CHR 643143 – Kunzea ericoides (A.Rich.) Joy Thomps.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 643143
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
16 February 2017
Database record updated:
27 April 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Kunzea ericoides (A.Rich.) Joy Thomps.
Determiner:
Greer PA
Identification date:
2023-04 (Verbatim: Apr 2023)
Preferred name:
Kunzea ericoides (A.Rich.) Joy Thomps.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Myrtaceae
Identification type:
Taxonomic curation
Note:
following: Heenan, P.B.; McGlone, M.S.; et al. (2023) NZ J Bot: 1–30 (online). (Published online: 12 Jan 2023)
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Kunzea unnamed
Determiner:
Mike Thorsen
Identification date:
2015-10-01 (Verbatim: 1/10/2015)
Preferred name:
Kunzea Rchb.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Two weeping form of Kunzea (see Incertae Sedis p. 175 of de Lange, P.J. 2014. A revision of the NZ Kunzea ericoides (Myrtaceae) complex. Phytokeys 40: 1-185).
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Lottin Point (Wakatiri)
Verbatim locality:
Lottin Point (Wakatiri)
Verbatim collector:
Mike Thorsen 130/15a
Standardised collector:
Mike J. Thorsen
Collectors reference no.:
130/15
Verbatim date:
1/10/2015
Start date:
2015-10-01
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Gisborne Land District
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:
2055156E 5831098N
Abundance:
Rare
Habitat:
Kikuyu grassland and roadside scrub
Microhabitat:
Two trees beside TRHS of road.
Abundance:
Rare
Notes:
Same trees as seen by collector in 2004 and the ones photographed in de Lange (2014). One plant leaning, about 4m long, 3m tall (130/15a [CHR 643143]), other c. 1.5m tall (130/15b [CHR 643144]) growing immediately adjacent. Branches long, to 1.5m, pendulous. No flowers or fruit. Both in dense kikuyu grassland. Landowner (Brian Wood) reports several other plants on his property. Locally known as "upside down tree".
Observed species:
Kunzea robusta
Pennisetum clandestinum
Leptospermum scoparium
Verbena bonariensis
Geranium molle
Geranium potentilloides? (131/15)
Pennisetum clandestinum
Leptospermum scoparium
Verbena bonariensis
Geranium molle
Geranium potentilloides? (131/15)
Specimen links
Collected With:
Duplicates
OTA:
Direction:
Duplicate
WELT:
Direction:
Duplicate
Permissions
Project permits
Biocultural (BC) Notice
