Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Avicennia marina australasica (Forssk.) Vierh.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
australasica
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Tainui Ecological Region, Kawhia Ecological District, Kawhia Harbour, Kopapaihekei Point
Field Collection Date
10 Apr 1988
Field Collection Notes
Very rare - occasional plants in moist clay
sheltered by limestone boulders. Fruits are
frequently washed up in the harbour after storms.
Duplicate of WAIK 9299
Nom. rev. August 1994
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-38.08333, 174.9
174.9, 174.9
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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