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8941: Colocasia Link

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Entry: 8941
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Colocasia

Taxon: Colocasia
Authority: Link
WFO ID: wfo-1200030910  Loading ...
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Collection: 8941.[A]: Colocasia Link
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Mountains near 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-1200030910  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001131888 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001131888
K001131889 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001131889