Botanical Name

Gossypium hirsutum L. [Malvaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collection Date-s

1779 – 1804

Collection Location

Ex India orientali

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Gossypium indicum?

Ownership and Collection Management History

dedit Dn. Trant; ex herb. Martin Vahl

Common Names

upland cotton [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924841

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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