CHR 495803 A – Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 495803 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
29 September 1994
Database record updated:
22 October 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2013-10 (Verbatim: Oct 2013)
Preferred name:
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Malvaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Flora of China Editorial Committee. 2007. Flora of China (Hippocastanaceae through Theaceae). 12: 1-534.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Hibiscus abelmoschus
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1992-05-08 (Verbatim: 8 May 1992)
Preferred name:
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Valley above Vairua
Verbatim locality:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Valley above Vairua
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 202/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
8 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-08
Country:
French Polynesia
Altitudes:
from 120m
Habitat:
Steep slope in narrow valley, amongst tall herbs and low shrubs, rather moist soil.
Notes:
Sub shrub with stems ascending to nearly a metre; fibres very tough. Capsules erect, bright green. A few plants only.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
