CHR 476896 – Carpobrotus glaucescens (Haw.) Schwantes
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 476896
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carpobrotus glaucescens
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Carpobrotus glaucescens (Haw.) Schwantes
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Aizoaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Norfolk Island, near One Hundred Acre Reserve
Verbatim locality:
Norfolk Island, near One Hundred Acre Reserve
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR NORFOLK/1052
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
4-DEC-1987
Start date:
1987-12-04
Country:
Australia
Habitat:
Steep slope facing the sea, in petrel nesting area.
Notes:
Succulent trailing or mat-forming plant. Leaves triangular in section, to 7.5 cm long. Flowers rose; petals c.1.2-1.7 cm long. Fruits dark red, obovid. Abundant.
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