CHR 574254 – Crassula alata (Viv.) A.Berger
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 574254
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
26 October 2005
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Crassula alata (Viv.) Berger
Determiner:
W.R.S. [Sykes WR]
Identification date:
2004-11-18 (Verbatim: 18/11/2004)
Preferred name:
Crassula alata (Viv.) A.Berger
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Crassulaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Santoft Road, near Bulls
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-40.1474 175.233
Verbatim locality:
Santoft Road, near Bulls
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 4644
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
15/11/2004
Start date:
2004-11-15
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
S23 002 152 (WGS84 -40.147365 175.232655)
Altitudes:
from 25m
Habitat:
On road verge across old dune flat, growing in peaty sand - a small depression made by vehicle wheel tracks when parking off the sealed road. Growing with Polycarpon tetraphyllum. On drier ground within 1 m is sparse pasture of Aira caryophyllea, Bromus diandrus, Vulpia bromoides, V. myuros, Ehrharta calycina.
Notes:
[See CHR 574255]
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Erect succulent herb with stems in clusters, stems scarely flattened + thus subterete when fresh. Leaves 1-1.5 mm long, mucronate. Flowers 3- merous. Sepals and petals 0.8-1.3 mm long, connate at base, triangular - lanceolate, aristate; sepals slightly > petals. Stamens much < petals. Scales not seen, ?absent. Plants occupying a depression c. 5 x 0.3 m, periodically flooded.
W.R.S. [Sykes WR], 18/11/2004
W.R.S. [Sykes WR], 18/11/2004
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