CHR 516816 – Impatiens walleriana Hook.f.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516816
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
06 August 1998
Database record updated:
27 April 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Impatiens walleriana Hook.f.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-11 (Verbatim: 11 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Impatiens walleriana Hook.f.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Geraniales
Family:
Balsaminaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Avarua, by Museum
Verbatim locality:
Avarua, by Museum
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4938/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
11 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-11
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Cultivated beneath tree canopy.
Notes:
Stems erect, c. 30 cm high, semi-succulent, tending purple around nodes. Leaves very thin. Flowers flat; petals 2-2.3 cm long; large one c. 2.5 cm wide and ± bilobed; other petals c. 1.5-1.6 cm wide, ± obovate, unlobed, orange or pink usually, sometimes white; spur c. 3 cm long. Very common.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
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