Branch - Walking stick - Specimen details

Branch - Walking stick - Specimen details

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Catalogue Number: 73625

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Plant Name 49.01 RHAMNACEAE Sageretia spiciflora Entry Book Number 3.1996.2
Artefact Name Branch - Walking stick Vernacular Name
Iso Country Oman TDWG Region Oman
Parts Held Branch - Walking stick Geography Description Oman, Asia-Temperate, Arabian Peninsula, Northern Oman, Jebel Shams (beyond Dar Sawda)
Uses Branch - Walking stickUse: MATERIALS User: Man TDWG use MATERIALS
Storage Bottles etc, outsize Related Items
Donor Donor No
Donor Date Donor Notes
Collector Jones R Collector No
Collection Notes Collection Date 00/00/1996
Exhibition Expedition
Number Components Publication
Notes: Collected by Roddy Jones on Jebel Shams, beyond Dar Sawda. Mountains of N Oman. Fashioned by collector for own use. Plant of mountain Oman whose range is restricted in Arabia to the mountains of al-Hajar. A large shrub that sometimes achieves the satu, re of a small tree. It is never really dominanat in the vegetation, but is very well-known for its sweet berry like fruits that provide a refreshing mouthful for passing herdsmen or travellers. Nimt is most often seen at highter altitudes above about 20, 00 metres.

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