CHR 495962 – Sonchus oleraceus L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 495962
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 October 1994
Database record updated:
20 September 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sonchus oleraceus L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1992-05-15 (Verbatim: 15 May 1992)
Preferred name:
Sonchus oleraceus L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Rairua, opposite post office
Verbatim locality:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Rairua, opposite post office
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 338/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
15 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-15
Country:
French Polynesia
Habitat:
Waste area near road, margin of scrub and grass.
Notes:
Stems semi-succulent to c. 1 m high, less in exposed sites. Leaves glaucous beneath, midrib often pinkish. Capitula 2-2.3 cm wide, flat. Florets pale yellow.
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