Laportea mooreana
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Image details:
| Species id: | 120530 |
| Image id: | 9 |
| Image number: | 28092 |
| Photographer: | BT Wursten |
| Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen: | 1 |
| Herbarium in which image taken: | BR |
| Code 1 if image not to be displayed: | 0 |
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Record details:
| Record id: | 84334 |
| Date: | 5 Mar 1982 |
| Recorder(s): | JD Chapman EJ Tawakali |
| Collector(s): | JD Chapman EJ Tawakali 6116 |
| Determiner(s): | PRJ Bamps |
| Confirmer(s): | |
| Herbarium: | BR MAL |
| Habitat: | Firmly rooted half way down a stone retaining wall. |
| Location: | Mlungusi Bridge on the Old Naisi Road, c. 2 minutes from the Herbarium, Zomba |
| Location code(s): | |
| Outing code: | |
| Planted code: | Not planted |
| Country: | Malawi |
| Quarter Degree Square: | 1535A4 |
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| FZ divisions: | S |
| Altitude (metres): | 1000 |
| Notes: | Robust erect growing herb to 1.25 m tall. Lower part of stem with coffee-coloured streaks flecked with small white lenticel-like marks. The stem higher up and and the petioles densely beset with succulent white prickle-shaped emergencies (the petioles less so). Leaves with scattered stinging hairs causing the lower surface to appear pitted. |
| Latitude, Longitude: | -15.370280, 35.330920 |
| Location accuracy code: | 6 |