CHR 592608 – Euphorbia splendens Bojer ex Hooker
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 592608
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
29 November 2007
Database record updated:
20 March 2008
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Euphorbia milii var. splendens
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2002-03-22 (Verbatim: 22 3 2002)
Preferred name:
Euphorbia splendens Bojer ex Hooker
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Euphorbiales
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
The Domain / Pukekawa, Auckland
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.856 174.773
Verbatim locality:
Auckland, Auckland City, Domain
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 29/02
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22 3 2002
Start date:
2002-03-22
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated
Notes:
Low spreading succulent - stemmed shrub 20 - 25 cm high. Spines straight, to c. 2 cm long. Peduncles very viscid, to c. 5 cm long; pedicels much < viscid. Bracts 0.7 - 0.8 x 1.2 - 1.3 cm, very broad and semi-lunate, opposite, scarlet. Glands orange-red. Male flowers? red. "Crown of thorns".
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