Botanical Name

Pharus latifolius L. [Poaceae]

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 1663–1992

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

"An American species not since recorded in Africa." -- F.N. Hepper "The West African Herbaria of Isert and Thonning" 1976 p.149.

IDC microfiche foto: Isert et Thonning nr. 79 II 6.

Historical Cultural and Traditional Knowledge

"An American species not since recorded from Africa." (Hepper 1976 p. 149)

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

C10004316

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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