Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Metrosideros diffusa (G.Forst.) Sm.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Awhitu Ecological District, Matakawau Reserve, south off Matakawau Road, lower track side
Field Collection Date
23 Nov 2001
Field Collection Notes
Scrambling up a small ponga which was blown over in
high winds. Occasional throughout the reserve. In
flower. Thrip damage noticeable on the leaves.
Flowers white/pink
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.11667, 174.61667
174.61667, 174.61667
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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