CHR 549792 – Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 549792
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
09 July 2002
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
Determiner:
CE Ecroyd, EM Miller
Identification date:
2001-03-07 (Verbatim: 07 March 2001)
Preferred name:
Persicaria decipiens (R.Br.) K.L.Wilson
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Polygonales
Family:
Polygonaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
North Island, Whangarei, Port Area, Fraser Street
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-35.7432 174.346
Verbatim locality:
North Island, Whangarei, Port Area, Fraser Street
Verbatim collector:
EM Miller
Standardised collector:
E. M. Miller
Verbatim date:
5 March 2001
Start date:
2001-03-05
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Ecological District:
Eastern Northland & Is
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāpuhi
Ngātiwai
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
Q07 324 055 (WGS84 -35.743228 174.345841)
Altitudes:
from 5m
Notes:
Large clump in low-lying area at edge of industrial yard. Plants stiff, erect, branched, almost shrubby, ± 80cm tall. Stem swollen at nodes, red, glabrous. Leaves hairy when young, particularly on veins and edges. Mature leaves glabrous except edges & midrib. Very occasional blotches in young leaves. Ochreae long, tight on stem (not flared), hairy, long cilia on edge. Some have dark band of colour half way up. Flowers white; 5-7 stamens, 2-3 stigmas; 5 tepals. Seeds very shining, brown. (See Fl. of Victoria, v.3)
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Duplicate of NZFRI 24281. NZ Forest Research Institute Herbarium, Rotorua.
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