Systematics Collections Data

CHR 236962 – Epilobium L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 236962
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 January 2026
Database record updated:
20 January 2026
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Epilobium
Determiner:
K.R. West
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Epilobium L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Onagraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Porters Pass, Foggy Peak Ridge
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.2823  171.749 
Verbatim locality:
Near Porter's Pass, slopes of Foggy Peak
Verbatim collector:
K.R. West
Standardised collector:
K. R. West
Verbatim date:
3/3/[19]78
Start date:
1978-03-03
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:   S74 217 859  (WGS84 -43.29111 171.744605)
Altitudes:
from 1130m to 1160m
Habitat:
rock outcrops surrounded by scree.
Notes:
From a distinctive population, perhaps of hybrid origin (E. crassum x E. glabellum?). Plants of this appearance have been collected from this area at since 1948 - see CHR 290700 (transferred from Cant. Mus)
Specimen notes
Voucher:
Plans form same population sent to Dr P.H. Raven, Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis, U.S.A. for flaconoid analysis. Flavonoid Analysis Voucher
Specimen links
Cites:
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice