CHR 498938 – Ximenia americana L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 498938
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
23 January 1995
Database record updated:
25 March 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ximenia americana L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-07-17 (Verbatim: 17 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 Tapu, Te Tautua
Verbatim locality:
Motu Tapu, Te Tautua.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4253/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
17 Jul 1993
Start date:
1993-07-17
Land District:
Penrhyn
Country:
Cook Islands
Abundance:
Common
Habitat:
Waste place on village outskirts, middle of motu, open Cocos grove.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
Large bushy shrub c. 3 m high. Branches very thorny. Leaves bright green, shining above. Fruit 2.3-2.5 x 1.6-1.8 cm, ellipsoid (broad), becoming yellow.
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