CHR 635655 – Myosotis uniflora Hook.f.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 635655
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 August 2015
Database record updated:
31 January 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Myosotis uniflora var.
Determiner:
A.W. [Wall A]
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Myosotis uniflora Hook.f.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Boraginaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Myosotis
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Myosotis L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Mt Tyndal
Verbatim locality:
Mt Tyndal
Verbatim collector:
JFA [Armstrong JF]
Standardised collector:
John F. Armstrong
Verbatim date:
1869
Start date:
1869
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 1524m
Notes:
Fls purple
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Armstrong Herbarium. Transferred from Christchurch Botanic Gardens (CHBG). The Armstrong Collection was gifted by the Christchurch City Council, July 2014
Supplementary remarks:
This specimen was originally transcribed by volunteers through the Atlas of Living Australia DigiVol Volunteer Portal in 2015
Supplementary remarks:
Tyndal named by Julius von Haast, after Professor John Tyndall, the British physicist, glaciologist and mountaineer. Haast is believed to have given the name to different peaks, that appeared the same when viewed from different valleys. One of these was renamed McClure Peak, q.v.' Source: Reed, A.W. & Peter Dowling, Place Names of New Zealand, 2010. (from https://gazetteer.linz.govt.nz/place/31831)
All are over 5000feet in height.
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