CHR 516699 B – Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516699 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
06 May 2016
Database record updated:
06 May 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-07 (Verbatim: 7 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Caesalpiniaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Aitutaki, Amuri, near Rapae Hotel
Verbatim locality:
Aitutaki, Amuri, near Rapae Hotel
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4878/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
7 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-07
Country:
Cook Islands
Notes:
Shrub, very open habit, rather sparsely leafy. Flowers at early anthesis with crimson sepals; 4 deep pink petals shading to cream towards margins; small 5th petal with pink claw and yellow limb, late anthesis whole corolla crimson-rose. 4 petals 16-18 mm long, with wide undulate and crimped limb; small 5th petal c. 12 mm long with small frilled limb. Style and filaments crimson. Pods pendent. Uncommon.
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 B
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