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6104: Uncaria elliptica R.Br.

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Entry: 6104
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Uncaria elliptica Brown. (U. Gambier et U. ovalfolia Roxb. - Hb. 1824)

Taxon: Uncaria elliptica
Authority: R.Br.
WFO ID: wfo-0000329223  Loading ...
Notes:
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Collection: 6104.A: Uncaria elliptica R.Br.
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Penang, G.P.
Location:Penang (Pulo Penang)

Location

Name: Penang (Pulo Penang)

Standard Name: Penang

Country: Malaysia (MY)

Note

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.

WFO ID: wfo-0000329223  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001123046 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001123046
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Collection: 6104.B: Uncaria elliptica R.Br.
Page: 208
Nauclea Hb. Finlays.
WFO ID: wfo-0000329223  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001123047 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001123047