CHR 636010 A – Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 636010 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
07 May 2014
Database record updated:
12 August 2014
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2005-09-28 (Verbatim: 28 Sep 2005)
Preferred name:
Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Central Mitiaro, Taurangi Foodlands
Verbatim locality:
Central Mitiaro, Taurangi Foodlands
Verbatim collector:
C.M. Luttrell 92
Standardised collector:
C. M. Luttrell
Collectors reference no.:
92
Verbatim date:
11 Jul 1991
Start date:
1991-07-11
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 5m
Habitat:
Shady area. Vegetation: Nephrolepis, Fowls foot grass [Eleusine indica], Mikania.
Notes:
Herb 1 m tall. Green stem. Large green leaves. Bright red bracts surrounding the flowers. Cyathia with a yellow ring, and green base. Stamens red. Milky sap. Ants found in the flowers. Native name: Tiare Apa Mata'iti.
Observed species:
Nephrolepis
Mikania
Mikania
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
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