African peach, doundake, egbessye

These bark strips are from a collection of specimens and photos chiefly concerned with economic botany collected by J R Jackson of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
73/1921/57/PRIORIS
Collection Class
Plants
Collection Area Region
West Africa
Collector Excavator
Jackson, Mr John Reader (from the collection of)
Common Name
African peach, doundake, egbessye
Simple Name
bark
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914)

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RUBIACEAE; Sarcocephalus latifolius: African peach