Herb - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 52085

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Plant Name 88.00 COMPOSITAE Lactuca remotiflora Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Herb Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Herb Geography Description India
Uses HerbUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined TDWG use MEDICINES
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Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 13 E 1
Donor Date Donor Notes India Museum 1880 Date: 00/00/1880x0Dx0A
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Rats ear or Goa Taraxacum, is a glaborous plant, stem erect, leafy at the base, naked at the top, sparingly branched; leaves membranceous; stem clasping; obovate, somewhat runcinate and waved; bristles ciliated on the margins; capitula remo, tely spicata-racemose; pedicles a little scaly, short; achenia oblong, subcompressed, transversely muricated, attenuated into a short beak; poppus white, soft ('Bombay Flora' p. 132). The whole plant is used as a substitute for taraxacum at Goa, and calle, d by the Portuguese Taraxaco.
Determinations:88.00 COMPOSITAE Lactuca remotiflora
    999.99 FAMILY UNKNOWN Brachyramphus sonchifolius

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