Systematics Collections Data

CHR 497116 – Ranunculus sericophyllus Hook.f.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 497116
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
13 December 1994
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ranunculus sericophyllus Hook.f.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1994-01-31 (Verbatim: 31-JAN-1994)
Preferred name:
Ranunculus sericophyllus Hook.f.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Ranunculaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Westland, Otira Valley Head, above Goldney Glacier
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -42.9123  171.524 
Verbatim locality:
Westland, Otira Valley Head, above Goldney Glacier.
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 99/94
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
29-JAN-1994
Start date:
1994-01-29
Land District:
Westland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 1798m
Habitat:
Steep slope, rocky fell field, wet flush.
Notes:
Small herbs with stout caudex and thick white adventitious roots. Leaves glossy green. Petals 18-23x12-14mm, oblong to obovate, bright yellow, glossy above, eventually curling back towards apex. Locally common.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Petal and leaves removed for DNA, SEM and histology
Lehnebach C.A., 31 Oct 2005
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice