Nuts - Specimen details

Nuts - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 62945

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Plant Name 45.01 OLACACEAE Heisteria sp Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Nuts Vernacular Name
Iso Country Congo TDWG Region Congo
Parts Held Nuts Geography Description Congo
Uses NutsUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Edwards H Leaton Donor No
Donor Date 00/00/1918 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
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Notes: Label source: Letter 203, 1918 : xii p.95 Dated 7th 1918 Mr Edwards, acknowledge the receipt of his letter of the 3rd inst. and in reply to say that the N`Kamba nuts, believed to come from the French Congo, submitted for identification appear to be the s, eeds of a species of Heisteria. They belong to the same order (Olacineae) as the 'Graines de Boloko' of which some particulars are given in the 'Bulletin Agricole de Congo Belge', June 1911 pp.203 - 206.

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