Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertner
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Awhitu Ecological District, Karioitahi, south of surf club, back of beach
Field Collection Date
18 Mar 2000
Field Collection Notes
Only 1 plant seen: 1.2m tall x 3m long x 4m across,
not fertile, top burnt by salt. In sand hollow near
stream mouth; new shoot very sticky. Dead friuting
branch seen 100m further down the beach; washed down
the Waikato River?
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.3, 174.65
174.65, 174.65
Last Update
21 Nov 2016
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