Systematics Collections Data

CHR 515847 – Hoya R.Br.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 515847
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
05 November 1998
Database record updated:
30 April 2012
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Hoya australis
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1997-11-26 (Verbatim: 26 Nov 1997)
Preferred name:
Hoya R.Br.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Asclepiadaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tongatapu Group, 'Eua Iki, north of village
Verbatim locality:
Tongatapu Group, 'Eua Iki, north of village
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 1183/T
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
26 Nov 1997
Start date:
1997-11-26
Country:
Tonga
Abundance:
Common
Habitat:
Top of maka ridge, forest, climbing on tree.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
Vine climbing into canopy but not smothering and branching sparse. Leaves semi-succulent. Flowers in pendent umbels, very fragrant. Corolla lobes 8-9 mm long, ± triangular, concave on the outside, not spreading. Corona disc purple. Gynostegium c. 7 mm across.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice