Root - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 56226 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 20.04 KRAMERIACEAE Krameria triandra | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Root | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Peru | TDWG Region | Peru | ||
| Parts Held | Root | Geography Description | Peru | ||
| Uses | RootUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 22 | ||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Label source: Three samples of Rhatany - K. triandra, K. argentea - para rhatany and K.ixina, - savanilla rhatany. The student should carefully compare these two roots and observe in Peruvian rhatany the reddish brown bark, which is scaly in large piece, s, smoother in the smaller and free from deep transverse cracks and the proportion of bark to wood as exhibited in the transverse section. In para rhatany, the dark purplish brown colour of the bark which is not scaly but exhibits deep transverse cracks a, nd the proportion of bark to wood in the transverse section which is greater than in Peruvian rhatany | ||||
| Determinations: | 20.04 KRAMERIACEAE Krameria argentea 20.04 KRAMERIACEAE Krameria triandra 20.04 KRAMERIACEAE Krameria ixina | ||||