CHR 637499 B – Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 637499 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 July 2016
Database record updated:
31 October 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Epiphyllum oxypetalum (L.) Haw.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2000-12-11 (Verbatim: 11 Dec 2000)
Preferred name:
Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Cactaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Ara Metua, between Tupapa and Matavera
Verbatim locality:
Ara Metua, between Tupapa and Matavera
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 4971/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
15 Jul 2000
Start date:
2000-07-15
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Field margin, on large Barringtonia.
Notes:
Large, pendulous epiphytic plant. Stem joints succulent, to c. 7 cm wide, lacking prickles or glochids, flat. Sterile at present. A few plants.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Supplementary remarks:
Most likely a hybrid Disocactus × Epiphyllum
E. Eastmann Densem, 27 Sep 2016
E. Eastmann Densem, 27 Sep 2016
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