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Suvannasuddhi 457 herbarium gathering, Phrae (1940)
Suvannasuddhi 457 is a herbarium accession of Cannabis sativa collected at the Forestry School in Phrae, northern Thailand, on 1 August 1940. The Forest Herbarium (BKF) in Bangkok holds the gathering on five sheets, barcodes SN 009251, SN 009252, SN 232958, SN 232959 and SN 232960. Its catalogue files all five under accession BKF 97905 and gives the collector as Suvannasuddhi, S.
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A cultivar is a group of cultivated plants selected for particular characteristics and able to keep those characteristics when propagated by defined means. The word, a contraction of "cultivated variety", is governed by the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP), which treats a cultivar as the basic unit of classification for plants in cultivation and requires it to be distinct from other cultivars, uniform in its selected traits and stable, so that those traits persist through the propagation used to maintain it. A cultivar name pairs the botanical name with a cultivar epithet, as in Cannabis 'Finola'.
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