CHR 2595 – Thelymitra pulchella Hook.f.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 2595
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 January 2025
Database record updated:
16 January 2025
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Thelymitra pulchella Hook.f.
Determiner:
Greer PA
Identification date:
2025-01 (Verbatim: Jan 2025)
Preferred name:
Thelymitra pulchella Hook.f.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Orchidales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following: Parsons, M.J.; Douglass, P.; Macmillan, B.H. (1998) Current Names List for wild Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons and Monocotyledons (except Grasses) of NZ as used in Herbarium CHR. Version 1 to 31 Dec 1995. Manaaki Whenua Press
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Thelymitra caesia (Cheesman)
Determiner:
Hodgkins
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Thelymitra pulchella Hook.f.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Aporostylis Rupp & Hatch
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Aporostylis Rupp & Hatch
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Orchidales
Family:
Orchidaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
circled specimen at top of page
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Oratia, Waitakere Ranges
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.913697 174.617313
Verbatim locality:
Lower ridge of the Waitakeres near Oratia
Verbatim collector:
Hodgkins 3
Standardised collector:
M. Hodgkins
Verbatim date:
mid Dec 1930?
Start date:
1930-12
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Habitat:
in mixed manuka & young kauri dry bush; on clay hills forming the lower ridge of the waitakeres
Notes:
I only saw the single plant flowering about the second week in December last. & understanding it had only been found at Birkdale before, some 10 miles away across the harbour.
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