CHR 125601 – Astelia nivicola Cockayne ex Cheeseman
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 125601
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
23 June 2003
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Astelia nivicola
Determiner:
L.B. Moore
Identification date:
1966 (Verbatim: 1966)
Preferred name:
Astelia nivicola Cockayne ex Cheeseman
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Asteliaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Key Summit, Fiordland
Verbatim locality:
Key Summit, Fiordland
Verbatim collector:
I.M. Morice
Standardised collector:
Isobel M. Morice
Verbatim date:
15.2.1962
Start date:
1962-02-15
Land District:
Southland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Plant growing in open
Notes:
Infl. immature, very short and immersed, its lower laterals 3-fid.Fruit preserved in formalin."Had great difficulty in digging fruit out of the plant. Many plants in open but no fruit to be seen. Leaves chewed off - deer ?Many droppings - deer ? Big lumps of clear jelly-like substance beside some new shoots."
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