CHR 535797 B – Gladiolus dalenii Van Geel
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 535797 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
04 October 2001
Database record updated:
17 March 2009
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
presumably Gladiolus dalenii ?
Determiner:
W R Sykes
Identification date:
2009-03-13 (Verbatim: 13 Mar 2009)
Preferred name:
Gladiolus dalenii Van Geel
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Iridaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
presumably Gladiolus dalenii or a form of it? But wrong colour for the late flowering 'Hookeri'
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Gladiolus sp.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Gladiolus L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Packe Street, St Albans - Edgeware, Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, St. Albans, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
WRS [Sykes WR] 412/99
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
28-6-99
Start date:
1999-06-28
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
shrubbery margin of garden.
Notes:
Cormous herb (corms not coll.). Leaves distichous. Inflor. stem c.1m high. Flowers secund. Sheath pale brownish-yellow. Perianth c.6-6.5cm long, curving forward, orange-scarlet, paling towards base; 3 upper segments 2.2-2.4cm wide, not opening widely; 3 lower segments much smaller and 1-1.5cm wide, ± yellow in lower part. Stamens almost = lower perianth segments. Several similar spontaneous plants, all ± early winter flowering and thus liable to be frosted. Not aware of this species being introduced to this garden. Sheets A to B
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