Cortex - Specimen details

Cortex - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 52711

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Plant Name 84.01 RUBIACEAE Cinchona pahudiana Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Cortex Vernacular Name
Iso Country India TDWG Region India
Parts Held Cortex Geography Description India
Uses CortexUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined TDWG use MEDICINES
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 6 C 1
Donor Date Donor Notes Four specimens in one jar; other specimens accessioned as 79822, 79823, 79824.
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Note source: No photo Label source: Four bundles of cinchona. - 16/23 - Mossed bark, 15/37 - Total alkaloid - 0.74%, Quinina traces- mostly cinchonidine, 14/3/1872. 15/1 - This species was discovered by Hasskarl, cultivated on a large scale in Javaa, nd found to be worthless. From Java it was introduced into India, but fortunately its culture here never went beyond the stage of an experiment

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