CHR 610015 – Myosotis L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 610015
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
18 October 2010
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Myosotis ?
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Myosotis L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Boraginaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust, Carrington Road, Pukeiti (hill), Taranaki
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.1381 173.98
Verbatim locality:
New Plymouth, Carrington Rd, "Puketi"
Verbatim collector:
C C Ogle 5772
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
18 Aug 2010
Start date:
2010-08-18
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Taranaki Land District
Native lands:
Taranaki
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.197153 173.98255
Altitudes:
from 380m
Habitat:
Cultivated garden among perennials - gentle slope in forest canopy gap. Deep soil
Microhabitat:
Gap in Weinmannia racemosa forest/perennials e.g. Astilbe, Lilium, Anchusa
Keywords:
Andesite; Dry; Garden; Hill; Moist; Rain; Shaded; Slope; Sunny; Humus/loam
Notes:
flower/fruit
Gardener at 'Pukeiti' says this is a common 'weed' - originally planted but now troublesome. Leaf hairs with bulbous bases. Rosette leaves shiny above, paler below. Hairs mostly hispid, septate, some bent, mostly patent. Culms decumbent. Flower campanulate, c.15 mm diam, 10 mm deep, tube = sepals. Corolla pale mauve/blue. 5 anthers with winged appendages at base of each, anthers split longwise, filaments very short, attached inside floral tube. Style rising between 4 nutlets that seem to lack bristles and are unstalked. [See also CHR 591734 A & B]
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