Family: Palmae
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Phoenix dactylifera L.
Collector/Expedition: Western, R. A.
Collection number: 722
Collection date: 20th February 1985
Country/Territory: United Arab Emirates
Collecting locality: United Arab Emirates:Kalba oasis, East coast. approx 3kms inland
Habitat: Date garden, cultivated
Description: Male date flowers ('nabq') cut off and used to hand pollinate female trees. Waxy white when fresh. Full of pollen
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00349897
Herbarium region: 2A_ARABIA (Arabian Peninsula)
Number of sheets: 1
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