CHR 309194 D – Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 309194 D
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
05 June 2012
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott
Determiner:
W.R.Sykes
Identification date:
1976-12-04 (Verbatim: 4/12/1976)
Preferred name:
Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Arales
Family:
Araceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island, above Low Flat
Verbatim locality:
Raoul Island: Above Low Flat
Verbatim collector:
W.R.Sykes 1237/K
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
4/12/1976
Start date:
1976-12-04
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Amongst scrub by road.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to F
Supplementary remarks:
Tuberous-rooted herb; lateral tubers with dark purplish-red buds, subterranean. Leaves to c. 1.5 m. Lamina glaucous below, dull above. Largest ones c.1mx70cm. No flowers.
Cruickshank J., 5 Jun 2012
Cruickshank J., 5 Jun 2012
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