Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Epilobium ciliatum Raf.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Nelson, Kahurangi National Park, Cobb Valley, 10min from main highway turnoff
Field Collection Date
22 Jan 2003
Field Collection Notes
Beside river [Takaka River], sandy shingle, alone close to water, grass nearby. c.0.5m tall, upright, clumped herb; stem reddish, square & pubescent; leaves glossy green, glabrous, alternate towars inflorescence; flowers pink, 3-4mm across; stigma entire; capsule pubescent. Photo taken. Voucher for DNA study at Massey University by N Lorimer, 2006
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-41.06667, 172.76667
172.76667, 172.76667
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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