Portion of Pile - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 24770 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Dimorphandra mora | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Portion of Pile | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Guyana | TDWG Region | Guyana | ||
Parts Held | Portion of Pile | Geography Description | British Guiana | ||
Uses | Portion of PileUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Woods size C | Related Items | |||
Donor | International Exhib. 1862 | Donor No | |||
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Collector | Collector No | ||||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Portion of a pile bored by Teredo. (Mora excelsa) driven on the Atlantic face of the sea-wall in 1855 in the same week with the Greenheart pile, (No.1.). It shews the preference of the Teredo for this timber. | ||||
Determinations: | 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Dimorphandra mora Benth. & Hook.f.  57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Dimorphandra excelsa |