CHR 500288 D – Ricinus communis L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 500288 D
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 May 2005
Database record updated:
25 May 2005
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ricinus communis L.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1994-11-23 (Verbatim: 23-NOV-1994)
Preferred name:
Ricinus communis L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Raoul Island, near Ravine 8
Verbatim locality:
Raoul Island, near Ravine 8
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 1793/K
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
23-NOV-1994
Start date:
1994-11-23
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Near coastal cliff edge, open low forest.
Notes:
Large shrub c.2.5-3m high; branches few and leaves towards ends of branches. Shoots, petioles and leaf veins beneath rose or pink, sometimes the same colours above. Inflorescence erect. Young ovary spines pink-flushed. Stigmas rose. See fruit collection.
Observed species:
Myoporum kermadecense Sykes
Myrsine kermadecensis cheesem.
Myrsine kermadecensis cheesem.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C, D (Fruit)
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