Fruits & Seeds - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 72814 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Aframomum angustifolium | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fruits & Seeds | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Gambia | TDWG Region | Gambia | ||
| Parts Held | Fruits & Seeds | Geography Description | Gambia, The, Cape St Mary, West Tropical Africa, Africa | ||
| Uses | Fruits & SeedsUse: FOOD User: Man | TDWG use | FOOD | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 24 B 1 | ||
| Donor Date | 00/00/1985 | Donor Notes | Hanbury Collection Date: 19/08/1849x0Dx0ADaniell Drx0Dx0A | ||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
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| Notes: | Label source: This specimen is mentioned in Pereira 'Elements of Mat. Med.' Vol 2 pt 1. p.253. 1855 Ed. Fig.115. Seeds from Farre (?college sample). Biota Barbary almonds from Hearon Squire & Co Feb 1875?? Opuscular source: Fruit called Palancanpon in t, he Mandingo language. Pulp acidulous, sucked by the natives. Flowers stalked (in this respect different to thal??cella) white with a purplish red tint. Growsal ?? Coto, Cape St Mary, Gambia Given by Dr Daniell, August 19 1849. | ||||
| Determinations: | 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Aframomum angustifolium (Sonn.) K.Schum. 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Amomum clusii Sm. 170.01 ZINGIBERACEAE Amomum macrospermum Sm. in Rees | ||||