Seed - Specimen details
Catalogue Number: 73536 | |||||
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No Image | Plant Name | 34.06 HUACEAE Afrostyrax kamerunensis | Entry Book Number | 37.1995.1 | |
Artefact Name | Seed | Vernacular Name | |||
Iso Country | Cameroon | TDWG Region | Cameroon | ||
Parts Held | Seed | Geography Description | Cameroon, Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Limbe | ||
Uses | SeedUse: FOOD User: Man | TDWG use | FOOD | ||
Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
Donor | Donor No | ||||
Donor Date | Donor Notes | ||||
Collector | Rumball N, Enanga M | Collector No | 12 | ||
Collection Notes | Collection Date | 11/10/1995 | |||
Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
Number Components | Publication | ||||
Notes: | Purchased on Limbe market spice stall. The seed and bark are used as a spice and medicinally. They store well and are available throughout the year and throughout S Cameroon. There are plans to organise cultivation of this or Afrostyrax lepidophyllus (, country onion) in Limbe (Genetic conservation project) |