CHR 495506 A – Canna indica L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 495506 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
16 September 1994
Database record updated:
05 April 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Canna indica L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1992-05-05 (Verbatim: 5 May 1992)
Preferred name:
Canna indica L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Cannaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Vairua district near track across eastern end of island
Verbatim locality:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Vairua district near track across eastern end of island
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 107/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
5 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-05
Country:
French Polynesia
Habitat:
Au forest clearing, margin of small taro plot, moist soil.
Notes:
Large clump-forming herb with stems (inflorescence) to c. 1.5 m high. Flower crimson, same size as usual for adventive Canna indica.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
