Botanical Name

Saccharum officinarum L. [Poaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collection Date-s

1790 – 1840

Collection Location

ex St. Croix [U. S. Virgin Islands]

Colonial Context

Danish West Indies 1672–1917

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Saccharum sinense Roxb.?; Saccharum officinarum Linn.

Ownership and Collection Management History

ex herb. Jens W. Hornemann

Common Names

Sugarcane [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00925013

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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