Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Dracophyllum acerosum Bergg.
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury Land District, Christchurch, Foggy Peak, head of stream forming Linden Tarn
Field Collection Date
28 Jan 1999
Field Collection Notes
Closed to open low Dracophyllum acerosum - Aciphylla scrubland, on brown clay loam. S W facing, full sun. Slope 30. Tall shrub 2.50 m tall. Stem 10 cm diam. Bark grey with fine fissures. Branches and the leaves erect-spreading. Leaves light green, stiff. Flowers light yellow, sweet scent. Abundant.
Duplicate of CHR 523204, received May 2005
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-43.28639, 171.73972
171.73972, 171.73972
Last Update
22 Nov 2016
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