CHR 460328 B – Cestrum nocturnum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 460328 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
04 September 2001
Database record updated:
18 November 2002
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cestrum nocturnum L.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1988-10-06 (Verbatim: 6-10-88)
Preferred name:
Cestrum nocturnum L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Solanaceae
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:
Guangxi, near Guilin, Yanshan, south of Guangxi Institute of Botany
Verbatim locality:
Guangxi, near Guilin, Yanshan, south of Guangxi Institute of Botany.
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR CH384
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
6-10-8
Start date:
2008-10-06
Country:
China
Notes:
Large shrub nearly 3 metres high. Leaves membranous, foetid when bruised. Flowers pale green, fragrant at night; tube c. 1.8cm; lobes c. 4mm, oblong-lanceolate, lobes directed diagonally backwards. Fruit 5-7mm long, broadly obovoid, white. Commonly cultivated. Cultivated. Sheets A to B
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