CHR 640226 – Melia azedarach L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 640226
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
06 January 2016
Database record updated:
06 January 2016
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Melia azedarach L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2005-09-28 (Verbatim: 28 Sep 2005)
Preferred name:
Melia azedarach L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Meliaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
± Juvenile leaf.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mitiaro, Atai Foodland
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-19.0833 -157.067
Verbatim locality:
Mitiaro, Atai Foodland
Verbatim collector:
C.M. Luttrell 243
Standardised collector:
C. M. Luttrell
Collectors reference no.:
243
Verbatim date:
26 Jul 1991
Start date:
1991-07-26
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 4m
Habitat:
Growing in volcanic soil.
Notes:
Thin, small shrub up to 6 m high. Branches at top into huge fern-like compound leaf. Opposite leaflets with serrated margins. Leaves shiny and floppy. Stem green, round with smooth bark.
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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