CHR 512688 – Canna indica L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 512688
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 May 1997
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Canna indica L.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-03-11 (Verbatim: 11-MAR-1997)
Preferred name:
Canna indica L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Cannaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Denham Bay, Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
29.26070 S 177.94769 W (WGS84 -29.2607 -177.94769)
Verbatim locality:
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island, Denham Bay
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Old habitation site, regenerating ferns and trees.
Notes:
Rhizomatous plant. Leaves shining beneath. Inflorescence erect. Sepals about 8-10mm long at flowering, pale green, whitish towards margins. Petals 3-3.4cm long, lanceolate, pale greenish - yellow. Staminodes (3) = 5.6 - 6.5cm long, red, more or less oblanceolate, yellow outside in lower part, erect at first. Staminode (labellum) = c. 5cm long, petaloid, yellow with red spots and red apex, strongly reflexing. Stamen yellow, dotted red, < style, reflexed in upper part. Style c. 4.5cm long, narrow linear, shining orange - red, erect.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Packe Street, St Albans - Edgeware, Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 1846/K
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
11-MAR-1997
Start date:
1997-03-11
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
