Systematics Collections Data

CHR 498883 – Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498883
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 January 1995
Database record updated:
17 November 2014
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-07-10 (Verbatim: 10 Jul 1993)
Preferred name:
Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
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 4198/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
10 Jul 1993
Start date:
1993-07-10
Land District:
Penrhyn
Country:
Cook Islands
Abundance:
Abundant
Habitat:
Waste place, by road, open Cocos canopy.
Abundance:
Abundant
Notes:
Grass forming a loose mat (makes a dense sward elsewhere under mown conditions). "Rhizomes" long. Leaves ± blue-green, distichous on short erect shoots. Very few inflorescences found despite searching very many mats.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice