Family: Apocynaceae
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Xysmalobium pedifoetidum Bester & Nicholas
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Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Xysmalobium pedifoetidum Bester & NicholasFideE00428906
Type of Xysmalobium pedifoetidum Bester & Nicholas
Collector/Expedition: Bester, S P
Collection number: 8709
Collection date: 29th November 2008
Country/Territory: South Africa:Mpumalanga
Collecting locality: South Africa:Mpumalanga:Lydenburg District; +-2km SE from turn-off off R577 between Roossenekal and Lydenburg towards Verloren Vallei Nature Reserve.
Latitude: 25°15'22''S, Longitude: 30°9'24''E
Habitat: Soil: black turf. Moisture: moist/damp. Biotic effect: recently burned. Exposure: full sun. Biome: grassland. Bioregion: Mesic Highveld Grassland.; Vegetation: Lydenburg Montane Grassland
Description: Flower colours: cream, maroon. Milky latex. Stem decumbent. Outside of corolla cream with maroon, inside cream. Corona dark maroon. Sour-scented (almost like 'stinking feet').
Miscellaneous notes: Herb. Habitat: plain. Occurance: common.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00428906
Herbarium region: 12 (Southern Africa)
Number of sheets: 1
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