Occurrence record: Spirit:50321.0
Specimen
of
Eulophia petersii
recorded on 1985-09-15
Dataset
| Data resource | Orchidaceae |
| Institution code |
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Supplied institution code "K" |
| Collection code |
Spirit
Supplied collection code "Spirit" |
| Catalogue number | 50321.0 |
| Occurrence ID | http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/50321.000 |
| Basis of record | Preserved specimen |
| Collector | Robertson, S.A. |
| Collector number | 4037B |
| License | other |
| Modified | 2006-11-17 Supplied as 2006-11-17 11:53:48.270000 |
| Occurrence remarks | 'Planted in Malindi garden & watered. F1 shoots began to appear in mid December & the flowers were fully out in mid February. There were no new leaves - the old ones being mostly withered, the green ones rather lax. The f1 shoots with only a few buds leftto open were about 30cm tall.' & ' fls in spirit to Kew, remaining fls and leaves to EA as dried material' |
| Occurrence status | present |
| Abcd identification qualifier | Not provided |
Event
| Occurrence date |
1985-09-15
Supplied date "1985-09-15 00:00:00.0000000" |
| Date precision | Day |
| Event remarks | 'The fls to 2cm wide, tepals green with faint red streaks, lip white to dirty white with a few narrow red lines and bright orange yellow ridges. Tepals straight (not recurved) |
Taxonomy
| Higher classification | Orchidaceae |
| Scientific name |
Eulophia petersii
Supplied scientific name "Eulophia schimperiana" |
| Taxon rank | species |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Eulophia |
| Species | Eulophia petersii |
| Taxonomic issue | No issues |
| Name match metric |
Exact match
The supplied name matched the name exactly. |
| Name parse type | SCIENTIFIC |
| Scientific name authorship | A.Rich. |
Geospatial
| Country | Kenya |
| Locality | K7, Kilifi district Nr Ganze |
| Habitat | Plants collected from dry bushland under Acacia on shallow sandy soil. |
| Latitude | 3.55 |
| Longitude | 40.6166666666667 |
| Geodetic datum | EPSG:4326 |
| Minimum elevation in meters | 150.0 |
| Coordinate precision | Unknown |
| Country code | KE |
