CHR 516853 C – Psidium cattleyanum Sabine
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 516853 C
Specimen type:
Bag
Database record added:
23 June 2016
Database record updated:
23 June 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Psidium cattleianum Sabine
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1995-05-12 (Verbatim: 12 May 1995)
Preferred name:
Psidium cattleyanum Sabine
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Takuvaine Valley
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-21.2667 -159.783
Verbatim locality:
Takuvaine Valley
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4953/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
12 May 1995
Start date:
1995-05-12
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
On side of taro swamp.
Notes:
Tree c. 4 m high, trunk and main branches smooth pinkish-brown; crown bushy. Leaves coriaceous, dark glossy green above. Fruit 2.7-3.3 x 2.4-3.2cm, subglobose to broad obovoid-oblong, shining becoming dark red. Flesh white and sweet. An isolated tree but others in forest on valley side.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B, C (Fruit)
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
