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| Collector | Bokdam, J. |
| Number | 3573 |
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| Country | Congo |
| Subpart | Maniema |
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| Locality | LUBUTU, Lubutu. Primary forest. |
| Coordinates | 0° 44' S 26° 35' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 0 |
| Start date | 1972/04/01 |
| End date | 1972/04/01 |
| Family | Marantaceae |
| Identification | Marantochloa monophylla (K.Schum.) D'Orey |
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| Field notes | Herb in small tussocks. Leaves papery, bright green above, dull medium green beneath. Flowers white, yellow in center. Vernacular name: Aksù (Kikumu). Uses: Herb is planted at time of circumcision as symbol of fertility. |
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