Systematics Collections Data

CHR 603200 – Peperomia obtusifolia (L.) A.Dietr.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 603200
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
12 November 2008
Database record updated:
09 May 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Peperomia obtusifolia
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2001-08-30 (Verbatim: 30 Aug 2001)
Preferred name:
Peperomia obtusifolia (L.) A.Dietr.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Piperales
Family:
Piperaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
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 74/01
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
30 Aug 2001
Start date:
2001-08-30
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Habitat:
Glasshouse, cultivated.
Notes:
Succulent herb, ± erect; stems short (plant young), strongly mottled purple and green. Leaves with petiole to 1.5 cm long, thick, similarly coloured; lamina to c. 9 x 7 cm, suborbicular, thick & almost subcoriaceous, dark shining green above, medium shining green below. Spikes erect, 14-16 cm x 3-4 mm, incl. ± dark reddish peduncle 2.5-3 cm long; spike light green.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
[Unknown]
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice