Pods with seeds - Specimen details

Pods with seeds - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 61097

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Plant Name 57.01 LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE Pisum sativum Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Pods with seeds Vernacular Name
Iso Country United Kingdom TDWG Region United Kingdom
Parts Held Pods with seeds Geography Description Great Britain, Leeds
Uses Pods with seedsUse: User: Not defined TDWG use
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Donor Clapham P Donor No
Donor Date 00/08/1927 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
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Notes: Label source: Purple podded pea sent for name by Mr P Clapham Calverley Leeds 17.8.21 (Letter 353, 1921 : xiv p.141) = Pisum sativum var, there is a similar specimen in Herbarium received as 'grown at Uxbridge (1912) seed recd. from South Africa much use, d in siege of Ladysmith JHH 23.viii.1921 Letter 353,1921 : xiv p.141 - 24th August 1921, Mr Clapham, acknowledge the receipt of his letter of the 17th instant and in reply to say that the 'purple podded pea' submitted for identification, is a variety of P, isum sativum the 'Garden Pea'. There appears to be no information available as to the origin of this variety; but a similar specimen was received at Kew in 1912, grown at Uxbridge, and the seed was stated to have been received from South Africa, 'much use, d in siege of Ladysmith'.

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