CHR 474565 – Ximenia americana L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 474565
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ximenia americana L. ?
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1991-07-22 (Verbatim: 22-JUL-1991)
Preferred name:
Ximenia americana L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Olacaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Atiu, near Oneroa Beach
Verbatim locality:
Atiu, near Oneroa Beach
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 3724/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22-JUL-1991
Start date:
1991-07-22
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Coastal, low makatea scrub forest, very open.
Notes:
Provisional determination. Shrub c.2m high with a small number of long wand-like branches; shoots densely white verruculose. Small branches developing a terminal spine just beyond a leaf insertion. Young leaves reddish-brown; mature leaves glossy green, tending folded. A few plants seen.
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