CHR 515748 – Diospyros L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515748
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
22 October 1998
Database record updated:
08 February 2012
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Diospyros samoensis
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1997-11-21 (Verbatim: 21 Nov 1997)
Preferred name:
Diospyros L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Ebenales
Family:
Ebenaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
'Eua, Below Kahana, on first terrace
Verbatim locality:
'Eua, below Kahana, on first terrace
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 1086/T
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
21 Nov 1997
Start date:
1997-11-21
Country:
Tonga
Habitat:
Small forest remnant near cliff edge, exposed.
Notes:
Small tree c. 3 m high, dense and compact. Leaves subcoriaceous, shining, dark green above. Corolla tube c. 1 cm long, white, widening towards base; lobes c. 3 mm long, ovate, ± reflexed, darker colour. Fairly common.
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