Vonitra broom - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 99431 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 187.00 PALMAE Dypsis fibrosa | Entry Book Number | 9.2016 | |
| Artefact Name | Vonitra broom | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Madagascar | TDWG Region | Madagascar | ||
| Parts Held | Vonitra broom | Geography Description | Tanana (village) Ambohitsara, Fkt: Manjato | ||
| Uses | Vonitra broomUse: MATERIALS User: Man | TDWG use | MATERIALS | ||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Gardiner, Lauren | Donor No | |||
| Donor Date | 27/07/2016 | Donor Notes | |||
| Collector | Gardiner, Lauren | Collector No | LGEB32 | ||
| Collection Notes | Collection Date | 14/06/2016 | |||
| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Small broom used inside houses; utilising dried inflorescence of vonitra (the young unopened inflorescence with sheath removed) bound with Raphia fibre twine. The inflorescence is cut, bound together and dried. | ||||
| Determinations: | 187.00 PALMAE Dypsis fibrosa (C.H. Wright) Beentje & J. Dransf. 187.00 PALMAE Raphia sp. | ||||