Systematics Collections Data

CHR 649358 – Celosia argentea L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 649358
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
07 May 2018
Database record updated:
07 May 2018
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Celosia argentea L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2002-03-02 (Verbatim: 2 Mar 2002)
Preferred name:
Celosia argentea L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Ara Metua, between Tupapa and Matavera
Verbatim locality:
Ara Metua, Tupapa - Matavera
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 5315/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28 Feb 2002
Start date:
2002-02-28
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Roadside ditch, amongst rank grass.
Notes:
Erect herb. Spikes to 7 cm long, shining rose, fading to pale pink or whitish in older flowers. A few plants only. Said to have been introduced as a host for sandalwood.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice