CHR 495953 B – Saccharum officinarum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 495953 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 October 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Saccharum officinarum
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1992-09-15 (Verbatim: 15 Sep 1992)
Preferred name:
Saccharum officinarum L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, above Anatonu
Verbatim locality:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, above Anatonu
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 329/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
15 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-15
Country:
French Polynesia
Altitudes:
from 80m
Habitat:
Fairly steep slope, opening in au forest.
Notes:
Plant to 3 m high including inflorescence of pale silvery brown spikelets. Culms c. 4.5 cm diameter, sugary inside. A typical old sugar cane cultivar. Only a few plants in this area.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to D
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
