Fibre - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 65001 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 32.00 STERCULIACEAE Brachychiton populneus | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Fibre | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Australia | TDWG Region | Australia | ||
Parts Held | Fibre | Geography Description | Australia, Victoria | ||
Uses | FibreUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Not defined | TDWG use | MATERIALS - Fibres | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Guilfoyle WR, Dir Melbourne Bot Gard | Donor No | |||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Collector No | ||||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | ||||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Label source: A glabrous tree of pyramidal growth ('Currijong' of the Aborigines) attaining a height of 40 feet or more. It has a thick swollen trunk from which fact it is known to the settlers as the bottle-tree. Fibre coarse, strong and elastic. | ||||
Determinations: | 32.00 STERCULIACEAE Brachychiton populneus R.Br.  32.00 STERCULIACEAE Sterculia diversifolia G.Don. |