| Catalogue no.: |
V-1221002 |
| Taxon: |
Adansonia digitata L. |
| Label: |
Adansonia digitata L. |
| Family: |
Malvaceae |
| Collector: |
J.B. Gillett & C.F. Hemming
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| Collector no.: |
24910
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| Date: |
1983 06 20
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Country:
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Somalia |
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Province:
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Bay |
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Locality:
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Locality L 132. Bur Akaba, eastern foot of mountain
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Habitat:
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Foot of basemen complex mountain from which much run off must come. Near large village. White soil. Degraded vegetation with a few large trees, Adansonia, Ficus, Ziziphus
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Remarks:
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Two big trees and one small one here. Not sen elsewhere north of 0°30'N except in coastal dune belt up to Brava c. 110'N. Reported from two or three isolated spots up to c 4°N often common west of Juba riover south of 0°30'N
Yah (Somali)
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Attributes:
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Tree c. 18 m tall and 16 m circumference at breast height,
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Coordinates:
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latDD 02.8; longDD 044.08333 |
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