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Leaves, flowers and fruit of Funtumia Africana, 1903 - 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304A/68

Scope and Contents

76 x 98 mm. A studio photograph showing various parts of Funtumia Africana trees grown in Benin City, Southern Nigeria, including leaves, flowers, fruit, galls and empty pods.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903 - 1910

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition.

Bibliography

This appears as Figure 37 in: Christy, Cuthbert (1911). The African rubber industry and Funtumia elastica ('kickxia'), London: J. Bale, Sons and Danielsson, facing p.81.

General

SG.

Originator(s)

Christy, Cuthbert, 1863-1932

Finding aid date

2004-01-12 15:02:48+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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