Resin - Specimen details

Resin - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 59777

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Plant Name 57.02 LEGUMINOSAE-CAESALPINIOIDEAE Hymenaea sp Entry Book Number 39.1981.1
Artefact Name Resin Vernacular Name
Iso Country Brazil TDWG Region Brazil
Parts Held Resin Geography Description Brazil, Bahia, Caatinga
Uses ResinUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Lewis GP Herb Kew Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Harley RM Collector No 21570
Collection Notes Collection Date 19/04/1980
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Basin of the Upper Sao Francisco River. About 35km north of Bon Jesus da Lapa, on the main road to Ibotirama. Caatinga. Tree to 20 m alt with trunk to 40 cm. in diameter. Leaves coriaceous, mid green above, paler beneath. Pods hard, dark br, own, the outer layer impregnated with colourless resin.

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