CHR 495475 B – Thunbergia grandiflora (Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 495475 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
08 March 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Thunbergia grandiflora
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1992-05-04 (Verbatim: 4 May 1992)
Preferred name:
Thunbergia grandiflora (Roxb. ex Rottler) Roxb.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Scrophulariales
Family:
Acanthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Rairua
Verbatim locality:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Rairua
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 77/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
4 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-04
Country:
French Polynesia
Habitat:
Cultivated originally in garden.
Notes:
Vigorous scrambling lianoid plant, covering other vegetation. Corolla with white limb and white tube. Semi-adventive over a number of square metres. Corolla 10-11 cm across limb x 8-9 cm deep (i.e. from "top to bottom"); lobes 3.5-4 x 4-4.5 cm somewhat irregular, the whole corolla 8-8.5 cm long; corolla throat open and the limb flattened and rather obliquely positioned "on" the tube. Bracts 4-4.5 cm long,± inflated, with slight purple flush.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Duplicates
BISH:
Direction:
Sent
K:
Direction:
Sent
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
