CHR 508874 D – Dracaena Vand. ex L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 508874 D
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
09 January 2001
Database record updated:
18 December 2002
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Dracaena fragrans (L.) Ker-Gawl.
Determiner:
WR Sykes
Identification date:
2000-11-14 (Verbatim: 14-11-2000)
Preferred name:
Dracaena Vand. ex L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Dracaenaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Pleomele fragrans
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1995-05-31 (Verbatim: 31-MAY-1995)
Preferred name:
Pleomele fragrans
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.530379 172.620934
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Botanic Gardens, heated glasshouse
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 101/95
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
31-MAY-1995
Start date:
1995-05-31
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Notes:
Tree 7-8m high with a stout, scaly brown trunk and few main branches. Leaves undulate, deep, dull green above; midrib pale beneath. Inflorescence stems 40-50cm long, zigzag. Flowers in dense clusters at the end of short lateral branches; perianth 1.5-2cm long on larger lowers but many smaller; base and apical areas +/- ampliate; corollas all closed when collected, white with purplish streak down middle of each segment. Fruit c.13x17mm, globose, orange-yellow. Seed 1, oblong. Sheets A to D, E (fruit).
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