Persicaria senegalensis (Meisn.) Soják

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Persicaria senegalensis

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Species id:121840
Image id:4
Image number:23664
Photographer: BT Wursten
Code 1 if image of a herbarium specimen:0
Herbarium in which image taken:
Code 1 if image not to be displayed:0
Image notes:Upright, branching, herbaceous plant up to c.100cm high. White inflorescences with an orange tinge holding small flowers at the top of the stems. Long, unserrated, velvety leaves, gray-green, slightly lighter on the underside. Green stems that are thick and soft. Looks like a water plant. Overall lapathifolia has an orange tinge (warm) as opposed to senegalensis's overall pink-blue (cool) tinge.

Record details:

Record id:71680
Date: 17 May 2015
Recorder(s):BT Wursten
J Guyton
Collector(s): J Guyton
JAG_15_137C
Determiner(s):BT Wursten
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:
Habitat: Floodplain/Thicket
Location: Lake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park
Location code(s): 14
Outing code: 41
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Mozambique
Quarter Degree Square: 1834C4
Grid reference:
FZ Division: MS
Altitude (metres): 0
Notes: Upright, branching, herbaceous plant up to c.100cm high. White inflorescences with an orange tinge holding small flowers at the top of the stems. Long, unserrated, velvety leaves, gray-green, slightly lighter on the underside. Green stems that are thick and soft. Looks like a water plant. Overall lapathifolia has an orange tinge (warm) as opposed to senegalensis's overall pink-blue (cool) tinge.
Latitude, Longitude -18.916660, 34.489280
Location accuracy code: 7

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Species information: individual images: Persicaria senegalensis.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/image-display.php?species_id=121840&image_id=4, retrieved 28 March 2024

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