Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Prionium serratum
Common name:
Palmiet, Wilde palmiet, Bulrush, iNtsikane
Family:
Thurniaceae (Thurnia)
Distribution:
Southern Africa
IUCN Red list:
Least concern
National red list:
Declining
Comments:
Palmiet is an organic engineering material which can be used for binding river banks, splitting or channelling river water as required.
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SANBI PlantZAfrica
Locations
1:
Plants and people - crops, medicinal, etc.
(Plants and people)
• Accession: 1999-567/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual