CHR 637884 – Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 637884
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
02 June 2016
Database record updated:
02 June 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2000-07-27 (Verbatim: 27 Jul 2000)
Preferred name:
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Malvaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Tupapa, between Ara Tapu
Verbatim locality:
Tupapa, between Ara Tapu
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 5034/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
27 Jul 2000
Start date:
2000-07-27
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Cultivated hedge.
Notes:
Large shrub c. 2.5 m high. Leaves ± dark shining green above and with impressed veins. Flowers crimson; petals 5.5-6 x 3.5-4.3 cm ± broad obovate, but tending asymmetric; reflexed, irregularly and strongly toothed; whole petal ± undulate. Column 6.5-7 cm to the dark crimson stigmas, otherwise column and stamens light crimson. An abundant cultigen.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
