Systematics Collections Data

CHR 474761 – Datura metel L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 474761
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
11 October 2007
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Datura metel
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1991-07-30 (Verbatim: 30 Jul 1991)
Preferred name:
Datura metel L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Solanaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Atiu, Airport
Verbatim locality:
Atiu, Airport
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 3877/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
30 Jul 1991
Start date:
1991-07-30
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Levelled area near runway, partly open herb community.
Notes:
Subshrub 50-60cm high, sparsely branched and open habit. Leaves foetid when bruised. Corolla semi-double (hose in hose), c.15cm long, excluding filiform lobe apex 1.5-1.8cm, purple or dark purple outside, whitish inside. Only one plant, possibly planted.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice