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Herbarium Sheet Series 3: Mulberry/ Sohlyngdkhur/ Miskuri




HERBARIUM SHEET SERIES 3 by @micromotives


The third in the Herbarium Sheet series is the leaf of the Mulberry tree or Dieng Sohlyngdkhur as it is called in Khasi.


"U Sohlyngdkhur u dei u soh ba bang ban bam bad ba lam rong sawdum. Ïa ki sla jong u la ju pyndonkam ha kaba bsa ïa ki khñiang kha ksai". - Ka Dienshonhi: The Khasi Encyclopaedic Dictionary


Genus / Species: Morus alba

Family: Moraceae

Common Name: Mulberry/ Sohlyngdkhur/ Miskuri

Habitat: Garden

Location: New Kenche's Trace, Shillong, Meghalaya

Collected by: Daniel Ebor Challam

Collection Date: 15th July, 2023

Collection #: 75



Khublei Shibun @micromotives for another of these beautiful herbarium sheets! 🙏🌿🍃

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