Khat bundle - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 97771 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 47.01 CELASTRACEAE Catha edulis | Entry Book Number | 5.2014 | |
| Artefact Name | Khat bundle | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Kenya | TDWG Region | Kenya | ||
| Parts Held | Khat bundle | Geography Description | |||
| Uses | Khat bundleUse: User: | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Ismail, M | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 00/00/2013 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Ismail, M | Collector No | 1 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 27/01/2011 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Shoots of Kenyan khat (mira) wrapped in leaves of Musa. The smaller shoots distinguish Mira from Herari (Ethiopian khat). Shoots are further wrapped in moistened absorbent paper to keep the shoots fresh during import. Purchased from khat dealer, Lancelot, Road, Wembley, UK. Voucher for Kite, GC, Ismail, M, Simmonds, MSJ & Houghton, PJ 2003, 'Use of doubly protonated molecules in the analysis of cathedulins in crude extracts of khat (Catha edulis) by liquid chromatography/serial mass spectrometry' Rapid Com, munications in Mass Spectrometry, vol 17, no. 14, pp. 1553 - 1564. | ||||
| Determinations: | 47.01 CELASTRACEAE Catha edulis (Vahl) Endl. 170.04 MUSACEAE Musa sp | ||||