Spathodea campanulata (Bignoniaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Spathodea campanulata (Bignoniaceae) from Rarotonga Island (Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH664386 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bernice P. Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Spathodea campanulata P.Beauv. |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Spathodea campanulata (Bignoniaceae) |
| Local name: | n/a |
| Info current as of: | 01 October 2003 |
| PIER comments: | n/a |
| Local name language: | n/a |
| Deteriminer: | W.R. Sykes |
| Determination date: | 5.viii.1991 |
| Determination institution: | CHR (CHR) |
| Region: | East Polynesia |
| Country: | Cook Islands |
| Island group: | n/a |
| Island: | Rarotonga |
| State/province: | n/a |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | Avana Valley |
| PIER location: | Rarotonga Island (Southern Cook Islands/Cook Islands/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Valley bottom, modified forest near track to water intake. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | (n/a) |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Large sapling. Leaves very membranous. Flowers on ground from adjacent tree 10-12 m high with a smooth, very pale trunk. Calyx boat shaped, irregular, curved, c 7 cm long, yellow. Filaments orange-red. Corolla 12-14 cm long, orange-scarlet, irregular; tub |
| Collector: | Sykes, W.R. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | CHR 474870 |
| Collection date(s): | 5.viii.1991 |
| Voucher comment: | A number of trees near the valley bottom extending well up towards water intake. |
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