CHR 500525 A – Aptenia × 'Red Apple'
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 500525 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
24 August 1995
Database record updated:
21 January 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Aptenia × 'Red Apple'
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2013-04-05 (Verbatim: 5-4-2013)
Preferred name:
Aptenia × 'Red Apple'
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Aizoaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Aptenia cordifolia (L.) Schwantes form
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1996-03-15 (Verbatim: 15-MAR-1996)
Preferred name:
Mesembryanthemum cordifolium L.f.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Aptenia
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1994-12-05 (Verbatim: 5-dec-1994)
Preferred name:
Mesembryanthemum L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Identification
Determined name:
Aptenia cordifolia (L.f.) Schwantes
Determiner:
Melanie Newfield
Identification date:
1998-07 (Verbatim: July 1998)
Preferred name:
Mesembryanthemum cordifolium L.f.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
See P.J. Garnock-Jones: Flora of New Zealand Vol IV (1988) p. 93.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Auckland Botanic Gardens, Hill Road, Manurewa, Auckland
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-37.01137 174.907722
Verbatim locality:
Cultivated. Manurewa, Auckland Regional Botanic Garden
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 679/94
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
5-DEC-1994
Start date:
1994-12-05
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Notes:
Succulent semi-prostrate or sprawling herb, tending to form a large loose mat. Shoots bluntly angular. Leaves deep shining green, concave above. Flowers crimson-rose, 1.5-1.8cm across. The usual form of this species in New Zealand has pink flowers.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
