Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 416/92
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
31-DEC-1992
Start date:
1992-12-31
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
M35 80- 42- (WGS84 -43.52436 172.63494)
Habitat:
Garden.
Notes:
More or less perennial herbaceous plants forming small tufts. Stem erect, to about 1m high, often much less. Leaves glaucous. Flowers bright pink. Pedicels more or less curving forward. Calyx pale or medium green. Corolla about 15mm long (i.e. from apex of spur to apex of lower lip); spur 7-8mm long; limb bilabiate and pouched; lower lip more or less declined, three lobed, the lobes about 4mm long; upper lip less than lower and more or less directed backwards. Fairly common but scattered throughout the garden, often growing amongst Sykes 415/92, (CHR 483908 Linaria purpurea). Adventive.