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1388: Convolvulus asper Wall.

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Entry: 1388
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Convolvulus asper, Wall. Conv. grandiflora valde affinis

Taxon: Convolvulus asper
Authority: Wall.
WFO ID: wfo-0000155624  Loading ...
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Collection: 1388.[1]: Convolvulus asper Wall.
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Sillet, F DeS.
Location:Sylhet (Sillet)

Location

Name: Sylhet (Sillet)

Standard Name: Sylhet

Country: Bangladesh (BD)

Note

Collector/Herbarium: Herb. Hamilton, Bruce, De Silva, Smith.

Some specimens are marked 'Sillet', others 'montes Sillet' or 'mont. Sillet'. Montes Sillet indicates the Khasi Hills, in Assam. Specimens marked only 'Sillet' (or 'Sylhet' etc) can be from either the Khasi Hills or from Bengal/Bangladesh.
 

Collector:De Silva, F. (FD, F. DS, DeS, Fr. DeS)

Collector

Name: De Silva, F. (FD, F. DS, DeS, Fr. DeS)

Standard Name: De Silva, F.

Note

Francis De Silva. Plant collector for Wallich in Nepal, Sylhet, Pundua.

Goan Indo-Portugese assistant-botanist and collector atthe Garden in Calcutta, sent to collect at Pundoa, Sylhet, NE Bangladesh

His father was a collector for Roxburgh.

WFO ID: wfo-0000155624  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001113001 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001113001