Systematics Collections Data

CHR 455732 A – Prunus mahaleb L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 455732 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 August 1995
Database record updated:
13 January 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Prunus mahaleb L.
Determiner:
WR Sykes
Identification date:
1988-01-09 (Verbatim: 9 Jan 1988)
Preferred name:
Prunus mahaleb L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Rosaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Hanmer Road, near Leslie Hills Road turnoff
Verbatim locality:
Hanmer Road, near Leslie Hills Road turnoff.
Verbatim collector:
WR Sykes 70/88
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
9 Jan 1988
Start date:
1988-01-09
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Base of terrace on stony soil above Waiau River.
Notes:
Small tree c. 5 m high. Trunk stout; bark blackish (coll). Habit dense. Leaves slightly shining above; usually ± folded inwards. Fruit 6-8 mm diam., globular dark red, becoming black, glossy, very astringent to taste, juice dark purple. Abundant & dominant along terrace side. Specimen from a tree at northern end.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C (Spirit) Spirit no.: 2-00030
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice