CHR 603201 B – Begonia coccinea Hook.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 603201 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
12 November 2008
Database record updated:
12 November 2008
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Begonia coccinea Hook. hybrid
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2001-08-31 (Verbatim: 31 Aug 2001)
Preferred name:
Begonia coccinea Hook.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Violales
Family:
Begoniaceae
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 75/01
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
30 Aug 2001
Start date:
2001-08-30
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Glasshouse, cultivated.
Notes:
Succulent-stemmed plant, the stems curving downwards, with pale lenticels. Leaves not shining above or white-spotted but spots said to be on young plants. Inflor. orange-red, ± pendent. Male flowers 4-merous, outer pair petals c. 10 x 6-7 mm, broad elliptic or elliptic-ovate; inner pair 6-8 x 2-3 mm, narrow elliptic. Female flowers 5-merous; segments nearly equal, 6-8 x 3-5 mm, elliptic or ovate-ellipitc. Ovary wings equal, somewhat pinkish-orange.
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
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Biocultural (BC) Notice
