Systematics Collections Data

CHR 498877 – Ximenia americana L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498877
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 January 1995
Database record updated:
19 November 2014
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ximenia americana L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-07-09 (Verbatim: 9 Jul 1993)
Preferred name:
Ximenia americana L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Olacaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Motu Tokerau, Pokosunu
Verbatim locality:
Motu Tokerau, Pokosunu.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4192/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
9 Jul 1993
Start date:
1993-07-09
Land District:
Penrhyn
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Lagoon shore, on low coral rubble bank, scrub forest margin.
Notes:
Large shrub 2.5-3 m high, dense habit. Only moderately spiny; trunk spines absent. Leaves almost subcoriaceous. Flowers yellowish white; segments c. 10 mm long, linear, strongly recurved.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice