Callianthe picta (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Donnell
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Malvaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Near Wanganui, Fordell, Aird, Macgregor Property
Verbatim locality:
Near Wanganui, Fordell, Aird, Macgregor Property
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 199/93
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
29-APR-1993
Start date:
1993-04-29
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Ecological District:
Manawatu Plains
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Old garden area, cleared area.
Notes:
Shrub with long thin stems to 2m high, suckering extensively. Flowers pendent; petals 3-3.5cm long, forming a deep cup, pinkish-orange with crimson or rose vein network. Stamen column pale orange. Adventive.
Specimen notes
Voucher:
Leaf material removed for virus research (virus movements and dating of viruses) by Dr Arvind Varsani, University of Canterbury. 25 January 2011