Systematics Collections Data

CHR 530143 – Melicytus flexuosus Molloy & A.P.Druce

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 530143
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
24 June 1999
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Melicytus flexuosus Molloy & A.P.Druce
Determiner:
Sykes WR
Identification date:
1998-10-22 (Verbatim: 22-OCT-1998)
Preferred name:
Melicytus flexuosus Molloy & A.P.Druce
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Violales
Family:
Violaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Port Hills, Victoria Park
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.5919  172.671 
Verbatim locality:
Port Hills, Victoria Park
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 368/98
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
21-OCT-1998
Start date:
1998-10-21
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:   M 36 81- 35-  (WGS84 -43.587402 172.646945)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  43°35´ S 172°38.4´ E  (WGS84 -43.583333 172.64)
Habitat:
In open, low shrubbery.
Notes:
Shrub less than 1m high with spreading habit. Leaves deep more or less shining green above. Calyx dark purple-flushed. Petals 2.5-3mm long, pale yellow, strongly reflexed in upper part. Wild.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice