CHR 518255 – Aloe L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 518255
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
11 December 1998
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Aloe mitriformis
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1998-02-06 (Verbatim: 6-FEB-1998)
Preferred name:
Aloe L.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Asphodelaceae
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:
Te Waipapa / Diamond Harbour (Bay), Banks Peninsula
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.63 172.731
Verbatim locality:
Banks Peninsula, Diamond Harbour
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 59/98
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
6-FEB-1998
Start date:
1998-02-06
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Notes:
Low succulent shrub with very short stems about 3cm diameter, forming a dense patch. Leaves diverging at about 45° in the rosette, to 13 x 6cm, broad triangular, fairly thick; convex beneath and with pale greenish-yellow tubercles, some bearing a small spine margin of leaf inrolled and bearing whitish spines; upper surface of leaf smooth or with a few spines or tubercles down centre. Inflorescence more or less erect; bracts scarious, tending appressed or parallel to rachis. Perianth about 4.5cm long, cylindrical, orange outer segments, yellowish-white inner segments; all segments with greenish apical band inside. Filaments and style pale yellow.
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