CHR 518500 A – Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 518500 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
16 February 1999
Database record updated:
17 April 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1998-11-20 (Verbatim: 20-NOV-1998)
Preferred name:
Gladiolus cardinalis Curtis
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Iridaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Lincoln, 87 East Belt
Verbatim locality:
Lincoln, 87 East Belt
Verbatim collector:
Douglass PC
Standardised collector:
P. C. Douglass
Verbatim date:
19-NOV-1998
Start date:
1998-11-19
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Notes:
GM 75/14. Hybrid. Cormous plant. About 1m high. Leaf number six to seven, maximum width 2.7cm. Flower spike tending to arch forwards. Flowers to 10.5cm long, deep salmon-pink, open, somewhat irregular with dorsal segment straight and almost erect; lower three segments curving down, later two segments reflexing towards apex; dorsal perianth segments 3-3.3cm wide; lower three perianth segments 1.5 - 1.9cm wide, these segments with white median band bordered with pink and bright crimson; lateral perianth segments of intermediate width, sometimes one with a partial or complete band of other colours as in lower segments. Filaments and styles salmon-pink; latter much longer; anthers deep mauve much less than filaments. Very close to the species itself.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
Permissions
Project permits
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