CHR 133150 – Aporostylis bifolia (Hook.f.) Rupp & Hatch
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 133150
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
11 October 2023
Database record updated:
11 October 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
[Aporostylis bifolia (Hook.f.) Rupp & Hatch]
Determiner:
Melville No. 5611
Identification date:
1961-12-18 (Verbatim: 18.12.1961)
Preferred name:
Aporostylis bifolia (Hook.f.) Rupp & Hatch
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Orchidales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Arthur's Pass National Park, Tawera Co.
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.9038 171.561
Verbatim locality:
Arthur's Pass National Park, Tawera Co., Canterbury, New Zealand
Verbatim collector:
R. & E.F. Melville.
Standardised collector:
R. Melville; E. F. Melville
Verbatim date:
18.12.1961
Start date:
1961-12-18
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Altitudes:
from 914m
Habitat:
In Subalpine scrub near the top of the pass at 30000 ft. altitude.
Notes:
Plants 4 ins. high, tepals white with nerves on back ± red, lip erect, with 1 or 2 suffused yellow spots with brownish centres on either side. Column creamy white, yellow at the base with brownish spots in lower half, top yellowish green.
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