679: Pyrus vestita Wall.

Entry: 679
Page: 20
Pyrus vestita, Wall. in Herb. 1824
Taxon: Pyrus vestita
Authority: Wall.
Specimens: 2 Show ▼ Hide ▲
Herbarium Specimen Barcode Stable URI
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh(E) E00147578 http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00147578
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh(E) E00147577 http://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00147577
Collection: 679.1: Pyrus vestita Wall.
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Napaliae, 1821
Location: Nepal
Nepal ~ Nepal
Collector: Wallich, N.

Nathaniel Wallich (1786-1854)

Superintendent at the EIC's Botanic Garden at Sibpur, near Calcutta, India.

Year: 1821
Specimens: 1 Show ▼ Hide ▲
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Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111579 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111579
Collection: 679.2: Pyrus vestita Wall.
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Kamaon RB.
Location: Kumaon
Kumaon ~ India
Collector: Blinkworth, R.

Robert Blinkworth

Plant collector for Nathaniel Wallich. His name is frequently abbreviated as "RB" or "Rt. B". Collected extensively in Kumaon in 1826 and 1827. Transferred to Saharanpur Botanic Garden in 1839, where he took charge of the tea plantations at Kumaon.

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Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111578 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111578
Collection: 679.3: Pyrus vestita Wall.
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Versus Tartariam Chinensum, W.S. Webb.
Location: Chinese Tartary

Chinese Tartary, a term describing an area that contains Xīnjiāng, Mongolia, Manchuria (Mǎnzhōu), Qīnghǎi and Tibet.

Collector: Webb, W.S.

William Spencer Webb 

Captain in the Tenth Bengal Native Infantry. Surveyor of Kumaon from 1816-1820.
 

Specimens: 1 Show ▼ Hide ▲
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Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)(K-W) K001111580 http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001111580