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ClassificationAcanthaceae: Dicliptera
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)02527055
CollectorMrs. M. V. Loveridge
Collector number262
CountryUganda
GeographyAfrica: Africa (Region) (Region): Uganda
LocalityBundibugyo, Bwamba.
Date Collected1938-12-20
ContainerPlants of Uganda, Africa
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/84409541-2333-40f6-b96f-106530c992ca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02527055
HerbariumA
FamilyAcanthaceae
Determination Dicliptera sp.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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RemarksUsed to make a blue dye. The plants are dried and powdered, then put in a hole in the ground lined with banana leaves. Water is poured in, and grass used in weaving is thus dyed.