Systematics Collections Data

CHR 493748 – Lepidothamnus laxifolius (Hook.f.) Quinn

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 493748
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
11 November 2025
Database record updated:
11 November 2025
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Lepidothamnus 'Green Cascade'
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Lepidothamnus laxifolius (Hook.f.) Quinn
Division:
Pinophyta
Class:
Pinatae
Order:
Coniferales
Family:
Podocarpaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Wellington, Ōtari-Wilton's Bush
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -41.266953  174.759547 
Verbatim locality:
New Zealand, Wellington: Otari Native Botanic Garden.
Verbatim collector:
M. Rixon, P. Thomas, V. Tregidda, M.F. Watson
Standardised collector:
M. Rixon; P. Thomas; V. Tregidda; M. F. Watson
Verbatim date:
9 Feb 1998
Start date:
1998-02-09
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Palawa
Pyemmairrener
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  41°16´2“ S 147°45´37“ E  (WGS84 -41.267222 147.760277)
Altitudes:
from 220m
Habitat:
Cultivated beds and remnant natural vegetation
Notes:
Naturally occuring hybrid between L. intermediums and L. laxifolius originally collected in Arthur's Pass area; foliage green, mounding habit to 50 cm high, terminal shoots upswept; seed on 2-3 year old shoots beneath foliage; colour and shape similar to ENZAT 215.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Arthur's Pass National Park, Arthur's Pass (pass)
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -42.907146  171.559566 
Verbatim locality:
Arthur's Pass National Park, Arthur's Pass (pass)
Verbatim collector:
Standardised collector:
Unknown
Verbatim date:
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
RBGE New Zealand Australia Expedition ENZAT No. 217
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice