Systematics Collections Data

CHR 474736 – Allamanda cathartica L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 474736
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Allamanda cathartica
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1991-07-28 (Verbatim: 28-JUL-1991)
Preferred name:
Allamanda cathartica L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Apocynaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Atiu, Areora District, near road to Areora Village
Verbatim locality:
Atiu, Areora District, near road to Areora Village
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 3852/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28-JUL-1991
Start date:
1991-07-28
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Dense secondary forest of introduced species, near plantation or garden margin.
Notes:
Lianoid plant with long stiffly widespreading and pale greyish shoots near ground level, attaining a height of c.2m high. Leaves deep shining green above, with white latex. Single plant.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice