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Lianes a bouton (seed)

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

December 1773

Primary Source Reference:

"Vegetaux de St. Domingue ramassées dans mon Second voyage," December 1773, Du Simitière Scraps, Library Company of Philadelphia, No. 55, p. 4

Notes:

Essai sur l'Histoire naturelle de l'isle de Saint-Domingue (Paris, 1676), p. 255, identifies liane a bouton as castor (Sloanea ilicifolia).

Specimen Type:

Dead/preserved

Du Simitière's Common Name:

Lianes a bouton (seed)

Current Scientific Name

Sloanea ilicifolia