CHR 516719 B – Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516719 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
13 May 2016
Database record updated:
13 May 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-11-27 (Verbatim: 27 Nov 1995)
Preferred name:
Cenchrus purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Cyperales
Family:
Gramineae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, Arorangi, Ara Metua
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, Arorangi, Ara Metua
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4893/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
9 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-09
Country:
Cook Islands
Habitat:
In cassava plantation, amongst other tall grasses.
Notes:
Stems c. 1.5 m high terminating in an inflorescence; stems few to each plant. Spike erect, cylindrical, 6-10 cm long; spikelets with tawny awns. A few plants.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
