CHR 496666 – Escallonia rubra (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 496666
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 December 1994
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Escallonia rubra (Ruiz Lopez & Pavon) Pers.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1993-11-28 (Verbatim: 28-NOV-1993)
Preferred name:
Escallonia rubra (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Grossulariaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Chatham Island, Waitangi
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
43°56´ S 176°34´ W (WGS84 -43.933333 -176.566667)
Verbatim locality:
Chatham Island, Waitangi.
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 372/93
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28-NOV-1993
Start date:
1993-11-28
Land District:
Chatham Islands
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 25m
Habitat:
Cultivated as hedge.
Notes:
Shrub c.2.5m high, of dense habit. Leaves glossy, dark green, above, rather aromatic. Flowers with shining red calyx tube. Corolla "tube" 8-10mm long; lobes patent 5-7mm diameter, broad ovate to suborbicular.
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