CHR 625045 A – Iris japonica Thunb.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 625045 A
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
20 February 2013
Database record updated:
02 July 2013
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Iris japonica Thunb.
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
2012-09-26 (Verbatim: 26 Sep 2012)
Preferred name:
Iris japonica Thunb.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Iridaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Packe Street, St Albans - Edgeware, Christchurch
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.51677 172.645022
Verbatim locality:
Christchurch, St Albans, 115 Packe Street
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 53/12
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
26 Sep 2012
Start date:
2012-09-26
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Cultivated in shady site
Notes:
Perennial herb with short stems. Leaves curving downwards in two ranks. Inflorescence branches curving downwards distally. Flowers flattened, c. 6 cm across perianth segments, pale mauve except for yellow crest on falls. Falls 3.5-4 cm long, ± obovate, crinkled towards margins. Standards 3-3.5 cm long, ± oblong but very undulate, in same plane as falls unlike most irises. Style branches c. 3 cm long; strongly fimbriate in distal half, concealing the stamen in proximal half concavity.
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
Specimen notes
Subsheet:
Sheets A to B
Assigned reference numbers
Plant Identification Number:
2012/0143
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