Systematics Collections Data

CHR 529794 – Cuphea ignea A.DC.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 529794
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
22 June 1999
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Cuphea ignea A.DC.
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1997-11-30 (Verbatim: 30-NOV-1997)
Preferred name:
Cuphea ignea A.DC.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Lythraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -36.905  174.647 
Verbatim locality:
Waikumete Cemetery
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 365/97
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
30-NOV-1997
Start date:
1997-11-30
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Tamaoho
Ngāti Tamaterā
Ngāti Whātua
Ngāti Whātua o Ōrākei
Te Ākitai Waiohua
Te Kawerau a Maki
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:   N 42 17- 54-  (WGS84 -36.898622 174.653835)
New Zealand Map Series 260:   R 11 573 764  (WGS84 -36.902423 174.648582)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  36°54´ S 174°38.9´ E  (WGS84 -36.9 174.648333)
Habitat:
On grave, forming a small stand covering most of surface.
Notes:
Herbs with stems 30-40cm high, rosy-purple when young. Leaf midrib often reddish. Flowers 1.5-2.3cm long, scarlet with black lobes and tube apex; tube base behind pedicel bulbous. Pedicels dark red. A number of plants of different ages. Sheets A and B.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice