CHR 604458 B – Solanum maturecalvans Bitter
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 604458 B
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
28 August 2009
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Solanum maturecalvans Bitter
Determiner:
Sandra Knapp, The Natural History Museum, London
Identification date:
2012-08-13 (Verbatim: 13 August 2012)
Preferred name:
Solanum maturecalvans Bitter
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Solanaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Solanum ?
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Solanum L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Wanganui, Fordell, Denlair Road, Paloma Gardens
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.9378 175.235
Verbatim locality:
Wanganui, Fordell, Denlair Rd, "Paloma Gardens"
Verbatim collector:
C C Ogle 5499; C Higgie
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle; Clive R. Higgie
Verbatim date:
30 Dec 2008
Start date:
2008-12-30
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Whanganui Land Settlement (Lower Whanganui)
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
S22 006 384 (WGS84 -39.938368 175.23045)
Abundance:
Common
Altitudes:
from 160m
Habitat:
Hillslope extensively planted in cacti, aloes etc and sprayed for weeds.Planted cacti, aloes and other succulent plants. Few weeds between the plantings, except Arenaria which is common.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
flower/fruitCorolla white, densely and finely pubescent on abaxial surfaces, glistening adaxially. Petal tips curved inwards as small hooks. Petals thick, rigid. Sepal lobes blunt, thick with thin margins, > corolla tube. Suckering shrub - owner wants to remove/control it before it spreads more. Patch c. 4 m diameter. Leaves glabrous, rugose-bullate; dark shiny green above, paler & dull below. Young stems lenticellate, stems to 1.5 m tall. Spread all vegetative? Photos taken of flowers.
Observed species:
Arenaria
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to C
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