CHR 499312 C – Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 499312 C
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
12 February 2016
Database record updated:
23 January 2017
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2017-01-23 (Verbatim: 23 Jan 2017)
Preferred name:
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Malvaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. (eds.) 2014. Cat. Pl. Vasc. Bolivia, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Hibiscus abelmoschus
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1994-12-13 (Verbatim: 13 Dec 1994)
Preferred name:
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Lincoln, Canterbury Agriculture and Science Centre
Verbatim locality:
Lincoln, Science Centre
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4619/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
13/12/1994
Start date:
1994-12-13
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Notes:
Subshrub c. 1 m high, young. Stems with tough bark. Leaves membranous. Corolla c. 6 cm long, bright yellow; petals 3.7-4.3 cm wide, strongly imbricate; base dark purple. Stigmas dark purple. Capsules c. 6 cm long, the 5 ribs obtuse. Raised from seed at Lincoln science Centre in New Zealand.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Takuvaine Valley
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-21.2667 -159.783
Verbatim locality:
Takuvaine Valley.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Adventive scrub margin in valley bottom, near taro plots.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
