Systematics Collections Data

CHR 516723 – Ocimum basilicum L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516723
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
23 July 1998
Database record updated:
29 April 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ocimum basilicum form
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-09 (Verbatim: 9 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Ocimum basilicum L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Lamiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, Arorangi
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, Arorangi
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4897/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
9 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-09
Country:
Cook Islands
Notes:
Bushy shrub-like, c. 1 m high. Leaves rather light green, basil-scented. Inflorescence bright green. Corolla white, c. 12 mm long to apex of narrow lower lip, this almost straight, erose; upper lip c. 5 mm long, upturned, with 4 rounded lobes.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice