Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cotoneaster franchetii Bois
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, [South Island,] Canterbury Land District, Arthur's Pass, Township
Field Collection Date
28 Feb 1998
Field Collection Notes
In open shrubbery of indigenous shrubs and Nothofagus. Shrubs about 2m high with long, flexuous arching branches. Leaves dark shining green above, pale greenish-white tomentose below. Young fruit more or less oblong-obovoid, shining, purple where exposed. A number of plants of different ages in this and surrounding gardens. CHR duplicate. Ex Botany Division, D.S.I.R., New Zealand.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-42.94044, 171.56183 (± 1 km)
171.56183, 171.56183 (± 1 km)
Last Update
15 Nov 2023
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