Botanical Name

Cucumis melo L. [Cucurbitaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Paul E. Isert

Collection Date-s

1784

Collection Location

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

Colonial Context

Danish Gold Coast of Africa 1663–1919

Common Names

Nanni-adumatre (local); Nannis-vandmelon (Danish) [Schumacher/Thonning]

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

C10003685

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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