Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Canna iridiflora Ruiz & Pav.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Tamaki Ecological District, Mount Wellington, Van Dammes Lagoon
Field Collection Date
15 May 1995
Field Collection Notes
Several clumps on margins of swampy ground. Plants
to 3.5 m tall; leaves c.1150 x 390 mm; inflorescence
drooping; flowers rose-pink.
Specimen over 4 sheets AK 230884 - 230887
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.88333, 174.83333
174.83333, 174.83333
Last Update
16 May 2017
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