Trofimov s.n., Hotan (1940)
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| Trofimov herbarium specimen, Khotan district (1940) | |
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| Trofimov s.n., Hotan (1940) | |
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| Trofimov's 1940 sheet from Khotan, held by the Moscow University Herbarium as MW0736230 (CC BY 4.0) | |
| At a Glance | |
| Classification | Other |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Province/State | Xinjiang |
| Locality | Khotan district |
| Collection | |
| Method | Herbarium specimen |
| Sourcing Type | Historical |
| Date | 4 October 1940 |
| Collector | T. T. Trofimov |
| Specimen | |
| Repository | Moscow University Herbarium |
| Catalogue Number | MW0736230 |
| Collector Number | Trofimov s.n. |
| Scientific Name | Cannabis sativa L. var. spontanea Vav. |
| Identified By | T. T. Trofimov |
| Occurrence Record | View occurrence record |
Trofimov s.n., Hotan is a herbarium accession of Cannabis sativa collected in sown fields in a village of the Khotan (Hotan) district, in Kashgaria, Xinjiang, China, on 4 October 1940 by T. T. Trofimov, who determined it as the wild variety, var. spontanea. The Moscow University Herbarium holds the sheet as MW0736230.[1]
Collection and locality
The handwritten label, in Russian, reads 1940 4.X Зап. Китай, провинц Синь-Цзянъ (Кашгария) (4 October 1940, West China, province of Sinkiang, Kashgaria), Хотанский округ, кишлак (Khotan district, village) followed by a village name that could not be read with confidence, and в посевах (in sown fields).[2] The catalogue gives the date and a point, but no locality.[1]
Specimen and identification
The label heads the sheet Cannabis sativa L. v. spontanea Vav. and closes Соб. и опр. Т.Т Трофимов. (collected and determined by T. T. Trofimov).[2] The variety name is Nikolai Vavilov's for wild-growing cannabis; the plant was found growing in sown fields. The sheet carries one dense leafy branch with compact flower clusters.[2] The catalogue records the plant as Cannabis sativa L.[1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Occurrence 1697853626: Cannabis sativa L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 8 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Specimen MW0736230: Cannabis sativa L." Moscow Digital Herbarium. Moscow State University. Retrieved 8 October 2026.