Systematics Collections Data

CHR 608085 – Opuntia monacantha Haw.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 608085
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
01 October 2010
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Opuntia monacantha Haw.
Determiner:
Redmond DN
Identification date:
2013-05 (Verbatim: May 2013)
Preferred name:
Opuntia monacantha Haw.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Cactaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following Heenan, P.B.; de Lange, P.J.; Cameron, E.K.; Champion, P.D. 2002: New Zealand Journal of Botany 40(2): 155-174.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Opuntia cyclodes ?
Determiner:
Alan McDonald
Identification date:
2010-01-25 (Verbatim: 25 Jan 2010)
Preferred name:
Opuntia Mill.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
or O. phaeacantha ?
Identification
Determined name:
Opuntia vulgaris Mill.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2013-02-13 (Verbatim: 13 Feb 2013)
Preferred name:
Opuntia monacantha Haw.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Birdlings Flat
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -43.823306  172.706324 
Verbatim locality:
Birdlings Flat
Verbatim collector:
Alan McDonald
Standardised collector:
Alan McDonald
Verbatim date:
Jan 2010
Start date:
2010-01
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:  1575906E 5147496N  (WGS84 -43.825211 172.700347)
Altitudes:
from 20m
Habitat:
Plant growing in paddock adjoining Mansons covenant.
Notes:
3-4 pads high, growing from pad which had rooted into ground, pad had been either dropped by birds/animals or wind dispersed from neighbouring garden.
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice