Systematics Collections Data

CHR 420936 – Tradescantia cerinthoides Kunth

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 420936
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Tradescantia cerinthoides Kunth
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1991-02-05 (Verbatim: 5-FEB-1991)
Preferred name:
Tradescantia cerinthoides Kunth
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Commelinales
Family:
Commelinaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Tradescantia blossfeldiana
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1985-11-21 (Verbatim: 21-NOV-1985)
Preferred name:
Tradescantia L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Islington Bay, between Rangitoto Island and Motutapu Island
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -36.778014  174.893909 
Verbatim locality:
Auckland, Rangitoto Island, Islington
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 223/85
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
21-NOV-1985
Start date:
1985-11-21
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
Ngāti Paoa
Ngāti Tamaoho
Ngāti Tamaterā
Ngāti Whanaunga
Ngāti Whātua
Ngāti Whātua o Ōrākei
Te Kawerau a Maki
Te Patukirikiri
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -36.781  174.891 
Habitat:
Lava crevice near old house site on edge of scrub.
Keywords:
Anthropic; Margin; Rock; Shrub
Notes:
Semi-succulent plant with stems more or less trailing, purple. Bracts and leaves purple below. Petals pink in upper part, white in lower part. Stamens free. A small patch. More or less adventive now.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice