Ginseng

these roots are from a collection of specimens and photos chiefly concerned with economic botany belonging to J R Jackson of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
73/1921/55/PRIORIS
Collection Class
Plants
Collection Area Region
East Asia
Collector Excavator
Jackson, Mr John Reader (from the collection of)
Common Name
ginseng
Simple Name
roots
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)

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ARALIACEAE; Panax quinquefolia var ginseng: ginseng