The Museum of Evolution Herbarium (UPS)

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Catalogue no.: V-036205
Taxon: Dovyalis abyssinica (A. Rich.) Warb.
Label: Dovyalis abyssinica
Family: Salicaceae
Collector: Karin Gerhardt & Mariette Steiner
Collector no.: 2
Date: 1985 05 02
Country: Kenya
Province: Kilifi
Locality: Gede forest, Gedi National Monument
Habitat: In Combretum schumannii-Gyrocarpus americanus semi-deciduous lowland forest on coral rag. Tree, 6 m, with thorny trunk and light greyish-brown bark. Ripe fruits orange, edible. Frequent
Remarks: Vernacular name (Kigir.): MDUNGA-TUNDU. Also in EA, K, ETH. FAA-conserved fruits in EA.
Coordinates: latDD 0-3.3; longDD 040.01667