Item HT 11507 Bark Sample - Garuga pinnata (Burseraceae), India, 1880s

Summary

Sample of Garuga pinnata (Burseraceae) bark. 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

Glass jar, cylindrical in shape, sealed with a black plastic screw lid. Contains two pieces of bark. A Science Museum of Victoria label is adhered to the outside of the jar, on which the specimen name is handwritten in black ink.