Botanical Name

Indigofera tetrasperma Vahl ex Pers. [Fabaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Paul E. Isert

Collection Date-s

1786

Collection Location

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

Colonial Context

Danish Gold Coast of Africa 1663–1964

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

IDC microfiche foto: Isert et Thonning nr. 58 I 1

Historical Cultural and Traditional Knowledge

[Hepper (1976) p. 93:] "It is so rare that I have not had an opportunity of testing it as regards its use; it does not deserve much attention in this respect as it is so small and has only a few leaves. Th."

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

C10004080

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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