Systematics Collections Data

CHR 474964 – Sophora microphylla Aiton

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 474964
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sophora microphylla var. microphylla
Determiner:
de Lange PJ
Identification date:
1991-09-19 (Verbatim: 19-SEP-1991)
Preferred name:
Sophora microphylla Aiton
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Fabaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Matiu / Somes Island, Wellington Harbour
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -41.255369  174.866002 
Verbatim locality:
Wellington, Wellington Ecological District, Somes (Matiu) Island
Verbatim collector:
de Lange PJ 1048
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange
Verbatim date:
19-SEP-1991
Start date:
1991-09-19
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Ecological District:
Wellington
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:   N164 419 254  (WGS84 -41.257806 174.866281)
New Zealand Map Series 260:   R27 664 927  (WGS84 -41.257407 174.866627)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  41°15´ S 174°52´ E  (WGS84 -41.25 174.866667)
Abundance:
Rare
Altitudes:
from 20m
Habitat:
Amongst boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum).
Abundance:
Rare
Keywords:
Cliff; Coastal; Dry; Exposed; Greywacke; Rock; Shrub
Notes:
Two almost prostrate trees. Probably the only truly indigenous ones left on the island.
Observed species:
Coprosma repens
Lycium ferocissimum
Melictyus crassifolius
Melicytus obovatus
Podocarpus totara
Specimen notes
Voucher:
Leaf sample removed for DNA analysis for Sophora micro-satellite project
Daniela Heidt, Apr-Sept 2014
Permissions
Project permits
Project title:
Local Contexts - Allan Herbarium (CHR)
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
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