CHR 480637 C – Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 480637 C
Specimen type:
Vial (250)
Database record added:
11 January 2010
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Citrus limon (L.) Burm.f.
Determiner:
P.J. de Lange
Identification date:
1992-09-28 (Verbatim: 28 Sep 1992)
Preferred name:
Citrus ×limon (L.) Osbeck
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Rutaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Coromandel, Tapu-Coroglen Rd
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.9724 175.632
Verbatim locality:
Coromandel, Tapu-Coroglen Rd
Verbatim collector:
P.J. de Lange 1715
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange
Verbatim date:
28 Sep 1992
Start date:
1992-09-28
Country:
New Zealand
Ecological District:
Thames
Native lands:
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
Ngāti Hako
Ngāti Hei
Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)
Ngāti Rāhiri Tumutumu
Ngāti Tamaterā
Ngāti Whanaunga
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
T11 447 665 (WGS84 -36.972335 175.632139)
Altitudes:
from 2400m
Habitat:
Roadside scrub.
Keywords:
Andesite; Clay; Hill; Moist; Seral; Shortforest(2.5-20m); Slope
Notes:
Corresponds to the cultivar known colloquially as the Maori lemon.
Observed species:
Carpodetus serratus
Coprosma robusta
Coriaria arborea
Olearia rani var. colorata
Coprosma robusta
Coriaria arborea
Olearia rani var. colorata
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C (Spirit)
Spirit no.: 3-00006
Supplementary remarks:
Leaves shining above and concave (i.e. partly folded); lateral veins ± impressed; the leaf smelling of lemon when bruised. Fruit to c. 5.3 x 5.2 cm, subglobose with rounded apical protuberance, rind medium yellow, granular and rather knobbly (i.e. not a 'Meyer lemon'). Pith c. 1 cm thick (more at top); flesh pale orange, moderately acid to taste. A few flattened abortive seeds only. Possibly Citrus jambhiri.
W.R. Sykes, October 1992
W.R. Sykes, October 1992
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Assigned reference numbers
Spirit Number Series 3:
3-00006
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