Botanical Name

Cardiospermum hirsutum Willd. [Sapindaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Peter Thonning

Collection Date-s

1799 – 1803

Collection Location

Aquapim [Ghana]

Colonial Context

Danish Gold Coast of Africa 1663–2100

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

IDC microfiche foto: Isert et Thonning nr. 14 III 3-4

Remark: The data on the locality is taken from Hepper F.N. (1976) The West African Herbaria of Isert and Thonning

Ownership and Collection Management History

Thonning 155

Common Names

Sablabo [Schumacher/Thonning]

Historical Cultural and Traditional Knowledge

[Hepper (1976) p. 115:] "It is used as a fetish. Th."

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

C10003473

C10003473

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

CC BY 4.0 (images) and CC0 (metadata)