CHR 480932 A
– Pinus ponderosa P.Lawson & C.Lawson
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 480932 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 March 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Pinus ponderosa P.Lawson&Lawson
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1993-02-08 (Verbatim: 8 Feb 1993)
Preferred name:
Pinus ponderosa P.Lawson & C.Lawson
Division:
Pinophyta
Class:
Pinatae
Order:
Coniferales
Family:
Pinaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Canterbury, Amuri Range, Waiau Valley, near Lyndon Stream
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.573 172.961
Verbatim locality:
Canterbury, Amuri Range, Waiau Valley, near Lyndon Stream
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 52/93
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
8 Feb 1993
Start date:
1993-02-08
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-42.573 172.961
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 425m
Habitat:
South-facing valley, margin of scrub and forest exotics
Abundance:
One seen
Notes:
Tree c.10m high; habit dense and semi-pyramidal; i.e. a fairly young tree. Bark flaky, grey on surface, yellowish-brown beneath. Buds chestnut brown. Shoots dark greyish in second year, massive, bearing leaves towards apex. An isolated tree. Cones from ground. All deciduous and with basal scales missing. Apophyses brown, strongly prickly. Isolated tree on margin of dense stand of Pinus nigra subsp.laricio