CHR 511758 A – Ruschia geminiflora (Haw.) Schwantes
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 511758 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
27 February 1997
Database record updated:
01 February 2011
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Ruschia geminiflora (Haw.) Schwantes
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2010-10-14 (Verbatim: 14-10-2010)
Preferred name:
Ruschia geminiflora (Haw.) Schwantes
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Aizoaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Ruschia tumidula (Haw.) Schwantes
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1996-10-09 (Verbatim: 9-OCT-1996)
Preferred name:
Ruschia tumidula (Haw.) Schwantes
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Port Hills, by Evans Pass Road, Matawhai Reserve
Verbatim locality:
Port Hills, by Evans Pass Road, Matawhai Reserve
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 459/96
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
8-OCT-1996
Start date:
1996-10-08
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
On steep rocky bank, small opening in tall shrubbery.
Notes:
Straggling succulent with flexible weak stems. Leaves sub-acutely 3-angled, almost flat above. Flowers pink. Petals rose-magenta, 6-7mm long, with darker central stripe. Stamens forming a column or cone round the ovary and styles, the cone being white with a pink apex. A few plants.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
