Journeys/D.B. Sumithraarachchi
D.B. Sumithraarachchi in Sri Lanka, 25–29 October 1975
25–29 October 1975 · 5 days, 5 of them collecting · Sri Lanka
DSCollectorD.B. Sumithraarachchi · collected 1874–1976- Specimens
- 320
- Stops
- 5
- Names
- 142
- Types
- 4
- With images
- 308
- Km between stops
- —
- Companions
- 1
- 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.
61 specimens, 36 names
Hedyotis 8, Psychotria plurivenia 5, Rubiaceae 3
The specimens from 25 Oct →53 specimens, 33 names
Rubiaceae 7, Psychotria nigra 5, Hedyotis 3
The specimens from 26 Oct →80 specimens, 53 names
Psychotria zeylanica 10, Hedyotis 4, Strobilanthes 3
The specimens from 27 Oct →71 specimens, 39 names
Psychotria nigra 10, Psychotria zeylanica 9, Psychotria nilgherensis 6
The specimens from 28 Oct →55 specimens, 35 names
Psychotria zeylanica 7, Psychotria 4, Indocalamus 3
The specimens from 29 Oct →
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Rubiaceae 132, Orchidaceae 15, Poaceae 12, Eriocaulaceae 10, Acanthaceae 6, Cyperaceae 6.
From the field
Hedyotis
Psychotria zeylanica
Psychotria nigra
Juncus
Psychotria nigra
Psychotria nigra
Psychotria nigra
Strobilanthes
Rubiaceae
Eriocaulon