Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Sematophyllum jolliffii (Hook.f.) Dix.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Te Paki Ecological Region and District, Te Paki, Radar Bush, Upper Waitiki Stream
Field Collection Date
19 Sep 2011
Field Collection Notes
Abundant. Saxicolous, growing semi-immersed in fast flowing stream within dense kauri (Agathis australis) - rawiri (Kunzea ericoides var. linearis) - monoao (Halocarpus kirkii) forest. Plants often covered in leaf litter. Identification confirmed by J.E. Beever 22 November 2011 who notes that thsi species has characteristic inflated alar cells and no costa.
Field Collector
Last Update
22 Sep 2021
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