CHR 516814 B – Sicyos edulis Jacq.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516814 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
27 May 2016
Database record updated:
27 May 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sechium edule (Jacq.) Sweet
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-11 (Verbatim: 11 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Sicyos edulis Jacq.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Violales
Family:
Cucurbitaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Avarua
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-21.2009 -159.772
Verbatim locality:
Avarua
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4936/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
11 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-11
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Old garden, by shrubs.
Notes:
Vine, scrambling up fence. Flowers pale green, segments c. 6 mm long, oblong-ovate, ± patent. Fruit pendent, c. 6.5 cm long, obovoid-asymmetric, with short soft spines or tubercules, longitudinally grooved, still immature. Most probably planted.
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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