CHR 496899 – Lepidium didymum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 496899
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
07 December 1994
Database record updated:
12 September 2011
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Lepidium didymum L.
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2011-09-12 (Verbatim: 12 Sep 2011)
Preferred name:
Lepidium didymum L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Capparales
Family:
Brassicaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following: Al-Shehbaz IA et al 2002: Novon 12: 5-11.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Coronopus didymus (L.) Sm.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1993-12-07 (Verbatim: 7-DEC-1993)
Preferred name:
Lepidium didymum L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Chatham Island, near Awatotara Creek, near Nairn River mouth
Verbatim locality:
Chatham Island, near Awatotara Creek, near Nairn River mouth.
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 525/93
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
6-DEC-1993
Start date:
1993-12-06
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Back of beach, base of sand dune.
Notes:
Prostrate herb, "cress-scented" when bruised, with strong taproot. Common here and in most coastal habitats, as well as nearby waste places, through Waitangi.
Observed species:
Brassica nigra
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