CHR 518499 – Gladiolus byzantinus Mill.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 518499
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
16 February 1999
Database record updated:
08 January 2003
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Gladiolus communis L. subsp. byzantinus (Mill.) Hamilton
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1998-11-12 (Verbatim: 12-NOV-1998)
Preferred name:
Gladiolus byzantinus Mill.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Iridaceae
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, St Albans, 94 Innes Road
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.507 172.624
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, 94 Innes Road, private garden
Verbatim collector:
Korver MA
Standardised collector:
Mary A. Korver
Verbatim date:
11-NOV-1998
Start date:
1998-11-11
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Notes:
GM 75/13. Cormous herb. Whole plant collected. 1.2m tall, corm to apex of inflorescence. Seven stem leaves, lower ones much reduced. Large leaf 3cm wide. Inflorescence purplish-flushed, curving slightly. Lowest bract about 8cm long. Flowers secund and in two ranks. Perianth 5-6cm long, curving forward; segments not diverging in lower part greatly. Perianth tube 1-1.5cm long, curved. Outer three perianth segments more or less rosy-magenta, elliptic-obovate; lowest with narrow central white band bordered with magenta-purple. Inner three perianth segments magenta-purple with lower third rosy-magenta, two lower ones with narrow central white band bordered by deeper magenta-purple. Filaments shining red, greater than the dark anthers. Style branches magenta-pink. Corms survived chemical spray of an oxalis crop, about seven years ago, by the previous gardener. Sheets A and B.
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