CHR 591910 – Tupeia antarctica (G.Forst.) Cham. & Schltdl.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 591910
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
13 March 2008
Database record updated:
30 April 2008
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Tupeia antarctica
Determiner:
D Glenny
Identification date:
2007-09-27 (Verbatim: 27/9/2007)
Preferred name:
Tupeia antarctica (G.Forst.) Cham. & Schltdl.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Loranthaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Associations:
Host Pittosporum eugenioides
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Pittosporum eugenioides
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Pittosporum eugenioides A.Cunn.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Pittosporaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Wakefield
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.4273 173.066
Verbatim locality:
Wakefield
Verbatim collector:
Lindsay Grueber
Standardised collector:
L. Grueber
Verbatim date:
25/09/2007
Start date:
2007-09-25
Land District:
Nelson Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
house frontage - growing on Pittosporum eugenioides - Lemon Wood, plus a couple of smaller leaved Pitto's. Branch death was obvious above some growths.
Notes:
Plant Register ID: 2007/0252Parasitic type growth on branches, woody brittle stems, small (clusters) green/yellow flowers, small - up to 5 mm - fruit, white & splotched mauve, strong "bitter" smell when cut & bagged.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Plants are dioecious (separate males + females),Tupeia is the only NZ mistletoe that has this feature.
D Glenny, 27/9/2007
D Glenny, 27/9/2007
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