CHR 498868 – Gomphrena globosa L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498868
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 January 1995
Database record updated:
18 November 2014
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Gomphrena globosa L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-07-08 (Verbatim: 8 Jul 1993)
Preferred name:
Gomphrena globosa L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Cook Islands, Penrhyn, Omoka Village
Verbatim locality:
Omoka Village.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4183/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
8 Jul 1993
Start date:
1993-07-08
Land District:
Penrhyn
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Waste place with scattered Cocos, among coral pebbles near house.
Notes:
Erect herb. Leaves rather chlorotic. Flower cluster c. 1 cm across, subglobose and flattened, magenta. Isolated plant. Occasionally cultivated and semi-wild on Penrhyn (both magenta and white).
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