CHR 616162 – Persicaria hydropiper (L.) Spach
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 616162
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
07 September 2011
Database record updated:
07 September 2011
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Persicaria hydropiper (L.) Spach
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2010-03-01 (Verbatim: 1 Mar 2010)
Preferred name:
Persicaria hydropiper (L.) Spach
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Polygonales
Family:
Polygonaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Christchurch, Travis Wetland Nature Heritage Park
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.486 172.693
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, Travis Wildlife Wetlands
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 24/10
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
29 Feb 2010
Start date:
2010-02-29
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Near swamp margin
Notes:
Clump-forming herb with decumbent stems rooting at lower nodes and reddish around them. Leaves greenish-yellow, undulate, dotted with translucent glands, bitter to the taste. Racemes ± curving downwards. Perianth 2-2.5 mm long, pale pinkish or white, obscurely dotted with faint brownish glands; segments strongly inbricate. Locally abundant.
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