The Museum of Evolution Herbarium (UPS)

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Catalogue no.: V-740612
Taxon: Boerhavia coccinea Mill.
Label: Boerhavia coccinea
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Collector: Ib Friis, Sally Bidgood, Wege Abebe & Ermias Getachew
Collector no.: 12228
Date: 2005 10 12
Country: Ethiopia
Province: Amara
Locality: In the Mereb Valley 4 km S of Rama on the road that connected Adwa (Adi ASbun) with Asmara
Habitat: Dry Balanites woodland on sandy and black cotton soil in river valley
Attributes: Perennial herb to c. 0,5 m high; flowers pink, underside of leaves white
Coordinates: latDD 014.345; longDD 038.81