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6834: Ribes acuminatum Wall.

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Entry: 6834
Page: 229

Ribes acuminatum Wall. in Hb. 1824

Taxon: Ribes acuminatum
Authority: Wall.
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Collection: 6834.A: Ribes acuminatum Wall.
Page: 229
Sirmore G. Govan MD, ad alt. ped. 10,000.
Location:Sirmore (Sermore)

Location

Name: Sirmore (Sermore)

Standard Name: Sirmore

Modern Name: Sirmour

Country: India (IN)

Note

Collector/Herbarium: Gerard, Govan, Webb.

Collector:Govan, G. (Dr. Govan, G. Govan MD)

Collector

Name: Govan, G. (Dr. Govan, G. Govan MD)

Standard Name: Govan, G.

Note

George Govan (1787-1865)

Surgeon to the East India Company. Superintendent of Saharanpur Botanical Gardens. Collections from the Himalayas, esp. Sirmore and Kumaon. First plant collector to penetrate Sabathu Hills near Simla in 1817.

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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001124931 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001124931
K001124933 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001124933
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Collection: 6834.B: Ribes acuminatum Wall.
Page: 229
[Sirmore] d. W.S. Webb, haud infra elev. pedum 10,000.
Location:Sirmore (Sermore)

Location

Name: Sirmore (Sermore)

Standard Name: Sirmore

Modern Name: Sirmour

Country: India (IN)

Note

Collector/Herbarium: Gerard, Govan, Webb.

Collector:Webb, W.S.

Collector

Name: Webb, W.S.

Standard Name: Webb, W.S.

Note

William Spencer Webb. Captain in the Tenth Bengal Native Infantry. Surveyor of Kumaon from 1816-1820. Many collections from Sirmore and Srinaghar.
 

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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001124932 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001124932
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Collection: 6834.C: Ribes acuminatum Wall.
Page: 229
Emodus Kamaonensis RB.
Location:Kumaon (Kamaon, Kumaun, Kamaonensis, Kamounensis)

Location

Name: Kumaon (Kamaon, Kumaun, Kamaonensis, Kamounensis)

Standard Name: Kumaon

Country: India (IN)

Note

Collector/Herbarium: Blinkworth, Colquhoun

Collector:Blinkworth, R. (RB, Rt. B)

Collector

Name: Blinkworth, R. (RB, Rt. B)

Standard Name: Blinkworth, R.

Note

Plant collector at Calcutta Botanic Garden until 1839 when he was transferred to Saharanpur BG, where he took charge of the tea plantations at Kumaon. 1826/7 Kumaon and other areas of Uttarakund, Himalchal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir.

1835- Collector of plants for the H.C's Gardens.; 1840--Superintendent of Tea Nurseries, Almora.; 1844--He was Head Gardener, Secundra; 1845--He was a Gardener.at Almorah.

 

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Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001124934 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001124934