Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.522124 172.643815
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Melrose Street
Verbatim collector:
WRS [Sykes WR] 157/99
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
16-3-99
Start date:
1999-03-16
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Abandoned section, closed community of herbaceous adventives.
Notes:
Erect, taprooted herbs; stems pink at base, ribbed. Leaves purple-flushed above often, sometimes this confined to central area. Inflor. erect, deep crimson, including ovary. Tepals 5; the 3 somewhat larger outer ones 3-3.5mm long, finely mucronate. Seed c.1.2mm diam., orbicular. A number of plants. Sheets A to B