Systematics Collections Data

CHR 500278 B – Citrus Ă—sinensis (L.) Osbeck

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 500278 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
15 December 2006
Database record updated:
15 December 2006
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1994-11-22 (Verbatim: 22-NOV-1994)
Preferred name:
Citrus Ă—sinensis (L.) Osbeck
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Rutaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island, Denham Bay, west of swamp
Verbatim locality:
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island, Denham Bay, west of swamp.
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 1783/K
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22-NOV-1994
Start date:
1994-11-22
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
In open fern where Mysore thorn recently killed.
Notes:
Small tree c.10m high, very spiny; on trunk and main branches as well as vegetative shoots. Shoots very flattened and ridged. Leaves orange-scented, deep glossy green above, pale green beneath. Fruit pendulous, 7.5-8x6-7cm, flattened, globose; skin orange (bright); flesh orange, sweet. Cultivation relic. .
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice