Dried leaves and branches from a Melhania shrub

Made:
1937 in Angola

Dried leaves and branches from a Melhania shrub from Cuene, Angola, 1937. With the specimen is a label which reads: Flora of Angole. Botanical Name: Melhania. Vernacular Name: Omte Kaūki (kwanyama). Locality: Nr Vila Pereira D'Eca- Baixo, Cunene. Habitat: Sandy - flat. Date: end July. 1937. Collector: Colton For Dr Hooper. No.1143

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A603389
Materials:
leaf
Measurements:
length 300 mm
type:
shrubs
credit:
Cotton, A.P.