CHR 652016 – Epilobium L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 652016
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
03 May 2023
Database record updated:
20 January 2026
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Epilobium drucei Raven & Engelhorn
Determiner:
P. Raven
Identification date:
1962-01-21 (Verbatim: 21.1.1962)
Preferred name:
Epilobium L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Onagraceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Ex Herbario Kewensi
Flora of New Zealand
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
1 mile south of Lake Lyndon, Selwyn County
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.32659 171.683207
Verbatim locality:
1 ml S of Lake Lyndon, Selwyn Co., Canterbury, New Zeland
Verbatim collector:
R. & E.F. Melville 6168
Standardised collector:
Ronald Melville; Elsie F. Melville
Verbatim date:
21.1.1962
Start date:
1962-01-21
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Habitat:
On bed of a tarn below Rabbit Hill at 26250 ft altitude. On grey wacke [greywacke] shingle with Epilobium Spp. & Acaena spp.
Notes:
Prostrate herb.
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Ex. Herb. Hort. Bot. Reg. Kew.
Ex. Herbario Kewensi
Flora of New Zealand
Collected during the tenure of a Senior Research Fellowship of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. N.Z.
Supplementary remarks:
[Filed in Undet. folder]
PA Greer, Jan 2026
PA Greer, Jan 2026
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