Watt 5720 (1881)
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| Watt 5720 herbarium specimen, Sikkim (1881) | |
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| Watt 5720 (1881) | |
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| Watt 5720, held by the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh as catalogue E00248820 (CC BY-SA 2.5) | |
| At a Glance | |
| Classification | Other |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| Province/State | Sikkim |
| Collection | |
| Method | Herbarium specimen |
| Sourcing Type | Historical |
| Date | 1881 |
| Collector | G. Watt |
| Specimen | |
| Repository | Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh |
| Catalogue Number | E00248820 |
| Collector Number | Watt, G. 5720 |
| Scientific Name | Cannabis sativa L. |
| Occurrence Record | View occurrence record |
Watt 5720 is an accession record for a pressed herbarium specimen of Cannabis sativa collected in Sikkim, India, in 1881 by George Watt. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh holds the sheet as catalogue E00248820.[1] GBIF publishes the gathering as preserved specimen occurrence 574892708.[2]
Collection and locality
The printed field label gives the year 1881 and the locality Sikkim, and leaves the day, the month and the altitude blank.[3] The catalogue carries the same year and nothing further.[1]
Specimen and identification
The label is annotated Cannabis sativa, L. in pencil, and the catalogue carries the same determination.[3][1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Cannabis sativa L., specimen E00248820". Herbarium catalogue. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
- ↑ "Occurrence 574892708: Cannabis sativa L." GBIF. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 16 September 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Digitised sheet E00248820: Cannabis sativa L." RBGE IIIF image service. Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Retrieved 16 September 2026.