Systematics Collections Data

CHR 467189 – Centotheca Desv.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 467189
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 September 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
As Centosteca
Determiner:
WR Sykes
Identification date:
1992-01-16 (Verbatim: 16/1/1992)
Preferred name:
Centotheca Desv.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Confirmation
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Centostheca lappacea (L.) Desv.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1990-01-24 (Verbatim: 24 Jan 1990)
Preferred name:
Centotheca lappacea (L.) Desv.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, Avatiu Valley, near Te Rua Manga
Verbatim locality:
Avatiu Valley, near Te Rua Manga
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 3073/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
24 Jan 1990
Start date:
1990-01-24
Land District:
Rarotonga
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 300m
Habitat:
Shallow ridge. Homalium dominant forest.
Notes:
Stems ascending. Spikelets green, borne on slightly deflexed to horizontal racemes. Leaves +/- horizontally ribbed. Fairly common near track, abundant lower down.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice