K. Eliezer in Sri Lanka, October – November 1973
October – November 1973 · 43 days, 13 of them collecting · Sri Lanka
KECollectorK. Eliezer · collected 1973–1975- Specimens
- 309
- Stops
- 11
- Names
- 174
- Types
- 0
- With images
- 291
- Km between stops
- —
- Companions
- 3
- Departments
- 1
The route
Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot.
9 specimens, 8 names
Psychotria gardneri 2, Argyreia 1, Canthium horridum 1
The specimens from 10 Oct →10 specimens, 9 names
Cleome 2, Dioscorea intermedia 1, Euphorbia 1
The specimens from 11 Oct →121 specimens, 65 names
Hedyotis 12, Rubus 7, Psychotria zeylanica 7
The specimens from 30 Oct–1 Nov →44 specimens, 34 names
Michelia 3, Cissus 3, incertae sedis 2
The specimens from 2 Nov →14 specimens, 12 names
Hedyotis 2, Lamiaceae 2, Galium 1
The specimens from 3 Nov →1 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 11 Nov →22 specimens, 16 names
Gaertneria 4, Axinandra zeylanica 2, Axinandra 2
The specimens from 17 Nov →16 specimens, 14 names
Tracheophyta 2, Sapotaceae 2, Dimorphocalyx 1
The specimens from 18 Nov →37 specimens, 32 names
Tracheophyta 2, Volkameria inermis 2, Loranthaceae 2
The specimens from 19 Nov →32 specimens, 22 names
Memecylon 4, Lagerstroemia speciosa 3, Acrotrema 3
The specimens from 20 Nov →3 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 21 Nov →
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Rubiaceae 68, Lamiaceae 14, Rosaceae 10, Orchidaceae 10, Asteraceae 9, Acanthaceae 9.
From the field
Desmos
Ixora coccinea
Ziziphus
Spermacoce hispida
Catunaregam spinosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Actinodaphne speciosa
Psychotria zeylanica
Gaertneria
Phyllanthos