Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J.Presl
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, North Island, Auckland City, St Heliers, Dingle Dell Reserve (NW corner), by the southern end of Dingle Road
Field Collection Date
28 Apr 2004
Field Collection Notes
Wild seedlings locally common (>30) on N-facing rather open slope with trees (kanuka & gum trees c.8m tall), ground cover mainly Paspalum dilatatum. No adults or saplings observed - seed source unknown. Stems red, leaves glaucous underneath & scentless. Collected during a BioBlitz.
DUPLICATE TO: NSW
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-36.86667, 174.85
174.85, 174.85
Last Update
02 Aug 2021
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