Christchurch, Avonside, Patten Str. St James Rest Home
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Avonside, Patten Str. St James Rest Home
Verbatim collector:
WR Sykes 420/98
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28-11-98
Start date:
1998-11-28
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Notes:
Cultivated in sheltered, dry site. Cormous herb; corms not coll. Leaves equitant. Flowers ± secund. Spathe membranous, brown. Perianth 3.5-3.7cm long incl. very slender tube base c.5mm long, orange with yellow base to tube and proximal area of segments, as well as central band of yellow inside for c.1/3 distance to apex. Perianth segments 1.8-2.2cm wide, broad spathulate. A dense band which showed a tendency to spread.