CHR 437573 – Nigella damascena L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 437573
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 August 1995
Database record updated:
11 February 2024
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Nigella damascena
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1986-04-23 (Verbatim: 23 Apr 1986)
Preferred name:
Nigella damascena L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch, Riccarton Road, near Kirkwood Intermediate School
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.5287 172.585
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Riccarton Road, near Kirkwood Intermediate School
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 57/86
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
23 Apr 1986
Start date:
1986-04-23
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S84 96- 57- (WGS84 -43.519911 172.591492)
New Zealand Map Series 260: M35 76- 41- (WGS84 -43.533193 172.585402)
New Zealand Map Series 260: M35 76- 41- (WGS84 -43.533193 172.585402)
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 15m
Habitat:
Old garden and house site; waste place amongst mortar and concrete remains.
Abundance:
One seen
Notes:
Single stemmed, slender herb; stems purple towards base. Corolla light blue with darker veins; petals 15 - 18 mm long, blade oblong-ovate, abruptly narrowed at base. 1 plant.
Specimen notes
Georeference (derived):
Estimated map ref.: NZMS 260 M35 76- 41-
Peeters B., 8 Oct 2007
Peeters B., 8 Oct 2007
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