Bark - Specimen details

Bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 52427

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Plant Name 84.01 RUBIACEAE Cinchona pubescens Entry Book Number 21.1884
Artefact Name Bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Bark Geography Description West Africa, St Thomas (grown at)
Uses BarkUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Christy T & Co Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Sample of bark of of Cinchona succiruba grown in St Thomas W C Africa with the following analysis: crystallized sulphate quinine 2.64% per 184¼ grains; crystallized sulphate quinidine .11% per 7¼ grains; crystallized sulphate cinchonidine .48% per 33½; c, inchona (alkaloid) 4.06 per 284¼ grains; amorphous 1% per 70 grains
Determinations:84.01 RUBIACEAE Cinchona pubescens Vahl
    84.01 RUBIACEAE Cinchona succirubra Pavon ex Klotzsch

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