CHR 516440 B – Alpinia purpurata
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516440 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 April 2016
Database record updated:
01 April 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Alpinia purpurata
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-02 (Verbatim: 2 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Alpinia purpurata
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Zingiberaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Aitutaki, Ureia
Verbatim locality:
Aitutaki, Ureia
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4770/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-02
Country:
Cook Islands
Notes:
Clump-forming rhizomatous herb (rhizomes not collected). Leaves shining dark green above, to c. 1.5 m high. Inflorescence erect, cone-like, to 18 cm high. Bracts to c. 4 x 2.3 cm, obovate, pink.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
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