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Plant specimen deposited in the Botanical Research Institute of Texas collection (BRIT) at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas. Catalog number: BRIT716188

Details

  • Title: Plant specimen
  • Creator: Unspecified
  • Physical Location: Fort Worth, Texas, USA
  • Transcript:
    Botanical Research Institute of Texas TILIACEAE Corchorus olitorius L. det. L. Dort (US), 2002 Tanga: Muheza District Muze riverine forest near Gliricidia slopes of kwamngumi Forest Racing sepium and cocoa plantation, 04056'16'S 038.43'39"E 63 m IMAGED 09 APR 2022 Locally frequent in open forest, ca. 1.5 m tall. Sepals pale green; petals yellow; filaments yellow; fruit green turning brown when dry; seeds white. Kisambaa name: "Kibwando". Used as vegetable. 12 June 2000 Botanical Research Institute of Texas M. A. Mwangoka & A. Maingo 1363 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
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  • Type: Preserved plant specimen
  • Publisher: Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
  • Rights: Botanical Research Institute of Texas. CC-BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
  • External Link: Specimen details

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