Resin - Specimen details

Resin - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 40601

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Plant Name 175.10 XANTHORRHOEACEAE Xanthorrhoea tateana Entry Book Number 22.1953
Artefact Name Resin Vernacular Name
Iso Country Australia TDWG Region Australia
Parts Held Resin Geography Description South Australia, D'entre Eastern Peninsula, Hundred of Yankalilla
Uses ResinUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Churchill R Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 07/07/1953
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Notes: Label source: Dr Howes, Herewith a sample from Xanthorrhoea tateana collected by me.This species occurs on Kangaroo Island and the neighbouring part of the mainland. Tears such as these are produced as a result of bush fires melting the resin between the, leaf base scales that cover the trunk. R Churchill 23/11/53.

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