CHR 455764 – Ullucus tuberosus Caldas
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 455764
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 August 1995
Database record updated:
11 November 2002
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ullucus tuberosus
Determiner:
Identification date:
1988-01-28 (Verbatim: 28-JAN-1988)
Preferred name:
Ullucus tuberosus Caldas
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Basellaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Notes:
Small bushy plant (young) with succulent reddish stems. Leaves with impressed veins. Sepals c.1mm long with long incurved subulate tip. From S. America for evaluation as an edible plant "Ullucu".
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 103/88
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28-JAN-1988
Start date:
1988-01-28
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated in glasshouse.
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
