Taxonomy
| Current name : |
Impatiens niamniamensis Gilg
The botanical name under which the specimen is filed in the herbarium.
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| Accept name : | - |
| Local name : | - |
Collecting data
| Collection number : | 1992 |
| Collector : | Osmaston H.A. |
| Collection date : | 11/08/1952 |
| Collection comment : | - |
| Locality : | R. Lume |
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Locality
| Place num : | 5334 |
| Locality : | Lume Valley by Lume River |
| Geosource : | GAZ |
| UTM : | - |
| Altitude : |
3900 FT
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| Latitude : |
0.25
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| Longitude : |
29.57
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| Country : | CONGO, THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE |
| Phytoregion : |
IX (Lacs Edouard et Kivu)
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 : | Erect up to 5 m high, or sprawling with woody stems up to 1 m long. Lower lip dark red, the lower part being port wine colour. Lateral wings, light red; upper hood either entirely dark red, or on some plants yellow with a red margin. |
| Uses : | - |
| Habitat : | Riverside rocks in ravine forest. |
| Barcode : | BR0000006769307 |
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