

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    Lake Province Lubile Parish, Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1189 m. (3901 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium op the University or California
Tanner 995
Vernacular name: Kisukumas Mkoroamkuru
Kizinza:	Mkomakoma
Uses:	Sukuma	tribes	roots	used	to	treat
diarrhoea, by pounding and mixing
with water, this drunk.
Herbarium of thb University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Grewia bicolor Juss.
On compacted red fossil laterized soil;
in light scrub. Shrub or small tree to 10
feet, growing in coppice, sap colourless;
flowers yellow with darker centre, aromatic.
Altitude 3900 feet
LubilC Parish, Mbarika Chiefdom, Mwanza District
R.E. S. Tanner 99^	12	September 1952
04954431