Systematics Collections Data

CHR 519391 B – Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 519391 B
Specimen type:
Photograph
Database record added:
16 July 2003
Database record updated:
30 July 2020
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Determiner:
D Glenny & M Korver
Identification date:
2000-04-19 (Verbatim: 19.4.00)
Preferred name:
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
DSIR, Crop Research Division, Otara
Verbatim locality:
DSIR, Crop Research Division, Otara
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Notes:
Yen 504 Owairaka Pink - European pre-1900. Flower pink with magenta centre. The Kumara flower. The kumara rarely flowers in New Zealand and has never been known to set seed. The original seed tuber for this collection came from the Japan International Research Centre for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS) Tsukuba, Japan.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B (Photograph)
Supplementary remarks:
I am 90% certain that this specimen is from the Yen collection at Otara DSIR, Crop Research; collected for Yens PhD during the 1960's. Grown for observational reasons.
Richard Cross, 16-Jul-2003
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice