Systematics Collections Data

CHR 496895 – Solanum nigrum L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 496895
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
07 December 1994
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Solanum nigrum L.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1993-12-07 (Verbatim: 7-DEC-1993)
Preferred name:
Solanum nigrum L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Solanaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Chatham Island, near Te Matarae Road, Rapanui area
Verbatim locality:
Chatham Island, near Te Matarae Road, Rapanui area
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 521/93
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
7-DEC-1993
Start date:
1993-12-07
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 10m
Habitat:
Roadside, on heap of spoil.
Notes:
Sprawling branched herb with stems black or dark purple, to 60 or 70cm long. Leaves deep green, often flushed purple. Pedicels and calyx dark purple. Corolla white, starlike; lobes 6-7mm long, lanceolate. Fruiting calyx reflexed. Fruit shining, still green when collected to 8mm diameter. Uncommon.
Duplicates
AK:
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice