CHR 529785 – Geranium homeanum Turcz.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 529785
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
22 June 1999
Database record updated:
09 January 2003
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Geranium homeanum Turcz.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-10-27 (Verbatim: 27-OCT-1997)
Preferred name:
Geranium homeanum Turcz.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Geraniales
Family:
Geraniaceae
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:
Packe Street, St Albans - Edgeware, Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 356/97
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
27-OCT-1997
Start date:
1997-10-27
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Notes:
Sprawling herb with decumbent stems; hairs simple, dense and retrorse on stems, petiole and peduncles, antrorse on hyaline - margined calyx. Flowers in pairs. Corolla about 2cm across, pink, more or less saucer-shaped at full anthesis; petals 10-11 x 8-9mm, suborbicular, rounded distal margin. Anthers and stigmas pale pink. Source of the single plant unknown. Flowers much larger than typical Geranium homeanum. Cultivated in semi-shade.See Geranium by L.P.Smith in Flora of Victoria. Pages 224-225, 1999.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B.
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