Seed - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 26882

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Vigna unguiculata Entry Book Number 16.1950
Artefact Name Seed Vernacular Name
Iso Country Zimbabwe TDWG Region Zimbabwe
Parts Held Seed Geography Description South Rhodesia, Inyanga, Niekirk Ruins
Uses SeedUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
Storage Archaeological Related Items
Donor Wild H Donor No
Donor Date 00/11/1950 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Photographs of area included with specimens, site V Showing grinding places. From H Wild Branch of Botany and Plant Pathology, Dept of Research and Specialist Services, PO Box 25, Causeway, S.Rhodesia. V.unguiculata - Site XV B - IR.F 275 P, ernisetum typhoides - Site XV C - IRF 226 Number of seeds 20+ 'Munga' Ricinus communis - Site XV B - IRF 275 Number of seeds 3 Pernisetum typhoides - Site XV B IRF 275 Number of seeds 10+ Specimen includes 3 letters, two of which relate to identificati, on of seeds (originals in archives, copies with specimen) Letter of Botanical notes relating to the archaeology of the Niekirk Ruins, 'The identity of seeds found in the ruin sites' H.Wild.
Determinations:57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Vigna unguiculata Walp.
    999.99 FAMILY UNKNOWN Ricinus communis
    999.99 FAMILY UNKNOWN Pernisetum typhoides

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