Systematics Collections Data

CHR 473860 A – Dracaena Vand. ex L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 473860 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
26 February 2024
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sansevieria trifasciata
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1991-08-14 (Verbatim: 14-AUG-1991)
Preferred name:
Dracaena Vand. ex L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Dracaenaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, near Matavera, Ara Metua
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, near Matavera, Ara Metua
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 3459/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2-AUG-1990
Start date:
1990-08-02
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 60m
Habitat:
Roadside bank beneath large trees. Rather dry site.
Notes:
Rhizomes thick, orange-pink outside. Leaves coriaceous, erect, light grey-green with broken dark green bands horizontal. Some leaves with broad pale yellow marginal band. This represents cv. `Laurentii', the clone which was presumably originally planted.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice