Bodinier s.n., Beijing (1889)
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| Bodinier s.n. herbarium specimen, plain of Peking (1889) | |
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| Bodinier s.n., Beijing (1889) | |
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| Bodinier s.n., held by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh as E01459317 (CC BY-SA 2.5) | |
| At a Glance | |
| Classification | Other |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Province/State | Beijing |
| Locality | Plain of Peking |
| Collection | |
| Method | Herbarium specimen |
| Sourcing Type | Historical |
| Date | July 1889 |
| Collector | Em. Bodinier |
| Specimen | |
| Repository | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh |
| Catalogue Number | E01459317 |
| Scientific Name | Cannabis sativa L. |
| Occurrence Record | View occurrence record |
Bodinier s.n., Beijing is a herbarium accession of Cannabis sativa collected from a male plant in the plain of Peking (Beijing), China, in July 1889 by Em. Bodinier. Its Edinburgh label describes hemp there as both cultivated and spontaneous, in hedges and at burial grounds; its Paris label calls the plant spontaneous. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh holds a sheet, from the herbarium of Monseigneur Léveillé, as E01459317,[1] and the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in Paris a duplicate as P06781053.[2]
Collection and locality
The note, in French, reads Juillet 1889. (Plante mâle) Cult. et spont. dans la plaine de Pékin, haies, sépultures: July 1889, a male plant, cultivated and spontaneous in the plain of Peking, in hedges and at burial grounds. It is signed Em. Bodinier.[3] The note on the Paris sheet is worded differently: Plante mâle. Cueilli Juillet 1889. Spontané dans la campagne de Pékin, haies, sépultures, a male plant, gathered in July 1889, spontaneous in the countryside of Peking, in hedges and at burial grounds. It is signed Em. Bod[inier].[4]
Specimen and identification
The sheet carries a tall stem with branched, open flower clusters.[3] The label names the plant Cannabis sativa Linn., under the family heading Urticacées; the catalogue records Cannabis sativa L.[3][1] The Paris sheet carries a tall, branched stem with open flower clusters, and its museum label reads Urticaceae, Cannabinaceae and E.M. Bodinier, Chine.[4]
Sheets
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Occurrence 4907013051: Cannabis sativa L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 9 October 2026.
- ↑ "Occurrence 731417278: Cannabis L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 12 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Digitised sheet E01459317, IIIF manifest". RBGE IIIF image service. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 9 October 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Digitised sheet P06781053: Cannabis L." Herbier national, images. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Retrieved 12 October 2026.