CHR 439926 – Aeonium arboreum (L.) Webb & Berthel.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 439926
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 August 1995
Database record updated:
16 May 2006
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Aeonium arboreum × A. undulatum ?
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2004-03-11 (Verbatim: 11/3/2004)
Preferred name:
Aeonium arboreum (L.) Webb & Berthel.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Crassulaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Aeonium arboreum form
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1987-09-13 (Verbatim: 13-SEP-1987)
Preferred name:
Aeonium arboreum (L.) Webb & Berthel.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Canterbury
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 232/87
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
13-SEP-1987
Start date:
1987-09-13
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Fairly steep sheltered bank in semi-shade a few metres a.s.l. Adventive.
Notes:
Arborescent, succulent shrub; with small trunks to c. 1.5cm. diam. & 30cm high; branches few and short. Lvs in flat terminal rosettes to c.12cm diam. Lvs to c.7x2cm. (limited material available), spathulate-obovate, green, flattened, c.2mm thick; margins green, apex apiculate. Stem scars narrowly elongated. (Specimen of leafy rosette A possibly from a different plant and therefore possibly of a different form or hybrid?) Flowers in a terminal ovoid-pyramidal spike c.20×15cm; apex blunt and infl. rather open for A. arboreum. Calyx lobes c.1.7-2 × 1.2mm, ± triangular-oblong. Petals (9)-10 in no. c.7×2mm, linear or linear-elliptic, medium yellow. Carpels pale greenish-yellow. Scales 0.5-0.6mm long, ± cuneate & closely truncate; white-translucent. Few plants.
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