Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Asparagus umbellatus Link
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Rodney Ecological District, Huapai, 326 Matua Road
Field Collection Date
02 Sep 1998
Field Collection Notes
Cultivated under wooden deck, scrambling c.1.2 m
tall, c.2 m wide, fruit bright red, single solid
black seed 5mm across. Growing next to cultivated A.
aethiopicus `Foxtail' and wild type of that species.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.76667, 174.51667
174.51667, 174.51667
Last Update
16 May 2017
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