CHR 360856 B – Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 360856 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
05 June 2007
Database record updated:
05 June 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2006-12-01 (Verbatim: 1 Dec 2006)
Preferred name:
Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
following: Morrone, O. & Zuloaga, F.O. Darwiniana 31:43-109 (1992)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Brachiaria mutica (Forsk.) Stapf.
Determiner:
G.P. Buelow
Identification date:
1979-01-23 (Verbatim: 23/1/1979)
Preferred name:
Urochloa mutica (Forssk.) T.Q.Nguyen
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tongatapu, Tofoa at vai'uta
Verbatim locality:
Tongatapu, Tofoa at vai'uta.
Verbatim collector:
G.P. Buelow 780
Standardised collector:
G. P. Buelow
Verbatim date:
5/6/1978
Start date:
1978-06-05
Country:
Tonga
Habitat:
Grass next ot lagoon, abundant in grassy damp area. Less than 1m.
Notes:
Decumbent lower stem with erect upper stem; 1 m or more tall; stigma purple; back of spikes tinted purple; gets its name because when it is damp and not windy it smells like a boar (puakatau) Tongan name: puakatau.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
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