CHR 400168 – Tropaeolum speciosum Poepp. & Endl.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 400168
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
25 August 2005
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Tropaeolum speciosum Poepp. & Endl.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1981-03-07 (Verbatim: 7 Mar 1981)
Preferred name:
Tropaeolum speciosum Poepp. & Endl.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Geraniales
Family:
Tropaeolaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Blue Cliffs Station (homestead), St Andrews, South Canterbury
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-44.52904 170.96202
Verbatim locality:
South Canterbury, Bluecliffs [Blue Cliffs]
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 83/81
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
7 Mar 1981
Start date:
1981-03-07
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
J39 49- 31- (WGS84 -44.506549 170.981589)
Habitat:
On shrubs and small trees
Notes:
Adventive. Climbing plant. Flowers scarlet. Fruiting calyx pink; lobes c.1.5cm spur c.2.5cm. Fruit globular or nearly so, 6-7mm, deep blue. Petals (posterior) with filiform stalk and limb 11-13mm, squarish except. Fruit c.5mm, subglobose, deep blue for deep emarginate apex.
Specimen notes
Georeference (derived):
Estimated map ref.: NZMS 260 J39 49- 31-
Cruickshank J., 25.8.05
Cruickshank J., 25.8.05
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