Botanical Name

Acanthus ilicifolius L. [Acanthaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

[König]

Collection Date-s

1768 – 1785

Collection Location

ex Ind. orient.

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Acanth. ab ilicifol. sine dub. divers.

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex Joseph Banks; König Herbarium; Recorded in the catalogue of the König collections 2

Common Names

spiny mangrove [English]; arru-mulli [Tamil]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924680

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY-NC 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)