CHR 644213 – Watsonia Mill.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 644213
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
07 June 2017
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Watsonia sp.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Watsonia Mill.
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
Order:
Liliales
Family:
Iridaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
I was given this as possible Watsonia vanderspuyiae - but that has scarlet flowers.
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Cultivated
Standard locality
Location:
Whanganui, Bastia Hill, 115 Mount View Road
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-39.927261 175.067323
Verbatim locality:
Whanganui, 115 Mt View Road
Verbatim collector:
C.C. Ogle 6465
Standardised collector:
Colin C. Ogle
Verbatim date:
7 Dec 2015
Start date:
2015-12-07
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 863 392 (WGS84 -39.934307 175.062941)
Abundance:
One seen
Altitudes:
from 20m
Habitat:
From garden of I & J Bell, planted on clay hillslope, N. aspect.
Microhabitat:
Other Watsonia spp, Ixia spp, Kniphofia sp. among Rosmarinus officinalis (prostrate form).
Abundance:
One seen
Keywords:
Clay; Dry; Exposed; Garden; Humus; Loam; Lowland; Open; Sand; Slope; Sunny; Mud stone
Notes:
Flower. Leaves erect, very firm; dull pale olive green (darker on abaxial sides) with yellowish thickened margins. Flower spike rigid 2 m tall, flowers relatively short-tubed, corolla lilac. Corm > 10 cm diam.
Observed species:
Watsonia spp
Ixia spp
Kniphofia sp
Rosmarinus officinalis
Ixia spp
Kniphofia sp
Rosmarinus officinalis
Other collection events
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Unknown
Verbatim locality:
Unknown
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
Country:
Unknown
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