Inner bark - Specimen details

Inner bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 65007

Plant Name 32.00 STERCULIACEAE Sterculia quinqueloba Entry Book Number 52:1865
Artefact Name Inner bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Not defined TDWG Region Not defined
Parts Held Inner bark Geography Description Zambesi River
Uses Inner barkUse: MATERIALS - Fibres User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS - Fibres
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Baines T Donor No
Donor Date 04/07/1865 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Bark simply stripped off the young branches without being twisted is much used for cordage. The wood of these branches makes good light poles for roofing a hut. It is very .... and straight grained. See sketch in the Herbarium and sketch of, another tree in the vicinity
Determinations:32.00 STERCULIACEAE Sterculia quinqueloba (Garcke) K.Schum.
    32.00 STERCULIACEAE Sterculia cinerea Rich.

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