CHR 638027 – Wurmbea stricta (Burm.f.) J.C.Manning & Vinn.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 638027
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
09 December 2015
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Wurmbea stricta (Burm.f.) J.C.Manning & Vinn.
Determiner:
C.C. Ogle
Identification date:
2015-09-25 (Verbatim: 25 Sep 2015)
Preferred name:
Wurmbea stricta (Burm.f.) J.C.Manning & Vinn.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Colchicaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Conf.: Terry Macfarlane, 5/10/2015
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Whanganui, Bastia Hill, Mount View Road
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.9266 175.066
Verbatim locality:
Wanganui, Bastia Hill, 115 Mount View Road
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 6369
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
25 Sep 2015
Start date:
2015-09-25
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Wellington Land District
Native lands:
Whanganui Iwi / Te Atihaunui a Pāpārangi
Whanganui Land Settlement (Lower Whanganui)
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
R22 866 401 (WGS84 -39.926138 175.066203)
Abundance:
Local
Altitudes:
from 120m
Habitat:
Gravel driveway through extensive gardens on top of marine terrace.
Microhabitat:
Planted rockery adjoining. In gravel there was Arabidopsis thaliana, Oxalis exilis, Geranium incanum and sparce Wurmbea stricta
Abundance:
Local
Notes:
Many seedlings and 2 or 3 flowering. Planted specimen in rock garden 0.5 m distant. Plants rush-like, leaves grooved to flat on adaxial sides. Corm white with dark brown coriaceous tunic. Tepals 6, free, white; stamens 6, ovary superior with 3 carpels.
Observed species:
Wurmbea stricta
Geranium incanum
Oxalis exilis
Arabidopsis thaliana
Geranium incanum
Oxalis exilis
Arabidopsis thaliana
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Grown close to this site for > 50 years (I. Bell, pers. comm.)
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