Sago - Specimen details

Sago - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 35025

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Plant Name 187.00 PALMAE Arenga listeri Entry Book Number 107.1890
Artefact Name Sago Vernacular Name
Iso Country Christmas Island TDWG Region Christmas Island
Parts Held Sago Geography Description Christmas Island
Uses SagoUse: FOOD User: Man TDWG use FOOD
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Ridley Dr HN Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Sago from Didymosperma ? coffeaecarpa Christmas Island July 90 HN Ridley Esq. Bot Garden Saharanpore (Rec'd 20.9.90.) 'I sent last mail a tin box of sago made by the Ross's from the endemic Xmas Island Palm which I suppose a Didymosperma, as Hemsley says, Pro tem I call it D.coffeaecarpa as the fruit is exactly like Liberian coffee' Extract of letter to Last Dir. Lakd (?) Singapore Aug 5.1890

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