CHR 637805 B – Gossypium barbadense
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 637805 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
13 July 2016
Database record updated:
13 July 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Gossypium barbadense
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2000-07-22 (Verbatim: 22 Jul 2000)
Preferred name:
Gossypium barbadense
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Malvaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Avarua, Takuvaine Road, Bill Tschan's garden
Verbatim locality:
Avarua, Takuvaine Road, Bill Tschan's garden
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 5000/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22 Jul 2000
Start date:
2000-07-22
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Notes:
Large spreading shrub with open habit, to c. 3 m high; whole plant glandular-punctate. Leaves almost membranous, deep ± shining green above. Epicalyx segments c. 6 x 5 cm, including subulate tips to teeth. Calyx cupuliform. Corolla 4-5.5 cm long, light yellow, strongly imbricate, broadly obovate-obcuneate, unspotted. Fruit c. 3 cm long, broad ovoid, dark shining green, black glandular. From plant cultivated in Arorangi. Said to be rare on Rarotonga.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B, C (Fruit)
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
