Systematics Collections Data

CHR 546881 B – Melicytus ramiflorus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 546881 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
03 October 2022
Database record updated:
03 October 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Melicytus aff. ramiflorus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Determiner:
P J de Lange
Identification date:
2009-05-09 (Verbatim: 09 May 2009)
Preferred name:
Melicytus ramiflorus J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Violales
Family:
Violaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Kermadec Islands, Raoul Island, Ravine 8, Hebe Site
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -29.2491  -177.947 
Verbatim locality:
Kermadec Islands Nature Reserve, Raoul Island, Ravine 8, "Hebe Site"
Verbatim collector:
P J de Lange K469, D C Havell
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange; D. C. Havell
Verbatim date:
09 May 2009
Start date:
2009-05-09
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Ecological Region:
Kermadec
Ecological District:
Kermadec
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  29°14´ S 177°56´ W  (WGS84 -29.233333 -177.933333)
Altitudes:
from 147m
Habitat:
Above slump cliffs on forest ridgeline. Growing as subcanopy.
Notes:
Flowering - flowers when fresh white, stongly scented (lemon-vanilla). Leaves dark green, adaxially distinctly glossy whrn fresh. Flower colour of dried specimens is not accurate as specimens partially rotted in press on return trip from Raoul as I could not access the press to change papers.
Observed species:
Myrsine kermadecensis
Metrosideros kermadecensis
Duplicates
AK: AK305645
Direction:
Duplicate
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice