Systematics Collections Data

CHR 654447 B – Azadirachta indica

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 654447 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
19 October 2018
Database record updated:
19 October 2018
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Azadirachta indica
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2002-03-05 (Verbatim: 5 Mar 2002)
Preferred name:
Azadirachta indica
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Meliaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Matavera, Rarotonga
Verbatim locality:
Matavera
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 5370/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
5 Mar 2002
Start date:
2002-03-05
Country:
Cook Islands
Land District:
Rarotonga
Habitat:
Relic of cultivation.
Notes:
Tree 6-7 m high. Bark deep brown, rough and flaking; habit dense. Leaflets reddish-brown when very young, dark shining green above when mature. Flowers (few late ones only present) on racemes beneath the main part of the canopy, distant in the raceme. Petals white, 5-6 mm long, narrow oblanceolate, distant within corolla. Stamen "cone" c. 4 mm long, white. Rare and probably fairly recently introduced for medicine.
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, C (Wood)
Specimen links
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice