CHR 658599 B – Sonchus oleraceus L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 658599 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
16 September 2020
Database record updated:
16 September 2020
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sonchus oleraceus L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2002-03-19 (Verbatim: 19 Mar 2002)
Preferred name:
Sonchus oleraceus L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Asteraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Rarotonga, Ara Tapu, Tupapa, near Kiikii Motel
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, Ara Tapu, Tupapa, near Kiikii Motel
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 5570/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
19 Mar 2002
Start date:
2002-03-19
Country:
Cook Islands
Abundance:
Common
Habitat:
Wayside, grass verge margin with garden frontage.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
Erect herbs with basal rosette of pale green of glaucescent leaves, soft. Phyllaries 1.1-1.2 cm long, light green; capitulas swollen at base. Head c. 1.5 cm across florets, these pale yellow with outer ligules exserted 5-6 mm, narrow linear. Inner floret ligules shorter.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
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