Botanical Name

Gossypium barbadense L. [Malvaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Paul E. Isert

Collection Date-s

1786 – 1787

Collection Location

h. in Sta. Cruce [U. S. Virgin Islands]

Colonial Context

Danish West Indies 1672–1917

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Gossypium barbadense L.; Gossypium religiosum L.

Common Names

sea island cotton [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924830

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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