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Specimen #384325

Taxonomy

Family : Orchidaceae
Species : Epipactis africana
Subspecies : -
Variety : -
Forma : -
Current name : Epipactis africana Rendle Help icon.
The botanical name under which the specimen is filed in the herbarium.
Accept name : -
Local name : Ikimashi

Collecting data

Collection number : 12188
Collector : Troupin G.
Collection date : 15/04/1960
Collection comment : -
Locality : route Bukavu- Astrida; env. d' Uwinka; colline Kasare

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Locality

Place num : 8052
Locality : Uwinka
Geosource :GAZ
UTM : -
Altitude : 2370 M
Latitude : -2.48
Longitude : 29.20
Country : RWANDA
Phytoregion : IX (Lacs Edouard et Kivu) 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 : plante herbacée de 1 m de haut; fleurs bleu- pâle
Uses : -
Habitat : forêt sur flanc de colline
Barcode : BR0000006627676

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