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Specimen #383993

Taxonomy

Family : Orchidaceae
Species : Vanilla polylepis
Subspecies : -
Variety : -
Forma : -
Current name : Vanilla polylepis Summerh. Help icon.
The botanical name under which the specimen is filed in the herbarium.
Accept name : -
Local name : -

Collecting data

Collection number : 32
Collector : Von Hirschberg C.W.
Collection date : 19/10/1924
Collection comment : -
Locality : stream beyond Star Mine; Lubumbashi; mine de l' Etoile

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Locality

Place num : 2686
Locality : Lubumbashi ( = Elisabethville)
Geosource :GAZ
UTM : -
Altitude :
Latitude : -11.67
Longitude : 27.47
Country : CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE
Phytoregion : XI (Haut-Katanga) Help icon.
The phytoregions are the ones used by Paul Bamps in its book "Flore d'Afrique Centrale : Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi. Répertoire des lieux de récolte" published by The National Botanic Garden of Belgium in June 1982.

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Specimen information

Description : as n° 28 but bloom white [...] [...] bright mauve [...]
Uses : -
Habitat : found only in one locality; habit as n° 28 but bloom white [...] bright mauve [...]
Barcode : BR0000008387974

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