CHR 640209 – Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 640209
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
06 January 2016
Database record updated:
18 January 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2005-09-28 (Verbatim: 28 Sep 2005)
Preferred name:
Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mitiaro, road to Takaue foodland, just past turnoff to Mangarei
Verbatim locality:
Mitiaro, road to Takaue foodland, just past turnoff to Mangarei
Verbatim collector:
C.M. Luttrell 228
Standardised collector:
C. M. Luttrell
Collectors reference no.:
228
Verbatim date:
25 Jul 1991
Start date:
1991-07-25
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 2m
Habitat:
Vegetation: Casuarina, [Cyperus] javanicus, Vigna marina, Eleocharis, Bidens.
Notes:
Small bush about 1 m tall. Leaves opposite, dark green, coriaceous and shining, with distinct midrib - pinkish. Stem whitish and slightly woody. Leaves have been eaten by insects. Numerous bushes along road, through swamp. Native name: Kaika pitata.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Expedition: Oxford University Expedition to the Cook Islands 1991. (Botanical Survey Mitiaro, 23rd June - 15th August 1991).
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