Botanical Name

Pancovia bijuga Willd. [Sapindaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Paul E. Isert

Collection Date-s

1783 – 1786

Collection Location

Guinea [S Ghana; S Togo; or SW Benin]

Colonial Context

Danish Gold Coast of Africa 1663–1850

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

On back of sheet: HB. VAHLII. Cupania

On sheet: Erioglossum caudiflorum Pancovia bijuga Willd. Radlk. scrips. Radlkofer.

On cover: Sp. pl. 2 285: " Habitat in Guinea. (v.s.)" This is a cotype of Pancovia bijuga Willd.
See Radlkofer: Sapindaceae 1933: 802-803: "P. bijuga Willd. 1.c. 285 coll. Isert: Isert (Guinea circ. 1783-86 flor.; Hb. Willd. n. 7126);"

Type Status: Pancovia bijuga Willd. ISOTYPE. Sp. Pl. (Willd.) 2: 285 (1799)

Ownership and Collection Management History

Hb. Willd. no. 7126; ex herb. Martin Vahl

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

C10001329

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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