Systematics Collections Data

CHR 515750 – Santalum

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515750
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
22 October 1998
Database record updated:
08 February 2012
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Santalum yasi
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1997-11-21 (Verbatim: 21 Nov 1997)
Preferred name:
Santalum
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Santalaceae
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 1088/T
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
21 Nov 1997
Start date:
1997-11-21
Country:
Tonga
Habitat:
Coastal forest margin, by cliff edge.
Notes:
Small tree 2-2.5 m high; habit fairly dense. Leaves rather light green, shining above. Flowers white in bud, pink at anthesis; lobes 4, patent, c. 2 mm long, triangular-ovate. Fairly common but not so frequent at the cliff edge.
Duplicates
BISH:
Direction:
Sent
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice