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Occurrence record: Herbarium:K000238411

Specimen of Euphorbia succulenta var. succulenta recorded on 1975-04-03

Dataset

Data resource Euphorbiaceae
Institution code Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K"
Collection code Herbarium
Supplied collection code "Herbarium"
Catalogue number K000238411
Occurrence ID http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000238411
Basis of record Preserved specimen
Collector Hepper, F.N.|Field, D.V.
Supplied as "Hepper, F.N.; Field, D.V."
Collector number 4840
License other
Occurrence status present
Abcd identification qualifier Not provided

Event

Occurrence date 1975-04-03
Supplied date "1975-04-03 00:00:00.0000000"
Date precision Day
Event remarks Cushion forming succulent, clump arising from stout tap root. Flowers white outer segments, inner spathe chocolate. Leaves succulent, blotched pinkish-mauve, with white latex.

Taxonomy

Higher classification Euphorbiaceae
Scientific name Euphorbia succulenta var. succulenta
Supplied scientific name "Monadenium stapelioides"
Taxon rank variety
Kingdom Plantae
Family Euphorbiaceae
Genus Euphorbia
Supplied as "Monadenium"
Species Euphorbia succulenta
Taxonomic issue No issues
Name match metric Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Scientific name authorship Pax

Geospatial

Higher geography Laikipia
Country Kenya
Locality Nyeri to Nanyuki, c. 40km S of Nanyuki.
Habitat Closely grazed sward on upper part of depression near stream.
Latitude -0.34499974
Longitude 37.06666668
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 15000.0
Georeference protocol others
Municipality Laikipia
Country code KE

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