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1707: Polygonum polycephalum Wall.

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Entry: 1707
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Polygonum polycephalum Wall. P. bractiato nimirum affine

Taxon: Polygonum polycephalum
Authority: Wall.
WFO ID: wfo-0000489154  Loading ...
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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
E00039545 Royal Botanic Garden Edinburghhttps://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00039545
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Collection: 1707.[1]: Polygonum polycephalum Wall.
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Sillet DeSilva
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-0000489154  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001113931 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001113931
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Collection: 1707.B: Polygonum polycephalum Wall.
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P.? panduriforme H Ham. e Gualpara
Location:Goalpara (Goalp., Goyalpore, Goyalpara, Gualpara, Gualpora, Goolapur)

Location

Name: Goalpara (Goalp., Goyalpore, Goyalpara, Gualpara, Gualpora, Goolapur)

Standard Name: Goalpara

Country: India (IN)

Note

Collector/Herbarium: Herb. Hamilton

WFO ID: wfo-0000489154  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001113932 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001113932
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Collection: 1707.C: Polygonum polycephalum Wall.
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[P.]? chinense H Ham. e Dhupari
Location:Dhupari (Dupari, Dupori)

Location

Name: Dhupari (Dupari, Dupori)

Standard Name: Dhupari

Country: Bangladesh (BD)

Note

Collector/Herbarium: Herb. Hamilton. This locality is as yet unresolved and hypothetically placed in Bangladesh. Hamilton's collection of Craeva unilocularis ( Wall Cat C. nurvala, 6973.G, specimen E00314061) has the collection date 6 April 1808, during Hamilton's tour of Rangpur. Wallich's entry 6973.G mentions as locality Rungpur (for Rangpur). Note however that there is a well-known locality Dhupari in western Nepal.

WFO ID: wfo-0000489154  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001113933 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001113933