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Herbarium specimen: Cassia fistula

Taxon:Cassia fistula L. ("Purging Cassia")
Other name:Cathartocarpus fistula
Collected by:John Campbell
J Campbell
Collection date:9/1839
10/1839
Locality:India, Cottapilly ?
India, Eleganlah ?
ex herb:William Hunter Campbell (x)
donated by:Prof John Hutton Balfour (Donation to Perth Literary and Antiquarian Society, apparently arranged by William Carmichael MacIntosh ) 1880
Institution:Perth Museum and Art Gallery (PTH)
Accession number:PTH.2005.27.1804
notes:flower from 'Cottapilly', fruit from 'Eleganlah'; 'Cottapilly'
MAY be a corruption of Kotapilli in Tamil Nadu

Inferred details are marked.

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