CHR 513797 – Aglaonema nitidum Kunth
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 513797
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
23 October 1997
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Aglaonema nitidum
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-06-20 (Verbatim: 20-JUN-1997)
Preferred name:
Aglaonema nitidum Kunth
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Arales
Family:
Araceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.530379 172.620934
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Botanic Gardens
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 222/97
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
19-JUN-1997
Start date:
1997-06-19
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
In glasshouse, planted in border.
Notes:
Small clump-forming herb. Stem erect, short, the whole plant to about 40cm high. Petiole sheath 9-11cm long mottled as is petiole with pale and medium green; lamina dark green with prominent silvery-green bands along the arching main veins above. Peduncle < petiole. Spathe 6-7cm long, pale green or greenish-white, tightly curled when collected. Spadix 5-5.5cm long (old when collected). Cultivated as form or cv. `Curtisii'.
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Project permits
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