CHR 400185 C – Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 400185 C
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
23 March 2015
Database record updated:
18 June 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Alnus viridis
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1981-10-28 (Verbatim: 28 Oct 1981)
Preferred name:
Alnus viridis (Chaix) DC.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Betulaceae
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:
Canterbury, Porters Pass, east side, near summit
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 351/81
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28 Oct 1981
Start date:
1981-10-28
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.298 171.742
Habitat:
Plant on scree
Notes:
Shrub 0.75 - 1.5m; multi-stemmed. Scales dark brown. Catkins ♂ pendulous. Bracts reddish to purplish, stigmas crimson. Anthers often reddish towards apex on exposed side. A suite of specimens from different plants to show variation in leaf flushing, catkins anthers and amount of colour difference in shoots and leaves.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
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