CHR 515633 – Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515633
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 September 1998
Database record updated:
06 October 2011
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Pittosporum arborescens
Determiner:
WR Sykes
Identification date:
1997-11-12 (Verbatim: 12 Nov 1997)
Preferred name:
Pittosporum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Pittosporaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tongatapu, Pelehake
Verbatim locality:
Tongatapu, Pelehake
Verbatim collector:
WR Sykes 972/T
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
12 Nov 1997
Start date:
1997-11-12
Country:
Tonga
Habitat:
Margin of indigenous forest.
Notes:
Shrub 2.5-3 m high, forming a small dense thicket. Leaves aromatic when bruised, dark glossy green above. Fruit 2.5-3 cm long x 1.5-2 cm wide, ± oblong-ellipsoid, glossy dark green. Uncommon.
Duplicates
BISH:
Direction:
Sent
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
