Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.639777 172.472772
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Lincoln, Crop Research Division
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 22/84
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
16-APR-1984
Start date:
1984-04-16
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Field trials.
Notes:
Cultivated, stems long, trailing, more or less prickly. Male flowers yellow, 5.5-7cm long, lobes apiculate, fruit more or less broad oblong, ie. higher than wide, mostly 15-20cm wide by 13-18cm deep at maturity. Grid Reference transferred to the Remarks field as it may refer to a cultivation locality.