Systematics Collections Data

CHR 498912 – Cyperus compressus L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498912
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
23 January 1995
Database record updated:
14 August 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cyperus compressus L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-07-14 (Verbatim: 14 Jul 1993)
Preferred name:
Cyperus compressus L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Cyperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Moanatoto, Tarakore
Verbatim locality:
Moanatoto, Tarakore.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4227/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
14 Jul 1993
Start date:
1993-07-14
Land District:
Penrhyn
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Waste place in recently cleared area, open site.
Notes:
Small tufted sedge; stem and leaves pale, almost yellowish green. Spikes flattened, green, with slight "keel" down centre of each side. A number of plants in slight depression.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice