CHR 517765 – Canna L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 517765
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
19 November 1998
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Canna iridiflora Ruiz & Pav.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1998-01-26 (Verbatim: 26-JAN-1998)
Preferred name:
Canna L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Zingiberales
Family:
Cannaceae
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:
Oratia, Parker Road, Landsendt Nursery
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.93 174.608
Verbatim locality:
Oratia, Parker Road, Landsendt Nursery
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 462/97
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
6-DEC-1997
Start date:
1997-12-06
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Notes:
Large clump-forming herb. Stems to about 2m high. Leaves basal or on lower part of stem. Lamina shining beneath; base of leaf sheathing. Flowers in pendulous racemose inflorescence. Bracts, peduncles and "calyx" shining, reddish. Corolla 6-8.5cm long, shining red (dark). Staminodes to about 10 x 3cm, more or less broad obovate, crimson-pink, reflexed. Petaloid style 8-10cm long, glossy red, oar-shaped.
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