Botanical Name

Ruellia tuberosa L. [Acanthaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collection Date-s

1780 – 1830

Collection Location

[Latin America]

Colonial Context

Danish West Indies 1672–1917

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Cryphiacanthus barbadensis N. ab E.; det. Anders S. Ørsted 1854-03; Ruellia tuberosa

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex herb. C. F. Schumacher; formerly mounted with NHMD00924948 & NHMD00924949

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00924950

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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