CHR 629321 – Plumeria rubra L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 629321
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
10 May 2013
Database record updated:
18 June 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Plumeria rubra f. acutifolia
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2005-09-28 (Verbatim: 28 Sep 2005)
Preferred name:
Plumeria rubra L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Apocynaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mitiaro, road out of Viaalge to Takaue Foodland, just past first two huts
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-19.85 -157.733
Verbatim locality:
Mitiaro, road out of Viaalge to Takaue Foodland, just past first two huts.
Verbatim collector:
C.M. Luttrell 69
Standardised collector:
C. M. Luttrell
Verbatim date:
9 Jul 1991
Start date:
1991-07-09
Country:
Cook Islands
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
19°51´ S 157°44´ W (WGS84 -19.85 -157.733333)
Altitudes:
from 11m
Habitat:
Rubbish tip area - deadwood and in tin cans. Exposed. Damp soil.Vegetation: Timonius, Cocos and Morinda citrifolia
Notes:
Native name: Tipani. Leaves spirally arranged up very thick and fleshy stems, with copious milky sap. Stems rounded off with red tip. Huge yellow/green leaves. Flowers white with yellow centre, petals free, pink stalk, and sweet smelling. It was not possible to press an entire stem with leaf nodes.
Observed species:
Timonius
Morinda citrifolia
Cochlospermum vitifolium
Cockaynea laevis (Petrie) Zotov
Cockaynea gracilis (Hook.f.) Zotov
Cocos
Morinda citrifolia
Cochlospermum vitifolium
Cockaynea laevis (Petrie) Zotov
Cockaynea gracilis (Hook.f.) Zotov
Cocos
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