Plant list relating to the Reginald Farrer expeditions to China and Upper Burma [Myanmar] in 1914-1920

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Title: Plant list relating to the Reginald Farrer expeditions to China and Upper Burma [Myanmar] in 1914-1920

Scope & content: This is an item level description of a document in folder RHS/Col/12/33/1

Typescript copy list of plants (specimens within the range 9-1920, with gaps) entitled 'Farrer's plants', collected from Kansu [Gansu, China] in 1914-1916 and in Upper Burma [Myanmar] in 1919-1920, including Sophora viciifolia [Sophora davidii], Viburnum fragans [identification unresolved as at Feb 2020], Buddleia purdomii [Buddleja purdomii], Iris ensata and Amphicome arguta [Incarvillea diffusa] [the list comprises 9 pages of specimens]. A label on the cover of the folder notes that the lists were annotated in the hand of B.O. Mulligan [Brian Mulligan]

Undated [c.1920; the expeditions were completed in 1920]