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Bersama abyssinica Fres. - Melianthaceae

Joy Adamson

National Museums of Kenya

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Grows as a shrub or tree to 24 meters
The leaves cluster at the end of branches
Flowers white, pink and with a sweet smell
Fruit capsules slit to reveal bright red seeds
Habitat: Growing in upland grasslands as well as in wet montane riparian forest glades

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  • Title: Bersama abyssinica Fres. - Melianthaceae
  • Creator: Joy Adamson
  • Location Created: Kenya
  • Provenance: Preserved at the National Museums of Kenya Archives
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: National Museums of Kenya
  • Medium: Watercolour on paper
  • Art Form: Painting
  • Subtitle: Botanical Painting
  • Collection: Joy Adamson's Collection
National Museums of Kenya

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