CHR 606494 – Rhododendron ponticum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 606494
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
11 August 2009
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Rhododendron ponticum L.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2009-10-06 (Verbatim: 6 Oct 2009)
Preferred name:
Rhododendron ponticum L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Ericaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
No bristles on petioles. Probably Rhododendron ponticum. Epiphytic habit unusual but by no means unique.
Associations:
Host Cyathea dealbata
Other components
Active identification
Determined name:
Cyathea dealbata
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Cyathea dealbata (G.Forst.) Sw.
Division:
Pteridophyta
Class:
Filicopsida
Family:
Cyatheaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Wellington Botanic Gardens
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-41.28288 174.766483
Verbatim locality:
Wellington Botanic Gardens
Verbatim collector:
C C Ogle 5568
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
28 June 2009
Start date:
2009-06-28
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Taranaki Whānui ki te Upoko o te Ika
Te Atiawa (Wellington)
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
R27 580 900 (WGS84 -41.283287 174.767065)
Abundance:
Rare
Altitudes:
from 150m
Habitat:
Hill top; growing epiphytically.
Abundance:
Rare
Keywords:
Anthropic; Crest; Dry; Garden; Greywacke; Hill; Ridge; Shaded; Sheltered; Shrub
Notes:
Plant Register ID: 2009/0190One of 2 seedlings on same Cyathea dealbata trunk about 0.5 m above ground. Leaves matt green above, paler below with hispid hairs on veins.
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