CHR 168756 B – Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 168756 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
26 June 2007
Database record updated:
03 May 2019
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2019-05-03 (Verbatim: 3 May 2019)
Preferred name:
Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Simon, B.K. 2010: Austrobaileya 8: 187-221.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Pennisetum purpureum. Schumach.
Determiner:
V.D. Zotov
Identification date:
1965-11-02 (Verbatim: 2/11/1965.)
Preferred name:
Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Pennisetum
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Cenchrus L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Niue, Vaiea Farm
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
19.126512 S 169.880852 W (WGS84 -19.126512 -169.880852)
Verbatim locality:
Niue, Vaiea Farm
Verbatim collector:
W. R. Sykes 937.
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2/11/1965.
Start date:
1965-11-02
Country:
Niue
Notes:
Niue Island Collection 1965
Plant to c. 10 ft high. Stems purple & covered with bloom at maturity. Cult. as "Elephant Grass"
Cultivated as fodder.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheet A to B
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