CHR 480919 A – Viola ×wittrockiana Gams ex Nauenburg & Buttler
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 480919 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Viola xwittrockiana Gams
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1993-02-01 (Verbatim: 1-FEB-1993)
Preferred name:
Viola ×wittrockiana Gams ex Nauenburg & Buttler
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Violales
Family:
Violaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Packe Street, St Albans - Edgeware, Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Christchurch, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 39/93
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
1-FEB-1993
Start date:
1993-02-01
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M35 81- 43- (WGS84 -43.515398 172.647362)
Habitat:
Garden, adventive.
Notes:
Herbs with spreading or sprawling habit; stems lax and weak, erect only in uppermost part; rhizomes present although plants no more than short-lived perennials. Flowers of very variable size, held ± verically, from 2 to at least 5 flowers narrower in proportion to total length than the larger flowered plants ; lateral petals from c. 8 - 25 mm long; flowers mostly deep purple, especially in small flowered plants ; lower petal paler except for dark nectary lines, otherwise flowers all yellow or cream except for dark lines, sometimes upper 2 petals mostly purple and lower ones cream or yellow. Very common and has not been deliberately planted for some years.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B.
Georeference (derived):
Estimated map ref.: NZMS 260 M35 81- 43-
Peeters B., 26 Nov 2007
Peeters B., 26 Nov 2007
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