Family: Gesneriaceae
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Cyrtandra rarotongensis Cheeseman
Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
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Cyrtandra rarotongensis Cheeseman | Det. | E00062749 | 7th December 2012 | Claremont,Herbarium, Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden (RSA) |
Isotype of Cyrtandra rotumaensis H.St.John
Collector/Expedition: St. John, Harold
Collection number: 18997
Collection date: 30th June 1938
Country/Territory: Fiji
Collecting locality: Fiji:Rotuma Island:Motusa, Itatiu Dist.
Habitat: Moist forest on rocks near shore
Description: 2m shrub, leaves green above, whitish beneath, flowers white, lobes rotate, fruit white, lance-ovoid, 12-16mm long. Herbage when wet if touched raises a red rash on skin, very painful, lasts one day.
Miscellaneous notes: Flower bottled
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00062749
Herbarium region: 9 (Pacific Islands)
Number of sheets: 1
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