- Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 31223 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 307.00 SCHIZAEACEAE Mohria thurifraga | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Vernacular Name | ||||
| Iso Country | South Africa | TDWG Region | South Africa | ||
| Parts Held | Geography Description | South Africa | |||
| Uses | Use: MEDICINES User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 14 A 3 | ||
| Donor Date | Donor Notes | Colonial & Indian Exhibition 1886x0Dx0A | |||
| Collector | Collector No | ||||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Label source: Exhibitor - V J Beyers. No.17. Farm 'Onrust River' P.O. Hermannus Peters Fontein Division Caledon - South Africa. Exhibit No. 17. Colonial Name 'Pikees Bosch'. Locality - Exhibitors Farm Caledon S.A. Properties : Used with great success in, cleaning and healing foul ulcers. This fern grows abundantly on the Cape mountains. The plant, when bruised, is fragrant and smells of Olibanum. In some parts of the Colony, the dry leavesare pulverised, and with fat made into an ointment, which is cool, ing, and very serviceable in burns and scalds. | ||||