CHR 642914 B – Sesbania grandiflora
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 642914 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
29 June 2017
Database record updated:
29 June 2017
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Poir. red form
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2000-12-05 (Verbatim: 5 Dec 2000)
Preferred name:
Sesbania grandiflora
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Avarua
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-21.2009 -159.772
Verbatim locality:
Avarua
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 5169/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
4 Aug 2000
Start date:
2000-08-04
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Cultivated
Notes:
Young trees c. 3 m high. Leaflets very thin, glaucescent beneath. Flowers pendent. Calyx 2-2.5 cm long, pale yellowish-green; lobes unequal. Corolla dep cerise-pink and with white petal claws and lower part of standard and keel. Standard 7.5-8 (including claw) x 5-5.3 cm, ± very broad ellipsoid, with white patch in centre of basal expanded part, reflexed; wings 8.5-9 cm long (including long claw), asymmetric; keel 10-10.5 cm long, curving, claw long. Pods pendent, shining, rather light green. Recently imported from Fiji apparently.
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
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
