Systematics Collections Data

CHR 495984 – Portulaca oleracea L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 495984
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
27 October 1994
Database record updated:
20 September 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Portulaca oleracea L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1992-09-04 (Verbatim: 4 Sep 1992)
Preferred name:
Portulaca oleracea L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Portulacaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Anatonu
Verbatim locality:
Austral Islands, Raivavae, Anatonu
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 360/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
16 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-16
Country:
French Polynesia
Habitat:
Coral sand beside house wall.
Notes:
Prostrate succulent herb. Stems pinkish often. Leaves grey-green beneath, to c. 3 x 1.5 cm. No flowers out. Seeds black.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice