Leaves & Fruit - Specimen details

Leaves & Fruit - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 29349

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Plant Name 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Alpinia sp Entry Book Number 138.1892
Artefact Name Leaves & Fruit Vernacular Name
Iso Country Taiwan TDWG Region Taiwan
Parts Held Leaves & Fruit Geography Description Taiwan, Tumsui, Eastern Asia, Asia Temperate
Uses Leaves & FruitUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
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Notes: Label source: From the leaves a kind of cloth is made, and the raw material is called Wild hemp skin ? The plant grows wild in Tamsui, Formosa. Fibre-plant from Formosa - Can you tell me what name was suggested for ? plant from Formosa said to yield a fi, bre, sent here for name 2 or 3 months ago? I think it was an Aplinia.x0Dx0AEmail from Yi-Jyun, National Taiwan Normal University 8/9/2017: preliminary identification is Alpinia zerumbet.

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