Mount Albert Research Centre, 120 Mount Albert Road, Mount Albert, Auckland
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.890167 174.726167
Verbatim locality:
Auckland, Mt Albert, DSIRResearch Station
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 477/91
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2-DEC-1991
Start date:
1991-12-02
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Notes:
Large shrub. Leaves glaucous above. Pedicels and calyx dull red. Petals (large dorsal ones)c.4.7 x 2.7cm, +/- obovate-elliptic, whitish, crimson-purple shaded towards apex and often heavily marked with dark crimson streaks inside (these lacking) ventral ones whitish and crimson purple towards apex.