Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Hyacinthoides non-scripta (L.) Chouard ex Rothm.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne Land District, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, M4, Burma Track, adjacent to Cabin
Field Collection Date
18 Sep 1997
Field Collection Notes
Spreading, perennial bulbous herb, naturalising area under trees. Spring flowering. Glossy mid-green, arching leaves. Scape up to 50cm. Flowers violet-blue, scented, with tepals curved at tips. Creamy-white anthers. Bulb fleshy, white.
Shady situation under trees. East-facing slope.
Bluebell.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 699, received Sept 2018
DUPLICATE TO: NZFRI
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.56128, 177.71539 (± 100 m)
177.71539, 177.71539 (± 100 m)
Last Update
07 Nov 2019
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