CHR 592635 A – Aechmea fasciata (Lindl.) Baker
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 592635 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
04 December 2007
Database record updated:
07 April 2015
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Aechmea fasciata (Lindl.) Baker
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2003-04-16 (Verbatim: 16 4 2003)
Preferred name:
Aechmea fasciata (Lindl.) Baker
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Bromeliales
Family:
Bromeliaceae
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 56/02
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
11 4 2002
Start date:
2002-04-11
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated
Notes:
Clump - forming bromeliad with the lower part of leaf rosette forming a broad cylinder c. 3 cm diam. Leaves curving outwards above lower part, coriaceous, remaining concabe, strongly transversely banded with white farina above otherwise dark green, mainly white farinose beneath except for a few dark green transverse lines or bands. Inflor. arising from centre of rosette; peduncle to c. 30 cm long, brownish-pink with dense floccose farina. Bracts bright pink with some white farina. Inflorescence 8-10 cm long, cone-like, with a dense spiral of pungent-tipped, erect or suberect bracts. Calyx 10-11 mm long, light pink, sepals ± triangular, rigid. Corolla c. 2.5 cm long; rose except for the whitish almost filiform tube; lobes broad elliptic but remaining concave, c. 1 cm long.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Duplicates
AK:
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