CHR 513233 – Oenothera biennis L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 513233
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 August 1997
Database record updated:
29 September 2010
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Oenothera biennis L.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-01-15 (Verbatim: 15-JAN-1997)
Preferred name:
Oenothera biennis L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Onagraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Near Ashburton
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.8905 171.752
Verbatim locality:
near Ashburton
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 93/97
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
15-JAN-1997
Start date:
1997-01-15
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Roadside verge of herbs and grasses.
Notes:
Taprooted herbs. Flowering stems to nearly a metre high. Stems with dark red bulbous-based hairs. Leaves with whitish midrib. Calyx reflexing, with red bands on outside of sepals. Petals 2.4-2.7 x 2.7-3cm, broad obovate, light yellow, emarginate. Common for a few hundred metres of roadside. ? once grown in the area.
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