CHR 621593 – Camellia sasanqua Thunb.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 621593
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 August 2012
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Camellia sasanqua ?
Determiner:
Yvonne Cave
Identification date:
2012-09 (Verbatim: September 2012)
Preferred name:
Camellia sasanqua Thunb.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Theales
Family:
Theaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
possibly Camellia sasanqua or a hybrid involving that species.
Reference text:
pers. comm. Yvonne Cave, the former president of the NZ Camellia Soc.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Manawatu, Feilding, 138 West Street
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-40.2145 175.556
Verbatim locality:
Manawatu, Feilding, 138 West St
Verbatim collector:
C C Ogle 6063
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
27 Jun 2012
Start date:
2012-06-27
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāti Apa
Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga
Rangitāne
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
S23 279 068 (WGS84 -40.216212 175.560501)
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 90m
Habitat:
Row of planted shrubs on edge of lawn and driveway, gentle slope, heavy clay soil
Microhabitat:
Mixed conifers, Camellia cultivars
Abundance:
One seen
Keywords:
Garden; Lowland; Margin; Moist; Open; Rain; Sand(mud)stone; Shaded; Sheltered; Shrub; Slope; Sunny
Notes:
Shrub 1.5 m with lax branches. No sign of flower buds or fruit. Leaves extremely glossy above, dark green; paler and semi-glossy below. Planted here > 6 years ago. See #6064 [CHR 621594] for seedlings.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
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