CHR 474589 – Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 474589
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1991-07-23 (Verbatim: 23-JUL-1991)
Preferred name:
Barringtonia asiatica (L.) Kurz.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Lecythidales
Family:
Lecythidaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Atiu, Taungaroro Beach area
Verbatim locality:
Atiu, Taungaroro Beach area
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 3748/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
23-JUL-1991
Start date:
1991-07-23
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Coastal makatea forest, tall and dense.
Notes:
Very large tree 14-15m high and widespreading and casting dense shade through which little grows. Trunk immense, bark greyish. Leaves subcoriaceous dark glossy green above. See Supplementary Label.
Observed species:
Barringtonia asiatica
Hernandia nymphaeifolia
Hernandia nymphaeifolia
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