Seeds - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 51335 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 88.00 COMPOSITAE Artemisia capillaris | Entry Book Number | 107.1883 | |
Artefact Name | Seeds | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Japan | TDWG Region | Japan | ||
Parts Held | Seeds | Geography Description | Hiogo | ||
Uses | SeedsUse: MEDICINES User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Woolley WA | Donor No | |||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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Notes: | Label source: 162 of list.? In T'ying (31) A. capillaris Thunb. Syn: Intsjin; Fki Iamogi and Kawara Iamogi; Kaempf. Amoen., p. 897; Iamma Intsjin; Thunb. Fl. Jap., p. 309; Kawara Yomogi, So mokou Zouss. vol. xvi.fig.27; Phonzou Zoufou, vol.xiv.fol.2. Thi, s consists of the flower heads, and bears some resemblance to Levant santonica, than which the flower heads are smaller. The paleae are oval, obtuse and membranous, about six in number, and closely imbricated. The scales separate more readily than in sant, onica, and are mixed with the flower heads, as well as portions of the capillary leaflets. The taste is slightly pungent and aromatic but not bitter. The plant flowers in August, and is not an inland, but a littoral species. |