Collections of E.G.Borsczow from Middle Asia

Dates of collection: 1857-1858 Region of collection: Middle Asia: areas surrounded Aral sea and Syr-Darya river. Collector(s): Borszczow I.G. Income date to LE: 1858 Income method: Collected in expedition organised by the St.Petersburg' Academy of Sciences. LE Section of storage: Section of Middle Asia. Stored in main funds. Notes: I.G. Borszczow identified plants by himself and published book: "Materialy dlya botanicheskoi geografii Aralo-Kaspiyskogo kraya" in 1865. References: Lipshits S.Yu. & Vasilchenko I.T. 1968. Tsentralnyi Gerbariy SSSR: istoricheskiy ocherk [Central Herbarium of the USSR: historical abstract]. Leningrad, Nauka. Borszczow I.G. 1865. Materialy dlya botanicheskoi geografii Aralo-Kaspiyskogo kraya. Compiler & Date: Novoselova M.S. & Raenko L.M., 2004

Crypsis borszcowi Regel (Type) Allium borszowi Regel (Specimen authenticum) Dianthus arenanius L. subsp. acicularis Fisch. (Representative specimen) Dianthus pallidiflorus Ser. (Representative specimen) Melilotus officinalis Desr. var. parviflorus Desr. (Representative specimen) Melilotus polonicus (L.) Desr. (Representative specimen) Melilotus polonicus (L.) Desr. (Representative specimen) Polygonum arenarium Waldst. ex Kit. (Representative specimen) Salsola arbuscula Pall. (Representative specimen) Tournefortia sibirica L. (Representative specimen) Tournefortia sogdiana (Bunde) M.Pop. (Representative specimen)