Regel s.n., Bortala (1878)
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| Regel s.n. herbarium specimen, lower Bortala (1878) | |
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| Regel s.n., Bortala (1878) | |
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| Regel s.n., held by the Herbier national, Paris as P06884309 (CC BY 4.0) | |
| At a Glance | |
| Classification | Other |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Province/State | Xinjiang |
| Locality | Untere Borotala (lower Bortala) |
| Elevation | 914 m |
| Collection | |
| Method | Herbarium specimen |
| Sourcing Type | Historical |
| Date | August 1878 |
| Collector | A. Regel |
| Specimen | |
| Repository | Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle |
| Catalogue Number | P06884309 |
| Scientific Name | Cannabis sativa L. |
| Occurrence Record | View occurrence record |
Regel s.n., Bortala is a herbarium accession of Cannabis sativa collected on the lower Bortala, in Xinjiang, China, at 3,000 feet, in August 1878 by A. Regel on his journey in Turkestan. The Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in Paris holds the sheet as P06884309.[1]
Collection and locality
The printed label reads A. Regel, Iter Turkestanicum. 1878. and is completed by hand with VIII, the name Cannabis sativa L. β. vulgaris DC. and the place Untere Borotala. 3000′. A museum stamp dates its receipt in Paris to 9 January 1886.[2] The Bortala is a river of northern Xinjiang that flows east to Ebinur Lake.
Specimen and identification
The sheet carries a long stem, bent at the base, ending in a flowering top of crowded, leafy clusters.[2] The label names the plant Cannabis sativa L. β vulgaris DC.; the catalogue records Cannabis sativa L.[2][1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Occurrence 731731223: Cannabis sativa L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 12 October 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Digitised sheet P06884309: Cannabis sativa L." Herbier national, images. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Retrieved 12 October 2026.