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5255: Acacia polycephala Graham

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Entry: 5255
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Acacia polycephala Grah.

Taxon: Acacia polycephala
Authority: Graham
WFO ID: wfo-1200021998  Loading ...
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Collection: 5255.A: Acacia polycephala Graham
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Penang 1822, et G.P.
Location:Penang (Pulo Penang)

Location

Name: Penang (Pulo Penang)

Standard Name: Penang

Country: Malaysia (MY)

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Collector/Herbarium: Wallich, Porter, Jack

Collector:Porter, G. (GP, Geo. Porter, Giorgius Porter)

Collector

Name: Porter, G. (GP, Geo. Porter, Giorgius Porter)

Standard Name: Porter, G.

Note

George Porter (1800-1849)

Overseer at Calcutta Botanic Garden. Accompanied Wallich to Penang to establish a botanical garden in 1822. Initially worked as schoolmaster at Penang Free School. When the botanic garden opened he became Superintendent of Penang Botanic Gardens (1823-1834. Sent plants to Wallich from Malaysia.

 - 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: 1822
WFO ID: wfo-1200021998  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001120300 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001120300
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Collection: 5255.B: Acacia polycephala Graham
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Hb. Finlays.
WFO ID: wfo-1200021998  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001120301 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001120301