Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Alternanthera philoxeroides (C.Martius) Griseb.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland Ecological Region, Awhitu Ecological District, Karioitahi, in front of carpark, back of beach
Field Collection Date
18 Mar 2000
Field Collection Notes
Local, covering c.10m x 10m with Apium nodiflorum,
in a seep area surrounded by Paspalm vaginatum on
the drier sand. Lush patch of Selliera radicans,
Triglochin striata and Cotula coronopifolia at lower
end of seep; flower heads white
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-37.28333, 174.65
174.65, 174.65
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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