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Collector Lawesson, J.E.
Number 7336
Collected with et al.
Country Senegal
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Locality Gorge of the waterfall: "Cascade de Dendefello", 1-2 km from Dendefello village, wich is South-West of Kendougou. (Sub-) Guinean evergreen dry forest, gallery forest and aquatic vegetation (fern communities in waterfall, etc.)
Coordinates 12° 22' N 12° 20' W
Minimum elevation (m) 3
Maximum elevation (m) 400
Start date 1990/07/22
End date 1990/07/23
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Costus afer Ker-Gawl.
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Field notes Tall perrenial herb some 1-2 m, with both basal and terminal infl. Flowers white-yellow.

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