Terminalia brachystemma Welw. ex Hiern

  • Filed As

    Combretaceae
    Terminalia brachystemma Welw. ex Hiern

  • Collector(s)

    R. E. S. Tanner 1244, 24 Feb 1953

  • Location

    Tanzania. Lake Province Ngeleka Parish, Bukumbi Chiefdom, Mwanza District.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04964650

    Occurrence ID: a457d8c0-7c45-4079-aaef-e610c05fb06e

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  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Tanzania

  • Locality

    Lake Province Ngeleka Parish, Bukumbi Chiefdom, Mwanza District

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1158 m. (3799 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Africa]

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1H Sr/'
Determined at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England
Herbarium of the University of California
Tanner	12 Í4I4.
Vernacular name; Kisukuma:	Njimya
Uses:	Sukuma	tribe:	Pounded	roots used as
poultice to treat syphilis; cooked roots
for Bilharzia (water drunk).
Herbarium of the University of California
TANGANYIKA, AFRICA
Lake Province
Terminalia aff. T. brachystemma Welw.
At edge of cultivated area; in deep,
coarse sand. Tree 25 feet tall, single
trunk, sap colourless; in fruit.
Altitude 3800 feet
Ngeleka Parish, Bukumbi Chiefdom, Mwanza District
R. &.S. Tanner 121+4	2l+	February 19 $3
04964650