CHR 515610 – Acalypha L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515610
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
24 September 1998
Database record updated:
22 August 2011
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Acalypha amentacea subsp. wilkesiana
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-11-11 (Verbatim: 11 Nov 1997)
Preferred name:
Acalypha L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
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:
Tongatapu, Ha'amonga, close to Trilithon
Verbatim locality:
Tongatapu, Ha'amonga, close to Trilithon
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 940/T
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
11 Nov 1997
Start date:
1997-11-11
Country:
Tonga
Habitat:
Open area.
Notes:
Large spreading shrub 4-5 m high, forming thicket. Leaf lamina to c. 30 x 24 cm, very broad ovate, shining; above dark green with pink to orange splashes or segments; veins reddish-pink; lower surface pale green with red veins. Inflorescence ± pink, erect.
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