- Current Determination
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Cardiospermum halicacabum L.
Family:
Sapindaceae
Determined By:
G.E. Schatz (MO),
2004
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Collection Information
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Collectors
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ATTOUMANE
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Collector Team
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Attoumane
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Collection Number
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4
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Collection Date
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31 Aug 1991
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Location
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Comoros, Anjouan (Ndzouani)
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Keywords
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Lingoni
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Coordinate
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Elevation
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400 m
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Herbaria
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MO
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Description
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Viney ground herb, leaves compound. Flowers less than 1 mm, yellow, subtended by curled, thin bracts. Fruits green, papery, triangular, with 3 flat, circular, dark seeds. Vernacular name: Kalso. Uses: used in magic.
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Locality
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1.5 km north of Lingoni
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Specimen Condition
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flower, mature fruit
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Barcodes/Accession Numbers
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MO
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MO-398725
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5843575
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sheet
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