Bark - Specimen details

Bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 52868

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Plant Name 84.01 RUBIACEAE Cinchona ovata Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Bark Geography Description
Uses BarkUse: MEDICINES User: Not defined TDWG use MEDICINES
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Donor Pharm Soc GB Donor No 7A
Donor Date Donor Notes No: 560x0Dx0A
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Notes: Note source: No photo Label source: The fibrous var. This is not found in the collection, it is M Guibourts and is the sort from which Mazzini drew his Cinchovatine. This appears to me to be the same alkaloid which in these papers I call quinidine - I, am unable to detect any diff. I have examined this peculiar sort of C ovata and obtained from it quinidine in well defined crystals. 1852. Sale 22 April Lots 45 - 51. Quinidine 0.06, Cinchonidine - 0.86 = 1.46

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