CHR 515433 – Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515433
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
03 April 1998
Database record updated:
24 November 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-04-24 (Verbatim: 24 Apr 1995)
Preferred name:
Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tupapa area, slopes below Oroenga
Verbatim locality:
Tupapa area, slopes below Oroenga
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4666/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
24 Apr 1995
Start date:
1995-04-24
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Narrow basalt ridge top, among rock outcrops.
Notes:
Herbs with thick, subwoody stem base. Flowers white c. 10 mm long, i.e. standard petal which is suborbicular and recurving; wings shorter and ± enclosing keel. Common locally.
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