CHR 676700 – Blechnum L.
Data provider:
Allan Herbarium
Barcode:
CHR 676700
Specimen type:
Sheet
Database record added:
14 June 2023
Database record updated:
11 February 2024
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Blechnum blackspot alpine
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Blechnum L.
Division:
Pteridophyta
Class:
Filicopsida
Family:
Blechnaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Summit Road, Port Hills
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.5876 172.696
Verbatim locality:
Summit Road, Port Hills.
Verbatim collector:
Verbatim date:
25/12/77
Start date:
1977-12-25
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S84 990 416 (WGS84 -43.650471 172.622188)
Abundance:
Common
Altitudes:
from 470m
Habitat:
In P. tenax flaxland in dark volcanic based soil (& loess). Exposed, full sun.
Abundance:
Common
Notes:
Fronds erect to suerect paleaceous. Rhizome stoloniferous. Young fronds orange-brown.
Very common, covering large areas above road. Some papeae have a dark spot at the base.
Specimen notes
Herbarium history:
Transferred from University of Canterbury Herbarium (CANU)
Date: August 2019
Herbarium history:
University of Canterbury Herbarium 40496,
399/008/008
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