CHR 515437 – Gomphrena globosa L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515437
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
03 April 1998
Database record updated:
25 November 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Gomphrena globosa L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-04-26 (Verbatim: 26 Apr 1995)
Preferred name:
Gomphrena globosa L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, Avatiu
Verbatim locality:
Avatiu
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4670/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
26 Apr 1995
Start date:
1995-04-26
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Rock boulders behind beach, in large crevice.
Notes:
Herb with multiple stems to c. 70 cm long. Petioles often pink near base. Inflorescence globose or flattened globose, 1.4-2 cm across; bracts magenta-purple. Perianth c. 1 mm across limb, white with yellow on inner lobes when young, later mainly magenta-purple. One or two plants.
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