CHR 474456 – Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 474456
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
08 January 2008
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Acalypha wilkesiana
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1991-07-18 (Verbatim: 18 Jul 1991)
Preferred name:
Acalypha wilkesiana Müll.Arg.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Tupapa, Ara Tapu
Verbatim locality:
Tupapa, Ara Tapu
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 3648/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
18 Jul 1991
Start date:
1991-07-18
Land District:
Rarotonga
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Cultivated as hedge.
Notes:
Shrub c.2.5m high, dense habit. Leaves with red veins, brownish-red, becoming dark green eventually except for irregular pink (echlorophyllous) margin. Male flowers grey-brown. Female bracts red. Acalypha wilkesiana `Marginata'.
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