Part of plant with trapped insects - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 49349 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 107.00 ASCLEPIADACEAE Pachycarpus rigidus | Entry Book Number | 66.1922 | |
Artefact Name | Part of plant with trapped insects | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | South Africa | TDWG Region | South Africa | ||
Parts Held | Part of plant with trapped insects | Geography Description | Transvaal, Africa, Southern Africa, Ermels Road | ||
Uses | Part of plant with trapped insectsUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Burtt-Davy J | Donor No | 958 | ||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: Ermels Road, South of Blesbok Spriut ? Jan 9.1904. This plant is fertilised by insects, mobably by moths, as flies do not seem to be able to get away when once caught in the complicated spring of the pollen apparatus. This specimen has seve, ral flies so caught by the flowers. |