Bark - Specimen details

Bark - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 65656

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Plant Name 31.01 MALVACEAE Hibiscus elatus Entry Book Number
Artefact Name Bark Vernacular Name
Iso Country Netherlands TDWG Region Netherlands
Parts Held Bark Geography Description Netherlands
Uses BarkUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Bottles, boxes etc Related Items
Donor Denney HR Donor No
Donor Date 05/08/1915 Donor Notes
Collector Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Label source: Letter 269,1915 : x p.69 dated August 10th 1915, Mr Denney, acknowledge the receipt of his letter of the 5th instant and in reply to say that the cigar wrapper submitted for identification appears to be 'Cuba bast'. This is a large tree n, ative of the West Indies where it is known as 'Blue' or 'Mountain Mahoe'. The material under consideration is the inner bark or bast of the tree.

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