CHR 473746 A – Citrus medica L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 473746 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
03 June 2021
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Citrus medica
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes & J. Palmer
Identification date:
2000-12-18 (Verbatim: 18/12/2000)
Preferred name:
Citrus medica L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Rutaceae
Identification type:
Confirmation
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Citrus medica
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1990-08-11 (Verbatim: 11-Aug-1990)
Preferred name:
Citrus medica L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Denham Bay, Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
29.26070 S 177.94769 W (WGS84 -29.2607 -177.94769)
Verbatim locality:
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island, Denham Bay.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 1674/K
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
11-Aug-1990
Start date:
1990-08-11
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Altitudes:
from 0m
Notes:
Flat, plantation area with various trees. Cultivation relic. Shrub 2-3m high, forming a thicket. Leaves +/- shining above, aromatic. Flowers fragrant. Petals c. 2.2cm, +/- narrow oblong, white flushed pink outside. Fruit c. 13 x 10cm, oblong-ovoid. Skin deep yellow with very rough knobbly surface and ± longitudinally ridged. Pulp pale green. A typical Raoul Id "citron". Photos possibly from another citron plant in the area. Sheets A to C, A (includes Photographic Slide)
Observed species:
Metrosideros kermadecensis
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
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