Systematics Collections Data

CHR 499060 A – Senna occidentalis (L.) Link

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 499060 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 January 1995
Database record updated:
31 July 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Senna occidentalis
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-07-30 (Verbatim: 30 Jul 1993)
Preferred name:
Senna occidentalis (L.) Link
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Caesalpiniaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Motu Tauhunu, Tauhunu Village
Verbatim locality:
Motu Tauhunu, Tauhunu Village.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4371/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
30 Jul 1993
Start date:
1993-07-30
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Manihiki
Habitat:
Waste place in open Cocos grove.
Notes:
Herbs with erect stems, woody and very tough towards the base, ± purplish in upper part. Petals yellow; lateral ones c. 1.5 x 1.1 cm, ± broad elliptic, upper petal c.1.7 x 1.3 cm, broad obovate, emarginate; lower two petals c.1.5 x 0.8 cm, ± oblanceolate. Pods erect, purplish-green. A small number of plants.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice