Botanical Name

Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl) Hutch. & Dalziel [Fabaceae]

Specimen Type

Herbarium Sheet [Preserved Specimen]

Collector

Paul E. Isert

Collection Date-s

1785

Collection Location

Whydah [Benin: Ouidah]

Colonial Context

Danish Gold Coast of Africa 1663–2048

Annotations Determinations and Type Specimen Status

On sheet in capsule: Westia (Peltifera:crossed out) Westia grandiflora Peltifera arborea n.d.

On label:
Berlinia grandiflora (Vahl) Hutch. et Dalz. F.W.T.A. 1: 343 (1928) quoad syn.; excl. nota.

Westia grandiflora Vahl in Skrivt. Nat. Selsk. 6: 118 (1810)

Berlinia acuminata Soland. ex Hook. f. in Hook. Fl. Nigrit. 326 (1849) excl. ref. Herb. Banks ms; excl. spec. Ansell.

Berlinia heudelotiana Baill. in Adansonia 6: 185 t.3 8-9 (1865).

Det. R.W.J. Keay Kew 8.2. 1954.

Seen for Revised Edition of F.W.T.A

Type Status: Westia grandiflora Vahl. Skr. Naturhist.-Selsk. 6: 118 (1810)

Source

Herbarium C NHMD

NHMD Herbarium C Catalogue Number

C10004719

Copyright Owner

Natural History Museum of Denmark

Copyright License

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