Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Sedum acre L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, [South Island], Canterbury, near Hanmer River
Field Collection Date
10 Jan 1988
Field Collection Notes
In shingle pit near rubbish dump. Mat forming succulent. Vegetative shoots to c.8 cm high. Lvs 3-4 x 2-2.5 mm, ovoid (thick) green; base subcordate, apex obtuse; leaf ± sheathing stems. Flowers in secund racemes to c.5 cm long. A few patches in the vicinity.
[See supplementary notes for additional botanical description]
Duplicate ex CHR 455744, received Feb 2000
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-42.56667, 172.8 (Inf.)
172.8, 172.8 (Inf.)
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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