CHR 649386 B – Cassia L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 649386 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
27 September 2018
Database record updated:
27 September 2018
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cassia × nealii Irwin & Barneby
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2002-03-21 (Verbatim: 21 Mar 2002)
Preferred name:
Cassia L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Caesalpiniaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Tupapa, by Ara Tapu
Verbatim locality:
Tupapa, by Ara Tapu, Church grounds
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 5340/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
3 Mar 2002
Start date:
2002-03-03
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Notes:
Tree 9-10 m high, spreading. Inflorescence to c. 50 cm long, pendent with slender peduncle approximately = inflorescence axis. Flowers fairly loose in raceme. Corolla deep pink in early bud, fading to pale greenish by anthesis. Petals at anthesis pale yellowish with a slight pink or brownish-pink flush, 3-3.3 x 2-2.5 cm, excluding the short claw 2-3 mm long, broad elliptic or suborbicular. Uncommon.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown - New Zealand
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
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