Systematics Collections Data

CHR 500434 – Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 500434
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 July 1995
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1994-11-27 (Verbatim: 27-NOV-1994)
Preferred name:
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island, Orchard area
Verbatim locality:
Raoul Island, Orchard area
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 1842/K
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
27-NOV-1994
Start date:
1994-11-27
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Grassy area near rubbish dump.
Notes:
Herb with long trailing stems, presumably arising from an underground tuber. Stems purple. Petioles ± purple, especially at apex; lamina pale glaucescent beneath. A single plant probably, with several long shoots.
Observed species:
Imperata cheesemanii
Stenotaphrum secundatum
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice