CHR 473857 – Dichanthium caricosum (L.) A.Camus
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 473857
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
06 August 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
[Dichanthium caricosum (L.) Camus]
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2007-08-06 (Verbatim: 6-8-2007)
Preferred name:
Dichanthium caricosum (L.) A.Camus
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Confirmation
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Bothriochloa caricosum (L.) Camus
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1991-02-14 (Verbatim: 14 Feb 1991)
Preferred name:
Dichanthium caricosum (L.) A.Camus
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Dichanthium caricosum (L.) Camus
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2007-08-06 (Verbatim: 6-8-2007)
Preferred name:
Dichanthium caricosum (L.) A.Camus
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, Muri, Ara Tapu
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, Muri, Ara Tapu
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 3456/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2 Aug 1990
Start date:
1990-08-02
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 0m
Habitat:
Roadside grass verge
Notes:
Tufted grass. Inflorescence flushed purple (mainly awns), on ascending stem.Probably originally introduced as a pasture grass called "Nadi blue grass".
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