CHR 474011 – Polygala myrtifolia L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 474011
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Polygala myrtifolia L.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1991-08-12 (Verbatim: 12-AUG-1991)
Preferred name:
Polygala myrtifolia L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Polygalales
Family:
Polygalaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Auckland, St. Heliers Bay
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.8531 174.852
Verbatim locality:
Auckland, St. Heliers Bay
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 372/91
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
12-AUG-1991
Start date:
1991-08-12
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Steep bank, north facing, beneath canopy of trees.
Notes:
Ligustrum sp., Metrosideros sp. Shrub c.1m high. Calyx wings 1.4-1.5x1.1-1.2cm, +/-broad ovate but slightly asymmetric, green outside, magenta inside; outer petals 1.2-1.3cm long, white, including crest, except for dark purple near apex. A small number of plants but said to be increasing in the area.
Observed species:
Ligustrum
Metrosideros
Metrosideros
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