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| Image number: | 2516 |
| Feature : | quiver tree |
| Grouping : | desert vegetation |
| Discipline : | botany |
| Year : | 2009 |
| Locality : | Fish River Canyon |
| Country : | Namibia |
| Region - tribe : | Southern Namibia |
| Physiographic region : | Southern Namibia |
| Notice : | A single quiver tree looks out over the landscape of south central Namibia. The quiver tree (Aloe dichotoma), locally called the kokerboom, is indigenous to Namibia and South Africa. |
| Reference : | Vandecasteele, Ine, 2009 Image 2516. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |