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iSiqunga
[ Source of title : FHYA using Bews Herbarium materials ]
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NU0039459
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Bews Herbarium metadata: [Source - Kevin Carnie-Thompson for FHYA, 2015, using Bews Herbarium materials: barcode: NU0039459 dups: NU collector: Mayr, F. number: 35 collyy: 1890-1910 family: Poaceae genus: Andropogon sp1: marginatus author1: Steud. rank1: sp2: author2: detby: detyy: 0 detstatus: country: South Africa vernacular: Isiqunga (Zulu) treetaxa: Andropogon marginatus]
Transcription: [Source - Kathrine Garrun for FHYA, 2017, using University of Natal Herbarium catalogue card (NU cat. cards that were transcribed from older paper labels): (Isiqunga) Charm against lightning. Cure for cold in head, plant is boiled, the vapour inhaled and the water afterwards drunk.]
| Event Actor | Event Type | Event Date | Event Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) | Online curation | 2016 - | Digital image by K. G. Carnie-Thompson |
| Bews Herbarium (NU) | Custody | 1910 - | |
| University of KwaZulu-Natal, formerly University of Natal (UKZN) | Custody | 1910 | |
| Reverend Father Franz Mayr | Collection | 1890 - 1910 |
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