CHR 660372 – Daucus carota L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 660372
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
29 September 2020
Database record updated:
18 June 2022
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Daucus carota L.
Determiner:
JRK
Identification date:
1948-01 (Verbatim: January [1948])
Preferred name:
Daucus carota L.
Division:
Spermatophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Apiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Wild carrot
Collection events
Primary collection event
Standard locality
Location:
Lincoln University, Lincoln
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.644 172.466
Verbatim locality:
C.A.C. [Canterbury Agriculture College]
Verbatim collector:
JRK
Standardised collector:
JRK
Verbatim date:
January [1948]
Start date:
1948-01
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.645941 172.462302
Notes:
It is an annual or biennial growing 1-2ft [feet] high in fields and waste places. It is a persistent weed on good land but can be easily eradicated by top dressing or grubbing. The plant can be easily confused with hemlock.
Specimen notes
Supplementary remarks:
Canterbury Agriculture College is now known as Lincoln University.
Herbarium history:
This collection is part of a collection given to the Allan Herbarium via Laurence Smith (Amberly office, Environment Canterbury). This was given to L. Smith in the early 1990's by someone in Port Robinson, Cheviot. The collection is believed to have been collected in 1948, based on several specimens with fully written dates in the collection.
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