Systematics Collections Data

CHR 355421 – Nymphaea alba L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 355421
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
04 August 2017
Database record updated:
18 June 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Nymphaea ?alba
Determiner:
H.D.Wilson
Identification date:
1978-11-29 (Verbatim: 29/11/1978)
Preferred name:
Nymphaea alba L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Nymphaeales
Family:
Nymphaeaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Martins Creek, Mason Bay, Stewart Island / Rakiura
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -46.938096  167.772833 
Verbatim locality:
Stewart Island: Martin's Creek, Mason Bay
Verbatim collector:
H.D. Wilson 789-156
Standardised collector:
Hugh D. Wilson
Verbatim date:
29/11/1978
Start date:
1978-11-29
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Southland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -46.937  167.766 
Habitat:
Floating leaves, pool.
Notes:
Local reports are that water-lillies were planted by the Leasks a decade or two ago and persist. The flower are said to be white; pink-flowered ones were tried but did not take. In other pools there are leaves up to about 20cm long and 15 wide.(White flower seen Feb. - March 1978.)
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice