CHR 553901 – Crassula natans Thunb.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 553901
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
27 February 2012
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Crassula natans
Determiner:
PJ de Lange
Identification date:
2010-11-22 (Verbatim: 22 Nov 2010)
Preferred name:
Crassula natans Thunb.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Crassulaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
North Island, Karikari Peninusla, Lake Waiporohita, south-eastern shoreline
Verbatim locality:
North Island, Karikari Peninusla, Lake Waiporohita, south-eastern shoreline
Verbatim collector:
PJ de Lange 9341, AJ Townsend, JR Rolfe
Standardised collector:
Peter J. de Lange; A. J. Townsend; Rolfe
Verbatim date:
19 Nov 2010
Start date:
2010-11-19
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Ecological Region:
Aupouri
Ecological District:
Aupouri
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Kahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
O03 429 999 (WGS84 -34.901556 173.350075)
Altitudes:
from 1m
Notes:
Common on bare damp sand and low Glossostigma/Myriophyllum turf left by receeding lake levels. Plants minute, decumbent, stems filiform, white or pinkish, leaves linear to oblanceolate, apex obtuse, rounded often apiculate, apiculus minute; flowers pedicellate, 4-merous, corolla lobes pinkish-white to white with a prominent basal dark pink blotch; fruits on decurved pedicels these elongating as fruit matures; follicles smooth, spreading to strongly recurved; seeds 1 per carpel, 0.6-0.7 mm long, surface smooth (rarely with faint longitudinal ridges), glossy. Not seen at this lake when Peter de Lange & Jeremy Rolfe visited it in October 2009.
Duplicates
AK: 318964
Direction:
Received
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
