Fruits and seeds - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 73083 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 57.03 LEGUMINOSAE-MIMOSOIDEAE Piptadenia rigida | Entry Book Number | ||
Artefact Name | Fruits and seeds | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Paraguay | TDWG Region | Paraguay | ||
Parts Held | Fruits and seeds | Geography Description | Paraguay, Southern America, Southern South America, San Bernardino, Lake Ypacarai | ||
Uses | Fruits and seedsUse: MEDICINES User: Man | TDWG use | MEDICINES | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Sandwith NY | Donor No | H143/64 | ||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Woolston AL | Collector No | 1369 | ||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | 25/06/1961 | |||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Tree, 15-20m, straight, dark greyish-brown and longitudinal furrows and reticulate cracks. Decoction of bark said to have been used by Chaco Indians as a narcotic to carry out trephanations. Shore of Lake Ypacarai, San Bernardino. NY Sandwith, from Para, guay presented for purchasing from AL Woolston, Bulstrode Park, Gerrards Cross, Bucks. |