Systematics Collections Data

CHR 515282 B – Coffea arabica L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515282 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 November 2015
Database record updated:
20 November 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Coffea arabica L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-08-09 (Verbatim: 9 Aug 1995)
Preferred name:
Coffea arabica L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rubiales
Family:
Rubiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Avarua, ridge west of Ngatipa
Verbatim locality:
Avarua, ridge west of Ngatipa
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4642/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
23 Apr 1995
Start date:
1995-04-23
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Near base of hill. Secondary forest of mixed indigenous and adventive species.
Notes:
Small tree c. 3 m high, with horizontal branches and a very open habit. Leaves glossy, dark green above. Fruit 1-3 at one leaf of a pair, 14-16 x12-14 mm, broad ellipsoid-oblong, shining pinkish-red or rose-red, tending laterally flattened. Locally common.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice