Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Quercus agrifolia Née
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Gisborne Land District, Eastwoodhill Arboretum, O9, junction Blackwater track and Douglas Cook walk, on bank to left of track
Field Collection Date
16 Feb 1995
Field Collection Notes
Single trunked tree to 1.5m then many trunked, many branched. Spreading, open habit; height 14m, circumf at BH 1.96m. Many small branchlets. Bark ridged horizontally, firm. Leaves glossy on upper surface, mid-dark green. Spiked margins on leaves. Midvein underneath, covered golden hairs.
California live oak.
Ex Eastwoodhill Arboretum, "EWH" 282, received Sept 2018
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.55906, 177.7155 (± 200 m)
177.7155, 177.7155 (± 200 m)
Last Update
03 Sep 2021
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