Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Symphytum x uplandicum Nyman
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Hawdon Ecological Region, Arthur's Pass Ecological District, Bealey Spur, near Arthurs' Pass
Field Collection Date
18 Nov 1990
Field Collection Notes
Old garden surrounded by tall manuka. Cultivation
relic. Large clump forming herb; root not
collected. Stems broadly winged in upper half of
internode. Lamina softly hispid above. Corolla
c.1.5 cm long; basal white part c.6 mm long,
expanded upper part pinkish-mauve with lobes
becoming recurved. Collection over 3 sheets (AK
225439, AK 225440 and AK 229812).
DUPLICATE OF: CHR 473542
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.01667, 171.6
171.6, 171.6
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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