Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Rhamnus alaternus alaternus L.
Classification
Family
Genus
Subname
alaternus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Tamaki Ecological District, Musick Point, east of building
Field Collection Date
27 Dec 1993
Field Collection Notes
Frequent, clifftops up to 2-(3) m tall amongst
gorse, karo and pohutukawa. Boneseed, Polygala
myrtifolia, Asparagus asparagoides also present.
Fruit red and ripening to black
Rhamnus alaternus nom. rev. March 2003
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.85, 174.9
174.9, 174.9
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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