Systematics Collections Data

CHR 498759 B – Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498759 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
24 October 2014
Database record updated:
14 April 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-06-23 (Verbatim: 23 Jun 1993)
Preferred name:
Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Black Rock, behind Quarry
Verbatim locality:
Black Rock, behind Quarry.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4073/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
23 Jun 1993
Start date:
1993-06-23
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Small ridge, secondary (introduced) forest.
Notes:
Tree 12-13 m high with pale whitish bark (collected). Leaves deep green above, scarcely shining; parallel lateral veins moderately conspicuous. Fruits (fallen) dark purple and shining, ± oblong, (2)-2.5 x (1)-1.5 cm; flesh dark reddish-purple. A common adventive in this area.
Specimen notes
Voucher:
Sheet A, B (Fruit)
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice