Ensete homblei (J. Bequaert ex E. A. J. De Wildeman) E. E. Cheesman

Ehomblei001 Mature, desiccated plant in the Mansa Research Station, Zambia.  Photograph of the whole plant in situ.
I am grateful to Mike Bingham for this sequence of six photographs.
Ehomblei002 Mature, desiccated plant in the Mansa Research Station, Zambia.  Photograph of the whole plant ex situ.
Ehomblei003 Mature, desiccated plant in the Mansa Research Station, Zambia.
Close up of the infructescence showing persistent bracts.
Ehomblei004 Mature, desiccated plant in the Mansa Research Station, Zambia.
Close up of the infructescence showing mature fruit.
Ehomblei005 Mature, desiccated plant in the Mansa Research Station, Zambia.
Close up of the base of the plant.
Ehomblei006 Seeds of E. homblei.





   

 


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