Dorsett 5857 (1930)
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| Dorsett and Morse 5857 herbarium specimen, near Dairen (1930) | |
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| Dorsett 5857 (1930) | |
| At a Glance | |
| Classification | Other |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Province/State | Liaoning |
| Locality | vicinity of Chinchou (Jinzhou), near Dairen |
| Coordinates | 39.10, 121.71 |
| Collection | |
| Method | Herbarium specimen |
| Sourcing Type | Historical |
| Date | June 1930 |
| Collector | P. H. Dorsett |
| Specimen | |
| Repository | Missouri Botanical Garden |
| Catalogue Number | 105700782 |
| Collector Number | Dorsett & Morse 5857 |
| Scientific Name | Cannabis sativa L. |
| Occurrence Record | View occurrence record |
Dorsett 5857 is a herbarium accession of Cannabis sativa collected in the vicinity of Chinchou (Jinzhou), near Dairen (Dalian), in southern Manchuria, now Liaoning, China, in June 1930 by the United States Department of Agriculture plant explorers Palemon Howard Dorsett and William Joseph Morse. The Missouri Botanical Garden holds a sheet as 105700782[1] and the California Academy of Sciences a second.[2]
Collection and locality
The Missouri sheet carries a label of the United States National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution, headed Plants of Southern Manchuria. It reads Vicinity of Chinchou, near Dairen (the last letter of the town's name could be n or u), No. 5857, P. H. Dorsett and W. J. Morse, Collectors, and June, 1930.[3] The Missouri catalogue reads the town as Chinchon,[1] the California Academy's as Chinchou.[2]
Specimen and identification
The label names the plant Cannabis sativa L., the name both catalogues record.[3][1][2] The Missouri image is published under a non-commercial licence and is not reproduced here.
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Occurrence 6561433647: Cannabis sativa L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 8 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Occurrence 6408901492: Cannabis sativa L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 8 October 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Digitised sheet MO-105700782: Cannabis sativa L." Tropicos image service. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 8 October 2026.
