Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 54/96
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22-JAN-1996
Start date:
1996-01-22
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated on patio.
Notes:
Shrub or subshrub, branched, small. Leaves in terminal rosettes, to c.6cmx1.5cm, oblanceolate, clammy, white-margined; apiculate. Inflorescence stem almost horizontal at flowering, to c.40cm long. Rarely flowers. Inflorescence stem leafy at time of flowering. Inflorescence viscid, to 18cm long, rounded. Flowers yellow, secund on lateral branches. Petals 8, 6-7x2mm, lanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate. Stamens yellow, much < petals, the 2 wwhorls subequal. Pistils greenish-yellow. Glandular scales absent. Calyx white-margined.