Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Scientific Name
Metrosideros excelsa M. robusta A.Cunn. Sol. ex Gaertn.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
M. robusta A.Cunn.
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
[New Zealand, North Island], Auckland, Hauraki Gulf, Rangitoto Island, north-east section of island
Field Collection Date
30 Dec 1989
Field Collection Notes
Rata-ish tree growing next to a more pohutukawa-ish tree, which still has some rata characteristics. Near site 32 of vegetation survey.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.78333, 174.88333
174.88333, 174.88333
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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