Systematics Collections Data

CHR 497945 – Euphorbia splendens Bojer ex Hooker

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 497945
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
09 January 1995
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Euphorbia milii var. splendens
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1994-09-15 (Verbatim: 15-SEP-1994)
Preferred name:
Euphorbia splendens Bojer ex Hooker
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Auckland, Rangitoto Ecological District, Rangitoto Island, Gardiners Gap/Islington Bay Settlement
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -36.7776  174.897 
Verbatim locality:
Auckland, Rangitoto Ecological District, Rangitoto Island, Gardiners Gap/Islington Bay Settlement.
Verbatim collector:
de Lange PJ 2353
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange
Verbatim date:
1-NOV-1993
Start date:
1993-11-01
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Ecological District:
Rangitoto
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki
Ngāti Maru (Hauraki)
Ngāti Tamaoho
Ngāti Tamaterā
Ngāti Whātua
Ngāti Whātua o Ōrākei
Te Kawerau a Maki
Te Patukirikiri
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:   N42 411 694  (WGS84 -36.777336 174.896898)
New Zealand Map Series 260:   R11 797 898  (WGS84 -36.777545 174.896568)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  36°46´ S 174°53.8´ E  (WGS84 -36.766667 174.896667)
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 10m
Habitat:
Coastal scrub.
Abundance:
One seen
Keywords:
Anthropic; Basalt; Coastal; Dry; Garden; Rock; Sheltered; Shortforest(2.5-20m); Slope; Sunny
Notes:
Euphorbia milii var. splendens "Crown of Thorns". A single plant - clearly a cultivation relic as this site was once a bach garden. Flowers dark red.
Observed species:
Aeonium arboreum
Astelia banksii
Coprosma repens
Rhamnus alaternus
Permissions
Project permits
Project title:
Local Contexts - Allan Herbarium (CHR)
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
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