CHR 466968 – Gloriosa superba L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 466968
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Gloriosa superba
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1990-01-20 (Verbatim: 20-JAN-1990)
Preferred name:
Gloriosa superba L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Colchicaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Cook Is, Rarotonga, Totokoitu, Research Station
Verbatim locality:
Cook Is, Rarotonga, Totokoitu, Research Station
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 3019/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
20-JAN-1990
Start date:
1990-01-20
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 2m
Habitat:
Plantation margin. Waste place by stream bank trees.
Notes:
Twining on low vegetation by means of leaf tip tendrils. Flowers pendant with perianth segments curving upwards and inwards so that tips almost meet; segments c.7x1.5cm, +/- oblanceolate, undulate, upper half scarlet, lower half, See Supplementary Label.
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