CHR 606078 – Sisyrinchium micranthum Cav.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 606078
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
08 July 2009
Database record updated:
08 July 2009
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Sisyrinchium iridifolium Kunth
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2006-04-22 (Verbatim: 22 Apr 2006)
Preferred name:
Sisyrinchium micranthum Cav.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Iridaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch, Brooklands, near mouth of Styx River
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Brooklands, near mouth of Styx River
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 21/06
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
22 Apr 2006
Start date:
2006-04-22
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
River bank, amongst grass and other herbs.
Notes:
Small grass-like herb. Flowers mauve-blue, 8-10 mm long; interior of perianth with yellow base and purplish line separating this colour from mauve-blue lobes above. Capsule 3-4 mm diam., globose, shining. Seeds dark, papillate. Scattered plants along inland (true right bank) of Styx River for a km or so. Plants very similar to Sykes 529/95 from Belfast nr Christchurch.
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