Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.524223 172.63842
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Christchurch, 188 Peterborough Street
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 548/87
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
17-DEC-1987
Start date:
1987-12-17
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M35 80- 42- (WGS84 -43.52436 172.63494)
Habitat:
Pavement crack. Adventive.
Notes:
Herb with stout root; stems and petioles deep red; lamina of older leaves becoming red, whole plant "Herb Robert" scented. Pedicels and calyx reddish, shining. Petals 1.7-1.8 × c.0.7cm; limb obcuneate; petals rose. Filaments white; anthers yellow, tinged with red. Stigmas rose. A very common weed in my garden.