Systematics Collections Data

CHR 224855 – Ficus virens Aiton

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 224855
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
31 January 2020
Database record updated:
05 February 2020
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ficus virens Ait.
Determiner:
RO Gardner
Identification date:
1994-12 (Verbatim: 12.1994)
Preferred name:
Ficus virens Aiton
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Urticales
Family:
Moraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Ficus prolixa
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1972-01-13 (Verbatim: 13/1/1972)
Preferred name:
Ficus prolixa
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Norfolk Island, Melanesian Mission Station
Verbatim locality:
Norfolk Island, Melanesian Mission Station
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes (Norfolk 233)
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28 Oct 1971
Start date:
1971-10-28
Country:
Australia
Land District:
New South Wales
Habitat:
originally planted, only tree of its species seen.
Notes:
Immense spreading tree with large buttresses but no aerial roots. Multiple trunks. lvs. ± membraneous.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Stem / bark samples removed for comaprison of fibres with those present in tapa artefacts.
Catherine Smith, University of Otago, 5 Nov 2015
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice