Pyrethrum flowers - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 51442 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 88.00 COMPOSITAE Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Pyrethrum flowers | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United Kingdom | TDWG Region | United Kingdom | ||
| Parts Held | Pyrethrum flowers | Geography Description | Great Britain, Great Harpenden | ||
| Uses | Pyrethrum flowersUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Fryer JC | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/00/1930 | Donor Notes | |||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: Grown at Great Harpenden 1928 Letter M.106/1930 Mr Sandwith's report H.214-30 Mus 1116-30 - Report on sample of so called Pyrethrum from Chili - sent by Mr FC Fryer Min of Agric. Ratt (?) Lab Harpenden with sample of true C.cinerariaefolium, grown at Harpenden for comparison : 'Without further material I should say both sets of heads belong to C.cinerariaefolium. This is presumably cultivated in Chili, though it is not mentioned by Reiche Fl.Chili sd. N.Y.S. (3.ii.30) JHH. Test tube of 'Pyre, thrum' from Shell Msc Letter M106.1930 and 114.1930 | ||||