Summary
A sample of the Oldenlandia Umbellata (Rubiaceae) roots. This was collected and prepared by T.N.Mukharji as part of his work for the Indian Botanical Gardens. It was donated to the Museum by the Indian Government, Calcutta in 1887.
Physical Description
A sample of the Oldenlandia Umbellata (Rubiaceae) roots packaged in a sealed, clear plastic bag, with two older paper tags inside plastic package. The roots are small brown pieces of wood, resembling twigs.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Indian Government, 1887
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Inscriptions
Handwritten on paper tag inside bag: "1887 T.N. Mukharji Collection / Medicinal products / Case XXV No 3 / Root of Oldenlandia Umbellata Linn"
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Overall Dimensions
15 cm (Length), 3.5 cm (Width), 20.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Economic Botany, Madder Family (Rubiaceae), Medicinal Plants
