Botanical Name

Saccharum fuscum Roxb. [Poaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Nathaniel Wallich

Collection Date-s

1815

Collection Location

Hort. bot. Bengal. [Calcutta India]

Colonial Context

Danish India 1620–1869

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Eriochrysis fusca Trin.; det. Johan M. C. Lange; Saccharum fuscum Roxb.

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex herb. C. F. Schumacher

Common Names

Elephant grass [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00925004

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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