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2781: Quercus spicata Sm.

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Entry: 2781
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Q. spicata Smith

Taxon: Quercus spicata
Authority: Sm.
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Collection: 2781.A: Quercus spicata Sm.
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Napaliae 1821
Location:Nepal (Napaliae, Nipaul, Nopal)

Location

Name: Nepal (Napaliae, Nipaul, Nopal)

Standard Name: Nepal

Country: Nepal (NP)

Note

NB: Mainly indicates the Kathmandu Valley.

Collector/Herbarium: Wallich

Collector:Wallich, N. (NW)

Collector

Name: Wallich, N. (NW)

Standard Name: Wallich, N.

Note

Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel_Wallich

Year: 1821
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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K000639439 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000639439
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Collection: 2781.B: Quercus spicata Sm.
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Sillet Mont. FD.
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.

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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001117079 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001117079
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Collection: 2781.C: Quercus spicata Sm.
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Chittagong. Capt. Fr. Jenkins
Location:Chittagong (Islamabad)

Location

Name: Chittagong (Islamabad)

Standard Name: Chittagong

Country: Bangladesh (BD)

Note

Historically referred to as Islamabad, and Hamilton uses this name. Other people that collected here were Mahmud, Jenkins and Bruce - they used the name Chittagong.

Collector/Herbarium: Herb. Hamilton, Mahmud, Jenkins, Bruce

Collector:Jenkins, F. (Capt. Fr. Jenkins)

Collector

Name: Jenkins, F. (Capt. Fr. Jenkins)

Standard Name: Jenkins, F.

Note

Captain Francis Jenkins, later Major General. Commissioner of Assam from 1834-1861, sometimes credited with discovering tea in Assam.

1793-1866?

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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K000639424 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K000639424
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Collection: 2781.D: Quercus spicata Sm.
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Q. Arcola H Ham. Mont. Chainpur
Location:Chainpur (Chayenpur, Chaenpur)

Location

Name: Chainpur (Chayenpur, Chaenpur)

Standard Name: Chainpur

Country: India (IN)

Note

Collector/Herbarium: Herb. Hamilton. Note that there are several localities in and around India with the name Chainpur. This locality is placed in India, since the collection date for K-W 1455.E and K-W 727.a is 1 June 1810, which is when Hamilton was on a tour of Shahabad. However, Wall Cat entry 6209 may refer to a different Chainpur (possibly placed by Wallich in Bhutan).

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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001117080 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001117080