CHR 499313 – Clitoria ternatea L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 499313
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
30 January 1995
Database record updated:
15 December 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Clitoria ternatea L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-01-13 (Verbatim: 13 Jan 1995)
Preferred name:
Clitoria ternatea L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
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:
WR Sykes 4620/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
13 Jan 1995
Start date:
1995-01-13
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Notes:
Young climbing plant. Flowers resupinate. Corolla c.4 cm long; petals rather twisted and rolled, deep blue with whitish-green area towards base in centres; standard c. 3.5 × 3 cm, suborbicular; wings 3.3 -3.5 × c.3 cm; keel petals similar to wings but more rolled and appearing asymmetric & twisted. Stamens 10, free.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, near Nikao, by airport
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, near Nikao, by airport.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4610/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22 Aug 1993
Start date:
1993-08-22
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
Roadside scrub and long grass.
Specimen links
Cultivated:
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
