Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Scientific Name
Kalmia latifolia alka L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
alka
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Manawatu Ecological Region, Manawatu Plains Ecological District, Levin, Nga Nikau, Gladstone Road
Field Collection Date
Nov 1962
Field Collection Notes
Garden in heavy shade.
Poor speciimen; flowers crushed; petals very pale pink.
'Mountain laurel'.
LEV Herbarium, presented November 1998
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-40.65, 175.31667
175.31667, 175.31667
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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