Bark - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 52311 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 84.01 RUBIACEAE Cinchona officinalis | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Bark | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Not defined | TDWG Region | Not defined | ||
Parts Held | Bark | Geography Description | |||
Uses | BarkUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Howard JE | Donor No | 8 | ||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
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Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: Cinchona officinalis var crispa, Original bark, unmossed. Analysis. Crystallised sulphates 0.259, Alkaloids soluble in ether, chiefly quinine, 0.370, Insol, in ether, Cinchonicine a trace. The quinine refined as in C pahudiana still ret, aining a characteristic tinge of green, gave 0.590 per cent. |