Fruits of Nin Sawa - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 36375 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 187.00 PALMAE Veitchia joannis | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fruits of Nin Sawa | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Fiji | TDWG Region | Fiji | ||
| Parts Held | Fruits of Nin Sawa | Geography Description | Fiji Islands | ||
| Uses | Fruits of Nin SawaUse: FOOD User: Man | TDWG use | FOOD | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Seeman Dr | Donor No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: Page 271 Flora Vitiensis Seeman in reference to V joannis says 'The fruits were first described by me in the Bonplandia as those of Kentia exorrhiza, a mistake for which the discoverer assumes the responsibility'. Extract of letter from J., B. Thurston to Sir J.D. Hooker dated Fiji Nov.24.1882. Seeds edible. | ||||
| Determinations: | 187.00 PALMAE Areca sp 187.00 PALMAE Veitchia joannis H.Wendl. 999.99 FAMILY UNKNOWN Kentia ? | ||||