Systematics Collections Data

CHR 643726 – Apium L.

Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 643726
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
29 March 2017
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Apium nov. sp.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Apium L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Apiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Alexandra, Central Otago
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):  -45.2377  169.38 
Verbatim locality:
Chapman Road Scientific Reserve, Alexandra
Verbatim collector:
Mike Thorsen
Standardised collector:
Mike J. Thorsen
Verbatim date:
6 Apr 2014
Start date:
2014-04-06
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Otago Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Transverse Mercator:  1312943E 4981121N  (WGS84 -45.26476 169.340931)
Abundance:
Local
Habitat:
Saline damp sites.
Abundance:
Local
Keywords:
Bare; Clay; Flush; Hollow; Lowland; Open; Seep; Sunny; Terrace; Unconsolidated
Notes:
Annual or summer-green?
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
159 Evans Street, Opoho, Dunedin
Verbatim locality:
159 Evans Street, Opoho, Dunedin
Verbatim collector:
Mike Thorsen 117/14
Standardised collector:
Mike J. Thorsen
Verbatim date:
20 Dec 2014
Start date:
2014-12-20
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Otago Land District
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Herbarium Mike Thorsen
Supplementary remarks:
Comparison of fresh specimens: Apium aff. prostratum 117/14 [CHR 643726] Prostrate. Non-aromatic. Branches < 20 cm. Flowers 1.7 mm diameter. Stigmatic surfaces - separate. Rays filiform, rarely > 15 mm. Mericarps 1.9 mm wide, distinctly furrowed. Leaflets 3, shallowly or not grooved. Petiole 35mm, leaf length 30 mm. 3 lobes/leaflet. Tip rounded. Node indistinct. Apium prostratum var. 129/12 Scandent. Aromatic. Branches to 50 cm+. Flowers 2.8 mm diameter. Stigmatic surfaces - united. Rays robust to 15mm long. Mericarp 3.2 mm wide, indistinctly ridged. Leaflets (3-)5, deeply grooved petiolule. Petiole 35 mm, leaf length 30 mm. 3 lobes/leaflet each, with 3-5 teeth. Tip tapered stipule node dark.
Mike Thorsen, 20 Dec 2014
Permissions
Project permits
Reference:
CHR Collection - Local Contexts
Biocultural (BC) Notice