Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Virgilia oroboides (Bergius) Salter
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Kaipara Ecological Region and District, Pouto, just north of Lake Keno, track out to causeway
Field Collection Date
28 Jan 2001
Field Collection Notes
Group of line planted trees c.15 m tall x wider than
tall; flowers pale pink, pods present, no seedlings
seen; growing with another Virgilia (AK 252640).
Part of a reclaimation plantings incuding Casuarina
?glauca which was suckering vigourously in the dune
sand
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.31667, 174.16667
174.16667, 174.16667
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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