CHR 629333 – Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 629333
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 May 2013
Database record updated:
18 June 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ipomoea batatas
Determiner:
C.M. Luttrell
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Convolvulaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Conf.: W.R. Sykes Sept 2005
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
South Mitiaro, Takaue Foodland, before turnoff to Temaeu 'Ariki's land
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-19.8728 -157.73
Verbatim locality:
South Mitiaro, Takaue Foodland, before turnoff to Temaeu 'Ariki's land
Verbatim collector:
C.M. Luttrell 82A
Standardised collector:
C. M. Luttrell
Verbatim date:
10 Jul 1991
Start date:
1991-07-10
Country:
Cook Islands
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
19°52´22“ S 157°43´48“ W (WGS84 -19.872778 -157.73)
Altitudes:
from 4m
Habitat:
Damp, dark good soil. Semi-shaded by bananas and Mangoes. Weeds = Synadrella
Notes:
Convolvulae. Crop with dark green leaves. Creeps across ground. Grows to 20 cm tall. Green fleshy stem and sap. Flower pink with purple centre.
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