CHR 606579 – Parthenium hysterophorus L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 606579
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
18 August 2009
Database record updated:
17 November 2009
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Parthenium hysterophorus L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2003-11-11 (Verbatim: 11 Nov 2003)
Preferred name:
Parthenium hysterophorus L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Tanna, Near Whitegrass Airport
Verbatim locality:
Tanna, Near Whitegrass Airport
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 70/03
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
17 Jul 2003
Start date:
2003-07-17
Country:
Vanuatu
Habitat:
Roadside verge of introduced herbs.
Notes:
Scentless herb with erect stems to 70 or 80 cm high but often much less, taprooted. Capitula 3-5 mm across, white; also with 5 distant white very small rays. Fairly common near airport. Said to be a new plant to Tanna by locals.
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