Bark - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 56235 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 49.01 RHAMNACEAE Rhamnus frangula | 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 | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: The student should observe the dark purple cork, showing, when scraped, a deep crimson colour, the light coloured lenticels and the shortly fibrous fracture of the bast. Bark is accompanied by illustrations of the bark. Also R.purshianus -, Cascara sagrada, the student should observe the purplish cork and the grey lichens covering it, the groups of sclerenchymatous cells in the cortex and the characteristic odour and taste. And R. californica - false Cascara sagrada | ||||
Determinations: | 49.01 RHAMNACEAE Rhamnus californica  49.01 RHAMNACEAE Rhamnus frangula  49.01 RHAMNACEAE Rhamnus purshianus |