Botanical Name

Indigofera dendroides Jacq. [Fabaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Peter Thonning

Collection Date-s

1799 – 1803

Collection Location

southern part of the country [Ghana]

Colonial Context

Danish Gold Coast of Africa 1663–1901

Ownership and Collection Management History

Thonning 36

Historical Cultural and Traditional Knowledge

[Hepper (1976) p. 90:] "In appearance seems to suggest indigo; but it is too slight to be taken into consideration. Th."

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

C10004044

C10004044

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)