Botanical Name

Gossypium arboreum L. [Malvaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collection Date-s

1790 – 1840

Collection Location

ex Ind. Orient.

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Gossypium arboreum Linn.; Wormskioldia; det. Heinrich C. F. Schumacher; Gossypium religiosum

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex herb. Jens W. Hornemann

Common Names

Tree cotton [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924832

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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