Systematics Collections Data

CHR 477789 – Hedychium gardnerianum Sheph. ex Ker Gawl.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 477789
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Hedychium gardnerianum Ker Gawl. ?
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2007-04-18 (Verbatim: 18/4/2007)
Preferred name:
Hedychium gardnerianum Sheph. ex Ker Gawl.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Hedychium sp.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Hedychium J.Koenig
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Possibly H. [Hedychium] flavescens Roscoe
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2007-04-19 (Verbatim: 19/4/2007)
Preferred name:
Hedychium flavescens Carey ex Roscoe
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Norfolk Island, Mount Pitt National Park
Verbatim locality:
Norfolk Island, Mount Pitt National Park
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 759/87
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
24-NOV-1987
Start date:
1987-11-24
Country:
Australia
Habitat:
Valley bottom forest. On slope near track.
Notes:
Large herb with thick fleshy rhizome smelling of "ginger" when cut. Leaves distichous, shining. One small patch.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice