CHR 516683 D – Psidium guajava L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516683 D
Specimen type:
Vial (250)
Database record added:
15 January 2010
Database record updated:
03 March 2017
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Psidium guajava L.
Determiner:
WR Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-06 (Verbatim: 6 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Psidium guajava L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Aitutaki, Amuri District, Mania Ridge
Verbatim locality:
Aitutaki, Amuri District, Mania Ridge
Verbatim collector:
WR Sykes 4862/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
6 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-06
Country:
Cook Islands
Abundance:
Abundant
Habitat:
Summit ridge, low scrub forest.
Abundance:
Abundant
Notes:
Large shrub or small tree 2-3 m high; trunks smooth and pinkish-brown. Leaves subcoriaceous, medium green; veins indented above, strongly raised beneath. Abundant. Fruit ± pendent, 6.5-8 x 5-6 cm wide, ± broadly ellipsoid to subglobose, yellow-skinned; flesh pink, sweet and aromatic to taste.
Observed species:
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Psidium guajava
Psidium guajava
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to D (Spirit)
Spirit no.: 3-00003
Specimen links
Is Part Of:
Assigned reference numbers
Spirit Number Series 3:
3-00003
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