Bark - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 40067 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 58.01 ROSACEAE Polylepis besseri | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Bark | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Chile | TDWG Region | Chile | ||
| Parts Held | Bark | Geography Description | Chile, El Loa Province, Communa de Ollague, Cosca | ||
| Uses | BarkUse: MEDICINES - Respiratory System Disorders User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES - Respiratory System Disorders | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Wickens GE | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
| Collector | Wickens GE, Luna AA, Nina L | Collector No | 91 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 10/03/1988 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Label source: Shrub to 2.5 m with red flakey bark. Bark boiled in water and draught drunk for coughs and lung complaints. Contorted dead branches used for carving. Bark, branch and 2 wood samples. | ||||