Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Tortella flavovirens (Bruch) Broth.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, Kermadec Ecological Region and District, Kermadec Islands Nature Reserve, Northern Kermadec Islands group, The Meyer Islands, South Meyer
Field Collection Date
13 May 2011
Field Collection Notes
Saxicolous on weathered andesitic breccia just above splash zone of hight tide mark. Collected in association with such saxicolous lichens as Caloplaca spp., Jackelixia ligulata, Pertusaria, Rinodina and Verrucaria. Fertile and sterile plants present. Identification confirmed by J.E. Beever 28 November 2011.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-29.24681, -177.87789
-177.87789, -177.87789
Last Update
08 Aug 2017
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