CHR 466809 A – Cestrum nocturnum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 466809 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
11 October 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cestrum nocturnum
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1990-01-12 (Verbatim: 12 Jan 1990)
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:
Avana Valley, below Te Manga
Verbatim locality:
Avana Valley, below Te Manga
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 2903/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
12 Jan 1990
Start date:
1990-01-12
Land District:
Rarotonga
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 426m
Habitat:
Shallow gully below cliff face. Low forest.
Notes:
Shrub 2m or so high, slightly foetid when bruised. Flowers fragrant, greenish-white; tube c.1.8cm, slender but gradually widening; lobes elliptic- lanceolate. A dense stand.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
