Masters 122 (1857)
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| Masters 122 herbarium specimen, Golaghat, Assam (1857) | |
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| Masters 122 (1857) | |
| At a Glance | |
| Classification | Feral |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Province/State | Assam |
| District | Golaghat District |
| Locality | Golaghat villages |
| Coordinates | 26.51, 93.97 |
| Collection | |
| Method | Herbarium specimen |
| Sourcing Type | Historical |
| Date | May 1857 |
| Collector | J. W. Masters |
| Specimen | |
| Repository | National Herbarium of Victoria |
| Catalogue Number | MEL 2413182A |
| Collector Number | Masters 122 |
| Scientific Name | Cannabis sativa L. |
| Occurrence Record | View occurrence record |
Masters 122 is a herbarium accession of Cannabis sativa gathered by J. W. Masters on the banks of rivers at the villages of Golaghat, in Assam, India, in May 1857. The National Herbarium of Victoria in Melbourne holds the sheet as MEL 2413182A.[1][2]
Collection and locality
The herbarium's catalogue gives the collector as Masters, J.W., the number 122, the locality Golaghat villages., the habitat Banks of rivers., the province Assam and the date May 1857, and records the plant in flower and fruit.[1] It also publishes a point for the sheet, 26.5167, 93.9667, which it assigned from the GeoNames gazetteer with an uncertainty of 25 km; the point is not on the label.[1]
Specimen and identification
The catalogue gives the determination as Cannabis Linn. sativa Linn. Urticeae. and files the sheet as Cannabis sativa L.[1][2]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "MEL 2413182A: Cannabis sativa". Australasian Virtual Herbarium. Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Occurrence 2436648935: Cannabis sativa L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 15 October 2026.