CHR 515746 – Eugenia L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515746
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
09 October 1998
Database record updated:
08 February 2012
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Eugenia reinwardtiana
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1997-11-20 (Verbatim: 20 Nov 1997)
Preferred name:
Eugenia L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
'Eua, southeast corner, near Matalangi-a-Maui
Verbatim locality:
'Eua, southeast corner, near Matalangi-a-Maui
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 1084/T
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
20 Nov 1997
Start date:
1997-11-20
Country:
Tonga
Habitat:
Edge of cliff, in pocket of makatea.
Notes:
Small shrub a few cm high with stems scarcely ascending. Leaves coriaceous, deep shining green above, pale green beneath; margins revolute. Fruit 10-16 mm diameter, globular, glossy crimson. Flesh thin, moderately sweet. Seed 1, large, pale greyish. Fairly common.
Duplicates
BISH:
Direction:
Sent
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
