Systematics Collections Data

CHR 604291 – Carpobrotus N.E.Br.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 604291
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 July 2010
Database record updated:
17 May 2011
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Carpobrotus
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Carpobrotus N.E.Br.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Aizoaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Canterbury, Christchurch, Sumner
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.5697  172.765 
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Sumner, Below Nicholson Park
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 114/08
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22 Nov 2008
Start date:
2008-11-22
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
West-facing slope, scattered pines, and ± open beneath.
Notes:
Clump-forming succulent plant with short ± decumbent stems. Leaves to c. 9 x 1 cm, pale green and ± straight. Flowers c. 6 cm across when fully expanded (usually not opening widely), with 1.8-2 cm across acutely angled receptacle apex. Sepals very unequal. Petals mainly 2-2.5 cm long, white & somewhat shining, finally ageing pink. Stamens with white filaments & yellow anthers. Stigmas ± green. A few small clumps amongst other Carpobrotus and ×Carpophyma.
Duplicates
AK:
Direction:
Sent
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice