Root - Specimen details

Root - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 49429

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Plant Name 107.00 ASCLEPIADACEAE Mondia whitei Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Root Vernacular Name
Iso Country Zimbabwe TDWG Region Zimbabwe
Parts Held Root Geography Description Zimbabwe, Africa, South Tropical Africa, Umtali
Uses RootUse: FOOD User: Man TDWG use FOOD
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Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1985 Donor Notes Buxton Date: 07/05/1929x0Dx0ANelson WBx0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Specimen from Messrs Allen & Hanburys May 1929. Sent from Umtali, South Rhodesia for identification by Mr Buxton. Stated to be mixed by the natives with babies foods. (Mr David Buxton) When fresh roots had strong pleasant odour of cumarin., Label source: South Rhodesia
Determinations:107.00 ASCLEPIADACEAE Mondia whitei (Hook.f.) Skeels
    107.00 ASCLEPIADACEAE Chlorocodon whitei Hook.f.

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