Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Calendula officinalis L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, [South Island], Christchurch, [St Albans], 115 Packe Street, garden & surrounds
Field Collection Date
31 Dec 1992
Field Collection Notes
Spontaneous. Aromatic herb with erect to sprawling stems & soft slightly succulent leaves. Capitula erect, the ray florets closing at night & in cold weather. Abundant all over garden & driveway. See supplementary label.
Duplicate ex CHR 483915, received Feb 2000
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.51503, 172.645 (± 10 m)
172.645, 172.645 (± 10 m)
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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