Botanical Name

Exostema caribaeum (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult. [Rubiaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

[Peder E. Benzon]

Collection Date-s

1819

Collection Location

ex Ins. St. Crucis [U. S. Virgin Islands]

Colonial Context

Danish West Indies 1672–1917

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

Exostema caribaeum (Jacq.) Roem. & Schult.; ver. T. McDowell (DUKE) 1995-06; Cinchona caribaea Jacq.

Ownership and Collection Management History

misit Benzon 1819; ex herb. N. Hofman Bang

Common Names

Caribbean princewood [English]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

NHMD00925130

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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