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Occurrence record: Herbarium:K000026907

Specimen of Nymphaea lotus recorded on 1998-01-24

Dataset

Data resource Nymphaeaceae
Institution code Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K"
Collection code Herbarium
Supplied collection code "Herbarium"
Catalogue number K000026907
Occurrence ID http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000026907
Basis of record Preserved specimen
Identified by Cheek, M.
Collector Etuge, M.
Collector number 4096
License other
Occurrence remarks Sheet 1/4; Additional collector(s): Hutt, Gordon, Itoh, Kolle, Kome.
Occurrence status present
Abcd identification qualifier Not provided

Event

Occurrence date 1998-01-24
Supplied date "1998-01-24 00:00:00.0000000"
Date precision Day
Event remarks Aquatic herb growing in Lake Edip up to 0.70 m high (covering plant or herbs). Leaves petiole succulent green; Top of leaf green, beneath purple; flowers white; stamens orange; fruits green inside the lake.

Taxonomy

Higher classification Nymphaeaceae
Scientific name Nymphaea lotus
Taxon rank species
Kingdom Plantae
Family Nymphaeaceae
Genus Nymphaea
Species Nymphaea lotus
Taxonomic issue No issues
Name match metric Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly.
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC
Scientific name authorship L.

Geospatial

Higher geography Chide Valley
Country Cameroon
Locality Edip Lake. Kodmin trail through Edip village & lake.
Habitat Inside Lake Edip
Latitude 4.96666686
Longitude 9.65000013
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Minimum elevation in meters 1250.0
Coordinate precision Unknown
Georeference protocol others
Municipality Chide Valley
Country code CM

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