Systematics Collections Data

CHR 626164 – Euphorbia atoto G.Forst.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 626164
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
03 May 2013
Database record updated:
18 June 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Chamaesyce atoto
Determiner:
C.M. Luttrell
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Euphorbia atoto G.Forst.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Conf.: W.R. Sykes Sept 2005
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mitiaro, Eastern side - Vai Nauri cave vicinity
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -19.8583  -157.683 
Verbatim locality:
Mitiaro, Eastern side - Vai Nauri cave vicinity
Verbatim collector:
C.M. Luttrell 3
Standardised collector:
C. M. Luttrell
Verbatim date:
1 July 1991
Start date:
1991-07-01
Country:
Cook Islands
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  19°51´30“ S 157°41´00“ W  (WGS84 -19.858333 -157.683333)
Altitudes:
from 8m
Habitat:
Grows from rocky crevasse. Vegetation: 'Rau' cactus like, Timonius polygamous, Frangipani, 'Pukate' (not Pisonia grandis), and Cassytha filfilformis. Windy location, but this one sheltered. Where exposed light green and & stunted.
Notes:
Native name: Totototo. Leaf snaps with white gluey sap. Stem green and knobbly. Terminal flowers. Tiny white flower. Long stamen and yellow end. Abundance: 4
Observed species:
Timonius polygamus
Cassytha filiformis
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice