Systematics Collections Data

CHR 496076 C – Sesbania grandiflora

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 496076 C
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 November 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sesbania grandiflora
Determiner:
J. Florence
Identification date:
1992-05-21 (Verbatim: 21 May 1992)
Preferred name:
Sesbania grandiflora
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Society Islands, Tahiti, Papeete, Arue
Verbatim locality:
Society Islands, Tahiti, Papeete, Arue
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 452/FP
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
21 May 1992
Start date:
1992-05-21
Country:
French Polynesia
Habitat:
By stream, probably planted.
Notes:
Tree 6-7 m. Leaflets pale glaucous beneath. Corolla pink to rose. Petals 7.5-8.5 cm; standard, suborbicular and reflexing; wings and keel ± falcate, especially keel (the whole flower reminiscent of that of Clianthus puniceus).
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice