Systematics Collections Data

CHR 592628 A – Aglaonema nitidum Kunth

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 592628 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
03 December 2007
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Aglaonema nitidum
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2002-04-02 (Verbatim: 2 4 2002)
Preferred name:
Aglaonema nitidum Kunth
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Arales
Family:
Araceae
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:
Christchurch Botanic Gardens
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.530379  172.620934 
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Botanic Gardens
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 49/02
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
2 4 2002
Start date:
2002-04-02
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated in shade
Notes:
Stem erect, short. Leaf sheaths pale green, obscurely mottled whitish; lamina often ± horizontal, light green beneath excepting darker veins; dark green above on midrib and margins and irregularly along main veins, this dark area much wider in young leaves, otherwise upper surface silvery-grey. Inflor. (early anthesis when collected); peduncles = or > petioles. Spathe 7-7.5 cm long, pale green. Spadix 5-5.5 cm long with white, cylindric "appendage" 4 to nearly 5 cm long; female flowers few at base. Cult. as a form of this species.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice